Nexen Corporation (005720) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 2.54x

Nexen Corporation (005720) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.54x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of ₩80.44 Billion exceeds net income of ₩31.67 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore debt repayment capacity of Nexen Corporation to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.54x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

₩80.44 Billion
KRW

Net Income

₩31.67 Billion
KRW

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Nexen Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (2001–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Nexen Corporation across 22 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of Nexen Corporation.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Nexen Corporation (2001–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Nexen Corporation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (KRW) Net Income YoY Change
2024 3.41x ₩292.97 Billion ₩85.91 Billion ▼ -53.8%
2023 7.39x ₩307.54 Billion ₩41.64 Billion ▲ +544.0%
2022 -1.66x ₩-29.06 Billion ₩17.47 Billion ▼ -120.3%
2021 8.18x ₩236.05 Billion ₩28.84 Billion ▼ -60.5%
2020 20.73x ₩225.62 Billion ₩10.88 Billion ▲ +279.9%
2019 5.46x ₩323.29 Billion ₩59.24 Billion ▲ +150.3%
2018 2.18x ₩135.61 Billion ₩62.20 Billion ▲ +1367.8%
2017 -0.17x ₩-14.07 Billion ₩81.84 Billion ▼ -176.3%
2016 0.23x ₩22.39 Billion ₩99.39 Billion ▼ -55.7%
2015 0.51x ₩39.61 Billion ₩77.79 Billion ▲ +27.9%
2014 0.40x ₩31.03 Billion ₩77.97 Billion ▲ +13.6%
2013 0.35x ₩23.73 Billion ₩67.71 Billion ▼ -38.1%
2012 0.57x ₩42.04 Billion ₩74.28 Billion ▲ +21.0%
2011 0.47x ₩18.29 Billion ₩39.11 Billion ▼ -89.7%
2010 4.54x ₩175.30 Billion ₩38.63 Billion ▼ -37.8%
2009 7.30x ₩330.68 Billion ₩45.31 Billion ▼ -44.1%
2007 13.07x ₩132.14 Billion ₩10.11 Billion ▲ +236.7%
2005 3.88x ₩44.50 Billion ₩11.47 Billion ▼ -7.9%
2004 4.21x ₩67.57 Billion ₩16.03 Billion ▲ +83.3%
2003 2.30x ₩29.81 Billion ₩12.97 Billion ▼ -47.5%
2002 4.38x ₩57.59 Billion ₩13.16 Billion ▲ +17.7%
2001 3.72x ₩44.20 Billion ₩11.89 Billion
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.