The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) — Cash Flow Quality Index
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -1.85x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $-3.01 Billion is below net income of $1.63 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore cash flow conversion of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1986–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation across 40 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check total reinvestment intensity of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (1986–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.21x | $6.73 Billion | $5.55 Billion | ▲ +699.7% |
| 2024 | 0.15x | $687.00 Million | $4.53 Billion | ▼ -91.6% |
| 2023 | 1.80x | $5.91 Billion | $3.29 Billion | ▼ -69.3% |
| 2022 | 5.86x | $15.07 Billion | $2.57 Billion | ▲ +675.7% |
| 2021 | 0.75x | $2.84 Billion | $3.76 Billion | ▼ -45.8% |
| 2020 | 1.39x | $5.04 Billion | $3.62 Billion | ▲ +6343.5% |
| 2019 | 0.02x | $96.00 Million | $4.44 Billion | ▼ -98.5% |
| 2018 | 1.41x | $6.00 Billion | $4.27 Billion | ▲ +23.2% |
| 2017 | 1.14x | $4.67 Billion | $4.09 Billion | ▼ -35.2% |
| 2016 | 1.76x | $6.25 Billion | $3.55 Billion | ▲ +34.7% |
| 2015 | 1.31x | $4.13 Billion | $3.16 Billion | ▼ -25.2% |
| 2014 | 1.75x | $4.48 Billion | $2.57 Billion | ▲ +674.4% |
| 2013 | -0.30x | $-642.00 Million | $2.11 Billion | ▼ -145.6% |
| 2012 | 0.67x | $1.63 Billion | $2.44 Billion | ▼ -25.3% |
| 2011 | 0.89x | $2.21 Billion | $2.48 Billion | ▼ -43.6% |
| 2010 | 1.58x | $4.05 Billion | $2.56 Billion | ▼ -81.5% |
| 2009 | 8.55x | $3.78 Billion | $442.00 Million | ▲ +316.6% |
| 2008 | 2.05x | $2.91 Billion | $1.42 Billion | ▲ +15.2% |
| 2007 | 1.78x | $3.97 Billion | $2.23 Billion | ▲ +63.5% |
| 2006 | 1.09x | $3.28 Billion | $3.01 Billion | ▲ +254.0% |
| 2005 | -0.71x | $-1.11 Billion | $1.57 Billion | ▼ -130.5% |
| 2004 | 2.32x | $3.35 Billion | $1.44 Billion | ▼ -29.5% |
| 2003 | 3.29x | $3.81 Billion | $1.16 Billion | ▼ -5.9% |
| 2002 | 3.50x | $3.16 Billion | $902.00 Million | ▼ -21.2% |
| 2001 | 4.44x | $5.97 Billion | $1.34 Billion | ▲ +393.1% |
| 2000 | -1.52x | $-2.17 Billion | $1.43 Billion | ▲ +49.5% |
| 1999 | -3.00x | $-984.00 Million | $328.00 Million | ▼ -328.4% |
| 1998 | 1.31x | $1.57 Billion | $1.19 Billion | ▲ +75.6% |
| 1997 | 0.75x | $826.00 Million | $1.10 Billion | ▼ -16.3% |
| 1996 | 0.89x | $912.00 Million | $1.02 Billion | ▼ -55.3% |
| 1995 | 2.00x | $1.83 Billion | $914.00 Million | ▼ -38.9% |
| 1994 | 3.27x | $2.45 Billion | $749.00 Million | ▼ -13.1% |
| 1993 | 3.76x | $2.10 Billion | $559.00 Million | ▲ +46.4% |
| 1992 | 2.57x | $949.00 Million | $369.00 Million | ▼ -62.6% |
| 1991 | 6.89x | $840.00 Million | $122.00 Million | ▲ +68.7% |
| 1990 | 4.08x | $1.26 Billion | $308.30 Million | ▼ -57.3% |
| 1989 | 9.56x | $1.02 Billion | $106.60 Million | ▲ +1454.3% |
| 1988 | -0.71x | $-150.30 Million | $213.00 Million | ▼ -113.6% |
| 1987 | 5.20x | $537.60 Million | $103.40 Million | ▲ +203.7% |
| 1986 | 1.71x | $265.70 Million | $155.20 Million | — |