Baidu Inc Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.78x

Baidu Inc cash flow quality index. Baidu Inc (B1C) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.78x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of €2.67 Billion is below net income of €3.44 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. See Baidu Inc free cash flow to debt ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.78x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

€2.67 Billion
EUR

Net Income

€3.44 Billion
EUR

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of Baidu Inc (2014–2025)

Cash flow quality index of Baidu Inc from 2014 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Baidu Inc across 12 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore Baidu Inc cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Baidu Inc Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (2014–2025)

Baidu Inc cash flow quality index by year from 2014 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Baidu Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Baidu Inc cash flow conversion.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (EUR) Net Income YoY Change
2025 -0.54x €-3.01 Billion €5.59 Billion ▼ -160.3%
2024 0.89x €21.23 Billion €23.76 Billion ▼ -50.4%
2023 1.80x €36.62 Billion €20.32 Billion ▼ -47.9%
2022 3.46x €26.17 Billion €7.56 Billion ▲ +75.9%
2021 1.97x €20.12 Billion €10.23 Billion ▲ +82.7%
2020 1.08x €24.20 Billion €22.47 Billion ▼ -92.2%
2019 13.83x €28.46 Billion €2.06 Billion ▲ +960.6%
2018 1.30x €35.97 Billion €27.57 Billion ▼ -27.3%
2017 1.79x €32.83 Billion €18.30 Billion ▼ -7.2%
2016 1.93x €22.48 Billion €11.63 Billion ▲ +229.1%
2015 0.59x €19.77 Billion €33.66 Billion ▼ -56.8%
2014 1.36x €17.94 Billion €13.20 Billion —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.