Equatorial Energia S.A (EQTL3) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 1.61x

Equatorial Energia S.A (EQTL3) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.61x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of R$683.77 Million exceeds net income of R$424.46 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Equatorial Energia S.A cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

1.61x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

R$683.77 Million
BRL

Net Income

R$424.46 Million
BRL

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Equatorial Energia S.A Cash Flow Quality Index (2004–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Equatorial Energia S.A across 22 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see how efficiently does Equatorial Energia S.A generate cash.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Equatorial Energia S.A (2004–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Equatorial Energia S.A.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (BRL) Net Income YoY Change
2025 3.29x R$3.97 Billion R$1.21 Billion ▲ +191.6%
2024 1.13x R$4.25 Billion R$3.77 Billion ▼ -46.2%
2023 2.10x R$4.35 Billion R$2.08 Billion ▲ +16.2%
2022 1.80x R$3.47 Billion R$1.92 Billion ▲ +495.1%
2021 0.30x R$1.30 Billion R$4.30 Billion ▼ -70.0%
2020 1.01x R$3.48 Billion R$3.45 Billion ▲ +521.1%
2019 -0.24x R$-651.15 Million R$2.72 Billion ▼ -115.1%
2018 1.58x R$1.84 Billion R$1.16 Billion ▲ +80.6%
2017 0.88x R$1.06 Billion R$1.21 Billion ▼ -11.7%
2016 0.99x R$867.70 Million R$873.13 Million ▼ -18.4%
2015 1.22x R$1.17 Billion R$959.85 Million ▲ +354.2%
2014 -0.48x R$-374.08 Million R$780.56 Million ▲ +11.7%
2013 -0.54x R$-42.63 Million R$78.52 Million ▲ +51.4%
2012 -1.12x R$-231.96 Million R$207.47 Million ▼ -178.2%
2011 1.43x R$311.56 Million R$217.96 Million ▲ +253.0%
2010 -0.93x R$-267.25 Million R$286.10 Million ▼ -141.0%
2009 2.28x R$664.44 Million R$291.79 Million ▼ -23.8%
2008 2.99x R$896.31 Million R$300.11 Million ▲ +58.1%
2007 1.89x R$291.75 Million R$154.44 Million ▲ +16.4%
2006 1.62x R$203.53 Million R$125.41 Million ▲ +7.8%
2005 1.51x R$344.43 Million R$228.85 Million ▲ +167.4%
2004 -2.23x R$-274.57 Million R$122.93 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.