Formosa Plastics Corp (1301) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.55x

Formosa Plastics Corp (1301) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.55x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of NT$4.06 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow (NT$7.39 Billion). Explore reinvestment intensity of Formosa Plastics Corp to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.55x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

NT$4.06 Billion
TWD

Operating Cash Flow

NT$7.39 Billion
TWD

Capital Expenditures

NT$3.34 Billion
TWD

Formosa Plastics Corp Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2000–2024)

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

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Formosa Plastics Corp (2000–2024)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Formosa Plastics Corp. Check Formosa Plastics Corp investment reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (TWD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2024 -0.41x NT$-4.74 Billion NT$11.46 Billion NT$16.20 Billion ▲ +66.0%
2023 -1.21x NT$-7.48 Billion NT$6.16 Billion NT$13.64 Billion ▼ -264.2%
2022 0.74x NT$42.01 Billion NT$56.80 Billion NT$14.79 Billion ▲ +8.1%
2021 0.68x NT$39.58 Billion NT$57.86 Billion NT$18.28 Billion ▼ -3.7%
2020 0.71x NT$22.35 Billion NT$31.44 Billion NT$9.10 Billion ▲ +13.2%
2019 0.63x NT$29.23 Billion NT$46.58 Billion NT$17.35 Billion ▼ -8.9%
2018 0.69x NT$34.78 Billion NT$50.51 Billion NT$15.73 Billion ▼ -19.4%
2017 0.85x NT$39.37 Billion NT$46.08 Billion NT$6.71 Billion ▼ -5.6%
2016 0.91x NT$33.14 Billion NT$36.61 Billion NT$3.47 Billion ▲ +5.0%
2015 0.86x NT$35.20 Billion NT$40.85 Billion NT$5.65 Billion ▲ +115.9%
2014 0.40x NT$5.36 Billion NT$13.44 Billion NT$8.08 Billion ▲ +114.5%
2013 0.19x NT$3.03 Billion NT$16.27 Billion NT$13.24 Billion ▼ -71.6%
2012 0.66x NT$15.88 Billion NT$24.24 Billion NT$8.36 Billion ▼ -28.6%
2011 0.92x NT$41.24 Billion NT$44.92 Billion NT$3.68 Billion ▼ -3.7%
2010 0.95x NT$51.90 Billion NT$54.46 Billion NT$2.56 Billion ▲ +4.7%
2009 0.91x NT$32.97 Billion NT$36.21 Billion NT$3.24 Billion ▲ +13.0%
2008 0.81x NT$30.63 Billion NT$38.02 Billion NT$7.39 Billion ▲ +26.7%
2007 0.64x NT$27.95 Billion NT$43.94 Billion NT$16.00 Billion ▲ +43.3%
2006 0.44x NT$14.89 Billion NT$33.55 Billion NT$18.66 Billion ▼ -72.1%
2005 1.59x NT$57.15 Billion NT$35.97 Billion NT$21.18 Billion ▲ +21.0%
2004 1.31x NT$39.16 Billion NT$29.82 Billion NT$9.34 Billion ▲ +10.3%
2003 1.19x NT$22.87 Billion NT$19.21 Billion NT$3.65 Billion ▼ -5.8%
2002 1.26x NT$17.07 Billion NT$13.50 Billion NT$3.56 Billion ▼ -26.9%
2001 1.73x NT$11.28 Billion NT$6.52 Billion NT$4.75 Billion ▼ -37.8%
2000 2.78x NT$19.26 Billion NT$6.93 Billion NT$12.33 Billion
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).