CoreCivic Inc (CXW) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.36x

CoreCivic Inc (CXW) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.36x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $13.77 Million is below net income of $37.92 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore how much of CoreCivic Inc's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.36x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$13.77 Million
USD

Net Income

$37.92 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

CoreCivic Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for CoreCivic Inc across 32 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check how tangible is CoreCivic Inc's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for CoreCivic Inc (1989–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for CoreCivic Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see how much is CoreCivic Inc worth.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.67x $194.59 Million $116.50 Million ▼ -57.3%
2024 3.91x $269.15 Million $68.87 Million ▲ +13.9%
2023 3.43x $231.90 Million $67.59 Million ▲ +173.3%
2022 1.26x $153.58 Million $122.32 Million ▼ -80.5%
2020 6.42x $355.53 Million $55.34 Million ▲ +242.4%
2019 1.88x $354.38 Million $188.89 Million ▼ -7.5%
2018 2.03x $322.88 Million $159.21 Million ▲ +5.8%
2017 1.92x $341.32 Million $178.04 Million ▲ +12.3%
2016 1.71x $375.37 Million $219.92 Million ▼ -5.3%
2015 1.80x $399.80 Million $221.85 Million ▼ -17.0%
2014 2.17x $423.58 Million $195.02 Million ▲ +76.8%
2013 1.23x $369.50 Million $300.83 Million ▼ -32.0%
2012 1.81x $283.26 Million $156.76 Million ▼ -16.4%
2011 2.16x $351.08 Million $162.51 Million ▲ +32.9%
2010 1.63x $255.51 Million $157.19 Million ▼ -20.0%
2009 2.03x $314.69 Million $154.95 Million ▲ +12.0%
2008 1.81x $273.58 Million $150.94 Million ▼ -3.6%
2007 1.88x $250.88 Million $133.37 Million ▲ +15.2%
2006 1.63x $171.96 Million $105.35 Million ▼ -46.7%
2005 3.06x $153.37 Million $50.12 Million ▲ +51.9%
2004 2.01x $125.98 Million $62.54 Million ▲ +40.8%
2003 1.43x $202.85 Million $141.78 Million ▼ -60.4%
2001 3.61x $92.76 Million $25.69 Million ▲ +102.1%
1998 1.79x $52.70 Million $29.50 Million ▲ +4.9%
1997 1.70x $92.00 Million $54.00 Million ▲ +115.8%
1996 0.79x $24.40 Million $30.90 Million ▼ -36.6%
1995 1.24x $17.80 Million $14.30 Million ▼ -21.4%
1994 1.58x $11.40 Million $7.20 Million ▼ -39.1%
1993 2.60x $10.40 Million $4.00 Million ▲ +47.7%
1992 1.76x $4.40 Million $2.50 Million ▼ -92.2%
1990 22.50x $4.50 Million $200.00K ▲ +6100.0%
1989 -0.38x $-600.00K $1.60 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.