ConocoPhillips (COP) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 1.00x

ConocoPhillips (COP) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 1.00x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $4.29 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow ($4.29 Billion). See how liquid is ConocoPhillips's working capital to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

1.00x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$4.29 Billion
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$4.29 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$2.95 Billion
USD

ConocoPhillips Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1989–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for ConocoPhillips across 37 annual periods. Explore COP operating cash to total liabilities to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for ConocoPhillips (1989–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for ConocoPhillips. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see COP market cap overview.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.85x $16.77 Billion $19.80 Billion $3.02 Billion ▲ +113.0%
2024 0.40x $8.01 Billion $20.12 Billion $12.12 Billion ▼ -8.9%
2023 0.44x $8.72 Billion $19.96 Billion $11.25 Billion ▼ -31.9%
2022 0.64x $18.16 Billion $28.31 Billion $10.16 Billion ▼ -6.6%
2021 0.69x $11.67 Billion $17.00 Billion $5.32 Billion ▲ +3690.5%
2020 0.02x $87.00 Million $4.80 Billion $4.71 Billion ▼ -95.5%
2019 0.40x $4.47 Billion $11.10 Billion $6.64 Billion ▼ -15.8%
2018 0.48x $6.18 Billion $12.93 Billion $6.75 Billion ▲ +36.1%
2017 0.35x $2.49 Billion $7.08 Billion $4.59 Billion ▲ +431.9%
2016 -0.11x $-466.00 Million $4.40 Billion $4.87 Billion ▲ +67.7%
2015 -0.33x $-2.48 Billion $7.57 Billion $10.05 Billion ▼ -950.8%
2014 -0.03x $-516.00 Million $16.57 Billion $17.09 Billion ▼ -191.1%
2013 0.03x $550.00 Million $16.09 Billion $15.54 Billion ▲ +290.4%
2012 -0.02x $-250.00 Million $13.92 Billion $14.17 Billion ▼ -105.5%
2011 0.32x $6.38 Billion $19.65 Billion $13.27 Billion ▼ -24.0%
2010 0.43x $7.28 Billion $17.05 Billion $9.76 Billion ▲ +229.6%
2009 0.13x $1.62 Billion $12.48 Billion $10.86 Billion ▼ -17.5%
2008 0.16x $3.56 Billion $22.66 Billion $19.10 Billion ▼ -69.8%
2007 0.52x $12.76 Billion $24.55 Billion $11.79 Billion ▲ +88.9%
2006 0.28x $5.92 Billion $21.52 Billion $15.60 Billion ▼ -19.3%
2005 0.34x $6.01 Billion $17.63 Billion $11.62 Billion ▲ +65.5%
2004 0.21x $2.46 Billion $11.96 Billion $9.50 Billion ▼ -39.5%
2003 0.34x $3.19 Billion $9.36 Billion $6.17 Billion ▲ +191.3%
2002 0.12x $581.00 Million $4.97 Billion $4.39 Billion ▼ -12.7%
2001 0.13x $477.00 Million $3.56 Billion $3.08 Billion ▼ -73.0%
2000 0.50x $1.99 Billion $4.01 Billion $2.02 Billion ▲ +283.8%
1999 0.13x $251.00 Million $1.94 Billion $1.69 Billion ▲ +149.9%
1998 -0.26x $-422.00 Million $1.63 Billion $2.05 Billion ▼ -387.7%
1997 0.09x $202.00 Million $2.25 Billion $2.04 Billion ▼ -65.3%
1996 0.26x $541.00 Million $2.08 Billion $1.54 Billion ▲ +195.8%
1995 0.09x $140.00 Million $1.60 Billion $1.46 Billion ▲ +115.4%
1994 0.04x $49.00 Million $1.20 Billion $1.15 Billion ▼ -42.1%
1993 0.07x $92.00 Million $1.31 Billion $1.22 Billion ▲ +126.2%
1992 -0.27x $-244.00 Million $908.00 Million $1.15 Billion ▲ +22.0%
1991 -0.34x $-355.00 Million $1.03 Billion $1.39 Billion ▼ -36.4%
1990 -0.25x $-279.00 Million $1.10 Billion $1.38 Billion ▼ -153.5%
1989 0.47x $782.00 Million $1.65 Billion $872.00 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).