Relx PLC Cash Flow Quality Index
Relx PLC cash flow quality index. Relx PLC (REL) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.34x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of GBX1.45 Billion exceeds net income of GBX1.09 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. See financial flexibility index of Relx PLC to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Cash Flow Quality Index of Relx PLC (1992–2025)
Cash flow quality index of Relx PLC from 1992 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Relx PLC across 31 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore Relx PLC cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Relx PLC Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1992–2025)
Relx PLC cash flow quality index by year from 1992 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Relx PLC. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Relx PLC cash conversion from operations.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (GBX) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.39x | GBX2.88 Billion | GBX2.06 Billion | ▲ +52.8% |
| 2024 | 0.91x | GBX2.61 Billion | GBX2.86 Billion | ▼ -33.9% |
| 2023 | 1.38x | GBX2.46 Billion | GBX1.78 Billion | ▲ +33.5% |
| 2022 | 1.03x | GBX2.40 Billion | GBX2.32 Billion | ▼ -3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.07x | GBX2.02 Billion | GBX1.88 Billion | ▲ +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.05x | GBX1.60 Billion | GBX1.52 Billion | ▲ +5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.99x | GBX2.09 Billion | GBX2.10 Billion | ▼ -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.01x | GBX1.99 Billion | GBX1.96 Billion | ▲ +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.97x | GBX1.85 Billion | GBX1.91 Billion | ▼ -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.98x | GBX1.68 Billion | GBX1.71 Billion | ▼ -8.2% |
| 2015 | 1.07x | GBX1.41 Billion | GBX1.31 Billion | ▲ +6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.01x | GBX1.38 Billion | GBX1.37 Billion | ▼ -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.03x | GBX1.39 Billion | GBX1.35 Billion | ▼ -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05x | GBX1.41 Billion | GBX1.33 Billion | ▲ +18591.2% |
| 2011 | -0.01x | GBX-3.00 Million | GBX525.95 Million | ▲ +43.2% |
| 2010 | -0.01x | GBX-5.00 Million | GBX498.34 Million | ▲ +51.4% |
| 2009 | -0.02x | GBX-8.00 Million | GBX387.21 Million | ▲ +25.4% |
| 2008 | -0.03x | GBX-11.00 Million | GBX397.24 Million | ▼ -102.3% |
| 2007 | 1.23x | GBX829.00 Million | GBX674.74 Million | ▼ -15.4% |
| 2006 | 1.45x | GBX585.00 Million | GBX402.59 Million | ▲ +181.9% |
| 2005 | 0.52x | GBX158.00 Million | GBX306.54 Million | ▲ +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.50x | GBX151.00 Million | GBX302.42 Million | ▼ -78.0% |
| 2003 | 2.27x | GBX756.00 Million | GBX333.65 Million | ▼ -19.4% |
| 2002 | 2.81x | GBX709.00 Million | GBX252.33 Million | ▲ +14.9% |
| 2001 | 2.45x | GBX927.00 Million | GBX379.00 Million | ▼ -20.4% |
| 2000 | 3.07x | GBX605.00 Million | GBX197.00 Million | ▼ -6.9% |
| 1999 | 3.30x | GBX584.00 Million | GBX177.00 Million | ▲ +158.8% |
| 1998 | 1.27x | GBX501.00 Million | GBX393.00 Million | ▲ +59.4% |
| 1997 | 0.80x | GBX708.00 Million | GBX885.00 Million | ▲ +42.1% |
| 1992 | 0.56x | GBX76.50 Million | GBX135.90 Million | ▼ -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.58x | GBX156.40 Million | GBX271.00 Million | — |