Financing

Financing Cash Flow

General Electric Financing Cash Flow decreased by 0.2% to -$2.83B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 23.9%, from -$2.28B to -$2.83B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Financing Cash Flow shows an upward trend with a -33.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026

How to read this metric

Negative values often indicate a company is paying down debt or returning capital to shareholders, while positive values may indicate external financing.

Detailed definition

The net result of all cash inflows and outflows related to financing activities, including debt issuance, debt repayment...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on the company's current capital structure and lifecycle stage compared to industry peers.

Metric ID: net_cash_from_financing

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$10.40B-$395.00M-$33.00B-$1.46B-$1.68B-$1.99B-$458.00M-$3.23B-$1.16B-$3.82B-$395.00M-$204.00M-$2.89B-$1.46B-$2.18B-$2.28B-$3.21B-$366.00M-$2.83B-$2.83B
QoQ Change+96.2%<-999%+95.6%-15.2%-18.2%+77.0%-605.7%+64.0%-229.1%+89.7%+48.4%<-999%+49.5%-49.1%-5.0%-40.4%+88.6%-672.1%-0.2%
YoY Change+83.8%-403.0%+98.6%-121.5%+30.9%-92.5%+13.8%+93.7%-148.5%+61.8%-450.6%<-999%-11.0%+74.9%-29.9%-23.9%
Range-$33.00B-$204.00M
CAGR-24.0%
Avg YoY Growth-115.2%
Median YoY Growth-17.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Electric's financing cash flow?
General Electric (GE) reported financing cash flow of -$2.83B in Q1 2026.
How has General Electric's financing cash flow changed year-over-year?
General Electric's financing cash flow decreased by 23.9% year-over-year, from -$2.28B to -$2.83B.
What is the long-term trend for General Electric's financing cash flow?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Electric's financing cash flow has grown at a -33.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$45.40B to -$8.68B.
What does financing cash flow mean?
The net cash flow generated or used by financing activities.