Sims Ltd (SGM) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.12x

Sims Ltd (SGM) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.12x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of AU$221.70 Million (operating CF AU$155.20 Million minus capex AU$66.50 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities (AU$1.84 Billion). Check Sims Ltd strategic asset allocation index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.12x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

AU$221.70 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

AU$1.84 Billion
AUD

Capital Expenditures

AU$66.50 Million
AUD

Sims Ltd Financial Flexibility Index (1991–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Sims Ltd across 35 annual periods. See SGM working capital efficiency to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Sims Ltd (1991–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Sims Ltd. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see SGM market cap.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (AUD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.26x AU$491.20 Million AU$297.10 Million AU$1.86 Billion ▲ +48.3%
2024 0.18x AU$417.10 Million AU$202.50 Million AU$2.34 Billion ▼ -46.5%
2023 0.33x AU$681.70 Million AU$449.20 Million AU$2.05 Billion ▼ -23.2%
2022 0.43x AU$824.00 Million AU$547.80 Million AU$1.90 Billion ▲ +161.5%
2021 0.17x AU$259.10 Million AU$129.40 Million AU$1.56 Billion ▲ +169.6%
2020 0.06x AU$75.20 Million AU$-65.30 Million AU$1.22 Billion ▼ -90.2%
2019 0.63x AU$557.20 Million AU$360.10 Million AU$886.70 Million ▲ +48.7%
2018 0.42x AU$428.20 Million AU$252.10 Million AU$1.01 Billion ▼ -16.6%
2017 0.51x AU$392.90 Million AU$266.40 Million AU$775.40 Million ▲ +55.8%
2016 0.33x AU$240.20 Million AU$131.30 Million AU$738.40 Million ▼ -36.4%
2015 0.51x AU$393.40 Million AU$298.10 Million AU$769.00 Million ▲ +52.1%
2014 0.34x AU$274.20 Million AU$210.10 Million AU$815.50 Million ▼ -25.6%
2013 0.45x AU$446.30 Million AU$297.30 Million AU$988.00 Million ▲ +22.8%
2012 0.37x AU$450.70 Million AU$289.60 Million AU$1.23 Billion ▲ +53.6%
2011 0.24x AU$301.40 Million AU$158.60 Million AU$1.26 Billion ▲ +213.3%
2010 0.08x AU$73.40 Million AU$-47.50 Million AU$960.90 Million ▼ -90.2%
2009 0.78x AU$741.92 Million AU$554.45 Million AU$949.51 Million ▲ +365.5%
2008 0.17x AU$311.35 Million AU$181.66 Million AU$1.85 Billion ▼ -64.2%
2007 0.47x AU$404.00 Million AU$313.50 Million AU$861.76 Million ▲ +21.9%
2006 0.38x AU$285.05 Million AU$208.57 Million AU$741.05 Million ▼ -48.1%
2005 0.74x AU$255.31 Million AU$192.81 Million AU$344.27 Million ▲ +37.7%
2004 0.54x AU$146.82 Million AU$91.25 Million AU$272.59 Million ▼ -36.8%
2003 0.85x AU$163.25 Million AU$127.01 Million AU$191.42 Million ▲ +81.4%
2002 0.47x AU$131.61 Million AU$103.21 Million AU$279.90 Million ▲ +28.8%
2001 0.37x AU$113.11 Million AU$97.12 Million AU$309.80 Million ▲ +164.4%
2000 0.14x AU$43.59 Million AU$16.49 Million AU$315.65 Million ▼ -65.4%
1999 0.40x AU$62.36 Million AU$46.88 Million AU$156.37 Million ▲ +14.5%
1998 0.35x AU$97.17 Million AU$63.18 Million AU$278.92 Million ▲ +34.8%
1997 0.26x AU$51.41 Million AU$16.74 Million AU$198.98 Million ▼ -43.7%
1996 0.46x AU$92.89 Million AU$68.82 Million AU$202.29 Million ▲ +3.4%
1995 0.44x AU$85.31 Million AU$66.66 Million AU$192.20 Million ▼ -30.7%
1994 0.64x AU$69.92 Million AU$49.87 Million AU$109.16 Million ▲ +107.8%
1993 0.31x AU$36.45 Million AU$22.95 Million AU$118.22 Million ▼ -23.2%
1992 0.40x AU$36.59 Million AU$30.64 Million AU$91.15 Million ▼ -13.4%
1991 0.46x AU$48.59 Million AU$35.27 Million AU$104.81 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities