Hindustan Unilever Limited (HINDUNILVR) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HINDUNILVR) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.33x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of Rs62.80 Billion exceeds net income of Rs26.90 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore HINDUNILVR cash flow metrics to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Hindustan Unilever Limited Cash Flow Quality Index (2004–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Hindustan Unilever Limited across 22 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Hindustan Unilever Limited (HINDUNILVR) reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Hindustan Unilever Limited (2004–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Hindustan Unilever Limited. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see HINDUNILVR company net worth.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (INR) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.82x | Rs118.86 Billion | Rs144.15 Billion | ▼ -25.8% |
| 2024 | 1.11x | Rs154.69 Billion | Rs139.26 Billion | ▲ +48.4% |
| 2023 | 0.75x | Rs99.91 Billion | Rs133.46 Billion | ▼ -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.76x | Rs90.48 Billion | Rs118.74 Billion | ▼ -11.8% |
| 2021 | 0.86x | Rs91.63 Billion | Rs106.06 Billion | ▲ +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.83x | Rs76.23 Billion | Rs91.73 Billion | ▲ +23.3% |
| 2019 | 0.67x | Rs58.00 Billion | Rs86.04 Billion | ▼ -18.4% |
| 2018 | 0.83x | Rs60.64 Billion | Rs73.37 Billion | ▼ -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.83x | Rs51.85 Billion | Rs62.29 Billion | ▲ +20.8% |
| 2016 | 0.69x | Rs41.25 Billion | Rs59.85 Billion | ▲ +24.5% |
| 2015 | 0.55x | Rs31.24 Billion | Rs56.40 Billion | ▼ -27.8% |
| 2014 | 0.77x | Rs38.18 Billion | Rs49.76 Billion | ▼ -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.81x | Rs36.05 Billion | Rs44.60 Billion | ▲ +38.3% |
| 2012 | 0.58x | Rs20.50 Billion | Rs35.08 Billion | ▼ -16.3% |
| 2011 | 0.70x | Rs19.10 Billion | Rs27.36 Billion | ▼ -45.4% |
| 2010 | 1.28x | Rs34.80 Billion | Rs27.20 Billion | ▲ +47.3% |
| 2009 | 0.87x | Rs21.62 Billion | Rs24.90 Billion | ▲ +9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.79x | Rs17.29 Billion | Rs21.89 Billion | ▼ -12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.90x | Rs16.71 Billion | Rs18.55 Billion | ▼ -28.8% |
| 2006 | 1.27x | Rs20.09 Billion | Rs15.87 Billion | ▲ +50.9% |
| 2005 | 0.84x | Rs12.27 Billion | Rs14.62 Billion | ▲ +15.1% |
| 2004 | 0.73x | Rs15.74 Billion | Rs21.59 Billion | — |