Credit Acceptance Corporation (CACC) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 2.55x

Credit Acceptance Corporation (CACC) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.55x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $346.80 Million exceeds net income of $135.80 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore how efficiently does Credit Acceptance Corporation generate cash to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.55x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$346.80 Million
USD

Net Income

$135.80 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Credit Acceptance Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1992–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Credit Acceptance Corporation across 33 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Credit Acceptance Corporation (CACC) reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Credit Acceptance Corporation (1992–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Credit Acceptance Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market cap of Credit Acceptance Corporation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 2.49x $1.05 Billion $423.90 Million ▼ -45.8%
2024 4.59x $1.14 Billion $247.90 Million ▲ +9.1%
2023 4.21x $1.20 Billion $286.10 Million ▲ +82.0%
2022 2.31x $1.24 Billion $535.80 Million ▲ +107.2%
2021 1.12x $1.07 Billion $958.30 Million ▼ -52.3%
2020 2.34x $985.20 Million $421.00 Million ▲ +89.0%
2019 1.24x $812.30 Million $656.10 Million ▲ +1.0%
2018 1.23x $703.90 Million $574.00 Million ▲ +1.9%
2017 1.20x $566.00 Million $470.20 Million ▼ -21.0%
2016 1.52x $507.20 Million $332.80 Million ▲ +13.0%
2015 1.35x $404.20 Million $299.70 Million ▼ -1.7%
2014 1.37x $365.20 Million $266.20 Million ▲ +6.6%
2013 1.29x $325.70 Million $253.10 Million ▼ -8.4%
2012 1.40x $308.60 Million $219.70 Million ▼ -4.2%
2011 1.47x $275.70 Million $188.00 Million ▲ +24.3%
2010 1.18x $200.70 Million $170.10 Million ▲ +13.0%
2009 1.04x $152.78 Million $146.25 Million ▼ -56.1%
2008 2.38x $159.83 Million $67.18 Million ▲ +33.7%
2007 1.78x $97.75 Million $54.92 Million ▲ +21.1%
2006 1.47x $86.17 Million $58.64 Million ▲ +1.7%
2005 1.44x $104.98 Million $72.68 Million ▼ -1.2%
2004 1.46x $83.82 Million $57.33 Million ▼ -35.7%
2003 2.27x $64.06 Million $28.18 Million ▲ +18.6%
2002 1.92x $59.63 Million $31.12 Million ▼ -18.6%
2001 2.36x $68.79 Million $29.20 Million ▼ -6.2%
2000 2.51x $59.38 Million $23.65 Million ▲ +12.7%
1998 2.23x $55.71 Million $25.00 Million ▼ -94.6%
1997 41.40x $62.10 Million $1.50 Million ▲ +2255.8%
1996 1.76x $72.93 Million $41.50 Million ▲ +7.7%
1995 1.63x $48.30 Million $29.60 Million ▲ +3.7%
1994 1.57x $32.40 Million $20.60 Million ▲ +16.8%
1993 1.35x $16.70 Million $12.40 Million ▼ -13.6%
1992 1.56x $13.40 Million $8.60 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.