Liberty Global PLC (LBTYA) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.04x

Liberty Global PLC (LBTYA) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.04x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $505.20 Million (operating CF $107.60 Million minus capex $397.60 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($12.14 Billion). Check LBTYA PP&E to net assets ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.04x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$505.20 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$12.14 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$397.60 Million
USD

Liberty Global PLC Financial Flexibility Index (2004–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Liberty Global PLC across 22 annual periods. See Liberty Global PLC (LBTYA) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Liberty Global PLC (2004–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Liberty Global PLC. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Liberty Global PLC market cap and net worth.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.20x $2.56 Billion $1.22 Billion $12.65 Billion ▼ -11.2%
2024 0.23x $2.94 Billion $2.03 Billion $12.90 Billion ▲ +70.5%
2023 0.13x $3.09 Billion $2.17 Billion $23.08 Billion ▼ -27.1%
2022 0.18x $3.73 Billion $2.84 Billion $20.32 Billion ▼ -21.1%
2021 0.23x $4.96 Billion $3.55 Billion $21.32 Billion ▲ +94.4%
2020 0.12x $5.48 Billion $4.19 Billion $45.79 Billion ▼ -25.5%
2019 0.16x $5.75 Billion $4.59 Billion $35.85 Billion ▲ +6.1%
2018 0.15x $7.42 Billion $5.96 Billion $49.01 Billion ▲ +11.4%
2017 0.14x $6.96 Billion $5.71 Billion $51.20 Billion ▼ -17.3%
2016 0.16x $7.48 Billion $5.94 Billion $45.52 Billion ▲ +12.3%
2015 0.15x $8.00 Billion $5.73 Billion $54.71 Billion ▲ +3.7%
2014 0.14x $8.29 Billion $5.60 Billion $58.73 Billion ▲ +23.6%
2013 0.11x $6.41 Billion $3.93 Billion $56.17 Billion ▼ -13.6%
2012 0.13x $4.79 Billion $2.92 Billion $36.22 Billion ▼ -5.1%
2011 0.14x $4.66 Billion $2.74 Billion $33.48 Billion ▲ +2.2%
2010 0.14x $4.07 Billion $2.28 Billion $29.87 Billion ▲ +503.0%
2009 0.02x $5.59 Billion $3.35 Billion $247.25 Billion ▼ -98.8%
2008 1.93x $5.51 Billion $3.14 Billion $2.85 Billion ▲ +926.0%
2007 0.19x $4.58 Billion $2.55 Billion $24.34 Billion ▼ -8.7%
2006 0.21x $3.39 Billion $1.88 Billion $16.41 Billion ▼ -18.3%
2005 0.25x $3.47 Billion $1.58 Billion $13.77 Billion ▲ +46.3%
2004 0.17x $1.25 Billion $746.24 Million $7.27 Billion
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities