Allete Inc (ALE) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Allete Inc (ALE) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.24x as of June 2025. Operating cash flow of $39.40 Million exceeds net income of $31.90 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Allete Inc operating cash flow efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Allete Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1994–2024)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Allete Inc across 31 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Allete Inc total reinvestment intensity to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Allete Inc (1994–2024)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Allete Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see ALE market cap overview.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.76x | $457.10 Million | $121.70 Million | ▲ +58.6% |
| 2023 | 2.37x | $585.30 Million | $247.10 Million | ▲ +40.5% |
| 2022 | 1.69x | $221.30 Million | $131.30 Million | ▼ -11.9% |
| 2021 | 1.91x | $263.50 Million | $137.80 Million | ▲ +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.86x | $299.80 Million | $161.60 Million | ▲ +37.9% |
| 2019 | 1.35x | $249.50 Million | $185.50 Million | ▼ -45.9% |
| 2018 | 2.49x | $433.10 Million | $174.10 Million | ▲ +6.3% |
| 2017 | 2.34x | $402.90 Million | $172.20 Million | ▲ +9.8% |
| 2016 | 2.13x | $332.00 Million | $155.80 Million | ▼ -11.3% |
| 2015 | 2.40x | $340.10 Million | $141.50 Million | ▲ +11.8% |
| 2014 | 2.15x | $269.80 Million | $125.50 Million | ▼ -6.0% |
| 2013 | 2.29x | $239.40 Million | $104.70 Million | ▼ -7.3% |
| 2012 | 2.47x | $239.60 Million | $97.10 Million | ▼ -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2.58x | $241.70 Million | $93.60 Million | ▼ -15.5% |
| 2010 | 3.06x | $228.70 Million | $74.80 Million | ▲ +35.1% |
| 2009 | 2.26x | $137.40 Million | $60.70 Million | ▲ +22.8% |
| 2008 | 1.84x | $152.10 Million | $82.50 Million | ▲ +31.2% |
| 2007 | 1.41x | $123.10 Million | $87.60 Million | ▼ -24.7% |
| 2006 | 1.87x | $142.50 Million | $76.40 Million | ▼ -38.6% |
| 2005 | 3.04x | $53.50 Million | $17.60 Million | ▼ -43.5% |
| 2004 | 5.38x | $168.50 Million | $31.30 Million | ▲ +417.8% |
| 2003 | 1.04x | $245.80 Million | $236.40 Million | ▼ -68.5% |
| 2002 | 3.30x | $453.00 Million | $137.20 Million | ▲ +342.0% |
| 2001 | 0.75x | $103.60 Million | $138.70 Million | ▼ -59.7% |
| 2000 | 1.85x | $275.50 Million | $148.60 Million | ▼ -27.5% |
| 1999 | 2.56x | $173.80 Million | $68.00 Million | ▲ +54.6% |
| 1998 | 1.65x | $146.30 Million | $88.50 Million | ▲ +9.4% |
| 1997 | 1.51x | $117.30 Million | $77.60 Million | ▲ +35.8% |
| 1996 | 1.11x | $77.00 Million | $69.20 Million | ▼ -41.9% |
| 1995 | 1.91x | $124.00 Million | $64.80 Million | ▲ +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.90x | $116.50 Million | $61.30 Million | — |