Salzgitter AG (SZG) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2025: -1.64x

Salzgitter AG (SZG) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of -1.64x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of €-230.90 Million represents -2% of operating cash flow (€140.80 Million). See SZG working capital efficiency to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

-1.64x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

€-230.90 Million
EUR

Operating Cash Flow

€140.80 Million
EUR

Capital Expenditures

€371.70 Million
EUR

Salzgitter AG Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1999–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Salzgitter AG across 26 annual periods. Explore Salzgitter AG (SZG) cash flow to debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Salzgitter AG (1999–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Salzgitter AG. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Salzgitter AG market cap and net worth.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (EUR) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 -1.57x €-653.90 Million €416.40 Million €1.07 Billion ▲ +2.8%
2024 -1.62x €-659.90 Million €408.40 Million €968.70 Million ▼ -1128.0%
2023 0.16x €140.20 Million €892.00 Million €751.80 Million ▼ -39.1%
2022 0.26x €154.00 Million €596.50 Million €442.50 Million ▲ +707.4%
2021 -0.04x €-14.00 Million €329.40 Million €343.40 Million ▲ +99.8%
2020 -19.46x €-356.10 Million €18.30 Million €374.40 Million ▼ -2419.8%
2019 -0.77x €-193.60 Million €250.70 Million €444.30 Million ▼ -320.0%
2018 0.35x €185.30 Million €527.80 Million €342.50 Million ▲ +514.2%
2017 -0.08x €-23.20 Million €273.70 Million €296.90 Million ▲ +57.3%
2016 -0.20x €-57.60 Million €290.20 Million €347.80 Million ▼ -432.8%
2015 0.06x €26.70 Million €447.70 Million €421.00 Million ▼ -88.3%
2014 0.51x €303.90 Million €598.50 Million €294.60 Million ▲ +142.5%
2013 -1.20x €-149.60 Million €125.10 Million €274.70 Million ▼ -580.1%
2012 0.25x €106.40 Million €427.20 Million €320.80 Million ▲ +121.9%
2010 -1.14x €-236.90 Million €208.60 Million €445.50 Million ▼ -351.8%
2009 0.45x €536.80 Million €1.19 Billion €653.20 Million ▲ +370.5%
2008 -0.17x €-91.20 Million €546.90 Million €638.10 Million ▼ -116.7%
2007 1.00x €1.08 Billion €1.08 Billion €0.00 ▲ +0.0%
2006 1.00x €541.71 Million €541.71 Million €0.00 ▲ +0.0%
2005 1.00x €471.49 Million €471.49 Million €0.00 ▲ +0.0%
2004 1.00x €352.40 Million €352.40 Million €0.00 ▲ +438.9%
2003 0.19x €41.41 Million €223.12 Million €181.72 Million ▲ +130.5%
2002 -0.61x €-95.74 Million €157.14 Million €252.88 Million ▲ +54.7%
2001 -1.35x €-157.54 Million €117.11 Million €274.65 Million ▲ +83.8%
2000 -8.30x €-45.31 Million €5.46 Million €50.77 Million ▼ -930.1%
1999 1.00x €116.47 Million €116.47 Million €0.00
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).