Walt Disney Company (DIS) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 2.80x

Walt Disney Company (DIS) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.80x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $6.91 Billion exceeds net income of $2.46 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore long-term investment intensity of Walt Disney Company to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.80x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$6.91 Billion
USD

Net Income

$2.46 Billion
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Walt Disney Company Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Walt Disney Company across 35 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check DIS goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Walt Disney Company (1989–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Walt Disney Company. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market cap of Walt Disney Company.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.35x $18.10 Billion $13.43 Billion ▼ -44.3%
2024 2.42x $13.97 Billion $5.77 Billion ▼ -16.8%
2023 2.91x $9.87 Billion $3.39 Billion ▲ +72.1%
2022 1.69x $6.01 Billion $3.55 Billion ▼ -22.9%
2021 2.20x $5.57 Billion $2.54 Billion ▲ +262.6%
2019 0.61x $6.61 Billion $10.91 Billion ▼ -44.7%
2018 1.09x $14.29 Billion $13.07 Billion ▼ -17.0%
2017 1.32x $12.34 Billion $9.37 Billion ▼ -2.4%
2016 1.35x $13.21 Billion $9.79 Billion ▲ +9.5%
2015 1.23x $10.91 Billion $8.85 Billion ▲ +0.9%
2014 1.22x $9.78 Billion $8.00 Billion ▼ -14.2%
2013 1.42x $9.45 Billion $6.64 Billion ▲ +10.4%
2012 1.29x $7.97 Billion $6.17 Billion ▼ -3.0%
2011 1.33x $6.99 Billion $5.26 Billion ▼ -12.8%
2010 1.53x $6.58 Billion $4.31 Billion ▲ +3.5%
2009 1.47x $5.32 Billion $3.61 Billion ▲ +19.8%
2008 1.23x $5.45 Billion $4.43 Billion ▲ +6.4%
2007 1.16x $5.42 Billion $4.69 Billion ▼ -35.6%
2006 1.80x $6.06 Billion $3.37 Billion ▲ +6.5%
2005 1.69x $4.27 Billion $2.53 Billion ▼ -14.9%
2004 1.98x $4.64 Billion $2.35 Billion ▼ -13.5%
2003 2.29x $2.90 Billion $1.27 Billion ▲ +23.8%
2002 1.85x $2.29 Billion $1.24 Billion ▼ -73.6%
2000 6.99x $6.43 Billion $920.00 Million ▲ +62.7%
1999 4.30x $5.59 Billion $1.30 Billion ▲ +55.5%
1998 2.76x $5.12 Billion $1.85 Billion ▼ -23.1%
1997 3.59x $7.06 Billion $1.97 Billion ▼ -5.7%
1996 3.81x $4.62 Billion $1.21 Billion ▲ +49.8%
1995 2.54x $3.51 Billion $1.38 Billion ▲ +0.6%
1994 2.53x $2.81 Billion $1.11 Billion ▼ -20.9%
1993 3.20x $2.15 Billion $671.30 Million ▲ +42.0%
1992 2.25x $1.84 Billion $816.70 Million ▼ -4.7%
1991 2.36x $1.50 Billion $636.60 Million ▲ +43.2%
1990 1.65x $1.36 Billion $824.00 Million ▼ -9.1%
1989 1.81x $1.28 Billion $703.30 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.