Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of April 2026: 6.58x

Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 6.58x as of April 2026. Operating cash flow of CA$16.21 Billion exceeds net income of CA$2.46 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce operating cash flow efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

6.58x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

CA$16.21 Billion
CAD

Net Income

CA$2.46 Billion
CAD

Data as of

Apr 2026
Most recent filing

Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce Cash Flow Quality Index (1997–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce across 27 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check total reinvestment intensity of Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (1997–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see CM company net worth.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (CAD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.64x CA$13.84 Billion CA$8.45 Billion ▲ +5.0%
2024 1.56x CA$11.09 Billion CA$7.12 Billion ▼ -36.0%
2023 2.43x CA$12.15 Billion CA$5.00 Billion ▼ -33.1%
2022 3.64x CA$22.71 Billion CA$6.24 Billion ▲ +803.9%
2021 -0.52x CA$-3.33 Billion CA$6.45 Billion ▼ -103.3%
2020 15.90x CA$60.30 Billion CA$3.79 Billion ▲ +337.0%
2019 3.64x CA$18.64 Billion CA$5.12 Billion ▲ +94.9%
2018 1.87x CA$9.87 Billion CA$5.28 Billion ▲ +258.6%
2017 0.52x CA$2.46 Billion CA$4.72 Billion ▼ -78.1%
2016 2.38x CA$10.21 Billion CA$4.29 Billion ▼ -56.2%
2015 5.43x CA$19.48 Billion CA$3.59 Billion ▲ +205.3%
2014 -5.15x CA$-16.57 Billion CA$3.21 Billion ▼ -437.9%
2013 1.53x CA$5.19 Billion CA$3.40 Billion ▲ +214.4%
2012 0.49x CA$1.62 Billion CA$3.34 Billion ▲ +202.9%
2011 -0.47x CA$-1.45 Billion CA$3.08 Billion ▲ +85.5%
2010 -3.25x CA$-7.98 Billion CA$2.45 Billion ▼ -115.3%
2009 21.24x CA$24.93 Billion CA$1.17 Billion ▲ +1433.0%
2007 1.39x CA$4.57 Billion CA$3.30 Billion ▲ +152.8%
2006 -2.62x CA$-6.94 Billion CA$2.65 Billion ▼ -219.6%
2004 2.19x CA$4.82 Billion CA$2.20 Billion ▲ +405.7%
2003 -0.72x CA$-1.48 Billion CA$2.06 Billion ▼ -105.3%
2002 13.64x CA$8.90 Billion CA$652.65 Million ▲ +1666.2%
2001 0.77x CA$1.30 Billion CA$1.69 Billion ▲ +125.4%
2000 -3.04x CA$-6.26 Billion CA$2.06 Billion ▼ -146.6%
1999 6.52x CA$6.70 Billion CA$1.03 Billion ▲ +147.9%
1998 -13.60x CA$-14.36 Billion CA$1.06 Billion ▼ -235.1%
1997 -4.06x CA$-6.29 Billion CA$1.55 Billion
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.