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Tesla (TSLA) free cash flow by quarter

Tesla's free cash flow was $1.5B in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +6% from Q1 2026. Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $146M (Q2 2025) to $4.0B (Q3 2025).

Tesla free cash flow by quarterTesla free cash flow by quarter$664MQ1 2025$146MQ2 2025$4.0BQ3 2025$1.4BQ4 2025$1.4BQ1 2026$1.5BQ3 2026
QuarterFree cash flowQ/QY/Y
Q3 2026$1.5B+6%-62%
Q1 2026$1.4B+2%+117%
Q4 2025$1.4B-64%—
Q3 2025$4.0B27×—
Q2 2025$146M-78%—
Q1 2025$664M——

Q3 2026 at a glance

Tesla, Q3 2026: revenue $28.0B (-0.2% year over year), operating margin 2.6%, net earnings $804M, operating cash flow $6.3B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Tesla's free cash flow?

Tesla's free cash flow was $1.5B in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +6% from Q1 2026.

How has Tesla's free cash flow changed?

Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $146M (Q2 2025) to $4.0B (Q3 2025).

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