Potbelly Co (PBPB) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2025: 4.71x

Potbelly Co (PBPB) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 4.71x as of June 2025. Operating cash flow of $13.74 Million exceeds net income of $2.91 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Also explore total assets of Potbelly Co for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Cash Flow Quality Index

4.71x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$13.74 Million
USD

Net Income

$2.91 Million
USD

Data as of

Jun 2025
Most recent filing

Potbelly Co Cash Flow Quality Index (2011–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Potbelly Co across 9 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Potbelly Co (PBPB) tangible equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Potbelly Co (2011–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Potbelly Co. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Potbelly Co.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 0.48x $19.66 Million $41.33 Million ▼ -86.4%
2023 3.49x $19.49 Million $5.58 Million ▲ +31.9%
2022 2.65x $12.48 Million $4.71 Million ▼ -51.4%
2016 5.45x $45.97 Million $8.44 Million ▼ -22.4%
2015 7.02x $40.32 Million $5.74 Million ▲ +14.9%
2014 6.11x $26.55 Million $4.34 Million ▼ -73.6%
2013 23.16x $29.88 Million $1.29 Million ▲ +2117.2%
2012 1.04x $25.09 Million $24.01 Million ▼ -62.8%
2011 2.81x $20.12 Million $7.17 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.