Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC-A) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC-A) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.95x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of Skr15.66 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow (Skr16.51 Billion). Read ERIC-A total debt and obligations for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1991–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) across 31 annual periods. Explore Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) capital reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (1991–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ). For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see ERIC-A market cap.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (SEK) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.92x | Skr30.32 Billion | Skr32.95 Billion | Skr2.63 Billion | ▼ -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.92x | Skr42.62 Billion | Skr46.26 Billion | Skr3.64 Billion | ▲ +287.4% |
| 2023 | 0.24x | Skr1.71 Billion | Skr7.18 Billion | Skr5.47 Billion | ▼ -70.2% |
| 2022 | 0.80x | Skr24.67 Billion | Skr30.86 Billion | Skr6.20 Billion | ▼ -9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.88x | Skr34.44 Billion | Skr39.06 Billion | Skr4.62 Billion | ▲ +8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.82x | Skr23.62 Billion | Skr28.93 Billion | Skr5.31 Billion | ▲ +34.9% |
| 2019 | 0.61x | Skr10.21 Billion | Skr16.87 Billion | Skr6.66 Billion | ▲ +27.3% |
| 2018 | 0.48x | Skr4.44 Billion | Skr9.34 Billion | Skr4.90 Billion | ▲ +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.45x | Skr4.28 Billion | Skr9.60 Billion | Skr5.32 Billion | ▲ +83.8% |
| 2016 | 0.24x | Skr3.40 Billion | Skr14.01 Billion | Skr10.61 Billion | ▼ -44.2% |
| 2015 | 0.43x | Skr8.96 Billion | Skr20.60 Billion | Skr11.64 Billion | ▼ -31.4% |
| 2014 | 0.63x | Skr11.86 Billion | Skr18.70 Billion | Skr6.84 Billion | ▼ -7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.69x | Skr11.97 Billion | Skr17.39 Billion | Skr5.42 Billion | ▲ +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.68x | Skr14.96 Billion | Skr22.03 Billion | Skr7.07 Billion | ▲ +95.2% |
| 2011 | 0.35x | Skr3.47 Billion | Skr9.98 Billion | Skr6.51 Billion | ▼ -59.6% |
| 2010 | 0.86x | Skr22.90 Billion | Skr26.58 Billion | Skr3.69 Billion | ▲ +12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.77x | Skr18.46 Billion | Skr24.00 Billion | Skr5.54 Billion | ▼ -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.78x | Skr14.92 Billion | Skr19.25 Billion | Skr4.33 Billion | ▼ -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.79x | Skr14.62 Billion | Skr18.43 Billion | Skr3.82 Billion | ▼ -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.80x | Skr13.30 Billion | Skr16.66 Billion | Skr3.36 Billion | ▼ -10.4% |
| 2004 | 0.89x | Skr20.16 Billion | Skr22.63 Billion | Skr2.47 Billion | ▼ -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.92x | Skr21.05 Billion | Skr22.85 Billion | Skr1.80 Billion | ▲ +210.3% |
| 1999 | 0.30x | Skr3.83 Billion | Skr12.91 Billion | Skr9.08 Billion | ▲ +239.5% |
| 1998 | -0.21x | Skr-1.57 Billion | Skr7.40 Billion | Skr8.97 Billion | ▼ -141.3% |
| 1997 | 0.51x | Skr7.71 Billion | Skr14.98 Billion | Skr7.27 Billion | ▲ +59.1% |
| 1996 | 0.32x | Skr3.01 Billion | Skr9.29 Billion | Skr6.29 Billion | ▲ +125.3% |
| 1995 | -1.28x | Skr-3.57 Billion | Skr2.80 Billion | Skr6.36 Billion | ▼ -365.5% |
| 1994 | 0.48x | Skr4.54 Billion | Skr9.44 Billion | Skr4.90 Billion | ▲ +155.6% |
| 1993 | 0.19x | Skr1.01 Billion | Skr5.35 Billion | Skr4.35 Billion | ▲ +111.8% |
| 1992 | -1.59x | Skr-2.36 Billion | Skr1.48 Billion | Skr3.84 Billion | ▼ -18148.6% |
| 1991 | -0.01x | Skr-31.21 Million | Skr3.58 Billion | Skr3.61 Billion | — |