Ford Motor Company (F) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.45x

Ford Motor Company (F) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.45x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $1.96 Billion represents 0% of operating cash flow ($4.34 Billion). Explore F capex reinvestment rate to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.45x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$1.96 Billion
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$4.34 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$2.38 Billion
USD

Ford Motor Company Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1988–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Ford Motor Company across 37 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see F cash flow conversion.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Ford Motor Company (1988–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Ford Motor Company. Check F capex plus investments ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.59x $12.47 Billion $21.28 Billion $8.81 Billion ▲ +34.1%
2024 0.44x $6.74 Billion $15.42 Billion $8.68 Billion ▼ -2.4%
2023 0.45x $6.68 Billion $14.92 Billion $8.24 Billion ▲ +23712.0%
2022 0.00x $-13.00 Million $6.85 Billion $6.87 Billion ▼ -100.3%
2021 0.61x $9.56 Billion $15.79 Billion $6.23 Billion ▼ -20.7%
2020 0.76x $18.53 Billion $24.27 Billion $5.74 Billion ▲ +34.6%
2019 0.57x $10.01 Billion $17.64 Billion $7.63 Billion ▲ +17.8%
2018 0.48x $7.24 Billion $15.02 Billion $7.79 Billion ▼ -21.1%
2017 0.61x $11.05 Billion $18.10 Billion $7.05 Billion ▼ -5.6%
2016 0.65x $12.80 Billion $19.79 Billion $6.99 Billion ▲ +16.5%
2015 0.55x $8.97 Billion $16.17 Billion $7.20 Billion ▲ +14.3%
2014 0.49x $7.04 Billion $14.51 Billion $7.46 Billion ▲ +31.8%
2013 0.37x $3.85 Billion $10.44 Billion $6.60 Billion ▼ -6.3%
2012 0.39x $3.56 Billion $9.04 Billion $5.49 Billion ▼ -29.9%
2011 0.56x $5.49 Billion $9.78 Billion $4.29 Billion ▼ -12.8%
2010 0.64x $7.38 Billion $11.48 Billion $4.09 Billion ▼ -9.6%
2009 0.71x $11.42 Billion $16.04 Billion $4.56 Billion ▲ +9.9%
2007 0.65x $11.08 Billion $17.10 Billion $6.02 Billion ▲ +124.5%
2006 0.29x $2.77 Billion $9.61 Billion $6.85 Billion ▼ -55.8%
2005 0.65x $14.16 Billion $21.68 Billion $7.52 Billion ▲ +1.1%
2004 0.65x $15.85 Billion $24.51 Billion $9.24 Billion ▲ +4.9%
2003 0.62x $12.45 Billion $20.20 Billion $7.75 Billion ▲ +1.1%
2002 0.61x $11.36 Billion $18.63 Billion $7.28 Billion ▼ -3.3%
2001 0.63x $14.34 Billion $22.76 Billion $8.42 Billion ▼ -8.7%
2000 0.69x $23.31 Billion $33.76 Billion $10.46 Billion ▼ -3.3%
1999 0.71x $21.28 Billion $29.81 Billion $8.54 Billion ▲ +29.9%
1998 0.55x $12.69 Billion $23.10 Billion $10.41 Billion ▼ -15.4%
1997 0.65x $17.96 Billion $27.63 Billion $9.68 Billion ▲ +41.5%
1996 0.46x $8.85 Billion $19.26 Billion $10.41 Billion ▼ -9.2%
1995 0.51x $10.71 Billion $21.17 Billion $10.46 Billion ▲ +17.6%
1994 0.43x $7.16 Billion $16.63 Billion $9.47 Billion ▼ -16.2%
1993 0.51x $7.19 Billion $14.01 Billion $6.81 Billion ▲ +3.3%
1992 0.50x $5.73 Billion $11.52 Billion $5.79 Billion ▲ +77.6%
1991 0.28x $2.27 Billion $8.12 Billion $5.85 Billion ▲ +108.7%
1990 -3.21x $-23.81 Billion $7.41 Billion $31.23 Billion ▲ +75.3%
1989 -13.02x $-124.04 Billion $9.52 Billion $133.56 Billion ▼ -70.3%
1988 -7.65x $-79.79 Billion $10.43 Billion $90.22 Billion
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).