Methanex Corporation (MX) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.96x

Methanex Corporation (MX) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.96x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of CA$351.21 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow (CA$366.15 Million). Explore Methanex Corporation capital reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.96x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

CA$351.21 Million
CAD

Operating Cash Flow

CA$366.15 Million
CAD

Capital Expenditures

CA$14.94 Million
CAD

Methanex Corporation Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1993–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Methanex Corporation across 33 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Methanex Corporation cash conversion from operations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Methanex Corporation (1993–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Methanex Corporation. Check MX capex plus investments ratio 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 0.88x CA$731.56 Million CA$832.29 Million CA$100.73 Million ▲ +15.1%
2024 0.76x CA$563.11 Million CA$737.18 Million CA$174.07 Million ▲ +138.1%
2023 0.32x CA$211.82 Million CA$660.27 Million CA$448.45 Million ▼ -21.7%
2022 0.41x CA$400.38 Million CA$977.76 Million CA$577.38 Million ▼ -45.6%
2021 0.75x CA$748.49 Million CA$993.93 Million CA$245.44 Million ▲ +191.1%
2020 0.26x CA$119.27 Million CA$461.08 Million CA$341.82 Million ▼ -30.4%
2019 0.37x CA$191.57 Million CA$515.43 Million CA$323.86 Million ▼ -50.5%
2018 0.75x CA$735.73 Million CA$980.21 Million CA$244.48 Million ▼ -13.6%
2017 0.87x CA$684.57 Million CA$787.74 Million CA$103.17 Million ▲ +44.8%
2016 0.60x CA$149.98 Million CA$249.93 Million CA$99.95 Million ▲ +240.0%
2015 -0.43x CA$-127.27 Million CA$296.95 Million CA$424.22 Million ▼ -343.1%
2014 0.18x CA$141.25 Million CA$801.02 Million CA$659.77 Million ▲ +1294.6%
2013 -0.01x CA$-8.65 Million CA$585.80 Million CA$594.44 Million ▼ -103.1%
2012 0.47x CA$216.76 Million CA$458.28 Million CA$241.52 Million ▼ -29.6%
2011 0.67x CA$322.08 Million CA$479.71 Million CA$157.62 Million ▲ +762.2%
2010 -0.10x CA$-15.50 Million CA$152.88 Million CA$168.38 Million ▲ +94.7%
2009 -1.93x CA$-212.29 Million CA$110.26 Million CA$322.55 Million ▼ -291.4%
2008 -0.49x CA$-159.90 Million CA$325.05 Million CA$484.96 Million ▼ -204.1%
2007 0.47x CA$249.17 Million CA$527.34 Million CA$278.16 Million ▼ -46.7%
2006 0.89x CA$415.76 Million CA$468.84 Million CA$53.07 Million ▲ +31.5%
2005 0.67x CA$244.81 Million CA$363.05 Million CA$118.24 Million ▲ +26.5%
2004 0.53x CA$178.90 Million CA$335.62 Million CA$156.72 Million ▲ +63.0%
2003 0.33x CA$118.01 Million CA$360.96 Million CA$242.95 Million ▲ +107.5%
2002 0.16x CA$29.95 Million CA$190.11 Million CA$160.16 Million ▼ -79.2%
2001 0.76x CA$285.11 Million CA$376.46 Million CA$91.34 Million ▼ -16.8%
2000 0.91x CA$196.45 Million CA$215.80 Million CA$19.36 Million ▲ +105.2%
1999 -17.49x CA$-131.20 Million CA$7.50 Million CA$138.70 Million ▼ -1071.7%
1998 -1.49x CA$-106.60 Million CA$71.40 Million CA$178.00 Million ▼ -368.5%
1997 0.56x CA$192.60 Million CA$346.40 Million CA$153.80 Million ▲ +398.1%
1996 0.11x CA$21.90 Million CA$196.20 Million CA$174.30 Million ▼ -82.6%
1995 0.64x CA$327.20 Million CA$509.30 Million CA$182.10 Million ▲ +19.7%
1994 0.54x CA$185.30 Million CA$345.30 Million CA$160.00 Million ▲ +107.5%
1993 -7.13x CA$-60.60 Million CA$8.50 Million CA$69.10 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).