Coles Group Ltd (COL) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of December 2025: 0.70x

Coles Group Ltd (COL) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.70x as of December 2025, reinvesting AU$706.00 Million (capex AU$706.00 Million ) from operating cash flow of AU$1.01 Billion. See Coles Group Ltd (COL) FCF generation index to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

0.70x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

AU$706.00 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

AU$1.01 Billion
AUD

Capital Expenditures

AU$706.00 Million
AUD

Coles Group Ltd Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (2004–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Coles Group Ltd across 12 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Coles Group Ltd (COL) cash flow conversion.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Coles Group Ltd (2004–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Coles Group Ltd. See COL financial flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (AUD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.97x AU$2.85 Billion AU$2.94 Billion AU$1.49 Billion ▼ -14.8%
2024 1.14x AU$3.18 Billion AU$2.79 Billion AU$1.67 Billion ▲ +27.3%
2023 0.90x AU$2.51 Billion AU$2.81 Billion AU$1.51 Billion ▼ -4.6%
2022 0.94x AU$2.41 Billion AU$2.57 Billion AU$1.27 Billion ▲ +106.9%
2021 0.45x AU$1.29 Billion AU$2.84 Billion AU$1.28 Billion ▲ +37.2%
2020 0.33x AU$844.00 Million AU$2.55 Billion AU$833.00 Million ▼ -32.2%
2019 0.49x AU$1.11 Billion AU$2.27 Billion AU$1.10 Billion ▲ +29.3%
2018 0.38x AU$720.70 Million AU$1.91 Billion AU$714.70 Million ▼ -70.2%
2007 1.26x AU$1.19 Billion AU$942.50 Million AU$1.04 Billion ▲ +55.8%
2006 0.81x AU$1.06 Billion AU$1.30 Billion AU$1.04 Billion ▲ +1.2%
2005 0.80x AU$928.30 Million AU$1.16 Billion AU$925.00 Million ▲ +51.9%
2004 0.53x AU$706.60 Million AU$1.34 Billion AU$704.10 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow