Rio Tinto Group (RIOA) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2022: 1.61x

Rio Tinto Group (RIOA) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.61x as of December 2022. Operating cash flow of €2.83 Billion exceeds net income of €1.76 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Rio Tinto Group (RIOA) cash conversion ratio to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

1.61x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

€2.83 Billion
EUR

Net Income

€1.76 Billion
EUR

Data as of

Dec 2022
Most recent filing

Rio Tinto Group Cash Flow Quality Index (2016–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Rio Tinto Group across 10 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check cash flow reinvestment rate of Rio Tinto Group to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Rio Tinto Group (2016–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Rio Tinto Group. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see RIOA stock market capitalisation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (EUR) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.69x €16.83 Billion €9.97 Billion ▲ +25.1%
2024 1.35x €15.60 Billion €11.55 Billion ▼ -10.4%
2023 1.51x €15.16 Billion €10.06 Billion ▲ +16.0%
2022 1.30x €16.13 Billion €12.42 Billion ▲ +8.1%
2021 1.20x €25.34 Billion €21.09 Billion ▼ -26.1%
2020 1.63x €15.88 Billion €9.77 Billion ▼ -12.7%
2019 1.86x €14.91 Billion €8.01 Billion ▲ +114.8%
2018 0.87x €11.82 Billion €13.64 Billion ▼ -45.3%
2017 1.58x €13.88 Billion €8.76 Billion ▼ -13.6%
2016 1.83x €8.46 Billion €4.62 Billion
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.