Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.04x

Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.04x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $108.70 Million (operating CF $43.80 Million minus capex $64.90 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($2.99 Billion). Check EW strategic assets to equity 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

$108.70 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$2.99 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$64.90 Million
USD

Edwards Lifesciences Corp Financial Flexibility Index (1999–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Edwards Lifesciences Corp across 27 annual periods. See EW net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Edwards Lifesciences Corp (1999–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Edwards Lifesciences Corp. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) market capitalisation.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.55x $1.86 Billion $1.60 Billion $3.36 Billion ▲ +108.0%
2024 0.27x $794.70 Million $542.30 Million $2.99 Billion ▼ -39.6%
2023 0.44x $1.16 Billion $895.80 Million $2.64 Billion ▼ -26.3%
2022 0.60x $1.48 Billion $1.22 Billion $2.49 Billion ▼ -22.8%
2021 0.77x $2.06 Billion $1.73 Billion $2.67 Billion ▲ +40.9%
2020 0.55x $1.46 Billion $1.05 Billion $2.66 Billion ▼ -11.9%
2019 0.62x $1.46 Billion $1.18 Billion $2.34 Billion ▲ +16.4%
2018 0.54x $1.17 Billion $926.80 Million $2.18 Billion ▲ +22.9%
2017 0.44x $1.18 Billion $1.00 Billion $2.70 Billion ▼ -10.7%
2016 0.49x $921.80 Million $704.40 Million $1.89 Billion ▲ +15.6%
2015 0.42x $656.20 Million $549.70 Million $1.56 Billion ▼ -49.6%
2014 0.84x $1.12 Billion $1.02 Billion $1.33 Billion ▲ +67.4%
2013 0.50x $582.80 Million $472.70 Million $1.17 Billion ▼ -26.0%
2012 0.68x $501.50 Million $373.80 Million $742.20 Million ▲ +7.2%
2011 0.63x $405.10 Million $314.50 Million $642.60 Million ▼ -8.0%
2010 0.68x $314.40 Million $251.40 Million $459.00 Million ▲ +36.7%
2009 0.50x $229.30 Million $165.30 Million $457.60 Million ▲ +13.0%
2008 0.44x $231.20 Million $153.20 Million $521.40 Million ▼ -17.1%
2007 0.53x $272.70 Million $210.20 Million $510.10 Million ▼ -8.4%
2006 0.58x $290.20 Million $230.80 Million $497.40 Million ▲ +69.7%
2005 0.34x $185.30 Million $136.80 Million $539.10 Million ▼ -25.3%
2004 0.46x $223.10 Million $180.60 Million $484.60 Million ▲ +34.0%
2003 0.34x $160.20 Million $122.30 Million $466.30 Million ▼ -0.1%
2002 0.34x $161.30 Million $120.60 Million $468.80 Million ▲ +27.2%
2001 0.27x $139.00 Million $101.00 Million $514.00 Million ▼ -4.2%
2000 0.28x $183.00 Million $137.00 Million $648.00 Million ▼ -72.4%
1999 1.02x $218.00 Million $176.00 Million $213.00 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities