Deutsche Post AG (DHL) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Deutsche Post AG (DHL) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.90x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of €2.44 Billion exceeds net income of €840.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Deutsche Post AG cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Deutsche Post AG Cash Flow Quality Index (1997–2024)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Deutsche Post AG across 27 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check DHL cash flow reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Deutsche Post AG (1997–2024)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Deutsche Post AG. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see DHL market cap.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (EUR) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.44x | €8.72 Billion | €3.57 Billion | ▼ -2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.52x | €9.26 Billion | €3.68 Billion | ▲ +31.3% |
| 2022 | 1.92x | €10.96 Billion | €5.72 Billion | ▲ +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.84x | €9.99 Billion | €5.42 Billion | ▼ -24.0% |
| 2020 | 2.42x | €7.70 Billion | €3.18 Billion | ▲ +11.2% |
| 2019 | 2.18x | €6.05 Billion | €2.78 Billion | ▼ -22.0% |
| 2018 | 2.79x | €5.80 Billion | €2.08 Billion | ▲ +129.8% |
| 2017 | 1.22x | €3.30 Billion | €2.71 Billion | ▲ +31.5% |
| 2016 | 0.92x | €2.44 Billion | €2.64 Billion | ▼ -58.7% |
| 2015 | 2.24x | €3.44 Billion | €1.54 Billion | ▲ +52.4% |
| 2014 | 1.47x | €3.04 Billion | €2.07 Billion | ▲ +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.43x | €2.99 Billion | €2.09 Billion | ▲ +662.6% |
| 2012 | -0.25x | €-453.00 Million | €1.78 Billion | ▼ -113.6% |
| 2011 | 1.87x | €2.37 Billion | €1.27 Billion | ▲ +174.5% |
| 2010 | 0.68x | €1.93 Billion | €2.82 Billion | ▲ +132.2% |
| 2009 | -2.12x | €-584.00 Million | €276.00 Million | ▼ -330.3% |
| 2007 | 0.92x | €4.96 Billion | €5.39 Billion | ▲ +70.0% |
| 2006 | 0.54x | €3.63 Billion | €6.71 Billion | ▼ -66.1% |
| 2005 | 1.60x | €3.56 Billion | €2.23 Billion | ▲ +62.4% |
| 2004 | 0.98x | €2.12 Billion | €2.16 Billion | ▼ -56.1% |
| 2003 | 2.24x | €3.01 Billion | €1.34 Billion | ▼ -21.3% |
| 2002 | 2.85x | €2.70 Billion | €949.00 Million | ▲ +55.2% |
| 2001 | 1.83x | €2.90 Billion | €1.58 Billion | ▲ +35.6% |
| 2000 | 1.35x | €2.04 Billion | €1.51 Billion | ▼ -67.5% |
| 1999 | 4.16x | €4.64 Billion | €1.12 Billion | ▲ +146.6% |
| 1998 | 1.69x | €274.16K | €162.66K | ▼ -49.0% |
| 1997 | 3.31x | €671.96K | €203.26K | — |