Airbus Group SE (AIR) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: -3.21x

Airbus Group SE (AIR) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -3.21x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of €-1.88 Billion is below net income of €586.00 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore AIR cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

-3.21x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

€-1.88 Billion
EUR

Net Income

€586.00 Million
EUR

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Airbus Group SE Cash Flow Quality Index (2001–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Airbus Group SE across 20 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Airbus Group SE total reinvestment intensity to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Airbus Group SE (2001–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Airbus Group SE. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see AIR market cap overview.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (EUR) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.61x €8.38 Billion €5.22 Billion ▼ -10.6%
2024 1.80x €7.60 Billion €4.23 Billion ▲ +6.2%
2023 1.69x €6.41 Billion €3.79 Billion ▲ +11.2%
2022 1.52x €6.29 Billion €4.14 Billion ▲ +35.8%
2021 1.12x €4.72 Billion €4.21 Billion ▲ +36.3%
2018 0.82x €2.51 Billion €3.05 Billion ▼ -58.4%
2017 1.97x €4.66 Billion €2.36 Billion ▼ -56.9%
2016 4.58x €4.56 Billion €995.00 Million ▲ +240.1%
2015 1.35x €3.63 Billion €2.70 Billion ▲ +16.8%
2014 1.15x €2.70 Billion €2.34 Billion ▼ -14.0%
2013 1.34x €1.98 Billion €1.47 Billion ▼ -58.7%
2012 3.25x €3.89 Billion €1.20 Billion ▼ -22.7%
2011 4.20x €4.34 Billion €1.03 Billion ▼ -53.9%
2010 9.11x €5.04 Billion €553.00 Million ▲ +221.8%
2008 2.83x €4.45 Billion €1.57 Billion ▼ -91.8%
2006 34.32x €3.40 Billion €99.00 Million ▲ +1026.4%
2005 3.05x €5.11 Billion €1.68 Billion ▼ -26.9%
2004 4.17x €5.01 Billion €1.20 Billion ▼ -80.7%
2003 21.60x €4.71 Billion €218.00 Million ▲ +1015.8%
2001 1.94x €2.66 Billion €1.37 Billion
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.