Telstra Group Ltd (TLS) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.16x

Telstra Group Ltd (TLS) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.16x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of AU$4.49 Billion (operating CF AU$3.25 Billion minus capex AU$1.25 Billion) represents 0% of total liabilities (AU$28.90 Billion). Check Telstra Group Ltd (TLS) strategic asset index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.16x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

AU$4.49 Billion
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

AU$28.90 Billion
AUD

Capital Expenditures

AU$1.25 Billion
AUD

Telstra Group Ltd Financial Flexibility Index (1994–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Telstra Group Ltd across 30 annual periods. See TLS net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Telstra Group Ltd (1994–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Telstra Group Ltd. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Telstra Group Ltd (TLS) market capitalisation.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (AUD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.39x AU$11.20 Billion AU$7.32 Billion AU$28.65 Billion ▼ -4.3%
2024 0.41x AU$11.52 Billion AU$6.45 Billion AU$28.20 Billion ▲ +9.9%
2023 0.37x AU$10.11 Billion AU$6.24 Billion AU$27.21 Billion ▼ -7.6%
2022 0.40x AU$9.92 Billion AU$6.82 Billion AU$24.65 Billion ▲ +11.9%
2021 0.36x AU$9.80 Billion AU$6.66 Billion AU$27.25 Billion ▲ +7.9%
2020 0.33x AU$9.75 Billion AU$6.31 Billion AU$29.26 Billion ▼ -5.5%
2019 0.35x AU$9.89 Billion AU$6.68 Billion AU$28.06 Billion ▼ -18.7%
2018 0.43x AU$12.18 Billion AU$8.61 Billion AU$28.10 Billion ▲ +3.9%
2017 0.42x AU$11.50 Billion AU$7.78 Billion AU$27.57 Billion ▼ -7.4%
2016 0.45x AU$12.33 Billion AU$8.13 Billion AU$27.38 Billion ▼ -12.9%
2015 0.52x AU$13.41 Billion AU$8.31 Billion AU$25.93 Billion ▲ +6.2%
2014 0.49x AU$12.38 Billion AU$8.61 Billion AU$25.40 Billion ▼ -2.9%
2013 0.50x AU$12.87 Billion AU$8.36 Billion AU$25.65 Billion ▲ +5.6%
2012 0.48x AU$13.22 Billion AU$9.28 Billion AU$27.84 Billion ▲ +8.0%
2011 0.44x AU$11.27 Billion AU$8.02 Billion AU$25.62 Billion ▼ -13.0%
2010 0.51x AU$13.29 Billion AU$9.69 Billion AU$26.27 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2009 0.51x AU$13.79 Billion AU$9.00 Billion AU$27.28 Billion ▼ -8.4%
2008 0.55x AU$14.17 Billion AU$8.84 Billion AU$25.68 Billion ▼ -1.5%
2007 0.56x AU$14.17 Billion AU$8.52 Billion AU$25.30 Billion ▲ +2.0%
2006 0.55x AU$12.82 Billion AU$8.56 Billion AU$23.34 Billion ▲ +0.7%
2005 0.55x AU$11.69 Billion AU$8.16 Billion AU$21.43 Billion ▲ +2.6%
2004 0.53x AU$10.44 Billion AU$7.43 Billion AU$19.63 Billion ▲ +4.0%
2003 0.51x AU$10.32 Billion AU$7.06 Billion AU$20.18 Billion ▲ +13.5%
2002 0.45x AU$10.58 Billion AU$7.10 Billion AU$23.49 Billion ▼ -1.8%
2001 0.46x AU$10.90 Billion AU$6.60 Billion AU$23.75 Billion ▼ -18.5%
2000 0.56x AU$10.55 Billion AU$6.55 Billion AU$18.74 Billion ▼ -2.5%
1997 0.58x AU$9.20 Billion AU$5.25 Billion AU$15.92 Billion ▼ -19.5%
1996 0.72x AU$8.40 Billion AU$4.51 Billion AU$11.69 Billion ▲ +4.1%
1995 0.69x AU$8.52 Billion AU$5.29 Billion AU$12.36 Billion ▲ +8.5%
1994 0.64x AU$6.60 Billion AU$4.20 Billion AU$10.38 Billion
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities