Telefonica Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2026: 21.89x

Telefonica cash flow quality index. Telefonica (TEF) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 21.89x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of €2.12 Billion exceeds net income of €97.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Telefonica debt service capacity to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

21.89x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

€2.12 Billion
EUR

Net Income

€97.00 Million
EUR

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of Telefonica (1989–2022)

Cash flow quality index of Telefonica from 1989 to 2022. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Telefonica across 26 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. See net asset quality index of Telefonica to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Telefonica Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1989–2022)

Telefonica cash flow quality index by year from 1989 to 2022. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Telefonica. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Telefonica (TEF) cash flow conversion.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (EUR) Net Income YoY Change
2022 5.37x €10.81 Billion €2.01 Billion ▲ +325.9%
2021 1.26x €10.27 Billion €8.14 Billion ▼ -84.9%
2020 8.34x €13.20 Billion €1.58 Billion ▼ -7.5%
2019 9.02x €15.01 Billion €1.66 Billion ▲ +125.7%
2018 4.00x €13.31 Billion €3.33 Billion ▼ -9.3%
2017 4.40x €13.79 Billion €3.13 Billion ▼ -21.9%
2016 5.64x €13.36 Billion €2.37 Billion ▲ +13.9%
2015 4.95x €13.60 Billion €2.75 Billion ▲ +22.1%
2014 4.06x €12.18 Billion €3.00 Billion ▲ +31.4%
2013 3.09x €14.18 Billion €4.59 Billion ▼ -20.3%
2012 3.87x €15.21 Billion €3.93 Billion ▲ +19.7%
2011 3.24x €17.48 Billion €5.40 Billion ▲ +97.3%
2010 1.64x €16.67 Billion €10.17 Billion ▼ -21.0%
2009 2.08x €16.15 Billion €7.78 Billion ▼ -3.7%
2008 2.16x €16.38 Billion €7.59 Billion ▲ +23.6%
2007 1.75x €15.55 Billion €8.91 Billion ▼ -29.4%
2006 2.47x €15.41 Billion €6.23 Billion ▼ -1.3%
2005 2.51x €11.13 Billion €4.44 Billion ▼ -29.2%
2004 3.54x €10.18 Billion €2.88 Billion ▼ -15.1%
2003 4.17x €9.18 Billion €2.20 Billion ▼ -0.5%
2001 4.19x €8.83 Billion €2.11 Billion ▼ -29.2%
1996 5.92x €5.81 Billion €981.44 Million ▲ +719.5%
1995 0.72x €616.36 Million €853.38 Million ▼ -87.2%
1994 5.62x €3.92 Billion €697.63 Million ▲ +128.5%
1990 2.46x €1.42 Billion €578.91 Million ▼ -49.1%
1989 4.83x €2.56 Billion €530.33 Million —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.