The Home Depot Inc (HD) — Cash Flow Quality Index
The Home Depot Inc (HD) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.11x as of October 2025. Operating cash flow of $4.01 Billion exceeds net income of $3.60 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore HD long-term asset investment ratio to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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The Home Depot Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1990–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for The Home Depot Inc across 36 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check HD intangible-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for The Home Depot Inc (1990–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for The Home Depot Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see The Home Depot Inc market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.34x | $19.81 Billion | $14.81 Billion | ▼ -4.3% |
| 2024 | 1.40x | $21.17 Billion | $15.14 Billion | ▲ +63.6% |
| 2023 | 0.85x | $14.62 Billion | $17.11 Billion | ▼ -15.3% |
| 2022 | 1.01x | $16.57 Billion | $16.43 Billion | ▼ -31.1% |
| 2021 | 1.46x | $18.84 Billion | $12.87 Billion | ▲ +20.0% |
| 2020 | 1.22x | $13.72 Billion | $11.24 Billion | ▲ +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.18x | $13.16 Billion | $11.12 Billion | ▼ -15.1% |
| 2018 | 1.39x | $12.03 Billion | $8.63 Billion | ▲ +13.4% |
| 2017 | 1.23x | $9.78 Billion | $7.96 Billion | ▼ -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1.34x | $9.37 Billion | $7.01 Billion | ▲ +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.30x | $8.24 Billion | $6.34 Billion | ▼ -8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.42x | $7.63 Billion | $5.38 Billion | ▼ -7.9% |
| 2013 | 1.54x | $6.97 Billion | $4.54 Billion | ▼ -10.2% |
| 2012 | 1.71x | $6.65 Billion | $3.88 Billion | ▲ +24.7% |
| 2011 | 1.37x | $4.58 Billion | $3.34 Billion | ▼ -28.7% |
| 2010 | 1.93x | $5.12 Billion | $2.66 Billion | ▼ -21.3% |
| 2009 | 2.45x | $5.53 Billion | $2.26 Billion | ▲ +87.7% |
| 2008 | 1.30x | $5.73 Billion | $4.39 Billion | ▼ -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.33x | $7.66 Billion | $5.76 Billion | ▲ +17.3% |
| 2006 | 1.13x | $6.62 Billion | $5.84 Billion | ▼ -14.5% |
| 2005 | 1.33x | $6.63 Billion | $5.00 Billion | ▼ -12.8% |
| 2004 | 1.52x | $6.54 Billion | $4.30 Billion | ▲ +16.0% |
| 2003 | 1.31x | $4.80 Billion | $3.66 Billion | ▼ -33.1% |
| 2002 | 1.96x | $5.96 Billion | $3.04 Billion | ▲ +80.8% |
| 2001 | 1.08x | $2.80 Billion | $2.58 Billion | ▲ +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.05x | $2.45 Billion | $2.32 Billion | ▼ -11.2% |
| 1999 | 1.19x | $1.92 Billion | $1.61 Billion | ▲ +33.9% |
| 1998 | 0.89x | $1.03 Billion | $1.16 Billion | ▼ -24.4% |
| 1997 | 1.17x | $1.10 Billion | $937.70 Million | ▲ +20.4% |
| 1996 | 0.97x | $713.00 Million | $731.50 Million | ▲ +10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.88x | $534.50 Million | $604.50 Million | ▲ +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.87x | $396.50 Million | $457.40 Million | ▼ -7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.93x | $338.10 Million | $362.90 Million | ▼ -12.9% |
| 1992 | 1.07x | $266.60 Million | $249.20 Million | ▼ -3.3% |
| 1991 | 1.11x | $180.70 Million | $163.40 Million | ▲ +6.0% |
| 1990 | 1.04x | $116.80 Million | $112.00 Million | — |