Coles Group Ltd (COL) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2025: 1.97x

Coles Group Ltd (COL) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.97x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of AU$1.01 Billion exceeds net income of AU$511.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Coles Group Ltd operating cash flow efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

1.97x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

AU$1.01 Billion
AUD

Net Income

AU$511.00 Million
AUD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

Coles Group Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index (2004–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Coles Group Ltd across 12 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check cash flow reinvestment rate of Coles Group Ltd to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Coles Group Ltd (2004–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Coles Group Ltd. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Coles Group Ltd (COL) total market value.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (AUD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 2.72x AU$2.94 Billion AU$1.08 Billion ▲ +8.9%
2024 2.50x AU$2.79 Billion AU$1.12 Billion ▼ -2.3%
2023 2.56x AU$2.81 Billion AU$1.10 Billion ▲ +4.2%
2022 2.45x AU$2.57 Billion AU$1.05 Billion ▼ -13.1%
2021 2.82x AU$2.84 Billion AU$1.00 Billion ▲ +8.2%
2020 2.61x AU$2.55 Billion AU$978.00 Million ▲ +64.6%
2019 1.59x AU$2.27 Billion AU$1.44 Billion ▼ -15.1%
2018 1.87x AU$1.91 Billion AU$1.02 Billion ▲ +48.1%
2007 1.26x AU$942.50 Million AU$747.80 Million ▲ +12.8%
2006 1.12x AU$1.30 Billion AU$1.16 Billion ▼ -38.4%
2005 1.81x AU$1.16 Billion AU$637.90 Million ▼ -17.6%
2004 2.20x AU$1.34 Billion AU$608.10 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.