SunCoke Energy Inc (SXC) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.41x

SunCoke Energy Inc (SXC) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.41x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $9.20 Million is below net income of $22.20 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore SXC debt coverage from operations to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.41x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$9.20 Million
USD

Net Income

$22.20 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

SunCoke Energy Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2009–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for SunCoke Energy Inc across 15 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see SXC cash flow metrics.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for SunCoke Energy Inc (2009–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for SunCoke Energy Inc.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 1.63x $168.80 Million $103.50 Million ▼ -62.3%
2023 4.33x $249.00 Million $57.50 Million ▲ +117.5%
2022 1.99x $208.90 Million $104.90 Million ▼ -58.3%
2021 4.78x $233.10 Million $48.80 Million ▼ -73.4%
2020 17.93x $157.80 Million $8.80 Million ▲ +353.6%
2018 3.95x $185.80 Million $47.00 Million ▲ +175.5%
2017 1.43x $148.50 Million $103.50 Million ▼ -61.0%
2016 3.68x $219.10 Million $59.50 Million ▼ -73.1%
2015 13.70x $141.10 Million $10.30 Million ▼ -48.8%
2014 26.74x $112.30 Million $4.20 Million ▲ +785.4%
2013 3.02x $151.30 Million $50.10 Million ▲ +50.2%
2012 2.01x $206.10 Million $102.50 Million ▲ +16.9%
2011 1.72x $101.30 Million $58.90 Million ▼ -15.2%
2010 2.03x $296.60 Million $146.31 Million ▲ +128.7%
2009 0.89x $187.25 Million $211.24 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.