Free Cash Flow for Adobe (ADBE)
Free Cash Flow for Adobe (ADBE): headline value $10.32B · YoY +25.9%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$10.32B
YoY change
+25.9%
5Y CAGR
+13.2%
Peak year (2025)
$9.85B
Latest annual
$9.85B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Adobe (ADBE) from 1989 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Adobe (ADBE) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.85B | +25.9% | ||
| 2024 | $7.82B | +12.7% | ||
| 2023 | $6.94B | -6.1% | ||
| 2022 | $7.40B | +7.3% | ||
| 2021 | $6.89B | +29.9% | ||
| 2020 | $5.31B | +29.9% | ||
| 2019 | $4.09B | +8.6% | ||
| 2018 | $3.76B | +37.6% | ||
| 2017 | $2.73B | +37.0% | ||
| 2016 | $2.00B | +55.4% | ||
| 2015 | $1.28B | +12.7% | ||
| 2014 | $1.14B | +18.3% | ||
| 2013 | $963.33M | -21.6% | ||
| 2012 | $1.23B | -7.8% | ||
| 2011 | $1.33B | +41.3% | ||
| 2010 | $943.35M | -5.5% | ||
| 2009 | $998.18M | -14.6% | ||
| 2008 | $1.17B | -10.6% | ||
| 2007 | $1.31B | +54.9% | ||
| 2006 | $843.99M | +23.8% | ||
| 2005 | $681.48M | +9.8% | ||
| 2004 | $620.52M | +57.6% | ||
| 2003 | $393.68M | +32.2% | ||
| 2002 | $297.75M | -20.0% | ||
| 2001 | $372.15M | -10.3% | ||
| 2000 | $414.79M | +42.1% | ||
| 1999 | $291.99M | +103.2% | ||
| 1998 | $143.72M | -17.8% | ||
| 1997 | $174.76M | +14.8% | ||
| 1996 | $152.25M | +6.5% | ||
| 1995 | $142.93M | +25.4% | ||
| 1994 | $114.00M | +22.2% | ||
| 1993 | $93.30M | +36.2% | ||
| 1992 | $68.50M | +2.4% | ||
| 1991 | $66.90M | +60.4% | ||
| 1990 | $41.70M | +8.0% | ||
| 1989 | $38.60M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Adobe's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Adobe (ADBE) reported free cash flow of $9.85B – grew 25.9% year-over-year.
Adobe free cash flow compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +13.2%, sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The dataset's maximum free cash flow sits at $9.85B (2025); the minimum reading of $38.60M dates to 1989.
Within Technology, Adobe (ADBE) ranks 7th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for free cash flow is $49.26B.
Adobe Free Cash Flow by Year
Adobe Free Cash Flow 2025: $9.85B
Adobe free cash flow in 2025 was $9.85B, grew 25.9% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Adobe Free Cash Flow 2024: $7.82B
Adobe free cash flow in 2024 was $7.82B, grew 12.7% from 2023.
Adobe Free Cash Flow 2023: $6.94B
Adobe free cash flow in 2023 was $6.94B, declined 6.1% below 2022.
Adobe Free Cash Flow 2022: $7.40B
Adobe free cash flow in 2022 was $7.40B, grew 7.3% from 2021.
Adobe Free Cash Flow 2021: $6.89B
Adobe free cash flow in 2021 was $6.89B.
See more financial history for Adobe (ADBE).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Adobe, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.10T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $98.77B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $96.68B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $71.61B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $26.91B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $10.65B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $6.74B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $1.67B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Adobe's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Adobe (ADBE) is $10.32B (period ending February 27, 2026).
How has Adobe free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Adobe (ADBE) free cash flow changed +25.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Adobe free cash flow?
Adobe (ADBE) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +13.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Adobe free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Adobe free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $9.85B in 2025.
What was Adobe free cash flow in 2024?
Adobe (ADBE) free cash flow in 2024 was $7.82B.
What was Adobe free cash flow in 2025?
Adobe (ADBE) free cash flow in 2025 was $9.85B.
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