Pilbara Minerals Ltd (PLS) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.21x

Pilbara Minerals Ltd (PLS) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.21x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of AU$33.72 Million represents 0% of operating cash flow (AU$156.98 Million). Explore PLS capex reinvestment rate to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.21x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

AU$33.72 Million
AUD

Operating Cash Flow

AU$156.98 Million
AUD

Capital Expenditures

AU$123.25 Million
AUD

Pilbara Minerals Ltd Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2021–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Pilbara Minerals Ltd across 4 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash flow conversion of Pilbara Minerals Ltd.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Pilbara Minerals Ltd (2021–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Pilbara Minerals Ltd. Check Pilbara Minerals Ltd investment reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (AUD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 -3.48x AU$-508.13 Million AU$146.22 Million AU$654.35 Million ▼ -491.1%
2023 0.89x AU$3.07 Billion AU$3.46 Billion AU$385.54 Million ▲ +11.4%
2022 0.80x AU$506.40 Million AU$634.72 Million AU$128.33 Million ▲ +975.0%
2021 -0.09x AU$-1.71 Million AU$18.78 Million AU$20.49 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).