Premier Inc (PINC) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.91x

Premier Inc (PINC) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.91x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $15.93 Million is below net income of $17.58 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore PINC operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.91x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$15.93 Million
USD

Net Income

$17.58 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Premier Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2011–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Premier Inc across 15 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash flow conversion of Premier Inc.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Premier Inc (2011–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Premier Inc.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 6.46x $401.43 Million $62.17 Million ▲ +132.4%
2024 2.78x $296.56 Million $106.72 Million ▲ +9.3%
2023 2.54x $444.54 Million $174.89 Million ▲ +53.5%
2022 1.66x $444.23 Million $268.32 Million ▲ +23.8%
2021 1.34x $407.40 Million $304.58 Million ▲ +11.4%
2020 1.20x $349.52 Million $291.13 Million ▼ -20.5%
2019 1.51x $505.34 Million $334.68 Million ▼ -23.4%
2018 1.97x $507.71 Million $257.57 Million ▲ +125.9%
2017 0.87x $392.25 Million $449.48 Million ▼ -44.8%
2016 1.58x $371.47 Million $235.16 Million ▲ +1.9%
2015 1.55x $364.06 Million $234.78 Million ▲ +40.1%
2014 1.11x $368.12 Million $332.62 Million ▲ +10.6%
2013 1.00x $375.18 Million $375.09 Million ▲ +3.8%
2012 0.96x $314.65 Million $326.67 Million ▼ -15.3%
2011 1.14x $354.98 Million $312.26 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.