Publicis Groupe SA (PUB) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.96x

Publicis Groupe SA (PUB) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.96x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of €3.40 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow (€3.54 Billion). Explore Publicis Groupe SA (PUB) capital reinvestment to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.96x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

€3.40 Billion
EUR

Operating Cash Flow

€3.54 Billion
EUR

Capital Expenditures

€134.00 Million
EUR

Publicis Groupe SA Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1998–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Publicis Groupe SA across 27 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash flow conversion of Publicis Groupe SA.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Publicis Groupe SA (1998–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Publicis Groupe SA. Check cash flow reinvestment rate of Publicis Groupe SA to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (EUR) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.92x €2.72 Billion €2.97 Billion €250.00 Million ▲ +2.1%
2024 0.90x €2.06 Billion €2.30 Billion €238.00 Million ▼ -1.7%
2023 0.91x €1.87 Billion €2.05 Billion €180.00 Million ▼ -0.7%
2022 0.92x €2.22 Billion €2.42 Billion €198.00 Million ▼ -0.5%
2021 0.92x €1.65 Billion €1.79 Billion €139.00 Million ▼ -2.3%
2020 0.94x €2.80 Billion €2.97 Billion €167.00 Million ▲ +4.7%
2019 0.90x €2.11 Billion €2.34 Billion €232.00 Million ▲ +0.8%
2018 0.89x €1.74 Billion €1.94 Billion €207.00 Million ▼ -1.9%
2017 0.91x €1.39 Billion €1.52 Billion €136.00 Million ▲ +8.6%
2016 0.84x €899.00 Million €1.07 Billion €173.00 Million ▲ +0.4%
2015 0.84x €1.17 Billion €1.41 Billion €231.00 Million ▼ -3.9%
2014 0.87x €898.00 Million €1.03 Billion €135.00 Million ▼ -4.3%
2013 0.91x €1.25 Billion €1.38 Billion €126.00 Million ▲ +3.2%
2012 0.88x €909.00 Million €1.03 Billion €123.00 Million ▲ +1.3%
2011 0.87x €773.00 Million €889.00 Million €116.00 Million ▼ -3.2%
2010 0.90x €908.00 Million €1.01 Billion €103.00 Million ▲ +1.4%
2009 0.89x €573.00 Million €647.00 Million €74.00 Million ▲ +1.6%
2008 0.87x €623.00 Million €715.00 Million €92.00 Million ▼ -2.1%
2007 0.89x €710.00 Million €798.00 Million €88.00 Million ▲ +3.1%
2006 0.86x €512.20 Million €593.27 Million €81.07 Million ▼ -0.4%
2005 0.87x €536.98 Million €619.72 Million €82.74 Million ▲ +0.2%
2004 0.86x €665.39 Million €769.40 Million €104.01 Million ▲ +9.5%
2003 0.79x €440.69 Million €558.20 Million €117.52 Million ▼ -9.3%
2002 0.87x €500.31 Million €574.64 Million €74.33 Million ▲ +159.6%
2001 -1.46x €-64.06 Million €43.83 Million €107.90 Million ▼ -405.0%
2000 0.48x €97.96 Million €204.43 Million €106.47 Million ▼ -35.8%
1998 0.75x €147.00 Million €197.00 Million €50.00 Million —
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).