Ambev S.A. Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.85x

Ambev S.A. free cash flow generation index. Ambev S.A. (ABEV3) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.85x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of R$2.69 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow (R$3.16 Billion).

FCF Generation Index

0.85x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

R$2.69 Billion
BRL

Operating Cash Flow

R$3.16 Billion
BRL

Capital Expenditures

R$466.86 Million
BRL

Free Cash Flow Generation Index of Ambev S.A. (2001–2025)

Free cash flow generation index of Ambev S.A. from 2001 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Ambev S.A. across 25 annual periods. See financial agility of Ambev S.A. to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Ambev S.A. Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (2001–2025)

Ambev S.A. free cash flow generation index by year from 2001 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Ambev S.A.. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of Ambev S.A..

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (BRL) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.81x R$19.86 Billion R$24.45 Billion R$4.59 Billion ▼ -0.7%
2024 0.82x R$21.35 Billion R$26.10 Billion R$4.75 Billion ▲ +8.1%
2023 0.76x R$18.71 Billion R$24.71 Billion R$6.00 Billion ▲ +10.8%
2022 0.68x R$14.11 Billion R$20.64 Billion R$6.53 Billion ▲ +2.8%
2021 0.66x R$15.22 Billion R$22.90 Billion R$7.68 Billion ▼ -11.5%
2020 0.75x R$14.16 Billion R$18.86 Billion R$4.69 Billion ▲ +3.7%
2019 0.72x R$13.31 Billion R$18.38 Billion R$5.07 Billion ▼ -9.5%
2018 0.80x R$14.34 Billion R$17.91 Billion R$3.57 Billion ▼ -2.5%
2017 0.82x R$14.67 Billion R$17.87 Billion R$3.20 Billion ▲ +23.4%
2016 0.67x R$8.21 Billion R$12.34 Billion R$4.13 Billion ▼ -14.4%
2015 0.78x R$18.32 Billion R$23.58 Billion R$5.26 Billion ▲ +8.3%
2014 0.72x R$11.40 Billion R$15.90 Billion R$4.49 Billion ▼ -11.1%
2013 0.81x R$15.85 Billion R$19.65 Billion R$3.80 Billion ▲ +2.5%
2012 0.79x R$11.11 Billion R$14.13 Billion R$3.01 Billion ▲ +5.4%
2011 0.75x R$9.41 Billion R$12.61 Billion R$3.20 Billion ▼ -3.4%
2010 0.77x R$7.78 Billion R$10.06 Billion R$2.29 Billion ▼ -7.4%
2009 0.83x R$7.26 Billion R$8.70 Billion R$1.44 Billion ▲ +15.6%
2008 0.72x R$5.08 Billion R$7.03 Billion R$1.96 Billion ▼ -9.1%
2007 0.79x R$6.29 Billion R$7.92 Billion R$1.63 Billion ▲ +4.2%
2006 0.76x R$4.55 Billion R$5.97 Billion R$1.42 Billion ▲ +13.7%
2005 0.67x R$2.78 Billion R$4.15 Billion R$1.37 Billion ▲ +6.8%
2004 0.63x R$2.14 Billion R$3.42 Billion R$1.27 Billion ▼ -4.8%
2003 0.66x R$1.67 Billion R$2.53 Billion R$862.20 Million ▼ -18.6%
2002 0.81x R$2.22 Billion R$2.74 Billion R$522.30 Million ▲ +15.9%
2001 0.70x R$1.03 Billion R$1.48 Billion R$446.82 Million —
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).