Telefonica (TEF) - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Based on the latest financial reports, Telefonica (TEF) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.183x 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 (€3.26 Billion ≈ $3.82 Billion USD) by net assets (€17.81 Billion ≈ $20.82 Billion USD). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations.
Telefonica - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Trend (1989–2025)
This chart illustrates how Telefonica's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. Read Telefonica total liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
Telefonica Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of Telefonica ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
BOE Technology Group Co Ltd
SHE:000725
|
0.070x |
|
Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited
F:NYVQ
|
0.071x |
|
Indian Oil Corporation Limited
NSE:IOC
|
0.162x |
|
Veralto Corporation
NYSE:VLTO
|
0.095x |
|
Veolia Environnement VE SA
PA:VIE
|
0.090x |
|
Woodward Inc
NASDAQ:WWD
|
0.044x |
|
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
LSE:IHG
|
-0.215x |
|
ZTE Corp
SHE:000063
|
0.012x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for Telefonica (1989–2025)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of Telefonica from 1989 to 2025. For the full company profile with market capitalisation and key ratios, see Telefonica market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €17.81 Billion ≈ $20.82 Billion |
€9.72 Billion ≈ $11.37 Billion |
0.546x | +12.97% |
| 2024-12-31 | €22.75 Billion ≈ $26.60 Billion |
€10.99 Billion ≈ $12.85 Billion |
0.483x | +12.41% |
| 2023-12-31 | €27.10 Billion ≈ $31.68 Billion |
€11.65 Billion ≈ $13.62 Billion |
0.430x | +26.14% |
| 2022-12-31 | €31.71 Billion ≈ $37.07 Billion |
€10.81 Billion ≈ $12.63 Billion |
0.341x | -4.79% |
| 2021-12-31 | €28.68 Billion ≈ $33.53 Billion |
€10.27 Billion ≈ $12.00 Billion |
0.358x | -50.47% |
| 2020-12-31 | €18.26 Billion ≈ $21.35 Billion |
€13.20 Billion ≈ $15.43 Billion |
0.723x | +22.57% |
| 2019-12-31 | €25.45 Billion ≈ $29.75 Billion |
€15.01 Billion ≈ $17.54 Billion |
0.590x | +19.52% |
| 2018-12-31 | €26.98 Billion ≈ $31.54 Billion |
€13.31 Billion ≈ $15.56 Billion |
0.493x | -4.81% |
| 2017-12-31 | €26.62 Billion ≈ $31.12 Billion |
€13.79 Billion ≈ $16.13 Billion |
0.518x | +10.07% |
| 2016-12-31 | €28.39 Billion ≈ $33.19 Billion |
€13.36 Billion ≈ $15.62 Billion |
0.471x | -4.59% |
| 2015-12-31 | €27.56 Billion ≈ $32.22 Billion |
€13.60 Billion ≈ $15.90 Billion |
0.493x | +22.74% |
| 2014-12-31 | €30.29 Billion ≈ $35.41 Billion |
€12.18 Billion ≈ $14.24 Billion |
0.402x | -22.10% |
| 2013-12-31 | €27.48 Billion ≈ $32.13 Billion |
€14.18 Billion ≈ $16.58 Billion |
0.516x | -6.17% |
| 2012-12-31 | €27.66 Billion ≈ $32.34 Billion |
€15.21 Billion ≈ $17.79 Billion |
0.550x | -13.85% |
| 2011-12-31 | €27.38 Billion ≈ $32.01 Billion |
€17.48 Billion ≈ $20.44 Billion |
0.638x | +21.34% |
| 2010-12-31 | €31.68 Billion ≈ $37.04 Billion |
€16.67 Billion ≈ $19.49 Billion |
0.526x | -20.90% |
| 2009-12-31 | €24.27 Billion ≈ $28.38 Billion |
€16.15 Billion ≈ $18.88 Billion |
0.665x | -20.55% |
| 2008-12-31 | €19.56 Billion ≈ $22.87 Billion |
€16.38 Billion ≈ $19.15 Billion |
0.837x | +23.06% |
| 2007-12-31 | €22.86 Billion ≈ $26.72 Billion |
€15.55 Billion ≈ $18.18 Billion |
0.680x | -11.71% |
| 2006-12-31 | €20.00 Billion ≈ $23.38 Billion |
€15.41 Billion ≈ $18.02 Billion |
0.771x | +11.79% |
| 2005-12-31 | €16.15 Billion ≈ $18.88 Billion |
€11.13 Billion ≈ $13.01 Billion |
0.689x | +35.35% |
| 2004-12-31 | €19.99 Billion ≈ $23.37 Billion |
€10.18 Billion ≈ $11.90 Billion |
0.509x | +17.38% |
| 2003-12-31 | €21.15 Billion ≈ $24.72 Billion |
€9.18 Billion ≈ $10.73 Billion |
0.434x | +11.29% |
| 2002-12-31 | €22.61 Billion ≈ $26.43 Billion |
€8.81 Billion ≈ $10.31 Billion |
0.390x | +47.04% |
| 2001-12-31 | €33.31 Billion ≈ $38.94 Billion |
€8.83 Billion ≈ $10.33 Billion |
0.265x | -37.44% |
| 1996-12-31 | €13.71 Billion ≈ $16.02 Billion |
€5.81 Billion ≈ $6.79 Billion |
0.424x | +719.42% |
| 1995-12-31 | €11.92 Billion ≈ $13.93 Billion |
€616.36 Million ≈ $720.59 Million |
0.052x | -87.65% |
| 1994-12-31 | €9.37 Billion ≈ $10.95 Billion |
€3.92 Billion ≈ $4.59 Billion |
0.419x | +190.75% |
| 1990-12-31 | €9.89 Billion ≈ $11.56 Billion |
€1.42 Billion ≈ $1.67 Billion |
0.144x | -47.13% |
| 1989-12-31 | €9.41 Billion ≈ $11.00 Billion |
€2.56 Billion ≈ $3.00 Billion |
0.272x | -- |
About Telefonica
Telefónica, S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunications services in Europe and Latin America. The company offers mobile and related services and products, including mobile voice, value added, mobile data and internet, wholesale, corporate, roaming, fixed wireless, and trunking and paging services; traditional fixed telecommunication services, such as PSTN lines; ISDN accesse… Read more