The Investment Company plc (INV) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio
The Investment Company plc (INV) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of -0.92x as of December 2025, meaning its operating cash flow of GBX-66.75K could theoretically repay -1% of its total liabilities (GBX72.31K) in one year. See financial flexibility index of The Investment Company plc to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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The Investment Company plc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (1992–2025)
Historical debt coverage capacity for The Investment Company plc across 34 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of The Investment Company plc.
Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for The Investment Company plc (1992–2025)
Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for The Investment Company plc. Check INV cash flow quality score to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.
| Year | CF-to-Debt Ratio | Operating CF (GBX) | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2.22x | GBX-250.04K | GBX112.84K | ▼ -1168.6% |
| 2024 | -0.17x | GBX-36.73K | GBX210.30K | ▲ +11.9% |
| 2023 | -0.20x | GBX-119.24K | GBX601.16K | ▲ +91.5% |
| 2022 | -2.35x | GBX-248.62K | GBX106.00K | ▼ -732.5% |
| 2021 | 0.37x | GBX98.97K | GBX266.89K | ▼ -92.2% |
| 2020 | 4.77x | GBX639.11K | GBX134.07K | ▼ -23.4% |
| 2019 | 6.22x | GBX842.75K | GBX135.46K | ▲ +61.5% |
| 2018 | 3.85x | GBX450.91K | GBX117.09K | ▼ -44.1% |
| 2017 | 6.89x | GBX666.60K | GBX96.80K | ▲ +476.7% |
| 2016 | 1.19x | GBX609.68K | GBX510.57K | ▼ -76.6% |
| 2015 | 5.10x | GBX971.97K | GBX190.52K | ▲ +246.4% |
| 2014 | 1.47x | GBX1.05 Million | GBX710.36K | ▲ +1230.3% |
| 2013 | 0.11x | GBX400.74K | GBX3.62 Million | ▲ +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.11x | GBX496.70K | GBX4.50 Million | ▼ -12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.13x | GBX576.00K | GBX4.56 Million | ▲ +114.1% |
| 2010 | 0.06x | GBX356.00K | GBX6.03 Million | ▲ +63.5% |
| 2009 | 0.04x | GBX235.00K | GBX6.51 Million | ▼ -59.6% |
| 2008 | 0.09x | GBX587.00K | GBX6.56 Million | ▲ +613.1% |
| 2007 | -0.02x | GBX-113.00K | GBX6.48 Million | ▲ +53.4% |
| 2006 | -0.04x | GBX-149.00K | GBX3.98 Million | ▼ -455.1% |
| 2005 | 0.01x | GBX46.00K | GBX4.37 Million | ▲ +102.2% |
| 2004 | -0.47x | GBX-231.00K | GBX490.00K | ▼ -237.8% |
| 2003 | -0.14x | GBX-224.00K | GBX1.60 Million | ▼ -235.3% |
| 2002 | 0.10x | GBX62.00K | GBX601.00K | ▲ +168.4% |
| 2001 | -0.15x | GBX-167.00K | GBX1.11 Million | ▼ -264.4% |
| 2000 | 0.09x | GBX69.00K | GBX752.00K | ▼ -75.8% |
| 1999 | 0.38x | GBX281.00K | GBX742.00K | ▼ -71.6% |
| 1998 | 1.34x | GBX777.00K | GBX582.00K | ▲ +661.7% |
| 1997 | 0.18x | GBX129.00K | GBX736.00K | ▼ -79.6% |
| 1996 | 0.86x | GBX626.00K | GBX730.00K | ▼ -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.89x | GBX638.00K | GBX720.00K | ▲ +108.8% |
| 1994 | 0.42x | GBX603.00K | GBX1.42 Million | ▼ -17.6% |
| 1993 | 0.51x | GBX624.00K | GBX1.21 Million | ▼ -63.9% |
| 1992 | 1.43x | GBX710.00K | GBX498.00K | — |