CNO Financial Group Inc (CNO) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 8.56x

CNO Financial Group Inc (CNO) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 8.56x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $197.80 Million exceeds net income of $23.10 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore CNO long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

8.56x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$197.80 Million
USD

Net Income

$23.10 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

CNO Financial Group Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2003–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for CNO Financial Group Inc across 19 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check tangible equity quality of CNO Financial Group Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for CNO Financial Group Inc (2003–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for CNO Financial Group Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see CNO Financial Group Inc market capitalisation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 1.55x $627.70 Million $404.00 Million ▼ -26.3%
2023 2.11x $582.90 Million $276.50 Million ▲ +68.9%
2022 1.25x $495.40 Million $396.80 Million ▼ -8.0%
2021 1.36x $598.30 Million $441.00 Million ▼ -44.3%
2020 2.44x $735.50 Million $301.80 Million ▲ +43.2%
2019 1.70x $696.70 Million $409.40 Million ▼ -51.3%
2017 3.49x $613.10 Million $175.60 Million ▲ +64.7%
2016 2.12x $759.50 Million $358.20 Million ▼ -22.8%
2015 2.75x $743.90 Million $270.70 Million ▲ +16.0%
2014 2.37x $121.80 Million $51.40 Million ▲ +57.2%
2013 1.51x $720.40 Million $478.00 Million ▼ -47.5%
2012 2.87x $634.90 Million $221.00 Million ▲ +41.8%
2011 2.03x $774.80 Million $382.50 Million ▼ -21.5%
2010 2.58x $734.00 Million $284.60 Million ▼ -65.7%
2009 7.51x $644.00 Million $85.70 Million ▼ -22.1%
2006 9.65x $931.20 Million $96.50 Million ▲ +169.8%
2005 3.58x $1.16 Billion $324.90 Million ▲ +0.7%
2004 3.55x $1.05 Billion $294.80 Million ▲ +588.3%
2003 0.52x $1.19 Billion $2.30 Billion
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.