Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (CVLG) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2026: -1.27x

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (CVLG) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -1.27x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $-10.85 Million is below net income of $8.54 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore CVLG operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

-1.27x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$-10.85 Million
USD

Net Income

$8.54 Million
USD

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Cash Flow Quality Index (1994–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. across 25 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash flow conversion of Covenant Logistics Group, Inc..

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (1994–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Covenant Logistics Group, Inc..

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 15.70x $113.65 Million $7.24 Million ▲ +358.9%
2024 3.42x $122.89 Million $35.92 Million ▲ +120.3%
2023 1.55x $84.84 Million $54.63 Million ▲ +6.0%
2022 1.47x $159.23 Million $108.68 Million ▲ +21.5%
2021 1.21x $73.22 Million $60.73 Million ▼ -84.0%
2019 7.55x $64.03 Million $8.48 Million ▲ +157.2%
2018 2.94x $124.80 Million $42.50 Million ▲ +96.5%
2017 1.49x $82.85 Million $55.44 Million ▼ -75.4%
2016 6.08x $102.43 Million $16.84 Million ▲ +199.6%
2015 2.03x $85.48 Million $42.09 Million ▼ -51.0%
2014 4.14x $73.74 Million $17.81 Million ▼ -46.3%
2013 7.71x $40.45 Million $5.24 Million ▼ -15.1%
2012 9.09x $55.10 Million $6.07 Million ▼ -57.8%
2010 21.54x $70.84 Million $3.29 Million ▲ +336.8%
2005 4.93x $25.57 Million $5.19 Million ▼ -62.3%
2004 13.07x $44.11 Million $3.38 Million ▲ +209.1%
2003 4.23x $47.72 Million $11.29 Million ▼ -42.3%
2002 7.33x $67.17 Million $9.16 Million ▲ +78.9%
2000 4.10x $48.66 Million $11.88 Million ▲ +105.2%
1999 2.00x $44.48 Million $22.28 Million ▼ -8.5%
1998 2.18x $39.90 Million $18.28 Million ▼ -33.9%
1997 3.30x $45.25 Million $13.70 Million ▼ -24.2%
1996 4.36x $39.13 Million $8.98 Million ▲ +345.4%
1995 0.98x $9.10 Million $9.30 Million ▼ -53.6%
1994 2.11x $15.40 Million $7.30 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.