Bombardier Inc (BBD-A) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.97x

Bombardier Inc (BBD-A) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.97x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of CA$1.39 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow (CA$1.43 Billion). See Bombardier Inc (BBD-A) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

0.97x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

CA$1.39 Billion
CAD

Operating Cash Flow

CA$1.43 Billion
CAD

Capital Expenditures

CA$46.00 Million
CAD

Bombardier Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1996–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Bombardier Inc across 24 annual periods. Explore BBD-A cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Bombardier Inc (1996–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Bombardier Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see BBD-A company net worth.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (CAD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.87x CA$1.07 Billion CA$1.23 Billion CA$154.00 Million ▲ +52.6%
2024 0.57x CA$220.86 Million CA$385.55 Million CA$164.69 Million ▲ +38.9%
2023 0.41x CA$261.17 Million CA$633.10 Million CA$371.93 Million ▼ -38.3%
2022 0.67x CA$695.66 Million CA$1.04 Billion CA$344.43 Million ▲ +170.4%
2018 -0.95x CA$-539.69 Million CA$568.25 Million CA$1.11 Billion ▲ +41.2%
2017 -1.62x CA$-875.62 Million CA$541.91 Million CA$1.42 Billion ▲ +80.2%
2016 -8.16x CA$-1.10 Billion CA$134.26 Million CA$1.23 Billion ▲ +91.2%
2015 -92.95x CA$-1.72 Billion CA$18.47 Million CA$1.74 Billion ▼ -6836.4%
2014 -1.34x CA$-1.13 Billion CA$846.28 Million CA$1.98 Billion ▼ -89.3%
2013 -0.71x CA$-998.69 Million CA$1.41 Billion CA$2.41 Billion ▼ -48.2%
2012 -0.48x CA$-688.02 Million CA$1.44 Billion CA$2.13 Billion ▼ -237.3%
2010 0.35x CA$584.00 Million CA$1.68 Billion CA$1.09 Billion ▲ +175.9%
2009 -0.46x CA$-267.10 Million CA$582.77 Million CA$849.87 Million ▼ -244.7%
2008 0.32x CA$254.43 Million CA$803.04 Million CA$548.61 Million ▼ -61.3%
2007 0.82x CA$2.03 Billion CA$2.48 Billion CA$451.83 Million ▲ +20.8%
2006 0.68x CA$619.55 Million CA$914.95 Million CA$295.39 Million ▲ +20.1%
2005 0.56x CA$445.48 Million CA$790.34 Million CA$344.86 Million ▲ +54.6%
2004 0.36x CA$183.26 Million CA$502.66 Million CA$319.40 Million ▲ +338.5%
2002 -0.15x CA$-198.67 Million CA$1.30 Billion CA$1.50 Billion ▼ -128.4%
2000 0.54x CA$323.75 Million CA$600.95 Million CA$277.20 Million ▲ +2.9%
1999 0.52x CA$318.04 Million CA$607.33 Million CA$289.29 Million ▼ -22.9%
1998 0.68x CA$918.60 Million CA$1.35 Billion CA$434.61 Million ▲ +83.5%
1997 0.37x CA$106.10 Million CA$286.80 Million CA$180.69 Million ▲ +80.3%
1996 0.21x CA$60.39 Million CA$294.26 Million CA$233.86 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).