Cascades Inc. (CAS) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.02x

Cascades Inc. (CAS) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.02x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of CA$46.00 Million (operating CF CA$18.00 Million minus capex CA$28.00 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities (CA$2.95 Billion). Also explore CAS shareholders equity momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.02x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

CA$46.00 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

CA$2.95 Billion
CAD

Capital Expenditures

CA$28.00 Million
CAD

Cascades Inc. Financial Flexibility Index (1996–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Cascades Inc. across 30 annual periods. Check Cascades Inc. strategic capital allocation to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Cascades Inc. (1996–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Cascades Inc.. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see CAS market cap.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (CAD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.18x CA$531.00 Million CA$379.00 Million CA$2.92 Billion ▲ +28.9%
2024 0.14x CA$456.00 Million CA$272.00 Million CA$3.23 Billion ▼ -50.9%
2023 0.29x CA$861.00 Million CA$510.00 Million CA$2.99 Billion ▲ +38.4%
2022 0.21x CA$650.00 Million CA$144.00 Million CA$3.12 Billion ▲ +7.2%
2021 0.19x CA$512.00 Million CA$211.00 Million CA$2.64 Billion ▼ -21.1%
2020 0.25x CA$850.00 Million CA$587.00 Million CA$3.46 Billion ▲ +19.1%
2019 0.21x CA$726.00 Million CA$460.00 Million CA$3.51 Billion ▼ -7.1%
2018 0.22x CA$726.00 Million CA$373.00 Million CA$3.26 Billion ▲ +69.1%
2017 0.13x CA$366.00 Million CA$173.00 Million CA$2.78 Billion ▼ -34.9%
2016 0.20x CA$554.00 Million CA$372.00 Million CA$2.74 Billion ▲ +30.5%
2015 0.15x CA$447.00 Million CA$284.00 Million CA$2.88 Billion ▲ +0.7%
2014 0.15x CA$411.00 Million CA$231.00 Million CA$2.67 Billion ▲ +3.3%
2013 0.15x CA$393.00 Million CA$232.00 Million CA$2.64 Billion ▲ +6.5%
2012 0.14x CA$364.00 Million CA$203.00 Million CA$2.60 Billion ▼ -33.8%
2011 0.21x CA$543.00 Million CA$402.00 Million CA$2.57 Billion ▲ +42.4%
2010 0.15x CA$363.00 Million CA$232.00 Million CA$2.44 Billion ▼ -29.9%
2009 0.21x CA$527.00 Million CA$354.00 Million CA$2.49 Billion ▲ +59.8%
2008 0.13x CA$365.00 Million CA$174.00 Million CA$2.75 Billion ▲ +56.2%
2007 0.08x CA$216.00 Million CA$49.00 Million CA$2.54 Billion ▼ -39.7%
2006 0.14x CA$385.00 Million CA$275.00 Million CA$2.73 Billion ▲ +38.1%
2005 0.10x CA$219.00 Million CA$98.00 Million CA$2.15 Billion ▼ -25.4%
2004 0.14x CA$285.00 Million CA$156.00 Million CA$2.08 Billion ▼ -2.4%
2003 0.14x CA$262.00 Million CA$140.00 Million CA$1.87 Billion ▼ -41.6%
2002 0.24x CA$454.00 Million CA$325.00 Million CA$1.89 Billion ▲ +3.9%
2001 0.23x CA$430.00 Million CA$314.00 Million CA$1.86 Billion ▲ +33.2%
2000 0.17x CA$317.00 Million CA$169.00 Million CA$1.83 Billion ▼ -1.6%
1999 0.18x CA$282.00 Million CA$141.00 Million CA$1.60 Billion ▼ -36.7%
1998 0.28x CA$465.00 Million CA$186.00 Million CA$1.67 Billion ▲ +17.3%
1997 0.24x CA$368.30 Million CA$116.80 Million CA$1.55 Billion ▼ -10.6%
1996 0.27x CA$313.30 Million CA$195.40 Million CA$1.18 Billion
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities