Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: -0.82x

Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of -0.82x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of AR$-32.00 Billion represents -1% of operating cash flow (AR$39.11 Billion). Explore reinvestment intensity of Central Puerto S.A. to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

-0.82x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

AR$-32.00 Billion
ARS

Operating Cash Flow

AR$39.11 Billion
ARS

Capital Expenditures

AR$71.11 Billion
ARS

Central Puerto S.A. Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2015–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Central Puerto S.A. across 11 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see CEPU cash flow metrics.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Central Puerto S.A. (2015–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Central Puerto S.A.. Check total reinvestment intensity of Central Puerto S.A. to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (ARS) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.28x AR$115.80 Billion AR$411.21 Billion AR$295.41 Billion ▼ -37.2%
2024 0.45x AR$115.72 Billion AR$258.22 Billion AR$142.50 Billion ▼ -51.4%
2023 0.92x AR$252.13 Billion AR$273.54 Billion AR$21.42 Billion ▼ -1.9%
2022 0.94x AR$52.29 Billion AR$55.64 Billion AR$3.35 Billion ▲ +130.7%
2021 0.41x AR$20.66 Billion AR$50.72 Billion AR$10.46 Billion ▲ +62.0%
2020 0.25x AR$7.32 Billion AR$29.12 Billion AR$18.07 Billion ▲ +174.1%
2019 -0.34x AR$-5.53 Billion AR$16.30 Billion AR$35.36 Billion ▲ +40.5%
2018 -0.57x AR$-3.25 Billion AR$5.70 Billion AR$10.71 Billion ▼ -90.9%
2017 -0.30x AR$-1.09 Billion AR$3.66 Billion AR$5.73 Billion ▼ -114.6%
2016 2.05x AR$4.28 Billion AR$2.09 Billion AR$2.19 Billion ▲ +7.9%
2015 1.90x AR$2.42 Billion AR$1.27 Billion AR$1.14 Billion
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).