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free cashflow

(also free cash flow)
 
 
noun [U] ACCOUNTING

Definition

money from a company's profits available to investors after capital expenditure (= buying new equipment, etc.): This is an industry that tends to generate a lot of free cashflow and strong balance sheets.
(Definition of free cashflow noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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