Cochlear Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2025: 0.69x

Cochlear Ltd cash flow quality index. Cochlear Ltd (COH) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.69x as of June 2025. Operating cash flow of AU$127.70 Million is below net income of AU$183.80 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. See Cochlear Ltd free cash flow to debt ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.69x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

AU$127.70 Million
AUD

Net Income

AU$183.80 Million
AUD

Data as of

Jun 2025
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of Cochlear Ltd (1996–2025)

Cash flow quality index of Cochlear Ltd from 1996 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Cochlear Ltd across 29 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore Cochlear Ltd (COH) cash flow to debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cochlear Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1996–2025)

Cochlear Ltd cash flow quality index by year from 1996 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Cochlear Ltd. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see COH cash flow metrics.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (AUD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.61x AU$237.60 Million AU$388.90 Million ▼ -43.9%
2024 1.09x AU$388.80 Million AU$356.80 Million ▼ -9.6%
2023 1.21x AU$362.40 Million AU$300.60 Million ▼ -7.4%
2022 1.30x AU$376.50 Million AU$289.10 Million ▲ +58.9%
2021 0.82x AU$265.40 Million AU$323.80 Million ▼ -23.4%
2019 1.07x AU$296.00 Million AU$276.70 Million ▲ +1.9%
2018 1.05x AU$258.10 Million AU$245.80 Million ▼ -9.6%
2017 1.16x AU$259.80 Million AU$223.60 Million ▲ +18.6%
2016 0.98x AU$185.11 Million AU$188.92 Million ▼ -24.3%
2015 1.29x AU$188.70 Million AU$145.84 Million ▲ +8.8%
2014 1.19x AU$111.42 Million AU$93.71 Million ▲ +126.0%
2013 0.53x AU$69.73 Million AU$132.56 Million ▼ -82.2%
2012 2.96x AU$168.28 Million AU$56.80 Million ▲ +165.1%
2011 1.12x AU$201.28 Million AU$180.11 Million ▼ -3.4%
2010 1.16x AU$179.55 Million AU$155.15 Million ▲ +3.0%
2009 1.12x AU$146.63 Million AU$130.54 Million ▲ +53.1%
2008 0.73x AU$84.55 Million AU$115.23 Million ▼ -4.4%
2007 0.77x AU$76.84 Million AU$100.13 Million ▲ +19.1%
2006 0.64x AU$51.55 Million AU$80.03 Million ▼ -99.2%
2005 84.45x AU$98.63 Million AU$1.17 Million ▲ +8.1%
2004 78.10x AU$48.97 Million AU$627.00K ▲ +5668.5%
2003 1.35x AU$78.82 Million AU$58.21 Million ▲ +5947.5%
2002 0.02x AU$898.00K AU$40.11 Million ▼ -96.5%
2001 0.63x AU$19.76 Million AU$31.18 Million ▲ +15.6%
2000 0.55x AU$11.06 Million AU$20.17 Million ▼ -65.3%
1999 1.58x AU$25.80 Million AU$16.33 Million ▲ +47.3%
1998 1.07x AU$14.25 Million AU$13.29 Million ▲ +86.0%
1997 0.58x AU$6.23 Million AU$10.81 Million ▼ -67.8%
1996 1.79x AU$19.48 Million AU$10.86 Million —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.