PulteGroup Inc (PHM) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.46x

PulteGroup Inc (PHM) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.46x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $159.75K is below net income of $347.00K, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore PHM cash generation efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.46x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$159.75K
USD

Net Income

$347.00K
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

PulteGroup Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1990–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for PulteGroup Inc across 31 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check PulteGroup Inc (PHM) total reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for PulteGroup Inc (1990–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for PulteGroup Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see PHM market cap.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.84x $1.87 Billion $2.22 Billion ▲ +54.7%
2024 0.55x $1.68 Billion $3.08 Billion ▼ -35.4%
2023 0.84x $2.20 Billion $2.60 Billion ▲ +230.5%
2022 0.26x $668.47 Million $2.62 Billion ▼ -50.5%
2021 0.52x $1.00 Billion $1.95 Billion ▼ -59.3%
2020 1.27x $1.78 Billion $1.41 Billion ▲ +19.7%
2019 1.06x $1.08 Billion $1.02 Billion ▼ -25.3%
2018 1.42x $1.45 Billion $1.02 Billion ▼ -4.3%
2017 1.48x $663.08 Million $447.22 Million ▲ +1208.9%
2016 0.11x $68.27 Million $602.70 Million ▲ +116.1%
2015 -0.70x $-348.13 Million $494.09 Million ▼ -208.1%
2014 0.65x $309.25 Million $474.34 Million ▲ +93.9%
2013 0.34x $881.14 Million $2.62 Billion ▼ -90.9%
2012 3.69x $760.14 Million $206.15 Million ▲ +1047.6%
2006 -0.39x $-267.53 Million $687.47 Million ▼ -3204.0%
2005 0.01x $18.70 Million $1.49 Billion ▲ +101.8%
2004 -0.71x $-698.28 Million $986.54 Million ▼ -46.5%
2003 -0.48x $-301.85 Million $624.63 Million ▼ -235.2%
2002 0.36x $162.20 Million $453.64 Million ▲ +125.7%
2001 -1.39x $-418.80 Million $301.39 Million ▼ -1223.2%
2000 0.12x $23.32 Million $188.51 Million ▲ +91.7%
1999 0.06x $11.50 Million $178.20 Million ▲ +105.0%
1998 -1.29x $-131.30 Million $102.10 Million ▼ -50.2%
1997 -0.86x $-45.20 Million $52.80 Million ▼ -110.3%
1996 -0.41x $-73.10 Million $179.60 Million ▲ +38.2%
1995 -0.66x $-38.40 Million $58.30 Million ▼ -40.8%
1994 -0.47x $-77.40 Million $165.40 Million ▲ +79.9%
1993 -2.32x $-180.70 Million $77.80 Million ▼ -195.8%
1992 2.43x $175.10 Million $72.20 Million ▼ -54.5%
1991 5.33x $227.20 Million $42.60 Million ▼ -6.7%
1990 5.72x $169.80 Million $29.70 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.