Barrick Gold Corp (ABX) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.61x

Barrick Gold Corp (ABX) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.61x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of CA$1.75 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow (CA$2.87 Billion). Explore Barrick Gold Corp capital reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.61x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

CA$1.75 Billion
CAD

Operating Cash Flow

CA$2.87 Billion
CAD

Capital Expenditures

CA$1.12 Billion
CAD

Barrick Gold Corp Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1995–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Barrick Gold Corp across 30 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see ABX operating cash flow.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Barrick Gold Corp (1995–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Barrick Gold Corp. Check Barrick Gold Corp (ABX) total reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (CAD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.52x CA$4.19 Billion CA$8.08 Billion CA$3.89 Billion ▲ +77.0%
2024 0.29x CA$1.32 Billion CA$4.49 Billion CA$3.17 Billion ▲ +69.4%
2023 0.17x CA$646.00 Million CA$3.73 Billion CA$3.09 Billion ▲ +39.5%
2022 0.12x CA$432.00 Million CA$3.48 Billion CA$3.05 Billion ▼ -72.0%
2021 0.44x CA$1.94 Billion CA$4.38 Billion CA$2.44 Billion ▼ -28.5%
2020 0.62x CA$3.36 Billion CA$5.42 Billion CA$2.05 Billion ▲ +55.4%
2019 0.40x CA$1.13 Billion CA$2.83 Billion CA$1.70 Billion ▲ +93.2%
2018 0.21x CA$365.00 Million CA$1.76 Billion CA$1.40 Billion ▼ -36.2%
2017 0.32x CA$669.00 Million CA$2.06 Billion CA$1.40 Billion ▼ -43.5%
2016 0.57x CA$1.51 Billion CA$2.64 Billion CA$1.13 Billion ▲ +48.2%
2015 0.39x CA$1.08 Billion CA$2.79 Billion CA$1.71 Billion ▲ +753.2%
2014 -0.06x CA$-136.00 Million CA$2.30 Billion CA$2.43 Billion ▲ +80.1%
2013 -0.30x CA$-1.26 Billion CA$4.24 Billion CA$5.50 Billion ▼ -74.1%
2012 -0.17x CA$-930.00 Million CA$5.44 Billion CA$6.37 Billion ▼ -365.7%
2011 0.06x CA$342.00 Million CA$5.32 Billion CA$4.97 Billion ▼ -67.0%
2010 0.19x CA$804.00 Million CA$4.13 Billion CA$3.32 Billion ▼ -0.1%
2008 0.19x CA$429.91 Million CA$2.21 Billion CA$1.78 Billion ▼ -51.7%
2007 0.40x CA$706.88 Million CA$1.75 Billion CA$1.05 Billion ▼ -18.5%
2006 0.49x CA$1.06 Billion CA$2.15 Billion CA$1.09 Billion ▲ +194.9%
2005 -0.52x CA$-378.36 Million CA$725.77 Million CA$1.10 Billion ▲ +17.2%
2004 -0.63x CA$-318.36 Million CA$505.88 Million CA$824.24 Million ▼ -284.6%
2003 0.34x CA$198.73 Million CA$582.98 Million CA$384.26 Million ▼ -38.4%
2002 0.55x CA$360.93 Million CA$651.97 Million CA$291.03 Million ▲ +189.1%
2001 0.19x CA$130.04 Million CA$679.11 Million CA$549.06 Million ▲ +237.3%
2000 0.06x CA$40.01 Million CA$704.76 Million CA$664.76 Million ▼ -51.4%
1999 0.12x CA$81.98 Million CA$702.01 Million CA$620.03 Million ▲ +96.5%
1998 0.06x CA$32.04 Million CA$539.05 Million CA$507.01 Million ▼ -71.5%
1997 0.21x CA$98.01 Million CA$470.02 Million CA$372.02 Million ▲ +129.0%
1996 -0.72x CA$-333.02 Million CA$462.97 Million CA$795.99 Million ▼ -407.8%
1995 0.23x CA$117.42 Million CA$502.38 Million CA$384.97 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).