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 cash efficiency ratio of J Sainsbury PLC to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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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 capex plus investments ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
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 market cap of J Sainsbury PLC.
| 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 | — |