Ambev SA ADR (ABEV) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.85x

Ambev SA ADR (ABEV) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.85x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $2.69 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow ($3.16 Billion). Read ABEV total liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

FCF Generation Index

0.85x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$2.69 Billion
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$3.16 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$466.86 Million
USD

Ambev SA ADR Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2000–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Ambev SA ADR across 26 annual periods. Explore Ambev SA ADR (ABEV) reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Ambev SA ADR (2000–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Ambev SA ADR. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see ABEV company net worth.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.81x $19.86 Billion $24.45 Billion $4.59 Billion ▼ -0.7%
2024 0.82x $21.35 Billion $26.10 Billion $4.75 Billion ▲ +8.1%
2023 0.76x $18.71 Billion $24.71 Billion $6.00 Billion ▲ +10.8%
2022 0.68x $14.11 Billion $20.64 Billion $6.53 Billion ▲ +2.8%
2021 0.66x $15.22 Billion $22.90 Billion $7.68 Billion ▼ -11.5%
2020 0.75x $14.16 Billion $18.86 Billion $4.69 Billion ▲ +3.7%
2019 0.72x $13.31 Billion $18.38 Billion $5.07 Billion ▼ -9.5%
2018 0.80x $14.34 Billion $17.91 Billion $3.57 Billion ▼ -2.5%
2017 0.82x $14.67 Billion $17.87 Billion $3.20 Billion ▲ +23.4%
2016 0.67x $8.21 Billion $12.34 Billion $4.13 Billion ▼ -14.4%
2015 0.78x $18.32 Billion $23.58 Billion $5.26 Billion ▲ +8.3%
2014 0.72x $11.40 Billion $15.90 Billion $4.49 Billion ▼ -11.1%
2013 0.81x $15.85 Billion $19.65 Billion $3.80 Billion ▲ +2.5%
2012 0.79x $11.11 Billion $14.13 Billion $3.01 Billion ▲ +5.4%
2011 0.75x $9.41 Billion $12.61 Billion $3.20 Billion ▼ -3.4%
2010 0.77x $7.78 Billion $10.06 Billion $2.29 Billion ▼ -7.4%
2009 0.83x $7.26 Billion $8.70 Billion $1.44 Billion ▲ +15.6%
2008 0.72x $5.08 Billion $7.03 Billion $1.96 Billion ▼ -9.1%
2007 0.79x $6.29 Billion $7.92 Billion $1.63 Billion ▲ +4.2%
2006 0.76x $4.55 Billion $5.97 Billion $1.42 Billion ▲ +13.7%
2005 0.67x $2.78 Billion $4.15 Billion $1.37 Billion ▲ +6.8%
2004 0.63x $2.14 Billion $3.42 Billion $1.27 Billion ▼ -4.8%
2003 0.66x $1.67 Billion $2.53 Billion $862.20 Million ▼ -18.6%
2002 0.81x $2.22 Billion $2.74 Billion $522.30 Million ▲ +15.9%
2001 0.70x $1.03 Billion $1.48 Billion $446.82 Million ▼ -30.2%
2000 1.00x $470.14 Million $470.14 Million $137.78 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).