Founder Group Limited (FGL) Cash Flow Statement
Where FGL’s cash came from and went, 2025
December 31, 2025 · MYR- Cash from operations
- −RM 41.0M
- Capital expenditures
- RM 826,333 0.7% of revenue
- Free cash flow
- −RM 41.9M −34.7% margin
- Returned to shareholders
- —
- Change in cash
- RM 61.7M cash at year-end RM 66.2M
Drawn to scale: where the cash came from and how it was used. Hover for values.
FGL operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow
FGL cash flow trends, 2021–2025
| Metric | Trend | Then | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | RM 5.5M2021 | −RM 41.0M2025 | — | |
| Capital expenditures | RM 887,5892021 | RM 826,3332025 | −1.8%/yr | |
| Free cash flow | RM 4.7M2021 | −RM 41.9M2025 | — | |
| Free cash flow margin | 18.5%2021 | −34.7%2025 | −53.2 pts | |
| Operating cash flow / net income | 2.892021 | −2.402023 | −5.29 | |
| Dividends paid | RM 02021 | RM 02025 | — | |
| Capex / revenue | 3.5%2021 | 0.7%2025 | −2.8 pts |
Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.
FGL cash flow by activity
FGL net income vs operating cash flow
Operating cash flow above net income usually means earnings are backed by cash (depreciation and stock-based pay are non-cash expenses).
FGL cash flow statement in MYR
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating activities | |||||
| Net income | −RM 5.7M | −RM 5.7M | RM 7.1M | RM 3.9M | RM 1.9M |
| Depreciation & amortization | RM 2.6M | RM 771,976 | RM 323,183 | RM 415,639 | RM 361,163 |
| Change in working capital | −RM 40.5M | −RM 4.1M | −RM 25.8M | −RM 7.1M | RM 1.2M |
| Other non-cash items | RM 2.5M | RM 2.9M | RM 1.1M | RM 233,152 | RM 2.0M |
| Cash from operating activities | −RM 41.0M | −RM 6.1M | −RM 17.2M | −RM 2.5M | RM 5.5M |
| Investing activities | |||||
| Capital expenditures | −RM 826,333 | −RM 1.3M | −RM 1.5M | −RM 161,867 | −RM 887,589 |
| Investments (net) | — | −RM 5.4M | −RM 1.5M | −RM 161,867 | −RM 887,589 |
| Acquisitions & other investing | −RM 7.1M | RM 1.3M | −RM 1.4M | −RM 613,926 | RM 887,589 |
| Cash from investing activities | −RM 7.9M | −RM 5.4M | −RM 4.3M | −RM 937,660 | −RM 887,589 |
| Financing activities | |||||
| Dividends paid | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 0 |
| Net borrowing (repayment) | RM 28.4M | RM 8.4M | RM 20.2M | RM 4.3M | −RM 51,000 |
| Shares issued | RM 84.9M | RM 7.4M | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 69,284 |
| Other financing | −RM 3.0M | −RM 1.8M | −RM 4.2M | RM 5.2M | −RM 3.3M |
| Cash from financing activities | RM 110.3M | RM 13.9M | RM 16.0M | RM 9.5M | −RM 3.2M |
| Summary | |||||
| Net change in cash | RM 61.7M | RM 2.6M | −RM 5.5M | RM 6.2M | RM 1.3M |
| Cash at end of period | RM 66.2M | RM 4.6M | RM 5.6M | RM 8.2M | RM 1.3M |
| Free cash flow | −RM 41.9M | −RM 7.4M | −RM 18.9M | −RM 2.7M | RM 4.7M |
| Free cash flow margin | −34.7% | −8.2% | −12.8% | −4.2% | 18.5% |
| Capex / revenue | 0.7% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Operating cash flow / net income | — | — | −2.40 | −0.64 | 2.89 |
| Mar '26 | Sep '25 | Mar '25 | Sep '24 | Jun '24 | Dec '23 | Jun '23 | Mar '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating activities | ||||||||
