CRA International Inc (CRAI) — Cash Flow Quality Index
CRA International Inc (CRAI) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -0.33x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $-4.42 Million is below net income of $13.51 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore CRAI debt coverage from operations to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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CRA International Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1997–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for CRA International Inc across 28 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash flow conversion of CRA International Inc.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for CRA International Inc (1997–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for CRA International Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.41x | $22.42 Million | $54.68 Million | ▼ -61.5% |
| 2024 | 1.07x | $49.73 Million | $46.65 Million | ▼ -31.7% |
| 2023 | 1.56x | $60.07 Million | $38.48 Million | ▲ +171.1% |
| 2022 | 0.58x | $25.12 Million | $43.62 Million | ▼ -68.3% |
| 2021 | 1.82x | $75.70 Million | $41.68 Million | ▼ -18.6% |
| 2020 | 2.23x | $54.66 Million | $24.51 Million | ▲ +66.3% |
| 2019 | 1.34x | $27.83 Million | $20.75 Million | ▼ -16.7% |
| 2018 | 1.61x | $36.19 Million | $22.47 Million | ▼ -73.0% |
| 2017 | 5.95x | $45.86 Million | $7.70 Million | ▲ +76.0% |
| 2016 | 3.38x | $48.16 Million | $14.23 Million | ▲ +4.8% |
| 2015 | 3.23x | $20.42 Million | $6.33 Million | ▲ +43.6% |
| 2014 | 2.25x | $30.15 Million | $13.41 Million | ▲ +37.0% |
| 2013 | 1.64x | $18.45 Million | $11.23 Million | ▼ -7.3% |
| 2011 | 1.77x | $30.03 Million | $16.95 Million | ▼ -89.1% |
| 2010 | 16.25x | $21.16 Million | $1.30 Million | ▲ +484.6% |
| 2009 | 2.78x | $21.73 Million | $7.82 Million | ▼ -46.7% |
| 2008 | 5.21x | $45.38 Million | $8.70 Million | ▲ +450.6% |
| 2007 | 0.95x | $30.88 Million | $32.60 Million | ▼ -45.2% |
| 2006 | 1.73x | $47.43 Million | $27.45 Million | ▲ +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.70x | $41.92 Million | $24.60 Million | ▼ -12.5% |
| 2004 | 1.95x | $31.84 Million | $16.34 Million | ▼ -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.96x | $22.39 Million | $11.43 Million | ▲ +23.1% |
| 2002 | 1.59x | $13.42 Million | $8.44 Million | ▲ +102.1% |
| 2001 | 0.79x | $5.86 Million | $7.44 Million | ▲ +140.8% |
| 2000 | 0.33x | $2.89 Million | $8.84 Million | ▼ -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.34x | $3.10 Million | $9.00 Million | ▼ -83.9% |
| 1998 | 2.14x | $13.70 Million | $6.40 Million | ▲ +197.3% |
| 1997 | 0.72x | $3.60 Million | $5.00 Million | — |