Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.85x

Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.85x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $116.27 Million is below net income of $137.54 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Also explore Suburban Propane Partners LP total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.85x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$116.27 Million
USD

Net Income

$137.54 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Suburban Propane Partners LP Cash Flow Quality Index (1993–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Suburban Propane Partners LP across 32 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check SPH tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Suburban Propane Partners LP (1993–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Suburban Propane Partners LP. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Suburban Propane Partners LP market cap and net worth.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.75x $186.26 Million $106.57 Million ▼ -19.3%
2024 2.16x $160.59 Million $74.17 Million ▲ +18.9%
2023 1.82x $225.24 Million $123.75 Million ▲ +15.3%
2022 1.58x $220.55 Million $139.71 Million ▼ -14.4%
2021 1.84x $226.55 Million $122.79 Million ▼ -46.5%
2020 3.45x $209.35 Million $60.76 Million ▲ +4.3%
2019 3.30x $226.78 Million $68.63 Million ▲ +20.2%
2018 2.75x $210.41 Million $76.53 Million ▼ -34.9%
2017 4.22x $160.36 Million $37.99 Million ▼ -61.2%
2016 10.88x $157.11 Million $14.44 Million ▲ +183.1%
2015 3.84x $324.21 Million $84.35 Million ▲ +61.0%
2014 2.39x $225.55 Million $94.51 Million ▼ -12.2%
2013 2.72x $214.31 Million $78.80 Million ▼ -95.4%
2012 58.97x $110.97 Million $1.88 Million ▲ +5005.2%
2011 1.16x $132.79 Million $114.97 Million ▼ -14.5%
2010 1.35x $155.80 Million $115.32 Million ▼ -9.5%
2009 1.49x $246.55 Million $165.24 Million ▲ +91.8%
2008 0.78x $120.52 Million $154.88 Million ▼ -32.1%
2007 1.15x $145.96 Million $127.29 Million ▼ -38.9%
2006 1.88x $170.32 Million $90.74 Million ▲ +9.5%
2004 1.71x $93.06 Million $54.30 Million ▲ +45.6%
2003 1.18x $57.30 Million $48.67 Million ▼ -8.4%
2002 1.28x $68.78 Million $53.52 Million ▼ -32.5%
2001 1.90x $101.84 Million $53.51 Million ▲ +23.3%
2000 1.54x $59.47 Million $38.53 Million ▼ -57.7%
1999 3.65x $81.80 Million $22.40 Million ▲ +99.0%
1998 1.84x $70.10 Million $38.20 Million ▼ -57.6%
1997 4.32x $58.80 Million $13.60 Million ▼ -5.8%
1996 4.59x $59.20 Million $12.90 Million ▲ +158.1%
1995 1.78x $53.70 Million $30.20 Million ▼ -3.6%
1994 1.84x $77.10 Million $41.80 Million ▼ -40.5%
1993 3.10x $52.40 Million $16.90 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.