Balfour Beatty plc (BBY) - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency

Latest as of December 2025: 0.200x

Based on the latest financial reports, Balfour Beatty plc (BBY) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.200x as of December 2025. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow (GBX230.00 Million ≈ $27.98K USD) by net assets (GBX1.15 Billion ≈ $140.17K USD). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. See BBY net asset quality score to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Balfour Beatty plc - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Trend (1991–2025)

This chart illustrates how Balfour Beatty plc's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. Check BBY operating cash flow to net income to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Balfour Beatty plc Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency

The table below lists competitors of Balfour Beatty plc ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency.

Company	Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Banxa Holdings Inc V:BNXA	0.179x
Microtips Technology TWO:3285	0.058x
VANTIVA SA PA:VANTI	-0.001x
Ailleron S.A. WAR:ALL	0.037x
Ardiden Ltd AU:ADV	-0.040x
Ideal Power Inc NASDAQ:IPWR	-0.274x
Rank Progress S.A. WAR:RNK	0.006x
Fantagio Corp KQ:032800	-0.014x

Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for Balfour Beatty plc (1991–2025)

The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of Balfour Beatty plc from 1991 to 2025. For the full company profile with market capitalisation and key ratios, see market value of Balfour Beatty plc.

Year	Net Assets	Operating Cash Flow	Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency	Change
2025-12-31	GBX1.15 Billion ≈ $140.17K	GBX692.00 Million ≈ $84.20K	0.601x	+156.15%
2024-12-31	GBX1.13 Billion ≈ $137.49K	GBX265.00 Million ≈ $32.24K	0.235x	-0.60%
2023-12-31	GBX1.21 Billion ≈ $146.98K	GBX285.00 Million ≈ $34.68K	0.236x	+94.22%
2022-12-31	GBX1.38 Billion ≈ $168.27K	GBX168.00 Million ≈ $20.44K	0.121x	-52.65%
2021-12-31	GBX1.38 Billion ≈ $167.42K	GBX353.00 Million ≈ $42.95K	0.257x	+25.93%
2020-12-31	GBX1.34 Billion ≈ $163.65K	GBX274.00 Million ≈ $33.34K	0.204x	+32.95%
2019-12-31	GBX1.38 Billion ≈ $167.54K	GBX211.00 Million ≈ $25.67K	0.153x	+246.28%
2018-12-31	GBX1.24 Billion ≈ $150.99K	GBX-130.00 Million ≈ $-15.82K	-0.105x	-393.86%
2017-12-31	GBX1.07 Billion ≈ $129.70K	GBX38.00 Million ≈ $4.62K	0.036x	+119.97%
2016-12-31	GBX762.00 Million ≈ $92.71K	GBX-136.00 Million ≈ $-16.55K	-0.178x	-14.83%
2015-12-31	GBX830.00 Million ≈ $100.99K	GBX-129.00 Million ≈ $-15.70K	-0.155x	+48.61%
2014-12-31	GBX1.23 Billion ≈ $149.66K	GBX-372.00 Million ≈ $-45.26K	-0.302x	-78.87%
2013-12-31	GBX1.03 Billion ≈ $125.93K	GBX-175.00 Million ≈ $-21.29K	-0.169x	+7.00%
2012-12-31	GBX1.31 Billion ≈ $159.27K	GBX-238.00 Million ≈ $-28.96K	-0.182x	-943.80%
2011-12-31	GBX1.26 Billion ≈ $153.67K	GBX-22.00 Million ≈ $-2.68K	-0.017x	-119.06%
2010-12-31	GBX1.16 Billion ≈ $141.14K	GBX106.00 Million ≈ $12.90K	0.091x	-72.83%
2009-12-31	GBX999.00 Million ≈ $121.55K	GBX336.00 Million ≈ $40.88K	0.336x	+4.28%
2008-12-31	GBX865.00 Million ≈ $105.25K	GBX279.00 Million ≈ $33.95K	0.323x	-52.65%
2007-12-31	GBX483.00 Million ≈ $58.77K	GBX329.00 Million ≈ $40.03K	0.681x	+49.78%
2006-12-31	GBX387.00 Million ≈ $47.09K	GBX176.00 Million ≈ $21.41K	0.455x	+7.09%
2005-12-31	GBX292.00 Million ≈ $35.53K	GBX124.00 Million ≈ $15.09K	0.425x	+40.93%
2004-12-31	GBX302.00 Million ≈ $36.74K	GBX91.00 Million ≈ $11.07K	0.301x	-41.51%
2003-12-31	GBX231.00 Million ≈ $28.11K	GBX119.00 Million ≈ $14.48K	0.515x	-4.40%
2002-12-31	GBX193.00 Million ≈ $23.48K	GBX104.00 Million ≈ $12.65K	0.539x	+9.55%
2001-12-31	GBX185.00 Million ≈ $22.51K	GBX91.00 Million ≈ $11.07K	0.492x	-3.47%
2000-12-31	GBX157.00 Million ≈ $19.10K	GBX80.00 Million ≈ $9.73K	0.510x	+170.49%
1999-12-31	GBX83.00 Million ≈ $10.10K	GBX-60.00 Million ≈ $-7.30K	-0.723x	-300.48%
1998-12-31	GBX208.00 Million ≈ $25.31K	GBX75.00 Million ≈ $9.13K	0.361x	+243.30%
1997-12-31	GBX457.00 Million ≈ $55.60K	GBX48.00 Million ≈ $5.84K	0.105x	-46.51%
1996-12-31	GBX606.00 Million ≈ $73.73K	GBX119.00 Million ≈ $14.48K	0.196x	+5.72%
1995-12-31	GBX533.00 Million ≈ $64.85K	GBX99.00 Million ≈ $12.05K	0.186x	+465.29%
1994-12-31	GBX649.00 Million ≈ $78.96K	GBX-33.00 Million ≈ $-4.02K	-0.051x	-118.49%
1993-12-31	GBX451.00 Million ≈ $54.87K	GBX124.00 Million ≈ $15.09K	0.275x	+28.64%
1992-12-31	GBX510.00 Million ≈ $62.05K	GBX109.00 Million ≈ $13.26K	0.214x	-6.40%
1991-12-31	GBX508.00 Million ≈ $61.81K	GBX116.00 Million ≈ $14.11K	0.228x	--

About Balfour Beatty plc

LSE:BBY UK Engineering & Construction

Market Cap

$50.95 Million

GBX418.72 Billion GBX

Market Cap Rank

#21828 Global

#162 in UK

Share Price

GBX879.50

Change (1 day)

+1.09%

52-Week Range

GBX553.00 - GBX899.00

All Time High

GBX899.00