Free Cash Flow is calculated from the Statement of Cash Flows as Cash From Operations minus Capital Expenditures. This is measured on a TTM basis.
Free Cash Flow is a measure of the amount of free cash available to a business after is has paid its operating costs and after the effect of Capital Expenditures. This is the cash that will be free every year to provide a cash return to Shareholders.
As such it is vital that a company is generating Free Cash Flow and companies that are able to do so on a regular basis are considered to be of a high quality. This is measured on a TTM basis.
| Ticker | Name | FCF | StockRank™ |
|---|---|---|---|
| LON:HSBA | HSBC Holdings | 35416.00 | 94 |
| LON:SHEL | Shell | 32550.00 | 94 |
| LON:BP. | BP | 14552.00 | 53 |
| LON:BATS | British American Tobacco | 10481.00 | 58 |
| LON:VOD | Vodafone | 9697.00 | 78 |