Polycab India Limited (POLYCAB) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Polycab India Limited (POLYCAB) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -1.86x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of Rs-14.35 Billion is below net income of Rs7.73 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore Polycab India Limited long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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Polycab India Limited Cash Flow Quality Index (2014–2026)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Polycab India Limited across 13 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Polycab India Limited tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Polycab India Limited (2014–2026)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Polycab India Limited. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see how much is Polycab India Limited worth.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (INR) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.25x | Rs6.79 Billion | Rs26.72 Billion | ▼ -71.6% |
| 2025 | 0.90x | Rs18.09 Billion | Rs20.20 Billion | ▲ +23.2% |
| 2024 | 0.73x | Rs12.96 Billion | Rs17.84 Billion | ▼ -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.84x | Rs14.28 Billion | Rs17.07 Billion | ▲ +97.9% |
| 2022 | 0.42x | Rs5.12 Billion | Rs12.11 Billion | ▼ -63.7% |
| 2021 | 1.16x | Rs12.38 Billion | Rs10.65 Billion | ▲ +380.0% |
| 2020 | 0.24x | Rs2.45 Billion | Rs10.10 Billion | ▼ -85.1% |
| 2019 | 1.63x | Rs12.30 Billion | Rs7.56 Billion | ▲ +158.2% |
| 2018 | 0.63x | Rs3.63 Billion | Rs5.77 Billion | ▼ -23.2% |
| 2017 | 0.82x | Rs2.96 Billion | Rs3.61 Billion | ▼ -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.83x | Rs2.21 Billion | Rs2.65 Billion | ▼ -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.91x | Rs1.50 Billion | Rs1.64 Billion | ▼ -73.6% |
| 2014 | 3.47x | Rs3.10 Billion | Rs892.99 Million | — |