Medtronic PLC Cash Flow Quality Index
Medtronic PLC cash flow quality index. Medtronic PLC (MDT) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.02x as of April 2026. Operating cash flow of $2.57 Billion exceeds net income of $1.27 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. See financial agility of Medtronic PLC to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Cash Flow Quality Index of Medtronic PLC (1990–2026)
Cash flow quality index of Medtronic PLC from 1990 to 2026. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Medtronic PLC across 37 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore Medtronic PLC cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Medtronic PLC Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1990–2026)
Medtronic PLC cash flow quality index by year from 1990 to 2026. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Medtronic PLC. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash flow conversion of Medtronic PLC.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.52x | $7.33 Billion | $4.84 Billion | ▲ +0.9% |
| 2025 | 1.50x | $7.04 Billion | $4.69 Billion | ▼ -18.7% |
| 2024 | 1.85x | $6.79 Billion | $3.68 Billion | ▲ +15.7% |
| 2023 | 1.60x | $6.04 Billion | $3.78 Billion | ▲ +10.0% |
| 2022 | 1.45x | $7.35 Billion | $5.06 Billion | ▼ -15.6% |
| 2021 | 1.72x | $6.24 Billion | $3.63 Billion | ▲ +14.2% |
| 2020 | 1.51x | $7.23 Billion | $4.81 Billion | ▼ -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.51x | $7.01 Billion | $4.65 Billion | ▼ -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.51x | $4.68 Billion | $3.10 Billion | ▼ -11.5% |
| 2017 | 1.71x | $6.88 Billion | $4.02 Billion | ▲ +15.9% |
| 2016 | 1.47x | $5.22 Billion | $3.54 Billion | ▼ -19.5% |
| 2015 | 1.83x | $4.90 Billion | $2.67 Billion | ▲ +13.3% |
| 2014 | 1.62x | $4.96 Billion | $3.06 Billion | ▲ +14.9% |
| 2013 | 1.41x | $4.88 Billion | $3.47 Billion | ▲ +14.0% |
| 2012 | 1.24x | $4.47 Billion | $3.62 Billion | ▲ +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.21x | $3.74 Billion | $3.10 Billion | ▼ -9.4% |
| 2010 | 1.33x | $4.13 Billion | $3.10 Billion | ▼ -25.4% |
| 2009 | 1.79x | $3.88 Billion | $2.17 Billion | ▲ +14.3% |
| 2008 | 1.56x | $3.49 Billion | $2.23 Billion | ▲ +47.1% |
| 2007 | 1.06x | $2.98 Billion | $2.80 Billion | ▲ +22.7% |
| 2006 | 0.87x | $2.21 Billion | $2.55 Billion | ▼ -44.5% |
| 2005 | 1.56x | $2.82 Billion | $1.80 Billion | ▲ +7.6% |
| 2004 | 1.45x | $2.85 Billion | $1.96 Billion | ▲ +11.8% |
| 2003 | 1.30x | $2.08 Billion | $1.60 Billion | ▼ -19.6% |
| 2002 | 1.62x | $1.59 Billion | $984.00 Million | ▼ -7.7% |
| 2001 | 1.75x | $1.83 Billion | $1.05 Billion | ▲ +84.6% |
| 2000 | 0.95x | $1.04 Billion | $1.10 Billion | ▼ -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.97x | $455.30 Million | $468.40 Million | ▼ -16.6% |
| 1998 | 1.17x | $693.10 Million | $594.60 Million | ▲ +33.3% |
| 1997 | 0.87x | $463.60 Million | $530.00 Million | ▼ -23.5% |
| 1996 | 1.14x | $500.50 Million | $437.80 Million | ▼ -13.2% |
| 1995 | 1.32x | $387.20 Million | $294.00 Million | ▼ -14.2% |
| 1994 | 1.54x | $356.90 Million | $232.40 Million | ▲ +11.5% |
| 1993 | 1.38x | $291.50 Million | $211.60 Million | ▲ +46.9% |
| 1992 | 0.94x | $151.40 Million | $161.50 Million | ▼ -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.95x | $126.60 Million | $133.40 Million | ▼ -3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.98x | $106.80 Million | $108.70 Million | — |