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Balfour Beatty plc

Balfour Beatty plc

BAFBFOTCIndustrials● Active
$11.00
+$0.86(+8.48%)
Market Cap$5.2B
P/E Ratio
52W High$11.75
52W Low$6.67
Overview

Balfour Beatty plc (BAFBF) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

BAFBF · free cash flow · updated Jun 9, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $642.9M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 171.3% year-over-year The FCF margin was 6.8%. Five-year CAGR stands at +25.3%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$642.9M▲ +171.3% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$522.5Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin6.8%$642.9M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+67.8%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR+25.3%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 9, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$642.9M▲ +171.3%6.8%
FY2024$237.0M▲ +12.9%2.9%
FY2023$210.0M▲ +54.4%2.6%
FY2022$136.0M▼ 57.0%1.8%
FY2021$316.0M▲ +51.9%4.4%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Balfour Beatty plc (BAFBF) trades at a FCF yield of 15.43% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 10.5x. FCF per share stands at $1.05, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
15.43%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$1.05
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x10.5
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x5.1
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Balfour Beatty plc generated $691.9M in operating cash flow and spent 49M in capital expenditures, yielding $642.9M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$691.9M
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
+$55.0M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
−$298.0M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($691.9M) − |CapEx| (49M) = FCF ($642.9M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Industrials)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Balfour Beatty plc
Balfour Beatty plcYOU
BAFBF
$642.9M+171.3%
#2
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc.
CAT
$10.27B+16.5%
#3
RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation
RTX
$7.94B+75.1%
#4
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace
GE
$7.26B+97.5%
#5
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
SPCX
−$13.95B-159.0%
Industrials · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Balfour Beatty plc (BAFBF) reported free cash flow of $642.9M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 171.3% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 6.8%.

Based on available data, Balfour Beatty plc has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 7 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $642.9M in FY2025. The 5-year CAGR stands at +25.3%.

Balfour Beatty plc's FCF yield is 15.43% and price-to-FCF ratio is 10.5x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

BAFBF free cash flow · 8 questions

Balfour Beatty plc free cash flow was $642.9M for FY2025, up 171.3% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $522.5M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Balfour Beatty plc · Balfour Beatty plc SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 9, 2026