Gerdau S.A (GDUA) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.10x

Gerdau S.A (GDUA) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.10x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of €2.71 Billion (operating CF €1.51 Billion minus capex €1.21 Billion) represents 0% of total liabilities (€28.08 Billion). Check Gerdau S.A strategic capital allocation to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.10x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

€2.71 Billion
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

€28.08 Billion
EUR

Capital Expenditures

€1.21 Billion
EUR

Gerdau S.A Financial Flexibility Index (2016–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Gerdau S.A across 10 annual periods. See GDUA working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Gerdau S.A (2016–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Gerdau S.A. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see GDUA stock market capitalisation.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (EUR) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.53x €14.84 Billion €7.99 Billion €27.89 Billion ▼ -12.0%
2024 0.61x €17.33 Billion €11.38 Billion €28.64 Billion ▲ +5.2%
2023 0.58x €14.75 Billion €9.25 Billion €25.65 Billion ▲ +2.5%
2022 0.56x €15.44 Billion €11.15 Billion €27.50 Billion ▲ +12.0%
2021 0.50x €15.54 Billion €12.52 Billion €31.00 Billion ▲ +99.3%
2020 0.25x €8.06 Billion €6.41 Billion €32.04 Billion ▲ +99.1%
2019 0.13x €3.39 Billion €1.64 Billion €26.83 Billion ▲ +0.2%
2018 0.13x €3.19 Billion €2.00 Billion €25.34 Billion ▲ +12.9%
2017 0.11x €2.95 Billion €2.08 Billion €26.41 Billion ▼ -30.7%
2016 0.16x €4.89 Billion €3.52 Billion €30.36 Billion
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities