Meta Financial Group Inc (CASH) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 1.21x

Meta Financial Group Inc (CASH) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 1.21x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $282.56 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($232.95 Million). Explore Meta Financial Group Inc (CASH) reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

1.21x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$282.56 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$232.95 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$49.61 Million
USD

Meta Financial Group Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1993–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Meta Financial Group Inc across 31 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of Meta Financial Group Inc.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Meta Financial Group Inc (1993–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Meta Financial Group Inc. Check total reinvestment intensity of Meta Financial Group Inc to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.53x $236.59 Million $450.62 Million $214.03 Million ▲ +34.7%
2024 0.39x $176.78 Million $453.54 Million $276.75 Million ▲ +180.5%
2023 -0.48x $-146.79 Million $303.11 Million $449.91 Million ▲ +23.4%
2022 -0.63x $-170.06 Million $268.81 Million $438.87 Million ▼ -171.1%
2021 0.89x $517.62 Million $581.64 Million $64.03 Million ▲ +3.6%
2020 0.86x $401.32 Million $467.22 Million $65.90 Million ▲ +403.1%
2019 0.17x $32.61 Million $191.01 Million $158.40 Million ▼ -79.1%
2018 0.82x $112.36 Million $137.75 Million $25.39 Million ▼ -13.5%
2017 0.94x $113.20 Million $120.00 Million $6.80 Million ▲ +100.7%
2016 -125.89x $-6.92 Million $55.00K $6.98 Million ▼ -14131.0%
2015 0.90x $43.92 Million $48.96 Million $5.03 Million ▼ -1.4%
2014 0.91x $23.48 Million $25.81 Million $2.33 Million ▼ -4.1%
2012 0.95x $75.86 Million $79.99 Million $4.13 Million ▲ +3.5%
2011 0.92x $20.03 Million $21.86 Million $1.83 Million ▼ -1.7%
2010 0.93x $32.22 Million $34.57 Million $2.35 Million ▲ +11.1%
2009 0.84x $19.21 Million $22.90 Million $3.68 Million ▲ +191.5%
2007 -0.92x $-2.27 Million $2.47 Million $4.74 Million ▼ -266.6%
2006 0.55x $4.61 Million $8.38 Million $3.76 Million ▲ +166.8%
2005 0.21x $1.13 Million $5.48 Million $4.35 Million ▼ -75.6%
2004 0.84x $7.41 Million $8.77 Million $1.36 Million ▲ +2.1%
2003 0.83x $6.00 Million $7.25 Million $1.25 Million ▲ +182.7%
2002 0.29x $1.05 Million $3.58 Million $2.53 Million ▲ +342.5%
2001 -0.12x $-421.42K $3.49 Million $3.91 Million ▼ -117.3%
2000 0.70x $4.09 Million $5.86 Million $1.77 Million ▼ -16.0%
1999 0.83x $5.40 Million $6.50 Million $1.10 Million ▼ -13.7%
1998 0.96x $5.20 Million $5.40 Million $200.00K ▲ +60.5%
1997 0.60x $1.20 Million $2.00 Million $800.00K ▼ -22.2%
1996 0.77x $2.70 Million $3.50 Million $800.00K ▲ +1.5%
1995 0.76x $1.90 Million $2.50 Million $600.00K ▼ -24.0%
1994 1.00x $2.90 Million $2.90 Million $0.00 ▲ +0.0%
1993 1.00x $4.00 Million $4.00 Million $0.00
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).