American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL) — Financial Flexibility Index
American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.03x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of $186.30 Million (operating CF $120.50 Million minus capex $65.80 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($6.03 Billion). Also explore AXL net assets growth trend to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
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American Axle & Manufacturing Financial Flexibility Index (1998–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for American Axle & Manufacturing across 28 annual periods. Check American Axle & Manufacturing strategic capital allocation to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for American Axle & Manufacturing (1998–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for American Axle & Manufacturing. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see American Axle & Manufacturing market cap and net worth.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.11x | $668.10 Million | $411.60 Million | $6.03 Billion | ▼ -29.2% |
| 2024 | 0.16x | $703.40 Million | $455.40 Million | $4.50 Billion | ▲ +25.8% |
| 2023 | 0.12x | $590.70 Million | $396.10 Million | $4.75 Billion | ▼ -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.13x | $620.30 Million | $448.90 Million | $4.84 Billion | ▼ -7.8% |
| 2021 | 0.14x | $719.60 Million | $538.40 Million | $5.18 Billion | ▲ +14.9% |
| 2020 | 0.12x | $670.40 Million | $454.70 Million | $5.54 Billion | ▼ -31.0% |
| 2019 | 0.18x | $992.90 Million | $559.60 Million | $5.66 Billion | ▼ -18.5% |
| 2018 | 0.22x | $1.30 Billion | $771.50 Million | $6.02 Billion | ▲ +21.3% |
| 2017 | 0.18x | $1.12 Billion | $647.00 Million | $6.34 Billion | ▼ -17.9% |
| 2016 | 0.22x | $630.60 Million | $407.60 Million | $2.92 Billion | ▲ +9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.20x | $571.10 Million | $377.60 Million | $2.90 Billion | ▲ +18.0% |
| 2014 | 0.17x | $524.90 Million | $318.40 Million | $3.15 Billion | ▲ +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.16x | $474.90 Million | $223.00 Million | $3.00 Billion | ▲ +1375.2% |
| 2012 | 0.01x | $32.10 Million | $-175.50 Million | $2.99 Billion | ▼ -75.4% |
| 2011 | 0.04x | $120.20 Million | $-56.30 Million | $2.75 Billion | ▼ -68.3% |
| 2010 | 0.14x | $356.40 Million | $240.30 Million | $2.58 Billion | ▲ +121.3% |
| 2009 | 0.06x | $158.80 Million | $17.30 Million | $2.55 Billion | ▲ +830.7% |
| 2008 | -0.01x | $-22.90 Million | $-163.10 Million | $2.68 Billion | ▼ -103.1% |
| 2007 | 0.27x | $554.40 Million | $367.90 Million | $2.02 Billion | ▲ +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.26x | $472.30 Million | $185.70 Million | $1.78 Billion | ▼ -24.5% |
| 2005 | 0.35x | $586.10 Million | $280.40 Million | $1.67 Billion | ▼ -19.9% |
| 2004 | 0.44x | $693.40 Million | $453.20 Million | $1.58 Billion | ▼ -13.3% |
| 2003 | 0.51x | $729.00 Million | $496.90 Million | $1.44 Billion | ▲ +29.4% |
| 2002 | 0.39x | $637.10 Million | $384.20 Million | $1.63 Billion | ▲ +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.37x | $608.30 Million | $232.80 Million | $1.63 Billion | ▼ -9.6% |
| 2000 | 0.41x | $633.20 Million | $252.20 Million | $1.53 Billion | ▼ -31.3% |
| 1999 | 0.60x | $851.40 Million | $310.30 Million | $1.41 Billion | ▲ +114.6% |
| 1998 | 0.28x | $332.90 Million | $81.40 Million | $1.19 Billion | — |