BHP Group Limited Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2026: 2.80x

BHP Group Limited cash flow quality index. BHP Group Limited (BHP) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.80x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of GBX11.56 Billion exceeds net income of GBX4.13 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore BHP Group Limited (BHP) cash flow to debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.80x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

GBX11.56 Billion
GBX

Net Income

GBX4.13 Billion
GBX

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of BHP Group Limited (1988–2026)

Cash flow quality index of BHP Group Limited from 1988 to 2026. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for BHP Group Limited across 36 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. See BHP Group Limited (BHP) balance sheet quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

BHP Group Limited Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1988–2026)

BHP Group Limited cash flow quality index by year from 1988 to 2026. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for BHP Group Limited. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see BHP Group Limited cash flow conversion.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (GBX) Net Income YoY Change
2026 0.97x GBX21.78 Billion GBX22.41 Billion ▼ -4.6%
2025 1.02x GBX18.69 Billion GBX18.35 Billion ▼ -20.9%
2024 1.29x GBX20.66 Billion GBX16.05 Billion ▲ +47.4%
2023 0.87x GBX18.70 Billion GBX21.40 Billion ▼ -10.0%
2022 0.97x GBX32.17 Billion GBX33.14 Billion ▼ -13.4%
2021 1.12x GBX27.23 Billion GBX24.29 Billion ▼ -3.6%
2020 1.16x GBX15.71 Billion GBX13.51 Billion ▼ -43.7%
2019 2.07x GBX17.87 Billion GBX8.65 Billion ▲ +65.1%
2018 1.25x GBX18.46 Billion GBX14.75 Billion ▼ -23.1%
2017 1.63x GBX16.80 Billion GBX10.32 Billion ▼ -32.0%
2015 2.40x GBX19.30 Billion GBX8.06 Billion ▲ +30.6%
2014 1.83x GBX25.36 Billion GBX13.83 Billion ▲ +2.1%
2013 1.80x GBX20.15 Billion GBX11.22 Billion ▲ +10.0%
2012 1.63x GBX25.26 Billion GBX15.47 Billion ▲ +68.8%
2011 0.97x GBX30.08 Billion GBX31.11 Billion ▼ -22.4%
2010 1.25x GBX17.92 Billion GBX14.39 Billion ▲ +12.8%
2009 1.10x GBX18.86 Billion GBX17.08 Billion ▲ +42.8%
2008 0.77x GBX18.16 Billion GBX23.48 Billion ▼ -33.1%
2007 1.16x GBX15.60 Billion GBX13.50 Billion ▲ +16.2%
2006 0.99x GBX10.48 Billion GBX10.53 Billion ▲ +31.4%
2005 0.76x GBX8.04 Billion GBX10.63 Billion ▲ +8.8%
2004 0.70x GBX4.66 Billion GBX6.70 Billion ▲ +3.3%
2003 0.67x GBX3.23 Billion GBX4.79 Billion ▼ -55.5%
2002 1.51x GBX3.94 Billion GBX2.60 Billion ▼ -54.4%
2001 3.32x GBX2.55 Billion GBX770.00 Million ▲ +36.9%
2000 2.42x GBX2.35 Billion GBX971.00 Million ▼ -75.1%
1997 9.74x GBX3.05 Billion GBX313.00 Million ▲ +208.3%
1996 3.16x GBX2.64 Billion GBX835.20 Million ▼ -6.1%
1995 3.36x GBX2.94 Billion GBX872.80 Million ▲ +28.1%
1994 2.63x GBX2.49 Billion GBX946.80 Million ▲ +17.4%
1993 2.24x GBX1.83 Billion GBX820.00 Million ▼ -62.6%
1992 5.99x GBX2.34 Billion GBX390.00 Million ▲ +499.0%
1991 1.00x GBX1.08 Billion GBX1.08 Billion ▲ +0.0%
1990 1.00x GBX846.50 Million GBX846.50 Million ▲ +0.0%
1989 1.00x GBX830.50 Million GBX830.50 Million ▲ +0.0%
1988 1.00x GBX754.00 Million GBX754.00 Million —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.