BP PLC Cash Flow Quality Index
BP PLC cash flow quality index. BP PLC (BP) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.77x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of GBX10.77 Billion exceeds net income of GBX3.89 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. See BP free cash flow debt coverage to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Cash Flow Quality Index of BP PLC (1990–2025)
Cash flow quality index of BP PLC from 1990 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for BP PLC across 32 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore BP operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
BP PLC Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1990–2025)
BP PLC cash flow quality index by year from 1990 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for BP PLC. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see BP cash flow conversion.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (GBX) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.16x | GBX24.49 Billion | GBX7.75 Billion | ▼ -21.4% |
| 2024 | 4.02x | GBX27.30 Billion | GBX6.78 Billion | ▲ +198.3% |
| 2023 | 1.35x | GBX32.04 Billion | GBX23.75 Billion | ▼ -49.2% |
| 2022 | 2.66x | GBX40.93 Billion | GBX15.40 Billion | ▲ +71.3% |
| 2021 | 1.55x | GBX23.61 Billion | GBX15.23 Billion | ▼ -50.9% |
| 2019 | 3.16x | GBX25.77 Billion | GBX8.15 Billion | ▲ +131.1% |
| 2018 | 1.37x | GBX22.87 Billion | GBX16.72 Billion | ▼ -48.1% |
| 2017 | 2.64x | GBX18.93 Billion | GBX7.18 Billion | ▼ -60.2% |
| 2014 | 6.62x | GBX32.75 Billion | GBX4.95 Billion | ▲ +847.7% |
| 2013 | 0.70x | GBX21.10 Billion | GBX30.22 Billion | ▼ -35.6% |
| 2012 | 1.08x | GBX20.40 Billion | GBX18.81 Billion | ▲ +90.1% |
| 2011 | 0.57x | GBX22.15 Billion | GBX38.83 Billion | ▼ -48.3% |
| 2009 | 1.10x | GBX27.72 Billion | GBX25.12 Billion | ▲ +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.08x | GBX37.91 Billion | GBX35.24 Billion | ▲ +43.0% |
| 2007 | 0.75x | GBX24.34 Billion | GBX32.35 Billion | ▼ -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.80x | GBX28.22 Billion | GBX35.16 Billion | ▲ +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.78x | GBX26.23 Billion | GBX33.65 Billion | ▼ -20.7% |
| 2004 | 0.98x | GBX24.03 Billion | GBX24.45 Billion | ▲ +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.93x | GBX16.73 Billion | GBX17.95 Billion | ▼ -54.3% |
| 2002 | 2.04x | GBX15.90 Billion | GBX7.79 Billion | ▲ +18.0% |
| 2001 | 1.73x | GBX17.43 Billion | GBX10.07 Billion | ▲ +40.7% |
| 2000 | 1.23x | GBX14.60 Billion | GBX11.87 Billion | ▼ -34.1% |
| 1999 | 1.87x | GBX9.35 Billion | GBX5.01 Billion | ▼ -24.2% |
| 1998 | 2.46x | GBX8.02 Billion | GBX3.26 Billion | ▲ +141.0% |
| 1997 | 1.02x | GBX10.37 Billion | GBX10.15 Billion | ▲ +58.9% |
| 1996 | 0.64x | GBX2.95 Billion | GBX4.59 Billion | ▼ -43.4% |
| 1995 | 1.13x | GBX3.87 Billion | GBX3.41 Billion | ▲ +11.6% |
| 1994 | 1.02x | GBX2.83 Billion | GBX2.79 Billion | ▼ -17.6% |
| 1993 | 1.23x | GBX2.74 Billion | GBX2.22 Billion | ▲ +21.9% |
| 1992 | 1.01x | GBX1.80 Billion | GBX1.78 Billion | ▼ -17.0% |
| 1991 | 1.22x | GBX2.13 Billion | GBX1.74 Billion | ▲ +41.7% |
| 1990 | 0.86x | GBX2.96 Billion | GBX3.44 Billion | — |