What is Cencora's free cash flow?

Latest reported free cash flow for Cencora (COR) is $1.56B as of the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending March 31, 2026.

How has Cencora free cash flow changed year-over-year?

Cencora (COR) free cash flow changed +7.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Cencora free cash flow?

Cencora (COR) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +11.8% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Cencora free cash flow hit its highest annual value?

Cencora free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $3.69B in 2015.

What was Cencora free cash flow in 2024?

Cencora (COR) free cash flow in 2024 was $3.00B.

What was Cencora free cash flow in 2025?

Cencora (COR) free cash flow in 2025 was $3.21B.

Cencora (COR) Free Cash Flow

Latest period

$1.56B

YoY change

+7.0%

5Y CAGR

+11.8%

Peak year (2015)

$3.69B

Free Cash Flow history chart for Cencora (COR) from 1994 to 2025

Latest: $3.21B

Free Cash Flow growth chart for Cencora (COR) from 1994 to 2025

Latest: +7.0%

Free Cash Flow history table for Cencora (COR) from 1994 to 2025


2025	$3.21B	+7.0%	+$209.63M	Sep 30, 2025	Nov 25, 2025
2024	$3.00B	-13.2%	−$455.46M	Sep 30, 2024	Nov 26, 2024
2023	$3.45B	+56.5%	+$1.25B	Sep 30, 2023	Nov 21, 2023
2022	$2.21B	-1.0%	−$21.60M	Sep 30, 2022	Nov 22, 2022
2021	$2.23B	+21.3%	+$391.01M	Sep 30, 2021	Nov 23, 2021
2020	$1.84B	-9.7%	−$196.44M	Sep 30, 2020	Nov 19, 2020
2019	$2.03B	+89.2%	+$958.82M	Sep 30, 2019	Nov 19, 2019
2018	$1.07B	+5.1%	+$52.37M	Sep 30, 2018	Nov 20, 2018
2017	$1.02B	-62.3%	−$1.69B	Sep 30, 2017	Nov 21, 2017
2016	$2.71B	-26.4%	−$974.91M	Sep 30, 2016	Nov 22, 2016
2015	$3.69B	+207.7%	+$2.49B	Sep 30, 2015	Nov 24, 2015
2014	$1.20B	+104.7%	+$613.02M	Sep 30, 2014	Nov 25, 2014
2013	$585.67M	-48.7%	−$555.73M	Sep 30, 2013	Nov 26, 2013
2012	$1.14B	+14.1%	+$141.41M	Sep 30, 2012	Nov 27, 2012
2011	$999.99M	+8.2%	+$76.00M	Sep 30, 2011	Nov 22, 2011
2010	$923.99M	+44.8%	+$286.06M	Sep 30, 2010	Nov 23, 2010
2009	$637.93M	+6.4%	+$38.17M	Sep 30, 2009	Nov 25, 2009
2008	$599.76M	-45.0%	−$490.09M	Sep 30, 2008	Nov 25, 2008
2007	$1.09B	+57.0%	+$395.72M	Sep 30, 2007	Nov 28, 2007
2006	$694.13M	-47.5%	−$629.13M	Sep 30, 2006	Dec 8, 2006
2005	$1.32B	+108.1%	+$687.46M	Sep 30, 2005	Dec 9, 2005
2004	$635.80M	+140.6%	+$371.54M	Sep 30, 2004	Dec 10, 2004
2003	$264.26M	-44.0%	−$207.51M	Sep 30, 2003	Dec 19, 2003
2002	$471.77M	-844.5%	+$535.13M	Sep 30, 2002	Dec 24, 2002
2001	−$63.37M	-131.7%	−$263.33M	Sep 30, 2001	Dec 28, 2001
2000	$199.96M	-1662.2%	+$212.76M	Sep 30, 2000	Sep 30, 2000
1999	−$12.80M	-111.1%	−$128.30M	Sep 30, 1999	Sep 30, 1999
1998	$115.50M	-558.3%	+$140.70M	Sep 30, 1998	Sep 30, 1998
1997	−$25.20M	-203.7%	−$49.50M	Sep 30, 1997	Sep 30, 1997
1996	$24.30M	-149.3%	+$73.60M	Sep 30, 1996	Sep 30, 1996
1995	−$49.30M	-165.3%	−$124.80M	Sep 30, 1995	Sep 30, 1995
1994	$75.50M	—	—	Sep 30, 1994	Sep 30, 1994

2025$3.21B+7.0%
2024$3.00B-13.2%
2023$3.45B+56.5%
2022$2.21B-1.0%
2021$2.23B+21.3%
2020$1.84B-9.7%
2019$2.03B+89.2%
2018$1.07B+5.1%
2017$1.02B-62.3%
2016$2.71B-26.4%
2015$3.69B+207.7%
2014$1.20B+104.7%
2013$585.67M-48.7%
2012$1.14B+14.1%
2011$999.99M+8.2%
2010$923.99M+44.8%
2009$637.93M+6.4%
2008$599.76M-45.0%
2007$1.09B+57.0%
2006$694.13M-47.5%
2005$1.32B+108.1%
2004$635.80M+140.6%
2003$264.26M-44.0%
2002$471.77M-844.5%
2001−$63.37M-131.7%
2000$199.96M-1662.2%
1999−$12.80M-111.1%
1998$115.50M-558.3%
1997−$25.20M-203.7%
1996$24.30M-149.3%
1995−$49.30M-165.3%
1994$75.50M—

Free Cash Flow values are taken from Cencora's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Free Cash Flow at Cencora (COR)

Free Cash Flow for Cencora (COR): headline value $1.56B · YoY +7.0%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending March 31, 2026 (reported May 6, 2026). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to 1994.

In 2025, Cencora (COR) free cash flow totalled $3.21B – grew 7.0% year-over-year.

Cencora free cash flow compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +11.8%, with mixed annual results across the window.

Cencora free cash flow peaked at $3.69B in 2015; the latest annual figure is $3.21B in 2025 (13.1% below peak).

The highest annual free cash flow of $3.69B was reported in 2015. The lowest in the available history was −$63.37M in 2001.

Cencora Free Cash Flow by Year

Cencora Free Cash Flow 2025: $3.21B

2025's free cash flow for Cencora came in at $3.21B, grew 7.0% from 2024.

Cencora Free Cash Flow 2024: $3.00B

Cencora posted free cash flow of $3.00B in 2024, declined 13.2% below 2023.

Cencora Free Cash Flow 2023: $3.45B

In 2023, Cencora reported free cash flow of $3.45B, surged 56.5% from 2022.

Cencora Free Cash Flow 2022: $2.21B

Cencora free cash flow in 2022 was $2.21B, edged down 1.0% below 2021.

Cencora Free Cash Flow 2021: $2.23B

Cencora free cash flow in 2021 was $2.23B.

See more financial history for Cencora (COR).

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