Light & Wonder Inc (LNW) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.57x

Light & Wonder Inc (LNW) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.57x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of $105.00 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($184.00 Million). Read debt load of Light & Wonder Inc for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

FCF Generation Index

0.57x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$105.00 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$184.00 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$79.00 Million
USD

Light & Wonder Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1989–2024)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Light & Wonder Inc across 35 annual periods. Explore Light & Wonder Inc capital spending ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Light & Wonder Inc (1989–2024)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Light & Wonder Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see LNW market cap.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2024 0.53x $338.00 Million $632.00 Million $294.00 Million ▼ -9.3%
2023 0.59x $348.00 Million $590.00 Million $242.00 Million ▼ -21.4%
2021 0.75x $514.00 Million $685.00 Million $171.00 Million ▲ +5.8%
2020 0.71x $334.00 Million $471.00 Million $137.00 Million ▲ +48.3%
2019 0.48x $261.00 Million $546.00 Million $285.00 Million ▲ +470.1%
2018 -0.13x $-44.70 Million $346.10 Million $390.80 Million ▼ -130.7%
2017 0.42x $213.40 Million $507.10 Million $293.70 Million ▲ +20.7%
2016 0.35x $146.10 Million $419.00 Million $272.90 Million ▲ +59.4%
2015 0.22x $90.60 Million $414.20 Million $323.60 Million ▲ +227.9%
2014 -0.17x $-34.80 Million $203.50 Million $238.30 Million ▼ -642.2%
2013 0.03x $5.40 Million $171.20 Million $165.80 Million ▼ -89.1%
2012 0.29x $45.42 Million $156.75 Million $111.33 Million ▼ -37.4%
2011 0.46x $79.19 Million $171.08 Million $91.88 Million ▲ +27.5%
2010 0.36x $61.92 Million $170.57 Million $108.65 Million ▼ -26.4%
2009 0.49x $108.50 Million $220.08 Million $111.58 Million ▲ +579.9%
2008 -0.10x $-21.42 Million $208.50 Million $229.92 Million ▲ +36.2%
2007 -0.16x $-29.99 Million $186.35 Million $216.34 Million ▲ +65.9%
2006 -0.47x $-60.59 Million $128.53 Million $189.12 Million ▼ -264.2%
2005 0.29x $57.68 Million $200.85 Million $143.17 Million ▼ -17.2%
2004 0.35x $42.69 Million $123.12 Million $80.43 Million ▼ -49.8%
2003 0.69x $79.39 Million $115.00 Million $35.61 Million ▼ -10.7%
2002 0.77x $53.97 Million $69.85 Million $15.88 Million ▲ +202.9%
2001 0.26x $15.92 Million $62.41 Million $46.49 Million ▼ -66.4%
2000 0.76x $19.28 Million $25.41 Million $6.13 Million ▼ -17.6%
1999 0.92x $24.40 Million $26.50 Million $2.10 Million ▲ +39.8%
1998 0.66x $5.40 Million $8.20 Million $2.80 Million ▼ -3.7%
1997 0.68x $16.20 Million $23.70 Million $7.50 Million ▼ -20.4%
1996 0.86x $12.80 Million $14.90 Million $2.10 Million ▲ +168.0%
1995 -1.26x $-10.10 Million $8.00 Million $18.10 Million ▲ +38.3%
1994 -2.05x $-13.10 Million $6.40 Million $19.50 Million ▼ -344.1%
1993 0.84x $10.90 Million $13.00 Million $2.10 Million ▲ +4679.2%
1992 0.02x $100.00K $5.70 Million $5.60 Million ▼ -96.7%
1991 0.53x $4.40 Million $8.30 Million $3.90 Million ▲ +350.6%
1990 0.12x $1.60 Million $13.60 Million $12.00 Million ▲ +7.6%
1989 0.11x $700.00K $6.40 Million $5.70 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).