Metcash Ltd (MTS) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of October 2025: 0.68x

Metcash Ltd (MTS) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.68x as of October 2025. Free cash flow of AU$179.00 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow (AU$262.30 Million). Read MTS total liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

FCF Generation Index

0.68x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

AU$179.00 Million
AUD

Operating Cash Flow

AU$262.30 Million
AUD

Capital Expenditures

AU$83.30 Million
AUD

Metcash Ltd Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1994–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Metcash Ltd across 31 annual periods. Explore MTS capital reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Metcash Ltd (1994–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Metcash Ltd. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see market value of Metcash Ltd.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (AUD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.72x AU$390.50 Million AU$539.00 Million AU$148.50 Million ▲ +0.8%
2024 0.72x AU$346.70 Million AU$482.60 Million AU$135.90 Million ▲ +21.4%
2023 0.59x AU$220.60 Million AU$372.70 Million AU$152.10 Million ▼ -17.6%
2022 0.72x AU$310.60 Million AU$432.30 Million AU$121.70 Million ▼ -12.4%
2021 0.82x AU$389.90 Million AU$475.50 Million AU$85.60 Million ▲ +72.0%
2020 0.48x AU$56.00 Million AU$117.50 Million AU$61.50 Million ▼ -38.8%
2019 0.78x AU$190.70 Million AU$244.90 Million AU$54.20 Million ▼ -10.9%
2018 0.87x AU$241.60 Million AU$276.30 Million AU$34.70 Million ▲ +2.4%
2017 0.85x AU$260.20 Million AU$304.60 Million AU$44.40 Million ▲ +40.4%
2016 0.61x AU$100.90 Million AU$165.80 Million AU$64.90 Million ▼ -3.3%
2015 0.63x AU$145.80 Million AU$231.70 Million AU$85.90 Million ▼ -14.1%
2014 0.73x AU$284.60 Million AU$388.70 Million AU$104.10 Million ▲ +31.4%
2013 0.56x AU$167.00 Million AU$299.80 Million AU$132.80 Million ▼ -16.9%
2012 0.67x AU$190.50 Million AU$284.30 Million AU$93.80 Million ▲ +10.8%
2011 0.60x AU$86.20 Million AU$142.50 Million AU$56.30 Million ▼ -20.6%
2010 0.76x AU$224.50 Million AU$294.70 Million AU$70.20 Million ▼ -0.6%
2009 0.77x AU$190.10 Million AU$248.10 Million AU$58.00 Million ▲ +0.5%
2008 0.76x AU$150.65 Million AU$197.55 Million AU$46.90 Million ▼ -1.5%
2007 0.77x AU$137.35 Million AU$177.48 Million AU$40.12 Million ▼ -6.9%
2006 0.83x AU$201.78 Million AU$242.67 Million AU$40.89 Million ▲ +10.8%
2005 0.75x AU$97.05 Million AU$129.29 Million AU$32.24 Million ▼ -2.9%
2004 0.77x AU$101.00 Million AU$130.66 Million AU$29.66 Million ▲ +5.5%
2003 0.73x AU$83.12 Million AU$113.45 Million AU$30.32 Million ▼ -23.5%
2002 0.96x AU$129.94 Million AU$135.72 Million AU$5.78 Million ▲ +148.0%
2001 -2.00x AU$-5.49 Million AU$2.75 Million AU$8.24 Million ▼ -83.9%
2000 -1.09x AU$-3.74 Million AU$3.45 Million AU$7.19 Million ▼ -357.5%
1998 -0.24x AU$-23.77 Million AU$100.20 Million AU$23.77 Million ▲ +85.5%
1997 -1.63x AU$-23.85 Million AU$14.61 Million AU$38.46 Million ▼ -3520.9%
1996 -0.05x AU$-1.14 Million AU$25.34 Million AU$26.49 Million ▲ +0.0%
1995 -0.05x AU$-1.14 Million AU$25.34 Million AU$26.49 Million ▼ -108.2%
1994 0.55x AU$33.82 Million AU$61.84 Million AU$28.02 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).