Naspers Limited (NPN) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Latest as of September 2025:
0.54x
Naspers Limited (NPN) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.54x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of ZAC1.36 Billion is below net income of ZAC2.49 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore Naspers Limited cash debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Cash Flow Quality Index
0.54x
Operating CF / Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
ZAC1.36 Billion
ZAC
Net Income
ZAC2.49 Billion
ZAC
Data as of
Sep 2025
Most recent filing
Naspers Limited Cash Flow Quality Index (2001–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Naspers Limited across 24 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see NPN cash flow metrics.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Naspers Limited (2001–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Naspers Limited.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (ZAC) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.15x | ZAC1.91 Billion | ZAC12.56 Billion | ▼ -58.1% |
| 2024 | 0.36x | ZAC1.03 Billion | ZAC2.85 Billion | ▲ +2035.7% |
| 2023 | -0.02x | ZAC-177.00 Million | ZAC9.46 Billion | ▲ +50.3% |
| 2022 | -0.04x | ZAC-702.00 Million | ZAC18.64 Billion | ▼ -472.5% |
| 2021 | 0.01x | ZAC73.00 Million | ZAC7.22 Billion | ▲ +118.7% |
| 2020 | -0.05x | ZAC-196.00 Million | ZAC3.63 Billion | ▼ -190.8% |
| 2019 | 0.06x | ZAC410.00 Million | ZAC6.90 Billion | ▲ +527.1% |
| 2018 | -0.01x | ZAC-158.00 Million | ZAC11.36 Billion | ▲ +18.7% |
| 2017 | -0.02x | ZAC-40.00 Million | ZAC2.34 Billion | ▼ -121.8% |
| 2016 | 0.08x | ZAC78.00 Million | ZAC994.00 Million | ▼ -38.0% |
| 2015 | 0.13x | ZAC159.00 Million | ZAC1.26 Billion | ▼ -77.8% |
| 2014 | 0.57x | ZAC311.07 Million | ZAC546.42 Million | ▼ -65.7% |
| 2013 | 1.66x | ZAC1.09 Billion | ZAC654.61 Million | ▼ -11.0% |
| 2012 | 1.86x | ZAC703.27 Million | ZAC377.32 Million | ▲ +86.0% |
| 2011 | 1.00x | ZAC771.58 Million | ZAC770.12 Million | ▼ -42.0% |
| 2010 | 1.73x | ZAC761.16 Million | ZAC440.97 Million | ▲ +154.1% |
| 2009 | 0.68x | ZAC412.32 Million | ZAC607.04 Million | ▼ -37.5% |
| 2008 | 1.09x | ZAC543.14 Million | ZAC499.64 Million | ▼ -32.4% |
| 2007 | 1.61x | ZAC485.05 Million | ZAC301.67 Million | ▲ +52.5% |
| 2006 | 1.05x | ZAC514.86 Million | ZAC488.46 Million | ▲ +60.3% |
| 2005 | 0.66x | ZAC347.70 Million | ZAC528.85 Million | ▼ -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.72x | ZAC260.38 Million | ZAC363.53 Million | ▼ -19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.89x | ZAC135.05 Million | ZAC150.97 Million | ▲ +881.8% |
| 2001 | 0.09x | ZAC11.37 Million | ZAC124.82 Million | — |
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.