Global Water Resources Inc (GWRS) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 5.04x

Global Water Resources Inc (GWRS) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 5.04x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $8.65 Million exceeds net income of $1.72 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore how well can Global Water Resources Inc service its debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

5.04x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$8.65 Million
USD

Net Income

$1.72 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Global Water Resources Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2014–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Global Water Resources Inc across 10 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see GWRS cash flow metrics.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Global Water Resources Inc (2014–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Global Water Resources Inc.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 3.76x $21.79 Million $5.79 Million ▲ +18.3%
2023 3.18x $25.39 Million $7.98 Million ▼ -24.9%
2022 4.24x $23.34 Million $5.51 Million ▼ -25.0%
2021 5.65x $20.39 Million $3.61 Million ▼ -57.1%
2020 13.18x $14.57 Million $1.10 Million ▲ +153.5%
2019 5.20x $11.57 Million $2.22 Million ▲ +42.7%
2018 3.64x $11.31 Million $3.10 Million ▲ +48.6%
2017 2.45x $11.16 Million $4.55 Million ▲ +1133.6%
2015 0.20x $4.25 Million $21.36 Million ▲ +10.8%
2014 0.18x $11.65 Million $64.93 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.