Medtronic PLC (2M6) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Medtronic PLC (2M6) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.84x as of January 2026. Free cash flow of €2.30 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow (€2.75 Billion). See how liquid is Medtronic PLC's working capital to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Medtronic PLC Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1990–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Medtronic PLC across 36 annual periods. Explore how well can Medtronic PLC service its debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Medtronic PLC (1990–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Medtronic PLC. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see 2M6 market cap overview.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (EUR) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.74x | €5.18 Billion | €7.04 Billion | €1.86 Billion | ▼ -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.77x | €5.20 Billion | €6.79 Billion | €1.59 Billion | ▲ +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.76x | €4.58 Billion | €6.04 Billion | €1.46 Billion | ▼ -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.81x | €5.98 Billion | €7.35 Billion | €1.37 Billion | ▲ +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.78x | €4.88 Billion | €6.24 Billion | €1.35 Billion | ▼ -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.83x | €6.02 Billion | €7.23 Billion | €1.21 Billion | ▼ -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.84x | €5.87 Billion | €7.01 Billion | €1.13 Billion | ▲ +8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.77x | €3.62 Billion | €4.68 Billion | €1.07 Billion | ▼ -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.82x | €5.63 Billion | €6.88 Billion | €1.25 Billion | ▲ +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.80x | €4.17 Billion | €5.22 Billion | €1.05 Billion | ▼ -9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.88x | €4.33 Billion | €4.90 Billion | €571.00 Million | ▼ -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.92x | €4.56 Billion | €4.96 Billion | €396.00 Million | ▲ +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.91x | €4.43 Billion | €4.88 Billion | €457.00 Million | ▲ +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.88x | €3.85 Billion | €4.38 Billion | €528.00 Million | ▲ +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.85x | €3.19 Billion | €3.74 Billion | €548.00 Million | ▲ +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.85x | €3.50 Billion | €4.13 Billion | €635.00 Million | ▲ +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.83x | €3.21 Billion | €3.88 Billion | €663.00 Million | ▲ +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.83x | €2.88 Billion | €3.49 Billion | €606.00 Million | ▲ +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.77x | €2.29 Billion | €2.98 Billion | €694.00 Million | ▲ +75.8% |
| 2006 | 0.44x | €963.20 Million | €2.21 Billion | €1.24 Billion | ▼ -48.0% |
| 2005 | 0.84x | €2.37 Billion | €2.82 Billion | €452.00 Million | ▼ -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.85x | €2.42 Billion | €2.85 Billion | €424.60 Million | ▲ +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.82x | €1.70 Billion | €2.08 Billion | €380.40 Million | ▲ +7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.76x | €1.20 Billion | €1.59 Billion | €386.40 Million | ▼ -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.76x | €1.39 Billion | €1.83 Billion | €439.70 Million | ▲ +13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.67x | €699.90 Million | €1.04 Billion | €342.10 Million | ▲ +138.8% |
| 1999 | -1.73x | €-788.50 Million | €455.30 Million | €1.24 Billion | ▼ -331.3% |
| 1998 | 0.75x | €441.90 Million | €590.10 Million | €148.20 Million | ▲ +27.0% |
| 1997 | 0.59x | €273.40 Million | €463.60 Million | €190.20 Million | ▼ -12.3% |
| 1996 | 0.67x | €336.70 Million | €500.50 Million | €163.80 Million | ▼ -10.3% |
| 1995 | 0.75x | €290.30 Million | €387.20 Million | €96.90 Million | ▼ -9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.83x | €296.10 Million | €356.90 Million | €60.80 Million | ▲ +12.8% |
| 1993 | 0.74x | €214.40 Million | €291.50 Million | €77.10 Million | ▲ +50.1% |
| 1992 | 0.49x | €74.20 Million | €151.40 Million | €77.20 Million | ▲ +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.48x | €60.80 Million | €126.60 Million | €65.80 Million | ▼ -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.48x | €51.50 Million | €106.80 Million | €55.30 Million | — |