| Net income | −RM 5.8M | −RM 1.9M | −RM 3.4M | RM 6.6M | −RM 1.7M | RM 6.6M | RM 2.8M | RM 1.3M |
| Depreciation & amortization | RM 1.2M | RM 1.4M | RM 575,948 | RM 294,229 | RM 195,521 | RM 294,229 | RM 135,109 | RM 64,558 |
| Change in working capital | −RM 17.6M | −RM 13.9M | −RM 11.8M | −RM 23.0M | RM 5.8M | −RM 23.0M | −RM 12.6M | −RM 14.9M |
| Other non-cash items | −RM 3.2M | −RM 1.2M | RM 9.6M | RM 698,066 | −RM 1.1M | RM 698,066 | RM 652,890 | RM 9.4M |
| Cash from operating activities | −RM 25.4M | −RM 15.6M | −RM 5.1M | −RM 15.5M | RM 3.3M | −RM 15.5M | −RM 9.1M | −RM 4.1M |
| Investing activities | ||||||||
| Capital expenditures | −RM 502,314 | −RM 324,019 | −RM 2.5M | −RM 1.2M | −RM 3.8M | −RM 1.2M | −RM 1.2M | −RM 553,015 |
| Acquisitions & other investing | −RM 5.5M | −RM 1.6M | RM 1.7M | −RM 390,655 | RM 23 | −RM 2.8M | RM 0 | RM 7,525 |
| Cash from investing activities | −RM 6.0M | −RM 1.9M | −RM 812,028 | −RM 1.6M | −RM 3.8M | −RM 4.0M | −RM 1.2M | −RM 545,490 |
| Financing activities | ||||||||
| Share repurchases & issuance (net) | −RM 10.0M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shares issued | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 0 | RM 0 |
| Other financing | RM 95.6M | RM 24.7M | RM 4.9M | RM 15.0M | RM 4.9M | RM 15.0M | RM 5.8M | RM 2.5M |
| Cash from financing activities | RM 85.6M | RM 24.7M | RM 4.9M | RM 15.0M | RM 4.9M | RM 15.0M | RM 5.8M | RM 2.5M |
| Summary | ||||||||
| Net change in cash | −RM 12.0M | RM 12.0M | −RM 10.0M | RM 5.6M | RM 10.0M | RM 5.6M | RM 3.9M | — |
| Cash at end of period | — | RM 12.0M | RM 4.6M | RM 5.6M | RM 10.0M | RM 5.6M | RM 3.9M | — |
| Free cash flow | −RM 25.9M | −RM 15.9M | −RM 7.6M | −RM 16.7M | −RM 528,929 | −RM 16.7M | −RM 10.3M | −RM 4.6M |
| Free cash flow margin | −39.8% | −28.7% | −25.3% | −42.1% | −1.7% | −12.6% | −14.9% | −13.5% |
| Capex / revenue | 0.8% | 0.6% | 8.4% | 3.0% | 12.4% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Operating cash flow / net income | — | — | — | −2.36 | — | −2.36 | −3.29 | −3.10 |
Negative numbers are cash paid out. Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in MYR as reported; data from EODHD.
FGL cash generation
In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Founder generated -RM 41.0 million of cash from operations and spent RM 0.8 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -RM 41.9 million, −34.7% of revenue. Cash and equivalents rose by RM 61.7 million over the year.
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FGL cash flow FAQ
What is Founder's free cash flow?
Founder's free cash flow was -RM 41.9 million in fiscal 2025: -RM 41.0 million of operating cash flow minus RM 0.8 million of capital expenditures It was -RM 7.4 million a year earlier..
How much cash does Founder generate from operations?
Founder generated -RM 41.0 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.
How much does Founder spend on capital expenditures?
Founder spent RM 0.8 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 0.7% of revenue, compared with RM 1.3 million the year before.