Nike Inc (NKE) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Nike Inc (NKE) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.83x as of February 2026. Operating cash flow of $430.00 Million is below net income of $520.00 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore NKE cash flow metrics to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Nike Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Nike Inc across 37 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Nike Inc total reinvestment intensity to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Nike Inc (1989–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Nike Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see NKE stock market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.15x | $3.70 Billion | $3.22 Billion | ▼ -11.9% |
| 2024 | 1.30x | $7.43 Billion | $5.70 Billion | ▲ +13.1% |
| 2023 | 1.15x | $5.84 Billion | $5.07 Billion | ▲ +34.3% |
| 2022 | 0.86x | $5.19 Billion | $6.05 Billion | ▼ -26.2% |
| 2021 | 1.16x | $6.66 Billion | $5.73 Billion | ▲ +18.8% |
| 2020 | 0.98x | $2.48 Billion | $2.54 Billion | ▼ -33.2% |
| 2019 | 1.47x | $5.90 Billion | $4.03 Billion | ▼ -42.8% |
| 2018 | 2.56x | $4.96 Billion | $1.93 Billion | ▲ +198.6% |
| 2017 | 0.86x | $3.64 Billion | $4.24 Billion | ▲ +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.82x | $3.10 Billion | $3.76 Billion | ▼ -42.4% |
| 2015 | 1.43x | $4.68 Billion | $3.27 Billion | ▲ +28.2% |
| 2014 | 1.12x | $3.00 Billion | $2.69 Billion | ▼ -8.5% |
| 2013 | 1.22x | $3.03 Billion | $2.48 Billion | ▲ +42.6% |
| 2012 | 0.85x | $1.90 Billion | $2.22 Billion | ▲ +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.85x | $1.81 Billion | $2.13 Billion | ▼ -48.8% |
| 2010 | 1.66x | $3.16 Billion | $1.91 Billion | ▲ +42.1% |
| 2009 | 1.17x | $1.74 Billion | $1.49 Billion | ▲ +13.6% |
| 2008 | 1.03x | $1.94 Billion | $1.88 Billion | ▼ -18.4% |
| 2007 | 1.26x | $1.88 Billion | $1.49 Billion | ▲ +5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.20x | $1.67 Billion | $1.39 Billion | ▼ -7.6% |
| 2005 | 1.30x | $1.57 Billion | $1.21 Billion | ▼ -19.1% |
| 2004 | 1.60x | $1.51 Billion | $945.60 Million | ▼ -17.3% |
| 2003 | 1.94x | $917.40 Million | $474.00 Million | ▲ +18.7% |
| 2002 | 1.63x | $1.08 Billion | $663.30 Million | ▲ +46.5% |
| 2001 | 1.11x | $656.50 Million | $589.70 Million | ▼ -15.2% |
| 2000 | 1.31x | $759.90 Million | $579.10 Million | ▼ -38.4% |
| 1999 | 2.13x | $961.00 Million | $451.40 Million | ▲ +64.4% |
| 1998 | 1.30x | $517.50 Million | $399.60 Million | ▲ +219.0% |
| 1997 | 0.41x | $323.10 Million | $795.80 Million | ▼ -31.9% |
| 1996 | 0.60x | $330.00 Million | $553.20 Million | ▼ -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.64x | $254.90 Million | $399.70 Million | ▼ -66.9% |
| 1994 | 1.93x | $576.50 Million | $298.80 Million | ▲ +165.4% |
| 1993 | 0.73x | $265.30 Million | $365.00 Million | ▼ -45.2% |
| 1992 | 1.33x | $436.60 Million | $329.20 Million | ▲ +2580.5% |
| 1991 | 0.05x | $14.20 Million | $287.00 Million | ▼ -90.5% |
| 1990 | 0.52x | $127.10 Million | $243.00 Million | ▼ -48.4% |
| 1989 | 1.01x | $169.40 Million | $167.00 Million | — |