Dell Technologies Inc (DELL) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of October 2025: 0.76x

Dell Technologies Inc (DELL) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.76x as of October 2025. Operating cash flow of $1.17 Billion is below net income of $1.55 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore long-term investment intensity of Dell Technologies Inc to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.76x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$1.17 Billion
USD

Net Income

$1.55 Billion
USD

Data as of

Oct 2025
Most recent filing

Dell Technologies Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2000–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Dell Technologies Inc across 20 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check tangible equity quality of Dell Technologies Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Dell Technologies Inc (2000–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Dell Technologies Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Dell Technologies Inc (DELL) total market value.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.99x $4.52 Billion $4.58 Billion ▼ -61.6%
2024 2.57x $8.68 Billion $3.37 Billion ▲ +74.8%
2023 1.47x $3.56 Billion $2.42 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2022 1.47x $3.56 Billion $2.42 Billion ▼ -54.8%
2021 3.25x $11.41 Billion $3.50 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2020 3.25x $11.41 Billion $3.50 Billion ▲ +135.1%
2013 1.38x $3.28 Billion $2.37 Billion ▼ -12.6%
2012 1.58x $5.53 Billion $3.49 Billion ▲ +5.1%
2011 1.51x $3.97 Billion $2.63 Billion ▼ -44.7%
2010 2.73x $3.91 Billion $1.43 Billion ▲ +256.6%
2009 0.76x $1.89 Billion $2.48 Billion ▼ -43.0%
2008 1.34x $3.95 Billion $2.95 Billion ▼ -12.8%
2007 1.54x $3.97 Billion $2.58 Billion ▲ +13.4%
2006 1.35x $4.84 Billion $3.57 Billion ▼ -22.4%
2005 1.74x $5.31 Billion $3.04 Billion ▲ +25.8%
2004 1.39x $3.67 Billion $2.65 Billion ▼ -16.8%
2003 1.67x $3.54 Billion $2.12 Billion ▼ -45.3%
2002 3.05x $3.80 Billion $1.25 Billion ▲ +58.1%
2001 1.93x $4.20 Billion $2.18 Billion ▼ -18.2%
2000 2.36x $3.93 Billion $1.67 Billion
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.