Diploma PLC (DPLM) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.13x

Diploma PLC (DPLM) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.13x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of GBX117.60 Million (operating CF GBX111.00 Million minus capex GBX6.60 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities (GBX912.00 Million). Check DPLM capex plus investments ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.13x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

GBX117.60 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

GBX912.00 Million
GBX

Capital Expenditures

GBX6.60 Million
GBX

Diploma PLC Financial Flexibility Index (1991–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Diploma PLC across 35 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see DPLM operating cash flow.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Diploma PLC (1991–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Diploma PLC. Explore cash flow to debt ratio of Diploma PLC to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (GBX) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.33x GBX282.00 Million GBX267.60 Million GBX862.60 Million ▲ +31.7%
2024 0.25x GBX217.80 Million GBX198.10 Million GBX877.40 Million ▼ -19.6%
2023 0.31x GBX212.30 Million GBX189.20 Million GBX687.30 Million ▲ +58.7%
2022 0.19x GBX140.40 Million GBX125.00 Million GBX721.50 Million ▼ -27.9%
2021 0.27x GBX122.30 Million GBX116.10 Million GBX453.00 Million ▼ -50.8%
2020 0.55x GBX94.80 Million GBX85.40 Million GBX172.60 Million ▲ +21.6%
2019 0.45x GBX80.00 Million GBX70.30 Million GBX177.10 Million ▼ -29.6%
2018 0.64x GBX70.60 Million GBX65.30 Million GBX110.10 Million ▲ +0.8%
2017 0.64x GBX62.70 Million GBX59.60 Million GBX98.60 Million ▲ +7.8%
2016 0.59x GBX61.90 Million GBX58.40 Million GBX104.90 Million ▲ +6.6%
2015 0.55x GBX50.20 Million GBX46.20 Million GBX90.70 Million ▼ -25.5%
2014 0.74x GBX43.60 Million GBX41.70 Million GBX58.70 Million ▼ -12.2%
2013 0.85x GBX45.00 Million GBX40.90 Million GBX53.20 Million ▲ +26.1%
2012 0.67x GBX39.70 Million GBX36.20 Million GBX59.20 Million ▲ +30.2%
2011 0.52x GBX29.10 Million GBX27.40 Million GBX56.50 Million ▲ +14.8%
2010 0.45x GBX25.80 Million GBX24.50 Million GBX57.50 Million ▼ -20.1%
2009 0.56x GBX28.70 Million GBX26.90 Million GBX51.10 Million ▲ +23.6%
2008 0.45x GBX21.90 Million GBX20.30 Million GBX48.20 Million ▲ +32.9%
2007 0.34x GBX17.20 Million GBX15.00 Million GBX50.30 Million ▼ -38.8%
2006 0.56x GBX16.20 Million GBX14.80 Million GBX29.00 Million ▲ +4.6%
2005 0.53x GBX14.80 Million GBX13.40 Million GBX27.70 Million ▲ +156.5%
2004 0.21x GBX5.50 Million GBX4.00 Million GBX26.40 Million ▼ -30.1%
2003 0.30x GBX6.80 Million GBX5.70 Million GBX22.80 Million ▼ -15.3%
2002 0.35x GBX6.30 Million GBX5.00 Million GBX17.90 Million ▼ -5.2%
2001 0.37x GBX6.50 Million GBX4.80 Million GBX17.50 Million ▼ -22.6%
2000 0.48x GBX9.40 Million GBX6.70 Million GBX19.60 Million ▲ +13.9%
1999 0.42x GBX13.60 Million GBX8.10 Million GBX32.30 Million ▲ +57.0%
1998 0.27x GBX12.20 Million GBX5.30 Million GBX45.50 Million ▼ -25.2%
1997 0.36x GBX17.60 Million GBX10.80 Million GBX49.10 Million ▲ +26.8%
1996 0.28x GBX14.70 Million GBX10.10 Million GBX52.00 Million ▼ -19.4%
1995 0.35x GBX17.30 Million GBX10.00 Million GBX49.30 Million ▲ +93.6%
1994 0.18x GBX8.50 Million GBX2.70 Million GBX46.90 Million ▼ -15.0%
1993 0.21x GBX8.40 Million GBX4.80 Million GBX39.40 Million ▼ -51.0%
1992 0.43x GBX14.70 Million GBX11.80 Million GBX33.80 Million ▲ +259.3%
1991 0.12x GBX4.20 Million GBX1.20 Million GBX34.70 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities