Children’s Place Inc (PLCE) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of October 2024: -2.20x

Children’s Place Inc (PLCE) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -2.20x as of October 2024. Operating cash flow of $-44.23 Million is below net income of $20.08 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Also explore Children’s Place Inc (PLCE) total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Cash Flow Quality Index

-2.20x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$-44.23 Million
USD

Net Income

$20.08 Million
USD

Data as of

Oct 2024
Most recent filing

Children’s Place Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1997–2022)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Children’s Place Inc across 23 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Children’s Place Inc tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Children’s Place Inc (1997–2022)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Children’s Place Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Children’s Place Inc.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2022 0.71x $133.28 Million $187.17 Million ▼ -70.7%
2020 2.43x $177.90 Million $73.30 Million ▲ +75.1%
2019 1.39x $139.91 Million $100.96 Million ▼ -45.2%
2018 2.53x $214.38 Million $84.70 Million ▲ +30.0%
2017 1.95x $199.29 Million $102.34 Million ▼ -38.3%
2016 3.16x $182.65 Million $57.88 Million ▲ +11.2%
2015 2.84x $161.41 Million $56.89 Million ▼ -13.3%
2014 3.27x $173.47 Million $53.03 Million ▲ +0.9%
2013 3.24x $205.04 Million $63.24 Million ▲ +60.4%
2012 2.02x $156.10 Million $77.22 Million ▼ -3.2%
2011 2.09x $174.51 Million $83.59 Million ▲ +19.5%
2010 1.75x $155.18 Million $88.84 Million ▼ -40.9%
2009 2.95x $218.38 Million $73.94 Million ▲ +67.1%
2006 1.77x $115.90 Million $65.58 Million ▼ -63.4%
2005 4.83x $209.24 Million $43.28 Million ▲ +38.7%
2004 3.49x $80.04 Million $22.96 Million ▼ -46.6%
2003 6.53x $58.33 Million $8.93 Million ▲ +250.5%
2002 1.86x $86.77 Million $46.58 Million ▲ +28.7%
2001 1.45x $61.79 Million $42.69 Million ▲ +46.3%
2000 0.99x $34.67 Million $35.05 Million ▼ -41.5%
1999 1.69x $35.00 Million $20.70 Million ▲ +4.7%
1998 1.61x $11.30 Million $7.00 Million ▲ +526.3%
1997 0.26x $7.85 Million $30.44 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.