FCF growth (5Y CAGR)

$${\left(\frac{{\text{FCF}}_t}{{\text{FCF}}_{t-5}}\right)}^{1/5}-1$$

Five-year free cash flow CAGR.

Direction: Higher better Category: growth

Inputs (XBRL fallback chains):

• capex: PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment -> PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
• operating_cash_flow: NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities

Returns None when: Returns None when current or prior FCF components are missing or non-positive.

Source code

Implementation: fcf_growth_5y_cagr in src/eqtytrk/metrics/ratios.py (or valuation.py for multiples).