Life Healthcare (LHC) — Financial Flexibility Index
Life Healthcare (LHC) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.15x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of ZAC1.67 Billion (operating CF ZAC993.00 Million minus capex ZAC678.00 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities (ZAC11.49 Billion). Check strategic asset allocation of Life Healthcare to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
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Life Healthcare Financial Flexibility Index (2009–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Life Healthcare across 17 annual periods. See working capital to net assets of Life Healthcare to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Life Healthcare (2009–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Life Healthcare. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Life Healthcare market capitalisation.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (ZAC) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.43x | ZAC5.85 Billion | ZAC4.04 Billion | ZAC13.55 Billion | ▼ -11.4% |
| 2024 | 0.49x | ZAC5.28 Billion | ZAC3.72 Billion | ZAC10.83 Billion | ▲ +101.4% |
| 2023 | 0.24x | ZAC5.88 Billion | ZAC4.67 Billion | ZAC24.33 Billion | ▼ -17.8% |
| 2022 | 0.29x | ZAC6.58 Billion | ZAC4.23 Billion | ZAC22.38 Billion | ▼ -9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.33x | ZAC7.04 Billion | ZAC5.14 Billion | ZAC21.61 Billion | ▲ +32.5% |
| 2020 | 0.25x | ZAC6.00 Billion | ZAC4.04 Billion | ZAC24.43 Billion | ▼ -26.5% |
| 2019 | 0.33x | ZAC6.71 Billion | ZAC4.66 Billion | ZAC20.07 Billion | ▲ +14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.29x | ZAC6.68 Billion | ZAC4.44 Billion | ZAC22.94 Billion | ▲ +14.2% |
| 2017 | 0.26x | ZAC5.38 Billion | ZAC3.72 Billion | ZAC21.09 Billion | ▼ -32.9% |
| 2016 | 0.38x | ZAC4.07 Billion | ZAC3.06 Billion | ZAC10.70 Billion | ▼ -12.4% |
| 2015 | 0.43x | ZAC4.12 Billion | ZAC2.94 Billion | ZAC9.49 Billion | ▼ -26.6% |
| 2014 | 0.59x | ZAC3.50 Billion | ZAC2.54 Billion | ZAC5.91 Billion | ▼ -23.0% |
| 2013 | 0.77x | ZAC3.35 Billion | ZAC2.61 Billion | ZAC4.36 Billion | ▲ +17.0% |
| 2012 | 0.66x | ZAC2.87 Billion | ZAC2.29 Billion | ZAC4.38 Billion | ▲ +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.62x | ZAC2.55 Billion | ZAC1.95 Billion | ZAC4.08 Billion | ▲ +15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.54x | ZAC2.35 Billion | ZAC1.84 Billion | ZAC4.36 Billion | ▲ +9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.49x | ZAC1.95 Billion | ZAC1.40 Billion | ZAC3.96 Billion | — |