FTI Consulting Inc (FCN) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: -5.38x

FTI Consulting Inc (FCN) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -5.38x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $-310.02 Million is below net income of $57.63 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore cash flow conversion of FTI Consulting Inc to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

-5.38x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$-310.02 Million
USD

Net Income

$57.63 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

FTI Consulting Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1995–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for FTI Consulting Inc across 29 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check FTI Consulting Inc investment reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for FTI Consulting Inc (1995–2025)

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

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.56x $152.13 Million $270.87 Million ▼ -60.2%
2024 1.41x $395.10 Million $280.09 Million ▲ +72.8%
2023 0.82x $224.46 Million $274.89 Million ▲ +1.9%
2022 0.80x $188.79 Million $235.51 Million ▼ -47.0%
2021 1.51x $355.48 Million $234.97 Million ▼ -2.5%
2020 1.55x $327.07 Million $210.68 Million ▲ +54.4%
2019 1.01x $217.89 Million $216.73 Million ▼ -34.4%
2018 1.53x $230.67 Million $150.61 Million ▲ +12.0%
2017 1.37x $147.62 Million $107.96 Million ▼ -49.9%
2016 2.73x $233.49 Million $85.52 Million ▲ +28.9%
2015 2.12x $139.92 Million $66.05 Million ▼ -8.0%
2014 2.30x $135.40 Million $58.81 Million ▲ +37.6%
2011 1.67x $173.83 Million $103.90 Million ▼ -38.3%
2010 2.71x $195.05 Million $71.89 Million ▲ +54.7%
2009 1.75x $250.77 Million $143.03 Million ▲ +10.0%
2008 1.59x $199.85 Million $125.44 Million ▲ +88.3%
2007 0.85x $77.95 Million $92.12 Million ▼ -44.4%
2006 1.52x $63.97 Million $42.02 Million ▼ -13.7%
2005 1.76x $99.38 Million $56.37 Million ▲ +29.3%
2004 1.36x $58.44 Million $42.88 Million ▼ -15.7%
2003 1.62x $96.13 Million $59.47 Million ▼ -22.6%
2002 2.09x $77.65 Million $37.16 Million ▲ +26.0%
2001 1.66x $27.31 Million $16.47 Million ▼ -15.2%
2000 1.96x $15.56 Million $7.95 Million ▼ -30.1%
1999 2.80x $8.40 Million $3.00 Million ▲ +37.4%
1998 2.04x $5.30 Million $2.60 Million ▲ +86.9%
1997 1.09x $3.60 Million $3.30 Million ▲ +470.9%
1996 -0.29x $-500.00K $1.70 Million ▼ -113.7%
1995 2.14x $1.50 Million $700.00K
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.