Cummins Inc (CMI) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Cummins Inc (CMI) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.45x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $309.00 Million is below net income of $680.00 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore long-term investment intensity of Cummins Inc to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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Cummins Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1992–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Cummins Inc across 32 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Cummins Inc (CMI) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Cummins Inc (1992–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Cummins Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Cummins Inc stock valuation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.27x | $3.62 Billion | $2.84 Billion | ▲ +248.4% |
| 2024 | 0.37x | $1.49 Billion | $4.07 Billion | ▼ -93.2% |
| 2023 | 5.40x | $3.97 Billion | $735.00 Million | ▲ +500.4% |
| 2022 | 0.90x | $1.96 Billion | $2.18 Billion | ▼ -13.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04x | $2.26 Billion | $2.16 Billion | ▼ -30.6% |
| 2020 | 1.50x | $2.72 Billion | $1.81 Billion | ▲ +7.2% |
| 2019 | 1.40x | $3.18 Billion | $2.27 Billion | ▲ +29.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09x | $2.38 Billion | $2.19 Billion | ▼ -52.5% |
| 2017 | 2.29x | $2.28 Billion | $994.00 Million | ▲ +72.4% |
| 2016 | 1.33x | $1.94 Billion | $1.46 Billion | ▼ -5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.40x | $2.06 Billion | $1.47 Billion | ▲ +7.3% |
| 2014 | 1.31x | $2.27 Billion | $1.74 Billion | ▼ -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.32x | $2.09 Billion | $1.59 Billion | ▲ +49.2% |
| 2012 | 0.88x | $1.53 Billion | $1.74 Billion | ▼ -17.3% |
| 2011 | 1.07x | $2.07 Billion | $1.95 Billion | ▲ +20.7% |
| 2010 | 0.88x | $1.01 Billion | $1.14 Billion | ▼ -62.4% |
| 2009 | 2.35x | $1.14 Billion | $484.00 Million | ▲ +79.7% |
| 2008 | 1.31x | $987.00 Million | $755.00 Million | ▲ +19.3% |
| 2007 | 1.10x | $810.00 Million | $739.00 Million | ▼ -6.7% |
| 2006 | 1.17x | $840.00 Million | $715.00 Million | ▼ -15.0% |
| 2005 | 1.38x | $760.00 Million | $550.00 Million | ▼ -21.2% |
| 2004 | 1.75x | $614.00 Million | $350.00 Million | ▼ -44.5% |
| 2003 | 3.16x | $158.00 Million | $50.00 Million | ▲ +34.3% |
| 2002 | 2.35x | $193.00 Million | $82.00 Million | ▼ -95.1% |
| 2000 | 48.50x | $388.00 Million | $8.00 Million | ▲ +2427.7% |
| 1999 | 1.92x | $307.00 Million | $160.00 Million | ▲ +103.4% |
| 1997 | 0.94x | $200.00 Million | $212.00 Million | ▼ -21.8% |
| 1996 | 1.21x | $193.00 Million | $160.00 Million | ▼ -33.4% |
| 1995 | 1.81x | $406.00 Million | $224.00 Million | ▲ +22.0% |
| 1994 | 1.49x | $375.70 Million | $252.90 Million | ▼ -5.0% |
| 1993 | 1.56x | $285.60 Million | $182.60 Million | ▼ -46.9% |
| 1992 | 2.95x | $197.70 Million | $67.10 Million | — |