Ford Motor Company (F) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 3.02x

Ford Motor Company (F) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 3.02x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $7.40 Billion exceeds net income of $2.45 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Ford Motor Company (F) cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

3.02x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$7.40 Billion
USD

Net Income

$2.45 Billion
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Ford Motor Company Cash Flow Quality Index (1988–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Ford Motor Company across 29 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check total reinvestment intensity of Ford Motor Company to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Ford Motor Company (1988–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Ford Motor Company. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Ford Motor Company market capitalisation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 2.62x $15.42 Billion $5.89 Billion ▼ -23.8%
2023 3.43x $14.92 Billion $4.35 Billion ▲ +289.3%
2021 0.88x $15.79 Billion $17.91 Billion ▼ -99.6%
2019 209.99x $17.64 Billion $84.00 Million ▲ +5065.1%
2018 4.07x $15.02 Billion $3.69 Billion ▲ +71.4%
2017 2.37x $18.10 Billion $7.63 Billion ▼ -44.8%
2016 4.30x $19.79 Billion $4.61 Billion ▲ +95.8%
2015 2.19x $16.17 Billion $7.37 Billion ▼ -51.8%
2014 4.55x $14.51 Billion $3.19 Billion ▲ +211.9%
2013 1.46x $10.44 Billion $7.16 Billion ▼ -8.6%
2012 1.60x $9.04 Billion $5.67 Billion ▲ +229.9%
2011 0.48x $9.78 Billion $20.21 Billion ▼ -72.3%
2010 1.75x $11.48 Billion $6.56 Billion ▼ -70.4%
2009 5.90x $16.04 Billion $2.72 Billion ▼ -39.3%
2005 9.73x $21.68 Billion $2.23 Billion ▲ +44.2%
2004 6.75x $24.51 Billion $3.63 Billion ▼ -69.2%
2003 21.93x $20.20 Billion $921.00 Million ▼ -66.6%
2002 65.61x $18.63 Billion $284.00 Million ▲ +951.3%
2000 6.24x $33.76 Billion $5.41 Billion ▲ +51.5%
1999 4.12x $29.81 Billion $7.24 Billion ▲ +293.6%
1998 1.05x $23.10 Billion $22.07 Billion ▼ -73.8%
1997 3.99x $27.63 Billion $6.92 Billion ▼ -7.8%
1996 4.33x $19.26 Billion $4.45 Billion ▼ -15.3%
1995 5.12x $21.17 Billion $4.14 Billion ▲ +63.3%
1994 3.13x $16.63 Billion $5.31 Billion ▼ -43.4%
1993 5.54x $14.01 Billion $2.53 Billion ▼ -35.7%
1990 8.62x $7.41 Billion $860.10 Million ▲ +247.1%
1989 2.48x $9.52 Billion $3.83 Billion ▲ +26.2%
1988 1.97x $10.43 Billion $5.30 Billion
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.