Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Free Cash Flow (FCF): $73.27B
The free cash flow (FCF) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) is $73.27B. It is above its 12-month average by 0.34% ($73.02B).
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GOOGL Free Cash Flow (FCF) Metrics
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF)
$73.27B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG TTM
$73.02B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 3Y
$68.88B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 5Y
$64.23B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 10Y
$45.91B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 15Y
$34.96B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 20Y
$27.62B
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.34%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+6.36%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+14.07%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+59.58%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+109.60%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+165.29%
FCF Analysis
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$73.27B
FCF Yield
1.45%
Price/FCF
69.2
Formula: FCF = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures
Why FCF matters:
- Shows actual cash available (not accounting earnings)
- Funds dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction
- Less susceptible to accounting manipulation than net income
- Key metric for DCF valuation models
Alphabet Inc. Free Cash Flow (FCF) Formula & Definition
Free Cash Flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures. It's the cash available for dividends, buybacks, debt reduction, or reinvestment.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Alphabet Inc. Free Cash Flow (FCF) FAQ
- What is the free cash flow (FCF) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The free cash flow (FCF) for GOOGL stock is $73.27B.
- What is the TTM average free cash flow (FCF) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The TTM average free cash flow (FCF) for GOOGL stock is $73.02B.
- What is the 3Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 3Y average free cash flow (FCF) for GOOGL stock is $68.88B.
- What is the 5Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 5Y average free cash flow (FCF) for GOOGL stock is $64.23B.
- What is the 10Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 10Y average free cash flow (FCF) for GOOGL stock is $45.91B.
- What is the 15Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 15Y average free cash flow (FCF) for GOOGL stock is $34.96B.
- What is the 20Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 20Y average free cash flow (FCF) for GOOGL stock is $27.62B.
Alphabet Inc. Free Cash Flow (FCF) History
| DATE | FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $73.27B |
| 2024-12-31 | $72.76B |
| 2023-12-31 | $69.50B |
| 2022-12-31 | $60.01B |
| 2021-12-31 | $67.01B |
| 2020-12-31 | $42.84B |
| 2019-12-31 | $30.97B |
| 2018-12-31 | $22.83B |
| 2017-12-31 | $23.91B |
| 2016-12-31 | $25.82B |
| 2015-12-31 | $16.11B |
| 2014-12-31 | $11.42B |
| 2013-12-31 | $11.30B |
| 2012-12-31 | $13.35B |
| 2011-12-31 | $11.13B |
| 2010-12-31 | $7.06B |
| 2009-12-31 | $8.51B |
| 2008-12-31 | $5.49B |
| 2007-12-31 | $3.37B |
| 2006-12-31 | $1.68B |
| 2005-12-31 | $1.62B |
| 2004-12-31 | $658.05M |
| 2003-12-31 | $218.64M |
| 2002-12-31 | $118.07M |
| 2001-12-31 | $18.00M |
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About Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet Inc. provides a diverse range of products and digital platforms to consumers across multiple global regions, including North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company's operations are organized into three primary divisions: Google Services, Google Cloud, and "Other Bets." The Google Services segment delivers core offerings such as its advertising solutions, the Android operating system, the Chrome browser, and various hardware. It also features popular applications like Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. This division further handles the sale of applications, in-app purchases, and digital content via the Google Play store, alongside marketing devices such as Fitbit wearables, Google Nest smart home products, Pixel smartphones, and other proprietary hardware. It also provides non-advertising services for YouTube. The Google Cloud segment offers a comprehensive suite of infrastructure, platform, and other cloud computing services for businesses. This includes Google Workspace, a collection of cloud-native collaboration tools for enterprises, featuring applications like Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet, among other specialized services for corporate clients. Lastly, the "Other Bets" segment is engaged in developing and selling health technology and internet services. Established in 1998, Alphabet Inc. maintains its principal executive offices in Mountain View, California.
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Internet Content & Information
- CEO
- Sundar Pichai