Costain Group PLC (COST) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 0.21x

Costain Group PLC (COST) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.21x as of December 2025, meaning its operating cash flow of GBX63.80 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities (GBX303.70 Million) in one year. Explore COST long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.21x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

GBX63.80 Million
GBX

Total Liabilities

GBX303.70 Million
GBX

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

Costain Group PLC Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (1991–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for Costain Group PLC across 35 annual periods. Also explore balance sheet size of Costain Group PLC for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for Costain Group PLC (1991–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for Costain Group PLC. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Costain Group PLC market cap and net worth.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (GBX) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.17x GBX51.30 Million GBX303.70 Million ▲ +23.2%
2024 0.14x GBX42.70 Million GBX311.50 Million ▼ -38.7%
2023 0.22x GBX55.70 Million GBX249.20 Million ▲ +329.6%
2022 0.05x GBX14.10 Million GBX271.00 Million ▼ -41.2%
2021 0.09x GBX29.50 Million GBX333.40 Million ▲ +163.0%
2020 -0.14x GBX-46.80 Million GBX333.40 Million ▼ -72.1%
2019 -0.08x GBX-32.20 Million GBX394.80 Million ▲ +33.5%
2018 -0.12x GBX-48.10 Million GBX392.30 Million ▼ -220.9%
2017 0.10x GBX51.60 Million GBX509.00 Million ▼ -17.4%
2016 0.12x GBX67.10 Million GBX546.60 Million ▲ +222.0%
2015 0.04x GBX15.70 Million GBX411.80 Million ▼ -67.5%
2014 0.12x GBX40.60 Million GBX345.60 Million ▲ +211.9%
2013 -0.11x GBX-35.50 Million GBX338.00 Million ▼ -64.5%
2012 -0.06x GBX-23.10 Million GBX361.90 Million ▼ -179.2%
2011 0.08x GBX33.00 Million GBX409.60 Million ▼ -5.9%
2010 0.09x GBX30.70 Million GBX358.70 Million ▲ +324.5%
2009 -0.04x GBX-16.50 Million GBX432.80 Million ▼ -162.9%
2008 0.06x GBX22.60 Million GBX372.70 Million ▲ +3.4%
2007 0.06x GBX19.50 Million GBX332.50 Million ▲ +217.1%
2006 -0.05x GBX-18.00 Million GBX359.50 Million ▼ -217.6%
2005 0.04x GBX15.00 Million GBX352.30 Million ▲ +314.5%
2004 -0.02x GBX-6.40 Million GBX322.50 Million ▲ +5.8%
2003 -0.02x GBX-4.30 Million GBX204.10 Million ▼ -177.0%
2002 0.03x GBX5.50 Million GBX201.10 Million ▼ -78.2%
2001 0.13x GBX21.70 Million GBX173.10 Million ▲ +101.1%
2000 0.06x GBX10.60 Million GBX170.00 Million ▲ +287.2%
1999 -0.03x GBX-5.60 Million GBX168.10 Million ▲ +66.5%
1998 -0.10x GBX-19.90 Million GBX200.00 Million ▼ -281.5%
1997 -0.03x GBX-7.00 Million GBX268.40 Million ▲ +51.4%
1996 -0.05x GBX-21.30 Million GBX397.30 Million ▼ -92.4%
1995 -0.03x GBX-14.10 Million GBX505.90 Million ▼ -731.1%
1994 0.00x GBX-1.90 Million GBX566.60 Million ▲ +69.5%
1993 -0.01x GBX-6.00 Million GBX544.90 Million ▼ -130.5%
1992 0.04x GBX33.40 Million GBX924.80 Million ▲ +433.9%
1991 0.01x GBX5.50 Million GBX813.00 Million
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.