Coles Group Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2025: 1.97x

Coles Group Ltd cash flow quality index. 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 cash debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

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

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

Cash flow quality index of Coles Group Ltd from 2004 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Coles Group Ltd across 12 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. See COL net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

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

Coles Group Ltd cash flow quality index by year from 2004 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Coles Group Ltd. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Coles Group Ltd cash conversion from operations.

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.