CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 1.79x

CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.79x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $720.00 Million exceeds net income of $403.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) long-term investment share to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

1.79x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$720.00 Million
USD

Net Income

$403.00 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

CNA Financial Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for CNA Financial Corporation across 32 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check CNA Financial Corporation tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for CNA Financial Corporation (1989–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for CNA Financial Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see CNA stock market capitalisation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 2.68x $2.57 Billion $959.00 Million ▲ +41.4%
2023 1.90x $2.29 Billion $1.21 Billion ▼ -32.2%
2022 2.80x $2.50 Billion $894.00 Million ▲ +0.0%
2021 2.80x $2.50 Billion $894.00 Million ▲ +68.5%
2020 1.66x $2.00 Billion $1.20 Billion ▼ -35.4%
2019 2.57x $1.77 Billion $690.00 Million ▲ +70.4%
2018 1.51x $1.23 Billion $813.00 Million ▲ +8.2%
2017 1.39x $1.25 Billion $899.00 Million ▼ -15.4%
2016 1.65x $1.42 Billion $859.00 Million ▼ -43.1%
2015 2.90x $1.39 Billion $479.00 Million ▲ +38.9%
2014 2.08x $1.44 Billion $691.00 Million ▲ +62.2%
2013 1.28x $1.20 Billion $937.00 Million ▼ -35.4%
2012 1.99x $1.25 Billion $628.00 Million ▼ -26.2%
2011 2.70x $1.70 Billion $631.00 Million ▲ +2460.9%
2010 -0.11x $-89.00 Million $779.00 Million ▼ -104.4%
2009 2.60x $1.26 Billion $483.00 Million ▲ +80.2%
2007 1.45x $1.24 Billion $857.00 Million ▼ -26.9%
2006 1.98x $2.25 Billion $1.14 Billion ▼ -77.8%
2005 8.93x $2.17 Billion $243.00 Million ▲ +144.9%
2004 3.64x $1.61 Billion $441.00 Million ▼ -45.7%
2002 6.71x $1.04 Billion $155.00 Million ▲ +693.3%
2000 -1.13x $-1.37 Billion $1.21 Billion ▲ +98.0%
1999 -56.26x $-2.64 Billion $47.00 Million ▼ -1571.7%
1998 -3.37x $-949.00 Million $282.00 Million ▼ -1584.4%
1997 -0.20x $-193.00 Million $966.00 Million ▼ -131.1%
1996 0.64x $620.20 Million $964.80 Million ▼ -44.4%
1995 1.16x $875.00 Million $757.00 Million ▼ -95.7%
1994 26.91x $982.20 Million $36.50 Million ▲ +465.8%
1993 4.76x $1.27 Billion $267.50 Million ▲ +64.5%
1991 2.89x $1.77 Billion $612.50 Million ▼ -38.9%
1990 4.73x $1.74 Billion $366.50 Million ▲ +94.6%
1989 2.43x $1.49 Billion $613.50 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.