Equity Residential Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.61x

Equity Residential free cash flow generation index. Equity Residential (EQR) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.61x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $184.39 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($301.88 Million). Check how resilient are Equity Residential's assets to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

FCF Generation Index

0.61x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$184.39 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$301.88 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$117.50 Million
USD

Free Cash Flow Generation Index of Equity Residential (1993–2025)

Free cash flow generation index of Equity Residential from 1993 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Equity Residential across 33 annual periods. Explore Equity Residential capital spending ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Equity Residential Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (1993–2025)

Equity Residential free cash flow generation index by year from 1993 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Equity Residential. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Equity Residential (EQR) cash flow conversion.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.78x $1.29 Billion $1.65 Billion $359.06 Million ▼ -1.9%
2024 0.80x $1.25 Billion $1.57 Billion $318.69 Million ▲ +1.9%
2023 0.78x $1.20 Billion $1.53 Billion $333.54 Million ▼ -6.9%
2022 0.84x $1.22 Billion $1.45 Billion $232.24 Million ▼ -3.0%
2021 0.87x $1.09 Billion $1.26 Billion $168.65 Million ▼ -0.3%
2020 0.87x $1.10 Billion $1.27 Billion $166.24 Million ▼ -0.1%
2019 0.87x $1.27 Billion $1.46 Billion $190.26 Million ▲ +1.9%
2018 0.85x $1.16 Billion $1.36 Billion $199.27 Million ▲ +4.3%
2017 0.82x $1.04 Billion $1.27 Billion $230.40 Million ▲ +0.8%
2016 0.81x $984.76 Million $1.21 Billion $229.36 Million ▼ -0.9%
2015 0.82x $1.11 Billion $1.36 Billion $245.99 Million ▲ +0.4%
2014 0.82x $1.08 Billion $1.32 Billion $244.03 Million ▲ +4.0%
2013 0.78x $681.64 Million $868.92 Million $187.27 Million ▼ -4.8%
2012 0.82x $862.00 Million $1.05 Billion $184.16 Million ▼ -15.9%
2011 0.98x $784.25 Million $800.47 Million $16.22 Million ▲ +0.2%
2010 0.98x $710.04 Million $726.04 Million $16.00 Million ▲ +17010.8%
2009 0.01x $3.83 Million $670.81 Million $666.98 Million ▲ +101.1%
2008 -0.51x $-386.84 Million $755.25 Million $1.14 Billion ▲ +75.0%
2007 -2.05x $-1.63 Billion $793.13 Million $2.42 Billion ▼ -2.0%
2006 -2.01x $-1.52 Billion $755.47 Million $2.28 Billion ▼ -301.2%
2005 1.00x $698.53 Million $698.53 Million $2.68 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2004 1.00x $707.06 Million $707.06 Million $1.17 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2003 1.00x $744.32 Million $744.32 Million $809.11 Million ▲ +148.9%
2002 0.40x $356.84 Million $888.26 Million $531.42 Million ▼ -54.8%
2001 0.89x $790.96 Million $889.67 Million $98.71 Million ▼ -7.3%
2000 0.96x $802.10 Million $836.42 Million $34.32 Million ▲ +5092.9%
1999 0.02x $14.57 Million $788.97 Million $774.40 Million ▲ +101.9%
1998 -1.00x $-540.85 Million $542.15 Million $1.08 Billion ▲ +64.1%
1997 -2.78x $-919.30 Million $331.10 Million $1.25 Billion ▼ -25.8%
1996 -2.21x $-465.43 Million $210.93 Million $676.36 Million ▼ -320.8%
1995 1.00x $126.40 Million $126.50 Million $100.00K ▲ +5.8%
1994 0.94x $88.80 Million $94.00 Million $5.20 Million ▼ -4.0%
1993 0.98x $25.20 Million $25.60 Million $400.00K —
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).