Royal Bank of Canada (RY) — Financial Flexibility Index
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) has a Financial Flexibility Index of -0.01x as of October 2025. Free cash flow of CA$-14.24 Billion (operating CF CA$-14.79 Billion minus capex CA$549.00 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities (CA$2.19 Trillion). Also explore Royal Bank of Canada (RY) equity growth momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
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Royal Bank of Canada Financial Flexibility Index (1993–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Royal Bank of Canada across 33 annual periods. Check RY capital-intensive asset ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Royal Bank of Canada (1993–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Royal Bank of Canada. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Royal Bank of Canada (RY) total market value.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (CAD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.03x | CA$57.46 Billion | CA$55.22 Billion | CA$2.19 Trillion | ▲ +111.4% |
| 2024 | 0.01x | CA$25.42 Billion | CA$23.14 Billion | CA$2.04 Trillion | ▼ -18.5% |
| 2023 | 0.02x | CA$28.81 Billion | CA$26.08 Billion | CA$1.89 Trillion | ▲ +13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.01x | CA$24.44 Billion | CA$21.94 Billion | CA$1.81 Trillion | ▼ -65.6% |
| 2021 | 0.04x | CA$63.23 Billion | CA$61.04 Billion | CA$1.61 Trillion | ▼ -57.2% |
| 2020 | 0.09x | CA$141.45 Billion | CA$138.82 Billion | CA$1.54 Trillion | ▲ +648.8% |
| 2019 | 0.01x | CA$16.53 Billion | CA$14.27 Billion | CA$1.35 Trillion | ▼ -20.8% |
| 2018 | 0.02x | CA$19.45 Billion | CA$17.47 Billion | CA$1.25 Trillion | ▼ -54.8% |
| 2017 | 0.03x | CA$39.09 Billion | CA$37.73 Billion | CA$1.14 Trillion | ▲ +35.4% |
| 2016 | 0.03x | CA$28.11 Billion | CA$26.86 Billion | CA$1.11 Trillion | ▲ +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.03x | CA$25.49 Billion | CA$24.15 Billion | CA$1.01 Trillion | ▲ +36.3% |
| 2014 | 0.02x | CA$16.40 Billion | CA$15.17 Billion | CA$886.05 Billion | ▲ +87.1% |
| 2013 | 0.01x | CA$8.02 Billion | CA$7.08 Billion | CA$810.48 Billion | ▲ +2456.7% |
| 2012 | 0.00x | CA$-327.00 Million | CA$-1.65 Billion | CA$779.07 Billion | ▼ -105.0% |
| 2011 | 0.01x | CA$5.93 Billion | CA$4.48 Billion | CA$708.05 Billion | ▼ -53.2% |
| 2010 | 0.02x | CA$12.25 Billion | CA$11.29 Billion | CA$685.00 Billion | ▲ +36.2% |
| 2009 | 0.01x | CA$8.09 Billion | CA$7.40 Billion | CA$616.01 Billion | ▼ -28.5% |
| 2008 | 0.02x | CA$12.70 Billion | CA$11.43 Billion | CA$690.73 Billion | ▼ -54.5% |
| 2007 | 0.04x | CA$23.21 Billion | CA$22.50 Billion | CA$574.42 Billion | ▲ +250.2% |
| 2006 | -0.03x | CA$-13.79 Billion | CA$-14.30 Billion | CA$512.58 Billion | ▲ +58.7% |
| 2005 | -0.07x | CA$-29.14 Billion | CA$-29.53 Billion | CA$447.43 Billion | ▼ -1222.9% |
| 2004 | 0.01x | CA$2.37 Billion | CA$1.93 Billion | CA$408.58 Billion | ▲ +123.9% |
| 2003 | -0.02x | CA$-9.28 Billion | CA$-9.67 Billion | CA$382.27 Billion | ▼ -231.9% |
| 2002 | -0.01x | CA$-2.61 Billion | CA$-3.03 Billion | CA$356.70 Billion | ▲ +63.7% |
| 2001 | -0.02x | CA$-6.83 Billion | CA$-7.20 Billion | CA$339.62 Billion | ▲ +51.4% |
| 2000 | -0.04x | CA$-11.59 Billion | CA$-11.87 Billion | CA$280.05 Billion | ▼ -309.7% |
| 1999 | 0.02x | CA$5.15 Billion | CA$4.89 Billion | CA$260.89 Billion | ▲ +234.4% |
| 1998 | -0.01x | CA$-3.85 Billion | CA$-4.36 Billion | CA$262.01 Billion | ▼ -179.6% |
| 1997 | 0.02x | CA$4.32 Billion | CA$4.03 Billion | CA$234.38 Billion | ▲ +285.9% |
| 1996 | -0.01x | CA$-2.06 Billion | CA$-2.30 Billion | CA$207.74 Billion | ▼ -209.3% |
| 1995 | 0.01x | CA$1.58 Billion | CA$1.33 Billion | CA$174.62 Billion | ▼ -26.7% |
| 1994 | 0.01x | CA$2.04 Billion | CA$1.78 Billion | CA$164.49 Billion | ▲ +8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.01x | CA$1.78 Billion | CA$1.57 Billion | CA$156.93 Billion | — |