Franklin Universal Closed Fund (FT) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of February 2026: 0.29x

Franklin Universal Closed Fund (FT) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.29x as of February 2026. Operating cash flow of $6.15 Million is below net income of $21.49 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore FT long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.29x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$6.15 Million
USD

Net Income

$21.49 Million
USD

Data as of

Feb 2026
Most recent filing

Franklin Universal Closed Fund Cash Flow Quality Index (2003–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Franklin Universal Closed Fund across 17 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Franklin Universal Closed Fund (FT) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Franklin Universal Closed Fund (2003–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Franklin Universal Closed Fund. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see FT company net worth.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.54x $10.38 Million $19.22 Million ▲ +3.4%
2024 0.52x $17.84 Million $34.15 Million ▲ +48.9%
2021 0.35x $10.83 Million $30.86 Million ▼ -16.3%
2019 0.42x $10.13 Million $24.15 Million ▼ -68.6%
2018 1.34x $4.65 Million $3.48 Million ▲ +231.2%
2017 0.40x $9.65 Million $23.93 Million ▼ -13.1%
2016 0.46x $11.91 Million $25.66 Million ▲ +18.1%
2014 0.39x $11.92 Million $30.33 Million ▲ +190.5%
2013 -0.43x $-6.50 Million $14.95 Million ▼ -200.2%
2012 0.43x $11.46 Million $26.43 Million ▼ -14.1%
2011 0.50x $9.66 Million $19.14 Million ▲ +12.2%
2010 0.45x $13.26 Million $29.47 Million ▼ -62.2%
2007 1.19x $23.85 Million $20.06 Million ▼ -18.8%
2006 1.47x $16.35 Million $11.16 Million ▲ +267.6%
2005 0.40x $11.63 Million $29.18 Million ▲ +22.1%
2004 0.33x $10.62 Million $32.54 Million ▼ -14.8%
2003 0.38x $11.13 Million $29.05 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.