Brambles Ltd (BXB) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Latest as of December 2025:
1.90x
Brambles Ltd (BXB) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.90x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of AU$981.81 Million exceeds net income of AU$516.72 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore BXB operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Cash Flow Quality Index
1.90x
Operating CF / Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
AU$981.81 Million
AUD
Net Income
AU$516.72 Million
AUD
Data as of
Dec 2025
Most recent filing
Brambles Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index (2002–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Brambles Ltd across 23 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see BXB cash flow conversion.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Brambles Ltd (2002–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Brambles Ltd.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (AUD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.05x | AU$1.83 Billion | AU$896.00 Million | ▼ -11.6% |
| 2024 | 2.31x | AU$1.80 Billion | AU$779.90 Million | ▼ -18.3% |
| 2023 | 2.83x | AU$2.99 Billion | AU$1.06 Billion | ▲ +5.9% |
| 2022 | 2.67x | AU$2.30 Billion | AU$859.34 Million | ▼ -10.1% |
| 2021 | 2.97x | AU$2.07 Billion | AU$696.94 Million | ▼ -3.9% |
| 2020 | 3.10x | AU$2.01 Billion | AU$649.15 Million | ▲ +3.1% |
| 2019 | 3.00x | AU$1.33 Billion | AU$443.77 Million | ▲ +46.8% |
| 2018 | 2.05x | AU$1.42 Billion | AU$692.70 Million | ▼ -23.3% |
| 2017 | 2.67x | AU$1.21 Billion | AU$451.61 Million | ▲ +33.8% |
| 2016 | 1.99x | AU$1.17 Billion | AU$587.70 Million | ▼ -33.0% |
| 2015 | 2.98x | AU$1.32 Billion | AU$444.40 Million | ▲ +45.1% |
| 2014 | 2.05x | AU$1.30 Billion | AU$633.03 Million | ▼ -9.0% |
| 2013 | 2.26x | AU$1.34 Billion | AU$592.14 Million | ▲ +23.0% |
| 2012 | 1.83x | AU$1.07 Billion | AU$583.07 Million | ▼ -7.7% |
| 2011 | 1.99x | AU$1.01 Billion | AU$508.34 Million | ▼ -20.8% |
| 2010 | 2.51x | AU$948.50 Million | AU$378.24 Million | ▼ -18.3% |
| 2009 | 3.07x | AU$1.11 Billion | AU$361.83 Million | ▲ +64.4% |
| 2008 | 1.87x | AU$1.16 Billion | AU$622.79 Million | ▲ +113.6% |
| 2007 | 0.87x | AU$1.13 Billion | AU$1.29 Billion | ▲ +7.6% |
| 2006 | 0.81x | AU$1.18 Billion | AU$1.45 Billion | ▼ -99.9% |
| 2004 | 676.35x | AU$1.03 Billion | AU$1.53 Million | ▲ +17544.0% |
| 2003 | 3.83x | AU$852.36 Million | AU$222.35 Million | ▼ -6.2% |
| 2002 | 4.09x | AU$707.88 Million | AU$173.21 Million | — |
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.