Bluescope Steel Ltd (BSL) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Bluescope Steel Ltd (BSL) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.03x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of AU$787.30 Million exceeds net income of AU$387.80 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Bluescope Steel Ltd long-term investment allocation to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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Bluescope Steel Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index (2006–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Bluescope Steel Ltd across 15 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Bluescope Steel Ltd (BSL) tangible equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Bluescope Steel Ltd (2006–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Bluescope Steel Ltd. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see how much is Bluescope Steel Ltd worth.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (AUD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.86x | AU$1.41 Billion | AU$83.80 Million | ▲ +862.2% |
| 2024 | 1.75x | AU$1.41 Billion | AU$804.70 Million | ▼ -17.8% |
| 2023 | 2.13x | AU$2.15 Billion | AU$1.01 Billion | ▲ +142.3% |
| 2022 | 0.88x | AU$2.47 Billion | AU$2.81 Billion | ▼ -36.7% |
| 2021 | 1.39x | AU$1.66 Billion | AU$1.19 Billion | ▼ -83.6% |
| 2020 | 8.48x | AU$817.90 Million | AU$96.50 Million | ▲ +411.8% |
| 2019 | 1.66x | AU$1.68 Billion | AU$1.02 Billion | ▲ +127.8% |
| 2018 | 0.73x | AU$1.14 Billion | AU$1.57 Billion | ▼ -54.0% |
| 2017 | 1.58x | AU$1.13 Billion | AU$715.90 Million | ▼ -41.2% |
| 2016 | 2.69x | AU$952.00 Million | AU$353.80 Million | ▼ -31.9% |
| 2015 | 3.95x | AU$538.70 Million | AU$136.30 Million | ▲ +32.1% |
| 2010 | 2.99x | AU$376.90 Million | AU$126.00 Million | ▲ +36.8% |
| 2008 | 2.19x | AU$1.30 Billion | AU$596.20 Million | ▲ +55.4% |
| 2007 | 1.41x | AU$964.40 Million | AU$685.60 Million | ▲ +105.0% |
| 2006 | 0.69x | AU$231.70 Million | AU$337.60 Million | — |