SSE PLC (SSE) — Cash Flow Quality Index
SSE PLC (SSE) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 4.25x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of GBX1.24 Billion exceeds net income of GBX292.10 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore SSE PLC long-term investment allocation to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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SSE PLC Cash Flow Quality Index (1991–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for SSE PLC across 34 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check tangible net worth ratio of SSE PLC to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for SSE PLC (1991–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for SSE PLC. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see SSE stock market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (GBX) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.26x | GBX2.48 Billion | GBX1.96 Billion | ▼ -44.1% |
| 2024 | 2.26x | GBX3.86 Billion | GBX1.71 Billion | ▲ +406.7% |
| 2022 | 0.45x | GBX1.63 Billion | GBX3.65 Billion | ▼ -31.9% |
| 2021 | 0.65x | GBX1.82 Billion | GBX2.78 Billion | ▼ -63.8% |
| 2020 | 1.81x | GBX1.30 Billion | GBX719.80 Million | ▲ +123.5% |
| 2019 | 0.81x | GBX1.18 Billion | GBX1.46 Billion | ▼ -56.9% |
| 2018 | 1.88x | GBX1.73 Billion | GBX920.10 Million | ▲ +51.4% |
| 2017 | 1.24x | GBX2.13 Billion | GBX1.72 Billion | ▼ -66.4% |
| 2016 | 3.69x | GBX2.16 Billion | GBX585.20 Million | ▲ +25.2% |
| 2015 | 2.95x | GBX1.96 Billion | GBX664.40 Million | ▼ -42.8% |
| 2014 | 5.16x | GBX2.30 Billion | GBX446.00 Million | ▲ +27.6% |
| 2013 | 4.04x | GBX1.98 Billion | GBX489.30 Million | ▲ +44.9% |
| 2012 | 2.79x | GBX1.49 Billion | GBX533.60 Million | ▲ +255.4% |
| 2011 | 0.78x | GBX1.86 Billion | GBX2.37 Billion | ▼ -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.80x | GBX1.53 Billion | GBX1.90 Billion | ▲ +294.0% |
| 2009 | -0.41x | GBX-46.40 Million | GBX112.30 Million | ▼ -130.0% |
| 2008 | 1.38x | GBX1.20 Billion | GBX873.20 Million | ▲ +97.4% |
| 2007 | 0.70x | GBX805.50 Million | GBX1.16 Billion | ▲ +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.65x | GBX636.20 Million | GBX986.30 Million | ▼ -41.7% |
| 2005 | 1.11x | GBX940.60 Million | GBX850.60 Million | ▲ +125.2% |
| 2004 | 0.49x | GBX308.90 Million | GBX629.10 Million | ▼ -15.6% |
| 2003 | 0.58x | GBX351.70 Million | GBX604.20 Million | ▼ -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.62x | GBX373.80 Million | GBX602.00 Million | ▲ +29.7% |
| 2001 | 0.48x | GBX271.10 Million | GBX566.20 Million | ▼ -40.1% |
| 2000 | 0.80x | GBX485.80 Million | GBX608.20 Million | ▲ +86.3% |
| 1999 | 0.43x | GBX161.50 Million | GBX376.70 Million | ▼ -31.0% |
| 1998 | 0.62x | GBX151.00 Million | GBX242.90 Million | ▲ +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.61x | GBX135.90 Million | GBX222.80 Million | ▼ -24.7% |
| 1996 | 0.81x | GBX155.00 Million | GBX191.40 Million | ▲ +32.2% |
| 1995 | 0.61x | GBX120.60 Million | GBX196.80 Million | ▼ -10.9% |
| 1994 | 0.69x | GBX121.90 Million | GBX177.20 Million | ▼ -10.8% |
| 1993 | 0.77x | GBX136.20 Million | GBX176.70 Million | ▼ -28.1% |
| 1992 | 1.07x | GBX161.40 Million | GBX150.60 Million | ▲ +39.1% |
| 1991 | 0.77x | GBX91.30 Million | GBX118.50 Million | — |