Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.34x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of €10.73 Billion exceeds net income of €4.59 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore DTE long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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Deutsche Telekom AG Cash Flow Quality Index (1996–2024)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Deutsche Telekom AG across 26 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Deutsche Telekom AG tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Deutsche Telekom AG (1996–2024)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Deutsche Telekom AG. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE) total market value.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (EUR) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.74x | €39.87 Billion | €22.96 Billion | ▼ -80.9% |
| 2023 | 9.11x | €37.30 Billion | €4.09 Billion | ▲ +197.8% |
| 2022 | 3.06x | €35.82 Billion | €11.70 Billion | ▼ -24.7% |
| 2021 | 4.06x | €32.17 Billion | €7.92 Billion | ▲ +48.5% |
| 2020 | 2.74x | €23.74 Billion | €8.68 Billion | ▼ -13.9% |
| 2019 | 3.18x | €23.07 Billion | €7.26 Billion | ▼ -8.8% |
| 2018 | 3.48x | €17.95 Billion | €5.15 Billion | ▲ +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3.44x | €17.20 Billion | €4.99 Billion | ▲ +0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.42x | €15.53 Billion | €4.55 Billion | ▲ +8.8% |
| 2015 | 3.14x | €15.00 Billion | €4.78 Billion | ▼ -24.0% |
| 2014 | 4.13x | €13.39 Billion | €3.24 Billion | ▼ -61.8% |
| 2013 | 10.81x | €13.02 Billion | €1.20 Billion | ▼ -55.3% |
| 2011 | 24.20x | €16.21 Billion | €670.00 Million | ▲ +189.1% |
| 2010 | 8.37x | €14.73 Billion | €1.76 Billion | ▲ +126.3% |
| 2009 | 3.70x | €3.79 Billion | €1.03 Billion | ▼ -51.3% |
| 2008 | 7.59x | €15.40 Billion | €2.03 Billion | ▼ -40.3% |
| 2007 | 12.72x | €13.74 Billion | €1.08 Billion | ▲ +220.3% |
| 2006 | 3.97x | €14.20 Billion | €3.57 Billion | ▲ +59.3% |
| 2005 | 2.49x | €14.99 Billion | €6.01 Billion | ▼ -29.2% |
| 2004 | 3.52x | €16.29 Billion | €4.63 Billion | ▼ -69.2% |
| 2003 | 11.43x | €14.29 Billion | €1.25 Billion | ▲ +577.2% |
| 2000 | 1.69x | €10.03 Billion | €5.94 Billion | ▼ -77.9% |
| 1999 | 7.65x | €9.62 Billion | €1.26 Billion | ▲ +27.2% |
| 1998 | 6.01x | €13.48 Billion | €2.24 Billion | ▼ -12.3% |
| 1997 | 6.85x | €11.44 Billion | €1.67 Billion | ▼ -45.9% |
| 1996 | 12.66x | €11.60 Billion | €916.28 Million | — |