Brunswick Corporation (BC) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Brunswick Corporation (BC) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.87x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $315.60 Million exceeds net income of $109.80 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore BC debt coverage from operations to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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Brunswick Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1990–2024)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Brunswick Corporation across 30 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Brunswick Corporation cash conversion from operations.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Brunswick Corporation (1990–2024)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Brunswick Corporation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.89x | $431.40 Million | $149.30 Million | ▲ +70.4% |
| 2023 | 1.70x | $733.60 Million | $432.60 Million | ▲ +97.1% |
| 2022 | 0.86x | $586.10 Million | $681.30 Million | ▼ -10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.96x | $574.00 Million | $595.40 Million | ▼ -54.7% |
| 2020 | 2.13x | $798.30 Million | $374.70 Million | ▼ -85.1% |
| 2019 | 14.28x | $434.20 Million | $30.40 Million | ▲ +1015.1% |
| 2018 | 1.28x | $337.00 Million | $263.10 Million | ▼ -40.1% |
| 2017 | 2.14x | $400.30 Million | $187.30 Million | ▲ +39.0% |
| 2016 | 1.54x | $421.90 Million | $274.40 Million | ▲ +8.1% |
| 2015 | 1.42x | $323.50 Million | $227.40 Million | ▲ +17.2% |
| 2014 | 1.21x | $236.60 Million | $194.90 Million | ▲ +453.2% |
| 2013 | 0.22x | $170.10 Million | $775.20 Million | ▼ -79.9% |
| 2012 | 1.09x | $160.70 Million | $147.40 Million | ▼ -12.0% |
| 2011 | 1.24x | $89.10 Million | $71.90 Million | ▼ -56.0% |
| 2007 | 2.82x | $314.30 Million | $111.60 Million | ▲ +135.1% |
| 2006 | 1.20x | $315.30 Million | $263.20 Million | ▲ +6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.12x | $432.90 Million | $385.40 Million | ▼ -27.0% |
| 2004 | 1.54x | $415.20 Million | $269.80 Million | ▼ -47.3% |
| 2003 | 2.92x | $395.10 Million | $135.20 Million | ▼ -44.5% |
| 2002 | 5.27x | $413.00 Million | $78.40 Million | ▲ +30.3% |
| 2001 | 4.04x | $330.80 Million | $81.80 Million | ▼ -48.8% |
| 1999 | 7.89x | $299.20 Million | $37.90 Million | ▲ +242.8% |
| 1998 | 2.30x | $429.00 Million | $186.30 Million | ▲ +33.0% |
| 1997 | 1.73x | $261.70 Million | $151.20 Million | ▼ -19.6% |
| 1996 | 2.15x | $400.10 Million | $185.80 Million | ▼ -2.2% |
| 1995 | 2.20x | $280.10 Million | $127.20 Million | ▲ +134.4% |
| 1994 | 0.94x | $121.20 Million | $129.00 Million | ▼ -72.9% |
| 1993 | 3.47x | $188.90 Million | $54.50 Million | ▼ -22.1% |
| 1992 | 4.45x | $169.00 Million | $38.00 Million | ▲ +122.1% |
| 1990 | 2.00x | $142.00 Million | $70.90 Million | — |