Smith & Nephew PLC (SN) - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency

Latest as of December 2025: 0.166x

Based on the latest financial reports, Smith & Nephew PLC (SN) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.166x as of December 2025. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow (GBX880.25 Million ≈ $107.10K USD) by net assets (GBX5.29 Billion ≈ $643.75K USD). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. See SN net asset quality score to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Smith & Nephew PLC - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Trend (1991–2025)

This chart illustrates how Smith & Nephew PLC's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. Check Smith & Nephew PLC earnings quality ratio to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Smith & Nephew PLC Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency

The table below lists competitors of Smith & Nephew PLC ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency.

Company Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Rawlplug S.A.
WAR:RWL
0.070x
Able Global Bhd
KLSE:7167
0.080x
Bank Negara Indonesia Tbk
JK:BBNI
0.385x
Value Valves Co Ltd
TWO:4580
0.051x
Softronic AB
ST:SOF-B
0.055x
MaxsMaking Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares
NASDAQ:MAMK
N/A
RTX A/S
CO:RTX
0.041x
Shanghai Haixin Group Co Ltd B
SHG:900917
0.002x

Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for Smith & Nephew PLC (1991–2025)

The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of Smith & Nephew PLC from 1991 to 2025. For the full company profile with market capitalisation and key ratios, see market cap of Smith & Nephew PLC.

Year Net Assets Operating Cash Flow Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Change
2025-12-31 GBX5.29 Billion
≈ $643.75K
GBX1.31 Billion
≈ $159.63K
0.248x +32.27%
2024-12-31 GBX5.26 Billion
≈ $640.60K
GBX987.00 Million
≈ $120.09K
0.187x +60.86%
2023-12-31 GBX5.22 Billion
≈ $634.76K
GBX608.00 Million
≈ $73.98K
0.117x +30.96%
2022-12-31 GBX5.26 Billion
≈ $639.87K
GBX468.00 Million
≈ $56.94K
0.089x -43.50%
2021-12-31 GBX5.57 Billion
≈ $677.46K
GBX877.00 Million
≈ $106.71K
0.158x -11.07%
2020-12-31 GBX5.28 Billion
≈ $642.30K
GBX935.00 Million
≈ $113.76K
0.177x -22.04%
2019-12-31 GBX5.14 Billion
≈ $625.51K
GBX1.17 Billion
≈ $142.11K
0.227x +18.94%
2018-12-31 GBX4.87 Billion
≈ $593.02K
GBX931.00 Million
≈ $113.28K
0.191x -18.62%
2017-12-31 GBX4.64 Billion
≈ $565.04K
GBX1.09 Billion
≈ $132.62K
0.235x +9.42%
2016-12-31 GBX3.96 Billion
≈ $481.57K
GBX849.00 Million
≈ $103.30K
0.215x -17.41%
2015-12-31 GBX3.97 Billion
≈ $482.55K
GBX1.03 Billion
≈ $125.32K
0.260x +53.62%
2014-12-31 GBX4.04 Billion
≈ $491.55K
GBX683.00 Million
≈ $83.10K
0.169x -21.09%
2013-12-31 GBX4.05 Billion
≈ $492.40K
GBX867.00 Million
≈ $105.49K
0.214x -7.75%
2012-12-31 GBX3.88 Billion
≈ $472.57K
GBX902.00 Million
≈ $109.75K
0.232x -12.10%
2011-12-31 GBX3.19 Billion
≈ $387.77K
GBX842.00 Million
≈ $102.45K
0.264x -14.71%
2010-12-31 GBX2.77 Billion
≈ $337.39K
GBX859.00 Million
≈ $104.52K
0.310x -6.12%
2009-12-31 GBX2.18 Billion
≈ $265.12K
GBX719.00 Million
≈ $87.48K
0.330x -0.95%
2008-12-31 GBX1.70 Billion
≈ $206.72K
GBX566.00 Million
≈ $68.87K
0.333x +42.68%
2007-12-31 GBX1.82 Billion
≈ $220.95K
GBX424.00 Million
≈ $51.59K
0.233x +44.20%
2006-12-31 GBX2.17 Billion
≈ $264.51K
GBX352.00 Million
≈ $42.83K
0.162x -10.64%
2005-12-31 GBX1.44 Billion
≈ $174.60K
GBX260.00 Million
≈ $31.63K
0.181x -32.84%
2004-12-31 GBX1.35 Billion
≈ $163.83K
GBX363.28 Million
≈ $44.20K
0.270x +11.54%
2003-12-31 GBX1.14 Billion
≈ $139.23K
GBX276.79 Million
≈ $33.68K
0.242x -17.01%
2002-12-31 GBX833.21 Million
≈ $101.38K
GBX242.85 Million
≈ $29.55K
0.291x +18.88%
2001-12-31 GBX589.18 Million
≈ $71.69K
GBX144.46 Million
≈ $17.58K
0.245x +120.17%
2000-12-31 GBX399.84 Million
≈ $48.65K
GBX-486.02 Million
≈ $-59.13K
-1.216x -1043.20%
1999-12-31 GBX892.49 Million
≈ $108.59K
GBX115.02 Million
≈ $13.99K
0.129x -11.38%
1998-12-31 GBX805.88 Million
≈ $98.05K
GBX117.19 Million
≈ $14.26K
0.145x -2.36%
1997-12-31 GBX762.58 Million
≈ $92.78K
GBX113.57 Million
≈ $13.82K
0.149x -21.88%
1996-12-31 GBX745.62 Million
≈ $90.72K
GBX142.14 Million
≈ $17.29K
0.191x +64.49%
1995-12-31 GBX625.35 Million
≈ $76.09K
GBX72.47 Million
≈ $8.82K
0.116x -31.01%
1994-12-31 GBX697.12 Million
≈ $84.82K
GBX117.10 Million
≈ $14.25K
0.168x +99.28%
1993-12-31 GBX514.17 Million
≈ $62.56K
GBX43.34 Million
≈ $5.27K
0.084x -39.18%
1992-12-31 GBX549.35 Million
≈ $66.84K
GBX76.14 Million
≈ $9.26K
0.139x -29.87%
1991-12-31 GBX538.71 Million
≈ $65.55K
GBX106.47 Million
≈ $12.95K
0.198x --

About Smith & Nephew PLC

LSE:SN UK Medical Devices
Market Cap
$119.65 Million
GBX983.39 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#18443 Global
#104 in UK
Share Price
GBX1158.50
Change (1 day)
-2.48%
52-Week Range
GBX1073.50 - GBX1435.00
All Time High
GBX1690.00
About

Smith & Nephew plc, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells medical devices and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine & ENT, and Advanced Wound Management. It offers knee implant products for knee replacement procedures; hip implants for revision procedures; t… Read more