Celestica Inc. (CLS) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.36x

Celestica Inc. (CLS) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.36x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of CA$143.19 Million represents 0% of operating cash flow (CA$400.00 Million). Explore CLS capital reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.36x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

CA$143.19 Million
CAD

Operating Cash Flow

CA$400.00 Million
CAD

Capital Expenditures

CA$256.80 Million
CAD

Celestica Inc. Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1997–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Celestica Inc. across 25 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of Celestica Inc..

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Celestica Inc. (1997–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Celestica Inc.. Check Celestica Inc. cash flow 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 0.69x CA$466.32 Million CA$671.04 Million CA$204.72 Million ▲ +8.7%
2024 0.64x CA$303.00 Million CA$473.90 Million CA$170.90 Million ▼ -9.8%
2023 0.71x CA$304.60 Million CA$429.70 Million CA$125.10 Million ▲ +11.8%
2022 0.63x CA$188.90 Million CA$297.90 Million CA$109.00 Million ▼ -17.6%
2021 0.77x CA$174.60 Million CA$226.80 Million CA$52.20 Million ▼ -1.3%
2020 0.78x CA$186.80 Million CA$239.60 Million CA$52.80 Million ▲ +1.7%
2019 0.77x CA$264.50 Million CA$345.00 Million CA$80.50 Million ▲ +151.7%
2018 -1.48x CA$-49.10 Million CA$33.10 Million CA$82.20 Million ▼ -872.1%
2017 0.19x CA$24.40 Million CA$127.00 Million CA$102.60 Million ▼ -69.5%
2016 0.63x CA$109.20 Million CA$173.30 Million CA$64.10 Million ▼ -7.3%
2015 0.68x CA$133.50 Million CA$196.30 Million CA$62.80 Million ▼ -8.9%
2014 0.75x CA$180.20 Million CA$241.50 Million CA$61.30 Million ▲ +15.4%
2013 0.65x CA$96.60 Million CA$149.40 Million CA$52.80 Million ▼ -2.2%
2012 0.66x CA$206.50 Million CA$312.40 Million CA$105.90 Million ▼ -3.2%
2011 0.68x CA$134.00 Million CA$196.30 Million CA$62.30 Million ▲ +14.3%
2010 0.60x CA$90.10 Million CA$150.90 Million CA$60.80 Million ▼ -18.9%
2009 0.74x CA$216.20 Million CA$293.50 Million CA$77.30 Million ▲ +28.4%
2008 0.57x CA$119.40 Million CA$208.20 Million CA$88.80 Million ▼ -30.0%
2007 0.82x CA$287.70 Million CA$351.40 Million CA$63.70 Million ▲ +121.4%
2006 -3.82x CA$-149.90 Million CA$39.20 Million CA$189.10 Million ▼ -1495.9%
2005 0.27x CA$59.80 Million CA$218.30 Million CA$158.50 Million ▼ -67.6%
2002 0.85x CA$831.40 Million CA$982.80 Million CA$151.40 Million ▲ +0.0%
2001 0.85x CA$1.09 Billion CA$1.29 Billion CA$199.30 Million ▲ +310.4%
1998 -0.40x CA$-32.80 Million CA$81.60 Million CA$114.40 Million ▲ +95.2%
1997 -8.32x CA$-278.60 Million CA$33.50 Million CA$312.10 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).