La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) — Cash Flow Quality Index
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 4.09x as of January 2026. Operating cash flow of $90.15 Million exceeds net income of $22.02 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore LZB operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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La-Z-Boy Incorporated Cash Flow Quality Index (1990–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for La-Z-Boy Incorporated across 32 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see La-Z-Boy Incorporated cash flow conversion.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for La-Z-Boy Incorporated (1990–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for La-Z-Boy Incorporated.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.88x | $187.27 Million | $99.56 Million | ▲ +45.9% |
| 2024 | 1.29x | $158.13 Million | $122.63 Million | ▼ -4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.35x | $205.17 Million | $151.94 Million | ▲ +160.4% |
| 2022 | 0.52x | $79.00 Million | $152.33 Million | ▼ -82.0% |
| 2021 | 2.88x | $309.92 Million | $107.53 Million | ▲ +38.6% |
| 2020 | 2.08x | $164.24 Million | $78.98 Million | ▼ -5.7% |
| 2019 | 2.21x | $150.75 Million | $68.35 Million | ▲ +53.3% |
| 2018 | 1.44x | $115.75 Million | $80.46 Million | ▼ -16.9% |
| 2017 | 1.73x | $147.99 Million | $85.50 Million | ▲ +21.5% |
| 2016 | 1.42x | $112.36 Million | $78.85 Million | ▲ +10.2% |
| 2015 | 1.29x | $86.75 Million | $67.08 Million | ▼ -16.2% |
| 2014 | 1.54x | $90.83 Million | $58.85 Million | ▲ +4.6% |
| 2013 | 1.48x | $68.44 Million | $46.39 Million | ▲ +53.7% |
| 2012 | 0.96x | $82.85 Million | $86.32 Million | ▼ -17.1% |
| 2011 | 1.16x | $27.85 Million | $24.05 Million | ▼ -58.0% |
| 2010 | 2.76x | $89.66 Million | $32.54 Million | ▲ +63.9% |
| 2007 | 1.68x | $33.23 Million | $19.77 Million | ▲ +21.0% |
| 2005 | 1.39x | $45.97 Million | $33.09 Million | ▼ -59.6% |
| 2003 | 3.44x | $124.99 Million | $36.32 Million | ▲ +59.5% |
| 2002 | 2.16x | $133.21 Million | $61.75 Million | ▲ +27.1% |
| 2001 | 1.70x | $116.01 Million | $68.34 Million | ▲ +154.6% |
| 2000 | 0.67x | $58.43 Million | $87.61 Million | ▼ -46.2% |
| 1999 | 1.24x | $81.90 Million | $66.10 Million | ▲ +11.4% |
| 1998 | 1.11x | $55.50 Million | $49.90 Million | ▼ -16.3% |
| 1997 | 1.33x | $60.20 Million | $45.30 Million | ▲ +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.32x | $52.00 Million | $39.30 Million | ▲ +19.2% |
| 1995 | 1.11x | $40.30 Million | $36.30 Million | ▲ +37.1% |
| 1994 | 0.81x | $28.10 Million | $34.70 Million | ▼ -36.1% |
| 1993 | 1.27x | $34.60 Million | $27.30 Million | ▼ -12.6% |
| 1992 | 1.45x | $36.40 Million | $25.10 Million | ▼ -11.2% |
| 1991 | 1.63x | $38.20 Million | $23.40 Million | ▲ +156.7% |
| 1990 | 0.64x | $18.00 Million | $28.30 Million | — |