ABB Ltd (ABBN) — Financial Flexibility Index
ABB Ltd (ABBN) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.08x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of CHF2.36 Billion (operating CF CHF1.95 Billion minus capex CHF409.00 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities (CHF28.24 Billion). Check how strategically is ABB Ltd's equity deployed to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
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ABB Ltd Financial Flexibility Index (1999–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for ABB Ltd across 27 annual periods. See ABB Ltd short-term liquidity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for ABB Ltd (1999–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for ABB Ltd. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see ABBN market cap.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (CHF) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.23x | CHF6.47 Billion | CHF5.47 Billion | CHF28.24 Billion | ▲ +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.22x | CHF5.52 Billion | CHF4.67 Billion | CHF25.30 Billion | ▲ +15.5% |
| 2023 | 0.19x | CHF5.06 Billion | CHF4.29 Billion | CHF26.79 Billion | ▲ +138.5% |
| 2022 | 0.08x | CHF2.05 Billion | CHF1.29 Billion | CHF25.88 Billion | ▼ -53.6% |
| 2021 | 0.17x | CHF4.15 Billion | CHF3.33 Billion | CHF24.30 Billion | ▲ +79.5% |
| 2020 | 0.10x | CHF2.39 Billion | CHF1.69 Billion | CHF25.09 Billion | ▼ -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.10x | CHF3.09 Billion | CHF2.33 Billion | CHF32.13 Billion | ▼ -22.3% |
| 2018 | 0.12x | CHF3.70 Billion | CHF2.92 Billion | CHF29.91 Billion | ▼ -27.3% |
| 2017 | 0.17x | CHF4.75 Billion | CHF3.80 Billion | CHF27.91 Billion | ▼ -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.19x | CHF4.76 Billion | CHF3.93 Billion | CHF25.58 Billion | ▲ +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.18x | CHF4.69 Billion | CHF3.82 Billion | CHF26.37 Billion | ▲ +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.17x | CHF4.87 Billion | CHF3.85 Billion | CHF28.06 Billion | ▲ +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.16x | CHF4.76 Billion | CHF3.65 Billion | CHF28.86 Billion | ▲ +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.16x | CHF5.07 Billion | CHF3.78 Billion | CHF31.62 Billion | ▼ -19.3% |
| 2011 | 0.20x | CHF4.63 Billion | CHF3.61 Billion | CHF23.31 Billion | ▼ -17.8% |
| 2010 | 0.24x | CHF5.04 Billion | CHF4.20 Billion | CHF20.84 Billion | ▼ -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.25x | CHF4.99 Billion | CHF4.03 Billion | CHF20.25 Billion | ▲ +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.24x | CHF5.16 Billion | CHF3.98 Billion | CHF21.41 Billion | ▲ +21.7% |
| 2007 | 0.20x | CHF3.85 Billion | CHF3.09 Billion | CHF19.45 Billion | ▲ +48.9% |
| 2006 | 0.13x | CHF2.48 Billion | CHF1.94 Billion | CHF18.65 Billion | ▲ +66.0% |
| 2005 | 0.08x | CHF1.48 Billion | CHF1.02 Billion | CHF18.45 Billion | ▼ -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.08x | CHF1.81 Billion | CHF1.27 Billion | CHF21.56 Billion | ▲ +490.5% |
| 2003 | 0.01x | CHF386.00 Million | CHF-161.00 Million | CHF27.10 Billion | ▼ -38.8% |
| 2002 | 0.02x | CHF658.00 Million | CHF56.00 Million | CHF28.26 Billion | ▼ -74.4% |
| 2001 | 0.09x | CHF2.74 Billion | CHF1.98 Billion | CHF30.11 Billion | ▼ -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.10x | CHF2.52 Billion | CHF1.97 Billion | CHF25.47 Billion | ▲ +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.09x | CHF2.41 Billion | CHF1.57 Billion | CHF25.99 Billion | — |