Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.82x as of February 2026. Operating cash flow of $564.40 Million exceeds net income of $199.80 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore CAG cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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Conagra Brands, Inc. Cash Flow Quality Index (1990–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Conagra Brands, Inc. across 35 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. See CAG net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Conagra Brands, Inc. (1990–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Conagra Brands, Inc.. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Conagra Brands, Inc. cash flow conversion.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.47x | $1.69 Billion | $1.15 Billion | ▼ -74.7% |
| 2024 | 5.81x | $2.02 Billion | $347.20 Million | ▲ +298.5% |
| 2023 | 1.46x | $995.40 Million | $683.20 Million | ▲ +9.9% |
| 2022 | 1.33x | $1.18 Billion | $888.20 Million | ▲ +17.5% |
| 2021 | 1.13x | $1.47 Billion | $1.30 Billion | ▼ -48.4% |
| 2020 | 2.19x | $1.84 Billion | $841.80 Million | ▲ +32.3% |
| 2019 | 1.65x | $1.13 Billion | $680.30 Million | ▲ +38.3% |
| 2018 | 1.20x | $954.20 Million | $797.50 Million | ▼ -44.4% |
| 2017 | 2.15x | $1.18 Billion | $546.00 Million | ▼ -15.2% |
| 2016 | 2.54x | $1.26 Billion | $496.00 Million | ▼ -49.1% |
| 2014 | 4.99x | $1.55 Billion | $311.00 Million | ▲ +177.6% |
| 2013 | 1.80x | $1.41 Billion | $786.10 Million | ▼ -19.0% |
| 2012 | 2.22x | $1.05 Billion | $474.30 Million | ▲ +36.2% |
| 2011 | 1.63x | $1.35 Billion | $830.30 Million | ▼ -17.6% |
| 2010 | 1.98x | $1.47 Billion | $744.80 Million | ▲ +930.8% |
| 2009 | 0.19x | $124.00 Million | $646.40 Million | ▲ +74.8% |
| 2008 | 0.11x | $102.10 Million | $930.60 Million | ▼ -91.1% |
| 2007 | 1.23x | $943.40 Million | $764.60 Million | ▼ -31.1% |
| 2006 | 1.79x | $1.07 Billion | $596.10 Million | ▼ -6.1% |
| 2005 | 1.91x | $1.26 Billion | $663.10 Million | ▲ +194.8% |
| 2004 | 0.65x | $569.20 Million | $879.80 Million | ▼ -31.6% |
| 2003 | 0.95x | $732.90 Million | $774.80 Million | ▼ -68.5% |
| 2002 | 3.00x | $2.35 Billion | $783.00 Million | ▲ +1437.9% |
| 2001 | 0.20x | $124.60 Million | $638.60 Million | ▼ -89.2% |
| 2000 | 1.81x | $691.00 Million | $382.30 Million | ▼ -45.1% |
| 1999 | 3.29x | $1.18 Billion | $358.40 Million | ▲ +258.7% |
| 1998 | 0.92x | $576.10 Million | $628.00 Million | ▼ -39.9% |
| 1997 | 1.53x | $938.20 Million | $615.00 Million | ▼ -75.2% |
| 1996 | 6.15x | $1.16 Billion | $188.90 Million | ▲ +380.0% |
| 1995 | 1.28x | $635.10 Million | $495.60 Million | ▼ -18.9% |
| 1994 | 1.58x | $691.00 Million | $437.10 Million | ▼ -24.7% |
| 1993 | 2.10x | $822.10 Million | $391.50 Million | ▲ +0.4% |
| 1992 | 2.09x | $778.70 Million | $372.40 Million | ▼ -5.9% |
| 1991 | 2.22x | $691.80 Million | $311.20 Million | ▲ +62.7% |
| 1990 | 1.37x | $316.60 Million | $231.70 Million | — |