Prudential plc (PRU) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Latest as of December 2025:
0.58x
Prudential plc (PRU) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.58x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of GBX1.57 Billion is below net income of GBX2.71 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore cash flow to debt ratio of Prudential plc to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Cash Flow Quality Index
0.58x
Operating CF / Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
GBX1.57 Billion
GBX
Net Income
GBX2.71 Billion
GBX
Data as of
Dec 2025
Most recent filing
Prudential plc Cash Flow Quality Index (1991–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Prudential plc across 33 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see PRU cash generation efficiency.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Prudential plc (1991–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Prudential plc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (GBX) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.57x | GBX2.32 Billion | GBX4.06 Billion | ▼ -48.7% |
| 2024 | 1.11x | GBX3.61 Billion | GBX3.24 Billion | ▲ +204.3% |
| 2023 | 0.37x | GBX832.00 Million | GBX2.27 Billion | ▼ -49.7% |
| 2022 | 0.73x | GBX1.08 Billion | GBX1.48 Billion | ▲ +689.7% |
| 2021 | 0.09x | GBX278.00 Million | GBX3.02 Billion | ▼ -88.7% |
| 2020 | 0.81x | GBX1.97 Billion | GBX2.42 Billion | ▲ +989.3% |
| 2019 | -0.09x | GBX-209.00 Million | GBX2.29 Billion | ▼ -110.0% |
| 2018 | 0.91x | GBX2.14 Billion | GBX2.35 Billion | ▲ +32.2% |
| 2017 | 0.69x | GBX1.24 Billion | GBX1.80 Billion | ▼ -41.9% |
| 2016 | 1.19x | GBX1.86 Billion | GBX1.56 Billion | ▼ -7.4% |
| 2015 | 1.28x | GBX2.24 Billion | GBX1.75 Billion | ▲ +18.7% |
| 2014 | 1.08x | GBX1.49 Billion | GBX1.38 Billion | ▼ -12.7% |
| 2013 | 1.24x | GBX1.02 Billion | GBX828.12 Million | ▲ +527.8% |
| 2012 | 0.20x | GBX426.00 Million | GBX2.16 Billion | ▼ -79.7% |
| 2011 | 0.97x | GBX1.44 Billion | GBX1.49 Billion | ▼ -17.9% |
| 2010 | 1.18x | GBX1.69 Billion | GBX1.43 Billion | ▲ +853.6% |
| 2009 | -0.16x | GBX-108.00 Million | GBX690.00 Million | ▼ -111.5% |
| 2007 | 1.36x | GBX958.00 Million | GBX706.00 Million | ▼ -33.4% |
| 2006 | 2.04x | GBX2.00 Billion | GBX979.00 Million | ▲ +468.7% |
| 2005 | -0.55x | GBX-412.00 Million | GBX745.00 Million | ▼ -119.8% |
| 2004 | 2.79x | GBX1.63 Billion | GBX584.00 Million | ▼ -64.5% |
| 2003 | 7.86x | GBX9.34 Billion | GBX1.19 Billion | ▲ +2161.9% |
| 2002 | 0.35x | GBX242.12 Million | GBX696.35 Million | ▼ -93.0% |
| 2000 | 4.95x | GBX3.71 Billion | GBX749.79 Million | ▲ +8732.5% |
| 1999 | 0.06x | GBX67.94 Million | GBX1.21 Billion | ▼ -73.9% |
| 1998 | 0.21x | GBX406.67 Million | GBX1.89 Billion | ▲ +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.20x | GBX388.48 Million | GBX1.93 Billion | ▲ +25.3% |
| 1996 | 0.16x | GBX443.54 Million | GBX2.76 Billion | ▼ -61.7% |
| 1995 | 0.42x | GBX675.26 Million | GBX1.61 Billion | ▼ -48.0% |
| 1994 | 0.80x | GBX450.26 Million | GBX559.70 Million | ▲ +115.4% |
| 1993 | 0.37x | GBX357.97 Million | GBX958.52 Million | ▼ -15.5% |
| 1992 | 0.44x | GBX306.37 Million | GBX693.13 Million | ▼ -59.7% |
| 1991 | 1.10x | GBX660.53 Million | GBX602.52 Million | — |
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.