Cyanotech Corporation (CYAN) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.41x

Cyanotech Corporation (CYAN) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.41x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of $44.00K represents 0% of operating cash flow ($108.00K). See Cyanotech Corporation working capital to net assets to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

0.41x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$44.00K
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$108.00K
USD

Capital Expenditures

$64.00K
USD

Cyanotech Corporation Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1993–2022)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Cyanotech Corporation across 24 annual periods. Explore CYAN operating cash to total liabilities to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Cyanotech Corporation (1993–2022)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Cyanotech Corporation. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see how much is Cyanotech Corporation worth.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2022 0.47x $1.11 Million $2.38 Million $1.27 Million ▼ -31.8%
2021 0.68x $1.64 Million $2.40 Million $760.00K ▼ -16.6%
2020 0.82x $1.02 Million $1.24 Million $224.00K ▲ +151.9%
2018 0.33x $485.00K $1.49 Million $1.00 Million ▲ +6.5%
2017 0.31x $373.00K $1.22 Million $847.00K ▲ +106.4%
2016 -4.78x $-3.56 Million $745.00K $4.30 Million ▼ -93.4%
2015 -2.47x $-3.06 Million $1.24 Million $4.30 Million ▼ -169.6%
2014 -0.92x $-1.97 Million $2.15 Million $4.12 Million ▲ +13.0%
2013 -1.05x $-2.00 Million $1.90 Million $3.89 Million ▼ -275.2%
2012 0.60x $3.05 Million $5.08 Million $2.03 Million ▼ -14.9%
2011 0.71x $1.23 Million $1.75 Million $514.00K ▲ +360.1%
2010 0.15x $187.00K $1.22 Million $1.03 Million ▼ -69.7%
2009 0.51x $459.00K $908.00K $449.00K ▲ +168.5%
2006 -0.74x $-132.00K $179.00K $311.00K ▼ -244.2%
2005 0.51x $679.00K $1.33 Million $649.00K ▼ -35.3%
2004 0.79x $1.55 Million $1.97 Million $413.00K ▲ +198.9%
2001 -0.80x $-194.00K $243.00K $437.00K ▼ -407.1%
2000 -0.16x $-54.00K $343.00K $397.00K ▲ +96.8%
1998 -4.90x $-4.90 Million $1.00 Million $5.90 Million ▼ -246.6%
1997 -1.41x $-4.10 Million $2.90 Million $7.00 Million ▼ -182.8%
1996 -0.50x $-1.30 Million $2.60 Million $3.90 Million ▼ -25.0%
1995 -0.40x $-400.00K $1.00 Million $1.40 Million ▲ +80.0%
1994 -2.00x $-1.20 Million $600.00K $1.80 Million ▼ -300.0%
1993 1.00x $300.00K $300.00K $0.00
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).