Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.85x

Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.85x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of $153.60 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($180.10 Million). See working capital position of Interpublic Group of Companies Inc to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

0.85x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$153.60 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$180.10 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$26.50 Million
USD

Interpublic Group of Companies Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1989–2024)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Interpublic Group of Companies Inc across 35 annual periods. Explore IPG cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (1989–2024)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Interpublic Group of Companies Inc stock valuation.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2024 0.87x $913.40 Million $1.06 Billion $141.80 Million ▲ +27.9%
2023 0.68x $375.40 Million $554.70 Million $179.30 Million ▼ -4.3%
2022 0.71x $430.70 Million $608.80 Million $178.10 Million ▼ -21.9%
2021 0.91x $1.88 Billion $2.08 Billion $195.30 Million ▼ -0.4%
2020 0.91x $1.68 Billion $1.85 Billion $167.50 Million ▲ +4.5%
2019 0.87x $1.33 Billion $1.53 Billion $198.50 Million ▲ +26.7%
2018 0.69x $388.00 Million $565.10 Million $177.10 Million ▼ -16.6%
2017 0.82x $725.90 Million $881.80 Million $155.90 Million ▲ +35.2%
2016 0.61x $312.70 Million $513.40 Million $200.70 Million ▼ -20.0%
2015 0.76x $512.90 Million $674.00 Million $161.10 Million ▼ -2.2%
2014 0.78x $520.80 Million $669.50 Million $148.70 Million ▲ +9.8%
2013 0.71x $419.90 Million $592.90 Million $173.00 Million ▲ +34.6%
2012 0.53x $188.00 Million $357.20 Million $169.20 Million ▲ +8.1%
2011 0.49x $133.20 Million $273.50 Million $140.30 Million ▼ -44.8%
2010 0.88x $721.00 Million $817.30 Million $96.30 Million ▲ +0.7%
2009 0.88x $473.70 Million $540.80 Million $67.10 Million ▲ +4.3%
2008 0.84x $726.90 Million $865.30 Million $138.40 Million ▲ +66.4%
2007 0.50x $150.50 Million $298.10 Million $147.60 Million ▲ +103.8%
2006 -13.20x $-118.80 Million $9.00 Million $127.80 Million ▼ -2399.3%
2004 0.57x $261.50 Million $455.50 Million $194.00 Million ▼ -15.8%
2003 0.68x $342.40 Million $502.00 Million $159.60 Million ▼ -13.7%
2002 0.79x $690.60 Million $873.80 Million $183.20 Million ▲ +198.2%
2001 -0.80x $-119.50 Million $148.50 Million $268.00 Million ▼ -345.7%
2000 0.33x $98.31 Million $300.18 Million $201.87 Million ▲ +13.5%
1999 0.29x $162.20 Million $562.30 Million $400.10 Million ▼ -40.9%
1998 0.49x $246.20 Million $504.70 Million $258.50 Million ▲ +35.0%
1997 0.36x $100.10 Million $277.10 Million $177.00 Million ▼ -47.1%
1996 0.68x $169.90 Million $249.00 Million $79.10 Million ▲ +18.3%
1995 0.58x $94.80 Million $164.40 Million $69.60 Million ▼ -28.3%
1994 0.80x $229.40 Million $285.30 Million $55.90 Million ▲ +31.6%
1993 0.61x $123.80 Million $202.60 Million $78.80 Million ▼ -24.0%
1992 0.80x $151.60 Million $188.50 Million $36.90 Million ▲ +60.8%
1991 0.50x $46.60 Million $93.20 Million $46.60 Million ▼ -37.7%
1990 0.80x $151.20 Million $188.40 Million $37.20 Million ▲ +100.6%
1989 0.40x $30.40 Million $76.00 Million $45.60 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).