Zalando SE (ZAL) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Zalando SE (ZAL) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 9.41x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of €881.80 Million exceeds net income of €93.70 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore ZAL long-term asset investment ratio to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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Zalando SE Cash Flow Quality Index (2014–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Zalando SE across 12 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check ZAL tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Zalando SE (2014–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Zalando SE. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Zalando SE stock valuation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (EUR) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.24x | €1.13 Billion | €215.10 Million | ▲ +101.0% |
| 2024 | 2.60x | €654.10 Million | €251.10 Million | ▼ -77.2% |
| 2023 | 11.44x | €949.50 Million | €83.00 Million | ▼ -58.2% |
| 2022 | 27.38x | €459.90 Million | €16.80 Million | ▲ +941.8% |
| 2021 | 2.63x | €616.20 Million | €234.50 Million | ▲ +12.7% |
| 2020 | 2.33x | €527.40 Million | €226.10 Million | ▼ -28.9% |
| 2019 | 3.28x | €327.20 Million | €99.70 Million | ▼ -21.0% |
| 2018 | 4.16x | €212.80 Million | €51.20 Million | ▲ +118.0% |
| 2017 | 1.91x | €193.70 Million | €101.60 Million | ▼ -16.7% |
| 2016 | 2.29x | €275.80 Million | €120.50 Million | ▲ +132.9% |
| 2015 | 0.98x | €119.40 Million | €121.50 Million | ▼ -73.5% |
| 2014 | 3.71x | €174.80 Million | €47.10 Million | — |