Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.19x

Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.19x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $3.79 Million is below net income of $19.74 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore how much of Quaker Chemical Corporation's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.19x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$3.79 Million
USD

Net Income

$19.74 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Quaker Chemical Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1985–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Quaker Chemical Corporation across 36 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check tangible equity quality of Quaker Chemical Corporation to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Quaker Chemical Corporation (1985–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Quaker Chemical Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Quaker Chemical Corporation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 1.75x $204.58 Million $116.73 Million ▼ -29.1%
2023 2.47x $279.02 Million $112.87 Million ▲ +513.4%
2021 0.40x $48.93 Million $121.43 Million ▼ -91.0%
2020 4.48x $178.39 Million $39.79 Million ▲ +73.5%
2019 2.58x $82.37 Million $31.88 Million ▲ +96.1%
2018 1.32x $78.78 Million $59.81 Million ▼ -54.6%
2017 2.90x $64.76 Million $22.30 Million ▲ +148.2%
2016 1.17x $73.75 Million $63.04 Million ▼ -16.0%
2015 1.39x $73.43 Million $52.71 Million ▲ +48.5%
2014 0.94x $54.69 Million $58.30 Million ▼ -25.2%
2013 1.25x $73.80 Million $58.85 Million ▲ +0.2%
2012 1.25x $62.89 Million $50.24 Million ▲ +192.2%
2011 0.43x $19.67 Million $45.90 Million ▼ -61.1%
2010 1.10x $37.55 Million $34.09 Million ▼ -53.7%
2009 2.38x $41.60 Million $17.49 Million ▲ +97.7%
2008 1.20x $13.39 Million $11.13 Million ▼ -32.3%
2007 1.78x $27.50 Million $15.47 Million ▲ +153.4%
2006 0.70x $8.18 Million $11.67 Million ▼ -89.5%
2005 6.69x $11.29 Million $1.69 Million ▲ +1687.8%
2004 0.37x $3.36 Million $8.97 Million ▼ -33.8%
2003 0.56x $8.38 Million $14.83 Million ▼ -66.9%
2002 1.71x $24.40 Million $14.30 Million ▼ -42.1%
2001 2.95x $22.60 Million $7.67 Million ▲ +136.6%
2000 1.25x $21.39 Million $17.16 Million ▲ +37.8%
1999 0.90x $14.20 Million $15.70 Million ▼ -23.2%
1998 1.18x $12.60 Million $10.70 Million ▼ -2.4%
1997 1.21x $15.20 Million $12.60 Million ▲ +10.7%
1995 1.09x $7.30 Million $6.70 Million ▲ +132.8%
1994 0.47x $4.40 Million $9.40 Million ▼ -76.1%
1992 1.96x $23.70 Million $12.10 Million ▲ +107.4%
1991 0.94x $10.20 Million $10.80 Million ▼ -32.4%
1990 1.40x $19.70 Million $14.10 Million ▲ +25.1%
1989 1.12x $14.30 Million $12.80 Million ▲ +11.7%
1988 1.00x $11.70 Million $11.70 Million ▲ +0.0%
1986 1.00x $8.50 Million $8.50 Million ▲ +0.0%
1985 1.00x $7.60 Million $7.60 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.