Copa Holdings SA (CPA) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 1.69x

Copa Holdings SA (CPA) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.69x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $359.71 Million exceeds net income of $212.47 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Copa Holdings SA (CPA) debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

1.69x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$359.71 Million
USD

Net Income

$212.47 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Copa Holdings SA Cash Flow Quality Index (2001–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Copa Holdings SA across 23 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Copa Holdings SA cash flow conversion.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Copa Holdings SA (2001–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Copa Holdings SA.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.67x $1.12 Billion $671.65 Million ▲ +2.1%
2024 1.64x $996.85 Million $608.11 Million ▼ -19.3%
2023 2.03x $1.04 Billion $514.10 Million ▼ -6.8%
2022 2.18x $758.54 Million $348.05 Million ▼ -81.2%
2021 11.57x $507.29 Million $43.84 Million ▲ +265.0%
2019 3.17x $782.98 Million $247.00 Million ▼ -18.2%
2018 3.88x $341.53 Million $88.09 Million ▲ +97.2%
2017 1.97x $727.33 Million $370.02 Million ▲ +12.1%
2016 1.75x $586.59 Million $334.54 Million ▲ +65.3%
2014 1.06x $383.56 Million $361.67 Million ▼ -45.4%
2013 1.94x $830.26 Million $427.47 Million ▲ +17.9%
2012 1.65x $538.03 Million $326.48 Million ▲ +2.7%
2011 1.61x $498.29 Million $310.43 Million ▲ +32.2%
2010 1.21x $292.80 Million $241.06 Million ▲ +3.4%
2009 1.18x $282.44 Million $240.36 Million ▼ -29.6%
2008 1.67x $198.10 Million $118.66 Million ▲ +21.7%
2007 1.37x $221.94 Million $161.82 Million ▼ -5.1%
2006 1.45x $193.47 Million $133.84 Million ▲ +0.7%
2005 1.43x $119.09 Million $83.00 Million ▼ -0.2%
2004 1.44x $98.63 Million $68.57 Million ▼ -5.1%
2003 1.52x $73.48 Million $48.49 Million ▼ -43.6%
2002 2.69x $55.54 Million $20.67 Million ▲ +20.7%
2001 2.23x $33.00 Million $14.82 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.