J Sainsbury PLC (SBRY) — Cash Flow Quality Index
J Sainsbury PLC (SBRY) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 11.25x as of February 2026. Operating cash flow of GBX2.58 Billion exceeds net income of GBX229.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore J Sainsbury PLC long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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J Sainsbury PLC Cash Flow Quality Index (1991–2026)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for J Sainsbury PLC across 34 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check SBRY intangible-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for J Sainsbury PLC (1991–2026)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for J Sainsbury PLC. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see J Sainsbury PLC (SBRY) market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (GBX) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.34x | GBX1.80 Billion | GBX414.00 Million | ▼ -61.0% |
| 2025 | 11.13x | GBX2.69 Billion | GBX242.00 Million | ▲ +637.5% |
| 2025 | 1.51x | GBX1.36 Billion | GBX904.00 Million | ▼ -89.5% |
| 2024 | 14.34x | GBX1.97 Billion | GBX137.00 Million | ▲ +24.1% |
| 2023 | 11.56x | GBX2.39 Billion | GBX207.00 Million | ▲ +878.5% |
| 2022 | 1.18x | GBX1.01 Billion | GBX854.00 Million | ▼ -10.7% |
| 2022 | 1.32x | GBX896.00 Million | GBX677.00 Million | ▼ -89.9% |
| 2020 | 13.13x | GBX1.69 Billion | GBX129.00 Million | ▲ +134.2% |
| 2019 | 5.61x | GBX1.04 Billion | GBX186.00 Million | ▲ +26.9% |
| 2018 | 4.42x | GBX1.36 Billion | GBX309.00 Million | ▲ +44.4% |
| 2017 | 3.06x | GBX1.15 Billion | GBX377.00 Million | ▲ +267.5% |
| 2016 | 0.83x | GBX392.00 Million | GBX471.00 Million | ▼ -36.5% |
| 2014 | 1.31x | GBX939.00 Million | GBX716.00 Million | ▲ +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.24x | GBX981.00 Million | GBX788.00 Million | ▲ +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.22x | GBX1.06 Billion | GBX874.00 Million | ▲ +21.7% |
| 2011 | 1.00x | GBX850.00 Million | GBX851.00 Million | ▼ -29.3% |
| 2010 | 1.41x | GBX1.00 Billion | GBX710.00 Million | ▲ +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.36x | GBX915.00 Million | GBX673.00 Million | ▼ -10.8% |
| 2008 | 1.52x | GBX808.00 Million | GBX530.00 Million | ▲ +7.0% |
| 2007 | 1.43x | GBX741.00 Million | GBX520.00 Million | ▼ -47.5% |
| 2006 | 2.71x | GBX621.00 Million | GBX229.00 Million | ▲ +497.0% |
| 2004 | 0.45x | GBX298.00 Million | GBX656.00 Million | ▼ -39.3% |
| 2003 | 0.75x | GBX504.00 Million | GBX674.00 Million | ▼ -15.3% |
| 2002 | 0.88x | GBX552.00 Million | GBX625.00 Million | ▲ +22.3% |
| 2001 | 0.72x | GBX385.00 Million | GBX533.00 Million | ▼ -29.4% |
| 2000 | 1.02x | GBX540.00 Million | GBX528.00 Million | ▼ -5.5% |
| 1998 | 1.08x | GBX903.00 Million | GBX834.00 Million | ▼ -4.9% |
| 1997 | 1.14x | GBX791.00 Million | GBX695.00 Million | ▲ +96.4% |
| 1996 | 0.58x | GBX467.00 Million | GBX806.00 Million | ▼ -15.5% |
| 1995 | 0.69x | GBX616.50 Million | GBX898.90 Million | ▼ -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.70x | GBX555.80 Million | GBX795.80 Million | ▼ -12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.80x | GBX625.30 Million | GBX785.00 Million | ▲ +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.75x | GBX501.70 Million | GBX667.70 Million | ▲ +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.73x | GBX396.20 Million | GBX541.00 Million | — |