Nikola Corp (NKLA) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of September 2024: -0.21x

Nikola Corp (NKLA) has a Financial Flexibility Index of -0.21x as of September 2024. Free cash flow of $-135.82 Million (operating CF $-149.38 Million minus capex $13.56 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($656.80 Million). Check Nikola Corp (NKLA) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Financial Flexibility Index

-0.21x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$-135.82 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$656.80 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$13.56 Million
USD

Nikola Corp Financial Flexibility Index (2018–2023)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Nikola Corp across 6 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see NKLA operating cash flow.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Nikola Corp (2018–2023)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Nikola Corp. Explore NKLA cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2023 -0.68x $-375.66 Million $-496.18 Million $555.68 Million ▼ -18.3%
2022 -0.57x $-405.98 Million $-576.71 Million $710.18 Million ▼ -32.4%
2021 -0.43x $-127.89 Million $-307.15 Million $296.25 Million ▲ +77.7%
2020 -1.94x $-128.21 Million $-150.53 Million $66.24 Million ▼ -58.9%
2019 -1.22x $-41.33 Million $-80.63 Million $33.92 Million ▲ +97.2%
2018 -43.54x $-41.46 Million $-54.02 Million $952.11K
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities