Semtech Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index
Semtech Corporation cash flow quality index. Semtech Corporation (SMTC) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.43x as of July 2026. Operating cash flow of $68.89 Million is below net income of $160.12 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. See how financially flexible is Semtech Corporation to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Cash Flow Quality Index of Semtech Corporation (1990–2023)
Cash flow quality index of Semtech Corporation from 1990 to 2023. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Semtech Corporation across 33 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore how well can Semtech Corporation service its debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Semtech Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1990–2023)
Semtech Corporation cash flow quality index by year from 1990 to 2023. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Semtech Corporation. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Semtech Corporation (SMTC) cash conversion ratio.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.06x | $126.71 Million | $61.37 Million | ▲ +27.7% |
| 2022 | 1.62x | $203.12 Million | $125.64 Million | ▼ -18.6% |
| 2021 | 1.99x | $118.93 Million | $59.87 Million | ▼ -46.6% |
| 2020 | 3.72x | $118.62 Million | $31.87 Million | ▲ +27.9% |
| 2019 | 2.91x | $183.56 Million | $63.06 Million | ▲ +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.91x | $105.92 Million | $36.43 Million | ▲ +35.1% |
| 2017 | 2.15x | $117.61 Million | $54.66 Million | ▼ -75.8% |
| 2016 | 8.88x | $102.08 Million | $11.50 Million | ▲ +133.7% |
| 2015 | 3.80x | $106.16 Million | $27.95 Million | ▲ +56.2% |
| 2013 | 2.43x | $101.97 Million | $41.94 Million | ▲ +117.0% |
| 2012 | 1.12x | $99.83 Million | $89.09 Million | ▼ -13.3% |
| 2011 | 1.29x | $93.80 Million | $72.57 Million | ▼ -98.5% |
| 2010 | 87.07x | $83.32 Million | $957.00K | ▲ +4089.6% |
| 2009 | 2.08x | $77.97 Million | $37.52 Million | ▲ +61.9% |
| 2008 | 1.28x | $61.35 Million | $47.78 Million | ▼ -46.1% |
| 2007 | 2.38x | $74.19 Million | $31.13 Million | ▲ +57.5% |
| 2006 | 1.51x | $65.06 Million | $42.98 Million | ▲ +27.1% |
| 2005 | 1.19x | $70.13 Million | $58.89 Million | ▲ +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.10x | $35.79 Million | $32.47 Million | ▼ -39.8% |
| 2003 | 1.83x | $62.63 Million | $34.18 Million | ▼ -26.4% |
| 2002 | 2.49x | $64.72 Million | $26.00 Million | ▲ +74.3% |
| 2001 | 1.43x | $86.00 Million | $60.22 Million | ▲ +14.7% |
| 2000 | 1.25x | $36.60 Million | $29.39 Million | ▼ -24.2% |
| 1999 | 1.64x | $21.20 Million | $12.89 Million | ▲ +50.3% |
| 1998 | 1.09x | $16.14 Million | $14.76 Million | ▲ +44.4% |
| 1997 | 0.76x | $5.79 Million | $7.65 Million | ▼ -8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.82x | $6.21 Million | $7.53 Million | ▲ +147.4% |
| 1995 | 0.33x | $400.00K | $1.20 Million | ▼ -83.3% |
| 1994 | 2.00x | $200.00K | $100.00K | ▼ -46.7% |
| 1993 | 3.75x | $1.50 Million | $400.00K | ▲ +19.3% |
| 1992 | 3.14x | $2.20 Million | $700.00K | ▼ -1.8% |
| 1991 | 3.20x | $1.60 Million | $500.00K | ▲ +42.2% |
| 1990 | 2.25x | $1.80 Million | $800.00K | — |