Adobe Systems Incorporated Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Adobe Systems Incorporated free cash flow generation index. Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.98x as of May 2026. Free cash flow of $2.45 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow ($2.51 Billion).
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Free Cash Flow Generation Index of Adobe Systems Incorporated (1989–2025)
Free cash flow generation index of Adobe Systems Incorporated from 1989 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Adobe Systems Incorporated across 37 annual periods. See Adobe Systems Incorporated leverage flexibility ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
Adobe Systems Incorporated Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (1989–2025)
Adobe Systems Incorporated free cash flow generation index by year from 1989 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Adobe Systems Incorporated. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see ADBE cash generation efficiency.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.98x | $9.85 Billion | $10.03 Billion | $179.00 Million | ▲ +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.97x | $7.82 Billion | $8.06 Billion | $232.00 Million | ▲ +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.95x | $6.94 Billion | $7.30 Billion | $360.00 Million | ▲ +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.94x | $7.40 Billion | $7.84 Billion | $442.00 Million | ▼ -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.95x | $6.89 Billion | $7.23 Billion | $330.00 Million | ▲ +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.93x | $5.31 Billion | $5.73 Billion | $419.00 Million | ▲ +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.92x | $4.09 Billion | $4.42 Billion | $333.98 Million | ▼ -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.93x | $3.76 Billion | $4.03 Billion | $266.58 Million | ▼ -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.94x | $2.73 Billion | $2.91 Billion | $178.12 Million | ▲ +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.91x | $2.00 Billion | $2.20 Billion | $203.81 Million | ▲ +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.87x | $1.28 Billion | $1.47 Billion | $184.94 Million | ▼ -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.88x | $1.14 Billion | $1.29 Billion | $148.33 Million | ▲ +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.84x | $963.33 Million | $1.15 Billion | $188.36 Million | ▲ +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.82x | $1.23 Billion | $1.50 Billion | $271.08 Million | ▼ -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.86x | $1.33 Billion | $1.54 Billion | $210.29 Million | ▲ +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.85x | $943.35 Million | $1.11 Billion | $169.64 Million | ▼ -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.89x | $998.18 Million | $1.12 Billion | $119.59 Million | ▼ -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.91x | $1.17 Billion | $1.28 Billion | $111.79 Million | ▲ +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.91x | $1.31 Billion | $1.44 Billion | $132.07 Million | ▼ -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.91x | $843.99 Million | $927.24 Million | $83.25 Million | ▼ -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.93x | $681.48 Million | $730.35 Million | $48.88 Million | ▲ +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.91x | $620.52 Million | $683.74 Million | $63.23 Million | ▼ -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.91x | $393.68 Million | $433.14 Million | $39.45 Million | ▲ +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.90x | $297.75 Million | $329.33 Million | $31.58 Million | ▲ +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.89x | $372.15 Million | $418.70 Million | $46.56 Million | ▼ -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.93x | $414.79 Million | $444.63 Million | $29.84 Million | ▲ +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.87x | $291.99 Million | $334.20 Million | $42.21 Million | ▲ +23.7% |
| 1998 | 0.71x | $143.72 Million | $203.47 Million | $59.74 Million | ▼ -15.7% |
| 1997 | 0.84x | $174.76 Million | $208.65 Million | $33.88 Million | ▲ +9.0% |
| 1996 | 0.77x | $152.25 Million | $198.11 Million | $45.87 Million | ▼ -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.81x | $142.93 Million | $177.00 Million | $34.07 Million | ▲ +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.80x | $114.00 Million | $142.50 Million | $28.50 Million | ▼ -7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.87x | $93.30 Million | $107.70 Million | $14.40 Million | ▲ +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.85x | $68.50 Million | $80.40 Million | $11.90 Million | ▲ +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.85x | $66.90 Million | $79.10 Million | $12.20 Million | ▼ -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.85x | $41.70 Million | $49.10 Million | $7.40 Million | ▼ -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.88x | $38.60 Million | $43.80 Million | $5.20 Million | — |