Metalurgica Gerdau S.A (GOAU3) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 3.72x

Metalurgica Gerdau S.A (GOAU3) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 3.72x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of R$1.32 Billion exceeds net income of R$356.45 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Metalurgica Gerdau S.A cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

3.72x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

R$1.32 Billion
BRL

Net Income

R$356.45 Million
BRL

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Metalurgica Gerdau S.A Cash Flow Quality Index (2004–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Metalurgica Gerdau S.A across 19 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Metalurgica Gerdau S.A investment reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Metalurgica Gerdau S.A (2004–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Metalurgica Gerdau S.A. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see GOAU3 stock market capitalisation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (BRL) Net Income YoY Change
2025 16.22x R$7.73 Billion R$476.49 Million ▲ +539.8%
2024 2.54x R$11.69 Billion R$4.61 Billion ▼ -45.2%
2023 4.63x R$11.85 Billion R$2.56 Billion ▲ +383.3%
2022 0.96x R$10.98 Billion R$11.46 Billion ▲ +12.9%
2021 0.85x R$13.19 Billion R$15.55 Billion ▼ -59.0%
2020 2.07x R$4.93 Billion R$2.38 Billion ▲ +54.5%
2019 1.34x R$1.60 Billion R$1.20 Billion ▲ +46.9%
2018 0.91x R$2.04 Billion R$2.24 Billion ▼ -60.4%
2014 2.30x R$2.55 Billion R$1.11 Billion ▼ -11.5%
2013 2.60x R$3.96 Billion R$1.52 Billion ▼ -18.9%
2012 3.21x R$4.27 Billion R$1.33 Billion ▲ +293.3%
2011 0.82x R$1.71 Billion R$2.10 Billion ▼ -51.6%
2010 1.68x R$4.14 Billion R$2.46 Billion ▼ -79.8%
2009 8.34x R$6.65 Billion R$796.64 Million ▲ +1064.0%
2008 0.72x R$3.47 Billion R$4.84 Billion ▼ -51.2%
2007 1.47x R$6.34 Billion R$4.32 Billion ▼ -17.8%
2006 1.79x R$2.40 Billion R$1.35 Billion ▼ -54.1%
2005 3.89x R$4.96 Billion R$1.28 Billion ▲ +85.8%
2004 2.09x R$3.01 Billion R$1.44 Billion
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.