HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBA) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2022: 1.00x

HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBA) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 1.00x as of December 2022. Free cash flow of GBX424.00 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow (GBX424.00 Million). See HSBC Holdings PLC short-term liquidity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

1.00x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

GBX424.00 Million
GBX

Operating Cash Flow

GBX424.00 Million
GBX

Capital Expenditures

GBX0.00
GBX

HSBC Holdings PLC Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1993–2024)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for HSBC Holdings PLC across 32 annual periods. Explore HSBC Holdings PLC debt service capacity to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for HSBC Holdings PLC (1993–2024)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for HSBC Holdings PLC. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see market cap of HSBC Holdings PLC.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (GBX) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2024 0.94x GBX61.42 Billion GBX65.31 Billion GBX3.89 Billion ▲ +3.9%
2023 0.91x GBX35.42 Billion GBX39.11 Billion GBX3.69 Billion ▲ +8.7%
2023 0.83x GBX22.02 Billion GBX26.43 Billion GBX4.41 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2022 0.83x GBX22.02 Billion GBX26.43 Billion GBX4.41 Billion ▼ -13.7%
2022 0.97x GBX100.75 Billion GBX104.31 Billion GBX3.56 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2021 0.97x GBX100.75 Billion GBX104.31 Billion GBX3.56 Billion ▼ -1.5%
2021 0.98x GBX178.71 Billion GBX182.22 Billion GBX3.51 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2020 0.98x GBX178.71 Billion GBX182.22 Billion GBX3.51 Billion ▲ +11.7%
2020 0.88x GBX26.11 Billion GBX29.74 Billion GBX3.63 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2019 0.88x GBX26.11 Billion GBX29.74 Billion GBX3.63 Billion ▲ +65.8%
2018 0.53x GBX3.42 Billion GBX6.47 Billion GBX3.04 Billion ▼ -45.4%
2016 0.97x GBX66.90 Billion GBX68.96 Billion GBX2.06 Billion ▲ +1933.5%
2015 -0.05x GBX-3.43 Billion GBX64.78 Billion GBX2.31 Billion ▼ -105.6%
2013 0.94x GBX42.19 Billion GBX44.98 Billion GBX2.79 Billion ▼ -2.4%
2011 0.96x GBX76.69 Billion GBX79.76 Billion GBX3.08 Billion ▲ +3.0%
2010 0.93x GBX52.03 Billion GBX55.74 Billion GBX3.71 Billion ▲ +63.3%
2009 0.57x GBX3.94 Billion GBX6.90 Billion GBX2.96 Billion ▼ -33.8%
2008 0.86x GBX26.27 Billion GBX30.42 Billion GBX4.15 Billion ▼ -10.0%
2007 0.96x GBX87.37 Billion GBX91.04 Billion GBX3.67 Billion ▲ +0.1%
2006 0.96x GBX75.48 Billion GBX78.73 Billion GBX3.25 Billion ▲ +104.9%
2005 0.47x GBX3.29 Billion GBX7.02 Billion GBX3.74 Billion ▼ -50.8%
2004 0.95x GBX56.96 Billion GBX59.90 Billion GBX2.94 Billion ▲ +7.2%
2003 0.89x GBX16.26 Billion GBX18.33 Billion GBX2.07 Billion ▼ -0.3%
2002 0.89x GBX11.95 Billion GBX13.43 Billion GBX1.49 Billion ▲ +0.5%
2001 0.88x GBX11.42 Billion GBX12.91 Billion GBX1.49 Billion ▼ -3.1%
2000 0.91x GBX20.75 Billion GBX22.74 Billion GBX1.99 Billion ▼ -4.6%
1999 0.96x GBX33.31 Billion GBX34.83 Billion GBX1.51 Billion ▲ +7.4%
1998 0.89x GBX14.36 Billion GBX16.13 Billion GBX1.77 Billion ▲ +0.6%
1997 0.88x GBX10.50 Billion GBX11.86 Billion GBX1.37 Billion ▼ -3.1%
1996 0.91x GBX11.67 Billion GBX12.79 Billion GBX1.11 Billion ▲ +4.6%
1995 0.87x GBX4.28 Billion GBX4.91 Billion GBX622.72 Million ▼ -10.4%
1993 0.97x GBX15.88 Billion GBX16.29 Billion GBX408.26 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).