Forward Industries Inc Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2021: 6.32x

Forward Industries Inc cash flow quality index. Forward Industries Inc (FORD) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 6.32x as of December 2021. Operating cash flow of $1.14 Million exceeds net income of $180.02K, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. See Forward Industries Inc (FORD) financial flexibility to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Cash Flow Quality Index

6.32x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$1.14 Million
USD

Net Income

$180.02K
USD

Data as of

Dec 2021
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of Forward Industries Inc (1997–2021)

Cash flow quality index of Forward Industries Inc from 1997 to 2021. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Forward Industries Inc across 12 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore how well can Forward Industries Inc service its debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Forward Industries Inc Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1997–2021)

Forward Industries Inc cash flow quality index by year from 1997 to 2021. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Forward Industries Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see FORD cash flow metrics.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2021 -1.01x $-528.31K $523.80K ▼ -245.4%
2018 0.69x $956.49K $1.38 Million ▲ +391.9%
2017 -0.24x $-137.64K $579.35K ▼ -118.8%
2016 1.27x $768.28K $606.56K ▼ -39.1%
2006 2.08x $3.20 Million $1.54 Million ▲ +175.7%
2005 0.75x $7.11 Million $9.43 Million ▼ -30.5%
2004 1.08x $2.10 Million $1.94 Million ▲ +71.1%
2003 0.63x $915.76K $1.45 Million ▼ -51.0%
2002 1.29x $1.11 Million $855.59K ▼ -83.4%
2000 7.77x $715.81K $92.09K ▲ +1121.5%
1999 0.64x $700.00K $1.10 Million ▼ -57.6%
1997 1.50x $300.00K $200.00K —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.