Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.95x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of $12.68 Billion exceeds net income of $6.50 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore XOM operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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Exxon Mobil Corp Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Exxon Mobil Corp across 36 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) cash conversion ratio.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Exxon Mobil Corp (1989–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Exxon Mobil Corp.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.80x | $51.97 Billion | $28.84 Billion | ▲ +10.3% |
| 2024 | 1.63x | $55.02 Billion | $33.68 Billion | ▲ +6.2% |
| 2023 | 1.54x | $55.37 Billion | $36.01 Billion | ▲ +15.3% |
| 2022 | 1.33x | $76.80 Billion | $57.58 Billion | ▼ -34.6% |
| 2021 | 2.04x | $48.13 Billion | $23.60 Billion | ▲ +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.01x | $29.72 Billion | $14.77 Billion | ▲ +16.4% |
| 2018 | 1.73x | $36.01 Billion | $20.84 Billion | ▲ +13.3% |
| 2017 | 1.53x | $30.07 Billion | $19.71 Billion | ▼ -45.8% |
| 2016 | 2.82x | $22.08 Billion | $7.84 Billion | ▲ +49.9% |
| 2015 | 1.88x | $30.34 Billion | $16.15 Billion | ▲ +35.4% |
| 2014 | 1.39x | $45.12 Billion | $32.52 Billion | ▲ +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.38x | $44.91 Billion | $32.58 Billion | ▲ +10.1% |
| 2012 | 1.25x | $56.17 Billion | $44.88 Billion | ▼ -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.31x | $55.34 Billion | $42.21 Billion | ▼ -15.0% |
| 2010 | 1.54x | $48.41 Billion | $31.40 Billion | ▲ +6.6% |
| 2009 | 1.45x | $28.44 Billion | $19.66 Billion | ▲ +9.5% |
| 2008 | 1.32x | $59.73 Billion | $45.22 Billion | ▲ +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.28x | $52.00 Billion | $40.61 Billion | ▲ +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.25x | $49.29 Billion | $39.50 Billion | ▼ -6.4% |
| 2005 | 1.33x | $48.14 Billion | $36.13 Billion | ▼ -16.8% |
| 2004 | 1.60x | $40.55 Billion | $25.33 Billion | ▲ +20.8% |
| 2003 | 1.32x | $28.50 Billion | $21.51 Billion | ▼ -28.6% |
| 2002 | 1.86x | $21.27 Billion | $11.46 Billion | ▲ +24.2% |
| 2001 | 1.49x | $22.89 Billion | $15.32 Billion | ▲ +15.4% |
| 2000 | 1.29x | $22.94 Billion | $17.72 Billion | ▼ -31.8% |
| 1999 | 1.90x | $15.01 Billion | $7.91 Billion | ▲ +38.6% |
| 1998 | 1.37x | $11.06 Billion | $8.07 Billion | ▼ -21.1% |
| 1997 | 1.73x | $14.68 Billion | $8.46 Billion | ▼ -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.75x | $13.16 Billion | $7.51 Billion | ▼ -18.1% |
| 1995 | 2.14x | $13.85 Billion | $6.47 Billion | ▲ +10.8% |
| 1994 | 1.93x | $9.85 Billion | $5.10 Billion | ▼ -11.3% |
| 1993 | 2.18x | $11.50 Billion | $5.28 Billion | ▲ +9.0% |
| 1992 | 2.00x | $9.61 Billion | $4.81 Billion | ▲ +2.3% |
| 1991 | 1.95x | $10.94 Billion | $5.60 Billion | ▼ -8.0% |
| 1990 | 2.12x | $10.65 Billion | $5.01 Billion | ▼ -20.1% |
| 1989 | 2.66x | $7.92 Billion | $2.98 Billion | — |