Coal India Limited (COALINDIA) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Coal India Limited (COALINDIA) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 1.70x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of Rs150.58 Billion represents 2% of operating cash flow (Rs88.45 Billion). Explore Coal India Limited capital spending ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
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Coal India Limited Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2006–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Coal India Limited across 20 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Coal India Limited cash flow conversion.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Coal India Limited (2006–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Coal India Limited. Check Coal India Limited (COALINDIA) total reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (INR) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.54x | Rs159.07 Billion | Rs292.00 Billion | Rs132.93 Billion | ▲ +669.4% |
| 2024 | 0.07x | Rs12.82 Billion | Rs181.03 Billion | Rs168.21 Billion | ▼ -87.6% |
| 2023 | 0.57x | Rs203.73 Billion | Rs356.86 Billion | Rs153.14 Billion | ▼ -19.3% |
| 2022 | 0.71x | Rs290.64 Billion | Rs410.88 Billion | Rs120.23 Billion | ▲ +1740.4% |
| 2021 | -0.04x | Rs-4.55 Billion | Rs105.60 Billion | Rs110.15 Billion | ▲ +88.1% |
| 2020 | -0.36x | Rs-14.98 Billion | Rs41.47 Billion | Rs56.45 Billion | ▼ -164.5% |
| 2019 | 0.56x | Rs93.56 Billion | Rs166.95 Billion | Rs73.39 Billion | ▼ -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.60x | Rs127.33 Billion | Rs212.62 Billion | Rs85.29 Billion | ▲ +32.3% |
| 2017 | 0.45x | Rs71.71 Billion | Rs158.47 Billion | Rs86.76 Billion | ▼ -13.4% |
| 2016 | 0.52x | Rs59.53 Billion | Rs113.98 Billion | Rs54.45 Billion | ▼ -20.8% |
| 2015 | 0.66x | Rs94.80 Billion | Rs143.82 Billion | Rs49.01 Billion | ▼ -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.72x | Rs104.08 Billion | Rs145.25 Billion | Rs41.16 Billion | ▼ -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.73x | Rs66.55 Billion | Rs91.09 Billion | Rs24.54 Billion | ▼ -11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.83x | Rs164.78 Billion | Rs198.88 Billion | Rs34.09 Billion | ▲ +14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.72x | Rs65.10 Billion | Rs89.97 Billion | Rs24.87 Billion | ▼ -14.9% |
| 2010 | 0.85x | Rs113.22 Billion | Rs133.20 Billion | Rs19.98 Billion | ▲ +7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.79x | Rs69.97 Billion | Rs88.73 Billion | Rs18.76 Billion | ▲ +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.79x | Rs69.26 Billion | Rs88.10 Billion | Rs18.84 Billion | ▼ -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.79x | Rs44.73 Billion | Rs56.37 Billion | Rs11.63 Billion | ▼ -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.85x | Rs71.23 Billion | Rs83.68 Billion | Rs12.45 Billion | — |