Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BMW) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BMW) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of -0.53x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of €-839.00 Million represents -1% of operating cash flow (€1.60 Billion). See BMW working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2000–2024)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft across 25 annual periods. Explore BMW cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (2000–2024)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see BMW market cap.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (EUR) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -0.61x | €-4.64 Billion | €7.57 Billion | €12.21 Billion | ▼ -264.3% |
| 2023 | 0.37x | €6.47 Billion | €17.36 Billion | €10.88 Billion | ▼ -39.4% |
| 2022 | 0.62x | €14.47 Billion | €23.52 Billion | €9.05 Billion | ▲ +5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.58x | €9.28 Billion | €15.90 Billion | €6.62 Billion | ▲ +8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.54x | €7.10 Billion | €13.25 Billion | €6.15 Billion | ▲ +160.6% |
| 2019 | -0.88x | €-3.24 Billion | €3.66 Billion | €6.90 Billion | ▼ -63.9% |
| 2018 | -0.54x | €-2.73 Billion | €5.05 Billion | €7.78 Billion | ▼ -165.1% |
| 2017 | -0.20x | €-1.20 Billion | €5.91 Billion | €7.11 Billion | ▲ +75.6% |
| 2016 | -0.84x | €-2.65 Billion | €3.17 Billion | €5.82 Billion | ▲ +83.7% |
| 2015 | -5.13x | €-4.93 Billion | €960.00 Million | €5.89 Billion | ▼ -369.1% |
| 2014 | -1.09x | €-3.19 Billion | €2.91 Billion | €6.10 Billion | ▼ -29.5% |
| 2013 | -0.85x | €-3.06 Billion | €3.61 Billion | €6.67 Billion | ▼ -2581.8% |
| 2012 | -0.03x | €-160.00 Million | €5.08 Billion | €5.24 Billion | ▼ -108.9% |
| 2011 | 0.36x | €2.03 Billion | €5.71 Billion | €3.68 Billion | ▲ +421.9% |
| 2010 | -0.11x | €-1.51 Billion | €13.65 Billion | €15.16 Billion | ▲ +68.7% |
| 2009 | -0.35x | €-3.63 Billion | €10.27 Billion | €13.90 Billion | ▲ +54.7% |
| 2008 | -0.78x | €-8.50 Billion | €10.87 Billion | €19.37 Billion | ▼ -60.7% |
| 2007 | -0.49x | €-5.73 Billion | €11.79 Billion | €17.53 Billion | ▲ +4.6% |
| 2006 | -0.51x | €-5.09 Billion | €9.98 Billion | €15.07 Billion | ▼ -106.0% |
| 2005 | -0.25x | €-2.65 Billion | €10.69 Billion | €13.34 Billion | ▼ -2.0% |
| 2004 | -0.24x | €-2.26 Billion | €9.31 Billion | €11.57 Billion | ▲ +5.9% |
| 2003 | -0.26x | €-2.03 Billion | €7.87 Billion | €9.90 Billion | ▲ +23.5% |
| 2002 | -0.34x | €-2.44 Billion | €7.25 Billion | €9.69 Billion | ▼ -114.2% |
| 2001 | 2.37x | €13.94 Billion | €5.89 Billion | €8.05 Billion | ▲ +59.4% |
| 2000 | 1.48x | €7.09 Billion | €4.78 Billion | €2.31 Billion | — |