Simon Property Group Free cash flow increased by 4.7% to $624.98M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.7%, from $597.02M to $624.98M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Free cash flow shows relatively stable performance with a -0.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
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cf_free_cash_flow| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $888.13M | $683.91M | $776.47M | $637.22M | $946.25M | $785.61M | $784.38M | $784.38M | $784.38M | $784.38M | $764.77M | $764.77M | $764.77M | $764.77M | $597.02M | $624.98M |
| QoQ Change | — | -23.0% | +13.5% | -17.9% | +48.5% | -17.0% | -0.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -2.5% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -21.9% | +4.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.5% | +14.9% | +23.1% | -17.1% | -0.2% | — | -2.5% | -2.5% | -2.5% | -2.5% | -21.9% | +4.7% |