Citi Trends Inc (CTRN) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of April 2026: 0.72x

Citi Trends Inc (CTRN) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.72x as of April 2026. Free cash flow of $15.04 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($20.88 Million). Explore capital reinvestment ratio of Citi Trends Inc to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.72x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$15.04 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$20.88 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$5.83 Million
USD

Citi Trends Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2004–2026)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Citi Trends Inc across 21 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of Citi Trends Inc.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Citi Trends Inc (2004–2026)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Citi Trends Inc. Check CTRN capex plus investments ratio 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
2026 0.03x $624.00K $20.95 Million $20.33 Million ▲ +101.0%
2023 -2.87x $-16.53 Million $5.75 Million $22.29 Million ▼ -578.7%
2022 0.60x $44.61 Million $74.32 Million $29.71 Million ▼ -29.1%
2021 0.85x $93.90 Million $110.86 Million $16.96 Million ▲ +95.8%
2020 0.43x $18.43 Million $42.61 Million $24.18 Million ▼ -23.3%
2019 0.56x $17.15 Million $30.41 Million $13.26 Million ▲ +11.9%
2018 0.50x $21.32 Million $42.30 Million $20.99 Million ▲ +26.7%
2017 0.40x $15.81 Million $39.74 Million $23.93 Million ▲ +38.7%
2016 0.29x $7.89 Million $27.49 Million $19.60 Million ▼ -60.5%
2015 0.73x $29.32 Million $40.33 Million $11.00 Million ▼ -4.4%
2014 0.76x $26.90 Million $35.37 Million $8.47 Million ▲ +135.7%
2013 -2.13x $-4.99 Million $2.34 Million $7.33 Million ▼ -188.3%
2012 -0.74x $-16.33 Million $22.10 Million $38.44 Million ▼ -8.6%
2011 -0.68x $-16.51 Million $24.26 Million $40.77 Million ▼ -252.0%
2010 0.45x $19.16 Million $42.78 Million $23.62 Million ▲ +7.0%
2009 0.42x $16.57 Million $39.59 Million $23.02 Million ▲ +151.8%
2008 -0.81x $-13.45 Million $16.64 Million $30.09 Million ▼ -714.6%
2007 0.13x $2.37 Million $18.02 Million $15.65 Million ▼ -77.5%
2006 0.58x $16.28 Million $27.83 Million $11.55 Million ▲ +83.8%
2005 0.32x $4.03 Million $12.66 Million $8.63 Million ▼ -29.8%
2004 0.45x $5.07 Million $11.19 Million $6.12 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).