Metcash Ltd (MTS) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of October 2025: 0.06x

Metcash Ltd (MTS) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.06x as of October 2025. Free cash flow of AU$345.60 Million (operating CF AU$262.30 Million minus capex AU$83.30 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities (AU$5.51 Billion). Check Metcash Ltd (MTS) reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.06x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

AU$345.60 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

AU$5.51 Billion
AUD

Capital Expenditures

AU$83.30 Million
AUD

Metcash Ltd Financial Flexibility Index (1994–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Metcash Ltd across 31 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see MTS cash flow metrics.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Metcash Ltd (1994–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Metcash Ltd. Explore Metcash Ltd (MTS) debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (AUD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.13x AU$687.50 Million AU$539.00 Million AU$5.26 Billion ▼ -9.7%
2024 0.14x AU$618.50 Million AU$482.60 Million AU$4.27 Billion ▲ +18.6%
2023 0.12x AU$524.80 Million AU$372.70 Million AU$4.29 Billion ▼ -9.3%
2022 0.13x AU$554.00 Million AU$432.30 Million AU$4.11 Billion ▼ -14.6%
2021 0.16x AU$561.10 Million AU$475.50 Million AU$3.56 Billion ▲ +193.0%
2020 0.05x AU$179.00 Million AU$117.50 Million AU$3.32 Billion ▼ -56.5%
2019 0.12x AU$299.10 Million AU$244.90 Million AU$2.42 Billion ▼ -7.3%
2018 0.13x AU$311.00 Million AU$276.30 Million AU$2.33 Billion ▼ -12.3%
2017 0.15x AU$349.00 Million AU$304.60 Million AU$2.29 Billion ▲ +30.5%
2016 0.12x AU$230.70 Million AU$165.80 Million AU$1.98 Billion ▼ -4.2%
2015 0.12x AU$317.60 Million AU$231.70 Million AU$2.61 Billion ▼ -35.6%
2014 0.19x AU$492.80 Million AU$388.70 Million AU$2.61 Billion ▲ +9.5%
2013 0.17x AU$432.60 Million AU$299.80 Million AU$2.51 Billion ▲ +23.3%
2012 0.14x AU$378.10 Million AU$284.30 Million AU$2.70 Billion ▲ +65.9%
2011 0.08x AU$198.80 Million AU$142.50 Million AU$2.36 Billion ▼ -47.7%
2010 0.16x AU$364.90 Million AU$294.70 Million AU$2.26 Billion ▲ +5.8%
2009 0.15x AU$306.10 Million AU$248.10 Million AU$2.01 Billion ▲ +21.9%
2008 0.13x AU$244.45 Million AU$197.55 Million AU$1.95 Billion ▲ +12.9%
2007 0.11x AU$217.60 Million AU$177.48 Million AU$1.96 Billion ▼ -19.1%
2006 0.14x AU$283.56 Million AU$242.67 Million AU$2.07 Billion ▲ +42.7%
2005 0.10x AU$161.53 Million AU$129.29 Million AU$1.68 Billion ▼ -39.0%
2004 0.16x AU$160.32 Million AU$130.66 Million AU$1.02 Billion ▲ +5.6%
2003 0.15x AU$143.77 Million AU$113.45 Million AU$964.42 Million ▼ -4.8%
2002 0.16x AU$141.51 Million AU$135.72 Million AU$903.28 Million ▲ +1265.2%
2001 0.01x AU$10.99 Million AU$2.75 Million AU$957.73 Million ▲ +9.0%
2000 0.01x AU$10.64 Million AU$3.45 Million AU$1.01 Billion ▼ -93.5%
1998 0.16x AU$123.97 Million AU$100.20 Million AU$761.25 Million ▲ +270.0%
1997 0.04x AU$53.06 Million AU$14.61 Million AU$1.21 Billion ▼ -40.9%
1996 0.07x AU$51.83 Million AU$25.34 Million AU$696.51 Million ▲ +0.0%
1995 0.07x AU$51.83 Million AU$25.34 Million AU$696.51 Million ▼ -70.9%
1994 0.26x AU$89.86 Million AU$61.84 Million AU$351.23 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities