FCF Payout Ratio: 0.31%
Is the FCF payout ratio high or low?
The FCF payout ratio of 0.31% is 21% below its 1-year average of 0.40%, near the low end of its 1-year range (0.30%–0.68%).
SYM FCF Payout Ratio
Rolling trailing-12-month FCF payout ratio sampled each quarter; raw quarterly payout is intentionally not charted.
SYM FCF Payout Ratio Metrics
FCF PAYOUT RATIO
0.31%
FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG TTM
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FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 3Y
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FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 5Y
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FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 10Y
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FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 15Y
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FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 20Y
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CURRENT VS TTM AVG
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CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
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CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
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CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
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CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
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CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
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Payout Ratio Comparison
FCF Payout Ratio TTM
0.3%
Earnings Payout Ratio
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Dividend Yield
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FCF Yield
13.66%
Annual FCF Payout Ratio History
| Year | Free Cash Flow | Dividends Paid | FCF Payout Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $787.91M | $1.18M | 0.1% |
| 2024 | ($102.45M) | $0 | N/A (Loss) |
| 2023 | $209.47M | $0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | ($166.20M) | $0 | N/A (Loss) |
| 2021 | $97.40M | $0 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | ($129.38M) | $0 | N/A (Loss) |
| 2019 | $12.86M | $0 | 0.0% |
Formula: FCF Payout Ratio TTM = trailing 4Q dividends paid / trailing 4Q free cash flow × 100
FCF payout and earnings payout:
- FCF represents operating cash flow after capital expenditures
- FCF payout compares dividends paid with free cash flow
- FCF payout above 100% means dividends paid exceeded free cash flow for the period
- Earnings payout compares dividends paid with net income
Reading the series: Use the chart and table to compare dividend payments with cash generation over time.
FCF Payout Ratio Formula & Definition
FCF Payout Ratio measures trailing dividends paid as a percentage of trailing free cash flow. Unlike earnings-based payout, it compares dividends with cash generated after capital expenditures.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
FCF Payout Ratio FAQ
- What is the FCF payout ratio for Symbotic Inc. (SYM)?
- The FCF payout ratio for SYM stock is 0.31%.
- Is Symbotic Inc.'s FCF payout ratio high or low?
- The FCF payout ratio of 0.31% is 21% below its 1-year average of 0.40%, near the low end of its 1-year range (0.30%–0.68%).
SYM FCF Payout Ratio History
| DATE | FCF PAYOUT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | 0.31% |
| 2025-12-27 | 0.30% |
| 2025-09-27 | 0.30% |
| 2025-06-28 | 0.68% |
About Symbotic Inc.
Symbotic Inc. is a company specializing in automation solutions, offering cutting-edge robotics and technology designed to boost operational efficiency for wholesale and retail businesses across the United States. They provide a comprehensive automated warehousing solution called The Symbotic System, which is engineered to lower expenditures, increase productivity, and streamline inventory control. The firm's headquarters are situated in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Richard Cohen