Upstart Holdings (UPST) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026)
Upstart Holdings (UPST) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 49.64% for Q1 2026, down 4237.0% YoY from 1.2% in Q1 2025, and down 213.43% sequentially from 43.76% in Q4 2025.
Upstart Holdings (UPST) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Upstart Holdings has disclosed FCF Margin across 7 years of filings, most recently posting 49.64% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 4237.0% year-over-year to 49.64%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 25.72% (down 4479.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 15.59%, down 4491.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin slipped to 49.64% in Q1 2026, from 43.76% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, FCF Margin for UPST reached as high as 160.04% in Q2 2023 and fell as low as 161.86% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 49.64% (2026), against an average of 21.13%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Margin surged 18616 bps — and 2025, when it tumbled 16311 bps.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 161.86% in 2022, then jumped by 52 bps to 77.1% in 2023, then increased by 28 bps to 55.66% in 2024, then surged by 179 bps to 43.76% in 2025, then tumbled by 213 bps to 49.64% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 49.64%, 43.76%, and 50.43% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 587.74 Bn | 575.34 Bn | - | 23.37% |
| 2 | Mastercard | 465.55 Bn | 455.34 Bn | - | 33.56% |
| 3 | American Express | 238.39 Bn | 184.35 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 14.04% |
| 4 | PayPal Holdings | 40.24 Bn | 30.89 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 10.81% |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 28.27 Bn | 26.55 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 6,779.64% |
| 6 | SoFi Technologies | 23.54 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 929.25 Mn | -216.52% |
| 7 | Ally Financial | 14.34 Bn | 13.89 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 65.22% |
| 8 | Credit Acceptance | 7.51 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 562.70 Mn | 46.37% |
| 9 | FinVolution | 6.22 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 311.24 Mn | 15.37% |
| 10 | Upstart Holdings | 3.46 Bn | 2.99 Bn | 221.97 Mn | -49.64% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -49.64% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.76% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -50.43% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -46.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -7.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -55.66% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 112.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 54.32% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 31.62% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -77.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -73.49% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 160.04% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -74.65% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -161.86% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -56.66% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -21.99% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -86.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -5.67% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.39% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 48.58% |