Ester Industries Limited (ESTER) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of September 2025: 2.95x

Ester Industries Limited (ESTER) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 2.95x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of Rs756.38 Million represents 3% of operating cash flow (Rs256.77 Million). See how liquid is Ester Industries Limited's working capital to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

2.95x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

Rs756.38 Million
INR

Operating Cash Flow

Rs256.77 Million
INR

Capital Expenditures

Rs499.61 Million
INR

Ester Industries Limited Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2006–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Ester Industries Limited across 20 annual periods. Explore ESTER operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Ester Industries Limited (2006–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Ester Industries Limited. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Ester Industries Limited market cap and net worth.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (INR) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.72x Rs811.91 Million Rs1.12 Billion Rs310.04 Million ▲ +206.7%
2024 -0.68x Rs-296.84 Million Rs437.81 Million Rs734.65 Million ▲ +80.3%
2023 -3.44x Rs-1.99 Billion Rs577.38 Million Rs2.57 Billion ▲ +39.4%
2022 -5.69x Rs-3.52 Billion Rs618.74 Million Rs4.14 Billion ▼ -8673.1%
2021 0.07x Rs96.53 Million Rs1.46 Billion Rs1.36 Billion ▼ -91.2%
2020 0.75x Rs1.32 Billion Rs1.76 Billion Rs430.89 Million ▼ -3.2%
2019 0.78x Rs911.97 Million Rs1.17 Billion Rs258.24 Million ▲ +13.5%
2018 0.69x Rs349.31 Million Rs508.84 Million Rs159.53 Million ▼ -4.6%
2017 0.72x Rs356.70 Million Rs495.81 Million Rs139.10 Million ▲ +1.6%
2016 0.71x Rs577.16 Million Rs814.71 Million Rs237.05 Million ▲ +54.3%
2015 0.46x Rs310.76 Million Rs676.88 Million Rs366.12 Million ▲ +566.5%
2014 -0.10x Rs-51.24 Million Rs520.65 Million Rs571.89 Million ▲ +84.1%
2013 -0.62x Rs-140.36 Million Rs226.90 Million Rs367.26 Million ▼ -374.3%
2012 0.23x Rs107.04 Million Rs474.68 Million Rs367.63 Million ▲ +113.5%
2011 -1.67x Rs-1.39 Billion Rs829.88 Million Rs2.22 Billion ▼ -10037.6%
2010 -0.02x Rs-7.57 Million Rs459.79 Million Rs467.36 Million ▼ -102.1%
2009 0.80x Rs528.87 Million Rs659.82 Million Rs130.95 Million ▲ +20.2%
2008 0.67x Rs187.07 Million Rs280.42 Million Rs93.35 Million ▲ +133.3%
2007 -2.00x Rs-120.01 Million Rs59.98 Million Rs175.77 Million ▼ -56.0%
2006 -1.28x Rs-130.90 Million Rs102.06 Million Rs232.96 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).