Light & Wonder Inc (LNW) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
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). Explore Light & Wonder Inc (LNW) capital reinvestment to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
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Light & Wonder Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1989–2024)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Light & Wonder Inc across 35 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Light & Wonder Inc cash flow conversion.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Light & Wonder Inc (1989–2024)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Light & Wonder Inc. Check Light & Wonder Inc investment reinvestment rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |