Free Cash Flow for GE Aerospace (GE)
Free Cash Flow for GE Aerospace (GE): headline value $7.47B · YoY +97.5%. 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
$7.47B
YoY change
+97.5%
5Y CAGR
+106.4%
Peak year (2008)
$32.59B
Latest annual
$7.26B
Free Cash Flow history chart for GE Aerospace (GE) from 1989 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for GE Aerospace (GE) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.26B | +97.5% | ||
| 2024 | $3.68B | +2.6% | ||
| 2023 | $3.58B | -24.4% | ||
| 2022 | $4.74B | +100.3% | ||
| 2021 | $2.37B | +1120.6% | ||
| 2020 | $194.00M | -92.8% | ||
| 2019 | $2.68B | -170.3% | ||
| 2018 | -$3.81B | -252.0% | ||
| 2017 | $2.51B | -133.7% | ||
| 2016 | -$7.44B | -159.2% | ||
| 2015 | $12.58B | -10.0% | ||
| 2014 | $13.98B | -7.5% | ||
| 2013 | $15.12B | -6.7% | ||
| 2012 | $16.20B | -21.7% | ||
| 2011 | $20.71B | -21.3% | ||
| 2010 | $26.32B | +64.9% | ||
| 2009 | $15.96B | -51.0% | ||
| 2008 | $32.59B | +16.0% | ||
| 2007 | $28.10B | +100.8% | ||
| 2006 | $14.00B | -39.7% | ||
| 2005 | $23.20B | -0.7% | ||
| 2004 | $23.37B | +13.9% | ||
| 2003 | $20.52B | +27.2% | ||
| 2002 | $16.14B | -3.2% | ||
| 2001 | $16.68B | +91.2% | ||
| 2000 | $8.72B | -440.3% | ||
| 1999 | -$2.56B | -124.7% | ||
| 1998 | $10.38B | +77.3% | ||
| 1997 | $5.85B | -42.0% | ||
| 1996 | $10.09B | +18.7% | ||
| 1995 | $8.50B | +44.1% | ||
| 1994 | $5.90B | +8.3% | ||
| 1993 | $5.45B | +0.4% | ||
| 1992 | $5.42B | +117.3% | ||
| 1991 | $2.50B | -44.7% | ||
| 1990 | $4.51B | -734.7% | ||
| 1989 | -$711.00M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from GE Aerospace'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 GE Aerospace (GE) free cash flow is $7.26B – surged 97.5% year-over-year.
GE Aerospace free cash flow has grown for 2 consecutive years, with a +106.4% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Between 2008 and 2025, GE Aerospace free cash flow plunged 77.7%, falling from $32.59B to $7.26B.
Across the available history, free cash flow reached its high of $32.59B in 2008 and its low of -$7.44B in 2016.
Among 8 Industrials peers, GE Aerospace (GE) ranks 3rd; the peer median for free cash flow is $4.93B.
GE Aerospace Free Cash Flow by Year
GE Aerospace Free Cash Flow 2025: $7.26B
GE Aerospace free cash flow in 2025 was $7.26B, surged 97.5% from 2024.
GE Aerospace Free Cash Flow 2024: $3.68B
GE Aerospace free cash flow in 2024 was $3.68B, edged up 2.6% from 2023.
GE Aerospace Free Cash Flow 2023: $3.58B
GE Aerospace free cash flow in 2023 was $3.58B, declined 24.4% below 2022.
GE Aerospace Free Cash Flow 2022: $4.74B
GE Aerospace free cash flow in 2022 was $4.74B, surged 100.3% from 2021.
GE Aerospace Free Cash Flow 2021: $2.37B
GE Aerospace free cash flow in 2021 was $2.37B.
See more financial history for GE Aerospace (GE).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as GE Aerospace, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $10.27B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $7.94B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $5.50B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $5.39B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $4.47B | Industrials |
| Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) | $3.34B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $3.23B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | -$1.88B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is GE Aerospace's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for GE Aerospace (GE) is $7.47B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has GE Aerospace free cash flow changed year-over-year?
GE Aerospace (GE) free cash flow changed +97.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of GE Aerospace free cash flow?
GE Aerospace (GE) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +106.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did GE Aerospace free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
GE Aerospace free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $32.59B in 2008.
What was GE Aerospace free cash flow in 2024?
GE Aerospace (GE) free cash flow in 2024 was $3.68B.
What was GE Aerospace free cash flow in 2025?
GE Aerospace (GE) free cash flow in 2025 was $7.26B.
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