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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)

ERICNASDAQTechnology● Active
$12.57
+$0.01(+0.04%)
Market Cap$41.8B
P/E Ratio
52W High$13.77
52W Low$7.16
Overview

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

ERIC · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $28.50B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 38.0% year-over-year The FCF margin was 12.8%. Five-year CAGR stands at +5.5%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$28.50B▼ -38.0% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$32.68Btrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin12.8%$28.50B ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+2.3%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR+5.5%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$28.50B▼ 38.0%12.8%
FY2024$45.96B▲ +1148.7%17.7%
FY2023$3.68B▼ 86.2%1.5%
FY2022$26.65B▼ 28.5%9.7%
FY2021$37.26B▲ +71.2%15.2%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) trades at a FCF yield of 8.43% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 1.3x. FCF per share stands at $9.80, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
8.43%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$9.80
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x1.3
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x11.5
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) generated $30.98B in operating cash flow and spent 2.47B in capital expenditures, yielding $28.50B in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$30.98B
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$10.75B
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
−$13.37B
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($30.98B) − |CapEx| (2.47B) = FCF ($28.50B)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Technology)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)YOU
ERIC
$28.50B-38.0%
#2
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
TSM
$1.10T+26.1%
#3
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.
AAPL
$98.77B-9.2%
#4
NVIDIA Corporation
NVIDIA Corporation
NVDA
$96.68B+58.9%
#5
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Corporation
MSFT
$71.61B-3.3%
#6
Broadcom Inc.
Broadcom Inc.
AVGO
$26.91B+38.6%
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About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) reported free cash flow of $28.50B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 38.0% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 12.8%.

Based on available data, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 15 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $45.96B in FY2024. The 5-year CAGR stands at +5.5%.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)'s FCF yield is 8.43% and price-to-FCF ratio is 1.3x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

ERIC free cash flow · 8 questions

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) free cash flow was $28.50B for FY2025, down 38.0% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $32.68B.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) · Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026