Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of January 2026: 0.86x

Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.86x as of January 2026. Free cash flow of $517.18 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($598.11 Million). See Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM) liquidity to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

0.86x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$517.18 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$598.11 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$80.93 Million
USD

Williams-Sonoma Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1991–2026)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Williams-Sonoma Inc across 36 annual periods. Explore Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM) debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Williams-Sonoma Inc (1991–2026)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Williams-Sonoma Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see WSM stock market capitalisation.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2026 0.80x $1.06 Billion $1.31 Billion $259.44 Million ▼ -4.1%
2025 0.84x $1.14 Billion $1.36 Billion $221.57 Million ▼ -5.7%
2024 0.89x $1.49 Billion $1.68 Billion $188.46 Million ▲ +33.8%
2023 0.66x $698.71 Million $1.05 Billion $354.12 Million ▼ -20.5%
2022 0.83x $1.14 Billion $1.37 Billion $226.52 Million ▼ -3.7%
2021 0.87x $1.11 Billion $1.27 Billion $169.51 Million ▲ +25.1%
2020 0.69x $421.02 Million $607.29 Million $186.28 Million ▲ +2.6%
2019 0.68x $395.88 Million $585.99 Million $190.10 Million ▲ +8.9%
2018 0.62x $309.99 Million $499.70 Million $189.71 Million ▼ -0.5%
2017 0.62x $327.30 Million $524.71 Million $197.41 Million ▼ -0.5%
2016 0.63x $341.09 Million $544.03 Million $202.94 Million ▲ +12.7%
2015 0.56x $256.90 Million $461.70 Million $204.80 Million ▼ -2.8%
2014 0.57x $259.82 Million $453.77 Million $193.95 Million ▲ +31.4%
2013 0.44x $158.72 Million $364.13 Million $205.40 Million ▼ -21.1%
2012 0.55x $160.98 Million $291.33 Million $130.35 Million ▼ -33.1%
2011 0.83x $294.08 Million $355.99 Million $61.91 Million ▼ -3.1%
2010 0.85x $418.45 Million $490.72 Million $72.26 Million ▲ +411.5%
2009 0.17x $38.37 Million $230.16 Million $191.79 Million ▲ +22.1%
2008 0.14x $33.52 Million $245.54 Million $212.02 Million ▼ -64.3%
2007 0.38x $118.13 Million $309.11 Million $190.98 Million ▼ -32.3%
2006 0.56x $196.59 Million $348.37 Million $151.79 Million ▲ +39.7%
2005 0.40x $122.98 Million $304.44 Million $181.45 Million ▲ +3318.1%
2004 -0.01x $-2.63 Million $209.35 Million $211.98 Million ▼ -102.5%
2003 0.50x $153.98 Million $310.16 Million $156.18 Million ▲ +107.6%
2002 0.24x $49.02 Million $205.01 Million $155.99 Million ▲ +181.0%
2001 -0.30x $-53.52 Million $181.33 Million $234.85 Million ▼ -115.4%
2000 -0.14x $-14.49 Million $105.72 Million $120.21 Million ▼ -1465.3%
1999 0.01x $800.00K $79.70 Million $78.90 Million ▼ -95.4%
1998 0.22x $16.60 Million $75.90 Million $59.30 Million ▼ -62.0%
1997 0.58x $64.60 Million $112.20 Million $47.60 Million ▲ +101.6%
1996 -35.04x $-84.10 Million $2.40 Million $86.50 Million ▼ -6943.4%
1995 -0.50x $-10.00 Million $20.10 Million $30.10 Million ▼ -201.3%
1994 0.49x $13.50 Million $27.50 Million $14.00 Million ▲ +124.8%
1993 -1.98x $-10.10 Million $5.10 Million $15.20 Million ▲ +73.2%
1992 -7.40x $-22.20 Million $3.00 Million $25.20 Million ▲ +46.0%
1991 -13.70x $-13.70 Million $1.00 Million $14.70 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).