Free Cash Flow for Chevron (CVX)
Free Cash Flow for Chevron (CVX): headline value $16.18B · YoY +10.3%. 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
$16.18B
YoY change
+10.3%
5Y CAGR
+58.2%
Peak year (2022)
$37.63B
Latest annual
$16.59B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Chevron (CVX) from 1992 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Chevron (CVX) from 1992 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16.59B | +10.3% | ||
| 2024 | $15.04B | -23.9% | ||
| 2023 | $19.78B | -47.4% | ||
| 2022 | $37.63B | +78.4% | ||
| 2021 | $21.09B | +1157.4% | ||
| 2020 | $1.68B | -87.3% | ||
| 2019 | $13.20B | -21.4% | ||
| 2018 | $16.80B | +136.3% | ||
| 2017 | $7.11B | -235.1% | ||
| 2016 | -$5.26B | -47.6% | ||
| 2015 | -$10.05B | +155.5% | ||
| 2014 | -$3.93B | +31.8% | ||
| 2013 | -$2.98B | -137.9% | ||
| 2012 | $7.87B | -46.1% | ||
| 2011 | $14.60B | +24.3% | ||
| 2010 | $11.75B | -2599.4% | ||
| 2009 | -$470.00M | -104.7% | ||
| 2008 | $9.97B | +20.1% | ||
| 2007 | $8.30B | -21.0% | ||
| 2006 | $10.51B | -7.8% | ||
| 2005 | $11.40B | +36.1% | ||
| 2004 | $8.38B | +25.3% | ||
| 2003 | $6.69B | +185.4% | ||
| 2002 | $2.34B | +34.4% | ||
| 2001 | $1.74B | -70.1% | ||
| 2000 | $5.84B | -4808.1% | ||
| 1999 | -$124.00M | -16.8% | ||
| 1998 | -$149.00M | -121.8% | ||
| 1997 | $684.00M | -71.2% | ||
| 1996 | $2.37B | +334.6% | ||
| 1995 | $546.00M | -207.3% | ||
| 1994 | -$509.00M | -156.7% | ||
| 1993 | $898.00M | +59.8% | ||
| 1992 | $562.00M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Chevron'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
The 2025 reading of Chevron (CVX) free cash flow is $16.59B – grew 10.3% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Chevron free cash flow compounded at +58.2% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Chevron free cash flow peaked at $37.63B in 2022; the latest annual figure is $16.59B in 2025 (55.9% below peak).
The highest annual free cash flow of $37.63B was reported in 2022. The lowest in the available history was -$10.05B in 2015.
Chevron (CVX) sits 3rd of 8 Energy peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $4.36B.
Chevron Free Cash Flow by Year
Chevron Free Cash Flow 2025: $16.59B
Chevron free cash flow in 2025 was $16.59B, grew 10.3% from 2024.
Chevron Free Cash Flow 2024: $15.04B
Chevron free cash flow in 2024 was $15.04B, declined 23.9% below 2023.
Chevron Free Cash Flow 2023: $19.78B
Chevron free cash flow in 2023 was $19.78B, plunged 47.4% below 2022.
Chevron Free Cash Flow 2022: $37.63B
Chevron free cash flow in 2022 was $37.63B, surged 78.4% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Chevron Free Cash Flow 2021: $21.09B
Chevron free cash flow in 2021 was $21.09B.
See more financial history for Chevron (CVX).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Chevron, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) | $23.61B | Energy |
| ConocoPhillips (COP) | $16.77B | Energy |
| Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) | $5.03B | Energy |
| SLB N.V. (SLB) | $4.79B | Energy |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) | $3.93B | Energy |
| Enbridge Inc. (ENB) | $3.30B | Energy |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) | $3.22B | Energy |
| The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) | $1.00B | Energy |
Frequently asked questions
What is Chevron's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Chevron (CVX) is $16.18B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Chevron free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Chevron (CVX) free cash flow changed +10.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Chevron free cash flow?
Chevron (CVX) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +58.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Chevron free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Chevron free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $37.63B in 2022.
What was Chevron free cash flow in 2024?
Chevron (CVX) free cash flow in 2024 was $15.04B.
What was Chevron free cash flow in 2025?
Chevron (CVX) free cash flow in 2025 was $16.59B.
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