Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PETR3) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.50x

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PETR3) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.50x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of R$4.97 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow (R$9.86 Billion). See Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras short-term liquidity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

0.50x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

R$4.97 Billion
BRL

Operating Cash Flow

R$9.86 Billion
BRL

Capital Expenditures

R$4.89 Billion
BRL

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1999–2024)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras across 26 annual periods. Explore Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras debt service capacity to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (1999–2024)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PETR3) market capitalisation.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (BRL) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2024 0.61x R$23.34 Billion R$37.98 Billion R$14.64 Billion ▼ -14.6%
2023 0.72x R$6.32 Billion R$8.79 Billion R$2.46 Billion ▼ -10.9%
2022 0.81x R$40.14 Billion R$49.72 Billion R$9.58 Billion ▼ -3.0%
2021 0.83x R$31.47 Billion R$37.79 Billion R$6.33 Billion ▲ +4.5%
2020 0.80x R$23.02 Billion R$28.89 Billion R$5.87 Billion ▲ +1097.6%
2019 0.07x R$1.70 Billion R$25.60 Billion R$23.90 Billion ▼ -87.9%
2018 0.55x R$14.45 Billion R$26.35 Billion R$11.90 Billion ▲ +9.6%
2017 0.50x R$13.57 Billion R$27.11 Billion R$13.55 Billion ▲ +8.6%
2016 0.46x R$12.03 Billion R$26.11 Billion R$14.09 Billion ▲ +176.2%
2015 0.17x R$4.33 Billion R$25.99 Billion R$21.65 Billion ▲ +155.4%
2014 -0.30x R$-8.06 Billion R$26.75 Billion R$34.81 Billion ▲ +57.9%
2013 -0.72x R$-18.82 Billion R$26.29 Billion R$45.11 Billion ▼ -54.6%
2012 -0.46x R$-12.91 Billion R$27.89 Billion R$40.80 Billion ▼ -103.2%
2011 -0.23x R$-7.68 Billion R$33.70 Billion R$41.38 Billion ▼ -511.4%
2010 0.06x R$1.67 Billion R$30.11 Billion R$28.44 Billion ▲ +128.4%
2009 -0.20x R$-5.06 Billion R$25.95 Billion R$31.01 Billion ▼ -232.9%
2008 -0.06x R$-1.65 Billion R$28.22 Billion R$29.87 Billion ▼ -178.8%
2007 0.07x R$1.69 Billion R$22.66 Billion R$20.98 Billion ▼ -75.6%
2006 0.31x R$6.43 Billion R$21.08 Billion R$14.64 Billion ▼ -2.9%
2005 0.31x R$4.75 Billion R$15.12 Billion R$10.37 Billion ▲ +486.4%
2004 0.05x R$437.00 Million R$8.15 Billion R$7.72 Billion ▼ -77.2%
2003 0.24x R$2.02 Billion R$8.57 Billion R$6.55 Billion ▲ +7.6%
2002 0.22x R$1.38 Billion R$6.29 Billion R$4.91 Billion ▼ -57.4%
2001 0.51x R$4.49 Billion R$8.74 Billion R$4.25 Billion ▼ -3.3%
2000 0.53x R$4.06 Billion R$7.64 Billion R$3.58 Billion ▲ +541.0%
1999 0.08x R$393.00 Million R$4.74 Billion R$4.35 Billion
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).