UL Solutions (ULS) Free Cash Flow (2023 - 2026)
UL Solutions (ULS) reported Free Cash Flow of $154 million for Q3 2026, up 41.3% from $109 million a year earlier and up 69.2% from the prior quarter.
UL Solutions (ULS) Free Cash Flow (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, UL Solutions' Free Cash Flow came in at $481 million, up 23.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $403 million, up 40.4% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow has increased for three consecutive years, with a three-year compound annual growth rate of 24.7% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- By year, Free Cash Flow came in at $287 million in FY2024 (+13.9%), $252 million in FY2023 (+21.2%) and $208 million in FY2022.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow in data going back to Q1 2023.
- Year over year, Free Cash Flow gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 34.5%.
- The high point for year-over-year Free Cash Flow in five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 422.2%); the low point was Q1 2024 (a decline of 14.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $91 million (Q2 2026), $150 million (Q1 2026) and $86 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 153.56 Bn | 111.49 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 2.85 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 88.59 Bn | 87.67 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 464.80 Mn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.27 Bn | 32.47 Bn | 1.06 Bn | -302.18 Mn |
| 4 | APi | 18.49 Bn | 15.70 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 198.00 Mn |
| 5 | Rollins | 18.05 Bn | 17.59 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 235.50 Mn |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.33 Bn | 14.33 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 154.00 Mn |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.48 Bn | 12.43 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.82 Mn |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.94 Bn | 6.46 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Gartner | 11.90 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 275.16 Mn |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 10.45 Bn | 9.56 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 225.13 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 154.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 91.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 150.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 86.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 109.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 105.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 103.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 72.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 84.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 47.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 84.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 67.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 78.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 98.00 Mn |
UL Solutions Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=ULS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "ULS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=ULS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();