Ashtead Group PLC (AHT) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of January 2026: 0.04x

Ashtead Group PLC (AHT) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.04x as of January 2026. Free cash flow of GBX60.20 Million represents 0% of operating cash flow (GBX1.58 Billion). See Ashtead Group PLC short-term liquidity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

0.04x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

GBX60.20 Million
GBX

Operating Cash Flow

GBX1.58 Billion
GBX

Capital Expenditures

GBX1.52 Billion
GBX

Ashtead Group PLC Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1992–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Ashtead Group PLC across 33 annual periods. Explore Ashtead Group PLC cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Ashtead Group PLC (1992–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Ashtead Group PLC. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see AHT market cap overview.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (GBX) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.79x GBX1.72 Billion GBX2.17 Billion GBX455.60 Million ▲ +299.7%
2024 0.20x GBX169.00 Million GBX854.60 Million GBX685.60 Million ▼ -59.6%
2023 0.49x GBX490.10 Million GBX1.00 Billion GBX510.00 Million ▼ -33.3%
2022 0.73x GBX1.10 Billion GBX1.50 Billion GBX398.40 Million ▼ -21.0%
2021 0.93x GBX1.91 Billion GBX2.05 Billion GBX146.18 Million ▲ +17.7%
2020 0.79x GBX972.79 Million GBX1.23 Billion GBX259.63 Million ▲ +16.1%
2019 0.68x GBX354.28 Million GBX521.23 Million GBX166.95 Million ▼ -6.6%
2018 0.73x GBX382.81 Million GBX526.07 Million GBX143.26 Million ▼ -0.9%
2017 0.73x GBX313.37 Million GBX426.67 Million GBX113.30 Million ▲ +132.1%
2016 -2.29x GBX-76.27 Million GBX33.33 Million GBX109.60 Million ▲ +15.0%
2014 -2.69x GBX-62.01 Million GBX23.03 Million GBX85.03 Million ▲ +97.2%
2013 -96.17x GBX-57.47 Million GBX597.63K GBX58.07 Million ▼ -14892.2%
2012 -0.64x GBX-19.60 Million GBX30.56 Million GBX50.16 Million ▼ -190.8%
2011 0.71x GBX49.28 Million GBX69.76 Million GBX20.48 Million ▼ -26.8%
2010 0.97x GBX187.97 Million GBX194.71 Million GBX6.73 Million ▲ +14.0%
2009 0.85x GBX149.59 Million GBX176.61 Million GBX27.03 Million ▲ +355.9%
2008 -0.33x GBX-87.74 Million GBX265.14 Million GBX352.88 Million ▲ +52.8%
2007 -0.70x GBX-127.65 Million GBX182.23 Million GBX309.88 Million ▼ -44.4%
2006 -0.49x GBX-75.56 Million GBX155.76 Million GBX231.31 Million ▼ -464.0%
2005 0.13x GBX17.13 Million GBX128.54 Million GBX111.40 Million ▲ +196.6%
2004 0.04x GBX3.90 Million GBX86.81 Million GBX82.91 Million ▼ -85.9%
2003 0.32x GBX49.85 Million GBX156.63 Million GBX106.78 Million ▲ +169.7%
2002 -0.46x GBX-63.40 Million GBX138.95 Million GBX202.35 Million ▲ +36.5%
2001 -0.72x GBX-84.42 Million GBX117.50 Million GBX201.92 Million ▲ +14.1%
2000 -0.84x GBX-73.64 Million GBX88.09 Million GBX161.72 Million ▲ +9.4%
1999 -0.92x GBX-67.25 Million GBX72.84 Million GBX140.09 Million ▼ -32.2%
1998 -0.70x GBX-44.47 Million GBX63.70 Million GBX108.16 Million ▼ -19.0%
1997 -0.59x GBX-28.37 Million GBX48.35 Million GBX76.73 Million ▲ +41.8%
1996 -1.01x GBX-25.67 Million GBX25.46 Million GBX51.13 Million ▼ -160.7%
1995 -0.39x GBX-8.71 Million GBX22.54 Million GBX31.25 Million ▲ +3.7%
1994 -0.40x GBX-4.79 Million GBX11.92 Million GBX16.71 Million ▲ +5.7%
1993 -0.43x GBX-3.13 Million GBX7.35 Million GBX10.48 Million ▼ -20.3%
1992 -0.35x GBX-1.77 Million GBX5.00 Million GBX6.76 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).