Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.57x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of $352.74 Million exceeds net income of $137.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore CW cash generation efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Curtiss-Wright Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Curtiss-Wright Corporation across 36 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check how aggressively does Curtiss-Wright Corporation reinvest cash to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Curtiss-Wright Corporation (1989–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Curtiss-Wright Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see CW market cap.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.33x | $643.40 Million | $484.23 Million | ▼ -1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.34x | $544.27 Million | $404.98 Million | ▲ +6.3% |
| 2023 | 1.26x | $448.09 Million | $354.51 Million | ▲ +26.2% |
| 2022 | 1.00x | $294.78 Million | $294.35 Million | ▼ -31.0% |
| 2021 | 1.45x | $387.67 Million | $267.16 Million | ▲ +11.9% |
| 2020 | 1.30x | $261.18 Million | $201.39 Million | ▼ -5.3% |
| 2019 | 1.37x | $421.40 Million | $307.58 Million | ▲ +12.3% |
| 2018 | 1.22x | $336.27 Million | $275.75 Million | ▼ -32.6% |
| 2017 | 1.81x | $388.71 Million | $214.89 Million | ▼ -19.9% |
| 2016 | 2.26x | $423.20 Million | $187.33 Million | ▲ +102.2% |
| 2015 | 1.12x | $162.48 Million | $145.46 Million | ▼ -61.8% |
| 2014 | 2.93x | $331.77 Million | $113.34 Million | ▲ +69.8% |
| 2013 | 1.72x | $237.83 Million | $137.98 Million | ▲ +28.7% |
| 2012 | 1.34x | $152.47 Million | $113.84 Million | ▼ -13.7% |
| 2011 | 1.55x | $202.36 Million | $130.42 Million | ▼ -3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.61x | $171.71 Million | $106.60 Million | ▼ -22.0% |
| 2009 | 2.06x | $196.58 Million | $95.22 Million | ▲ +25.6% |
| 2008 | 1.64x | $179.82 Million | $109.39 Million | ▲ +23.3% |
| 2007 | 1.33x | $139.14 Million | $104.33 Million | ▼ -25.3% |
| 2006 | 1.79x | $143.87 Million | $80.57 Million | ▲ +27.8% |
| 2005 | 1.40x | $105.18 Million | $75.28 Million | ▼ -13.7% |
| 2004 | 1.62x | $105.35 Million | $65.07 Million | ▲ +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.60x | $83.52 Million | $52.27 Million | ▼ -18.9% |
| 2002 | 1.97x | $88.96 Million | $45.14 Million | ▲ +102.3% |
| 2001 | 0.97x | $61.26 Million | $62.88 Million | ▲ +65.8% |
| 2000 | 0.59x | $24.13 Million | $41.07 Million | ▼ -71.8% |
| 1999 | 2.08x | $81.10 Million | $39.00 Million | ▲ +133.6% |
| 1998 | 0.89x | $25.90 Million | $29.10 Million | ▲ +83.9% |
| 1997 | 0.48x | $13.50 Million | $27.90 Million | ▼ -76.5% |
| 1996 | 2.06x | $33.20 Million | $16.10 Million | ▲ +115.7% |
| 1995 | 0.96x | $17.40 Million | $18.20 Million | ▲ +345.3% |
| 1994 | -0.39x | $-7.60 Million | $19.50 Million | ▼ -125.9% |
| 1992 | 1.50x | $32.60 Million | $21.70 Million | ▼ -22.5% |
| 1991 | 1.94x | $41.30 Million | $21.30 Million | ▼ -67.0% |
| 1990 | 5.87x | $40.50 Million | $6.90 Million | ▲ +328.6% |
| 1989 | 1.37x | $30.40 Million | $22.20 Million | — |