E-L Financial Corp Ltd (ELF) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.30x

E-L Financial Corp Ltd (ELF) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.30x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of CA$196.48 Million is below net income of CA$655.99 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore cash flow conversion of E-L Financial Corp Ltd to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.30x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

CA$196.48 Million
CAD

Net Income

CA$655.99 Million
CAD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

E-L Financial Corp Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index (1993–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for E-L Financial Corp Ltd across 28 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check ELF cash reinvestment to operating cash ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for E-L Financial Corp Ltd (1993–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for E-L Financial Corp Ltd. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see ELF company net worth.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (CAD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 0.26x CA$459.55 Million CA$1.75 Billion ▼ -61.0%
2023 0.67x CA$736.01 Million CA$1.10 Billion ▲ +147.5%
2021 0.27x CA$348.10 Million CA$1.28 Billion ▼ -50.2%
2020 0.55x CA$329.07 Million CA$603.51 Million ▲ +12.8%
2019 0.48x CA$416.53 Million CA$861.68 Million ▼ -92.9%
2018 6.80x CA$387.59 Million CA$57.00 Million ▲ +1376.6%
2017 0.46x CA$346.80 Million CA$753.07 Million ▼ -52.3%
2016 0.97x CA$340.07 Million CA$351.95 Million ▲ +226.2%
2015 0.30x CA$202.91 Million CA$685.09 Million ▼ -22.0%
2014 0.38x CA$186.48 Million CA$490.85 Million ▲ +46.1%
2013 0.26x CA$275.69 Million CA$1.06 Billion ▼ -70.4%
2012 0.88x CA$423.34 Million CA$482.51 Million ▼ -56.4%
2010 2.01x CA$291.11 Million CA$144.69 Million ▲ +123.7%
2007 0.90x CA$189.45 Million CA$210.69 Million ▲ +31.2%
2006 0.69x CA$255.22 Million CA$372.52 Million ▼ -36.8%
2005 1.08x CA$318.56 Million CA$293.70 Million ▼ -55.2%
2004 2.42x CA$314.78 Million CA$129.89 Million ▼ -56.2%
2003 5.53x CA$259.15 Million CA$46.87 Million ▲ +194.9%
2002 1.87x CA$96.57 Million CA$51.51 Million ▲ +650.3%
2001 -0.34x CA$-26.40 Million CA$77.48 Million ▲ +18.2%
2000 -0.42x CA$-30.56 Million CA$73.39 Million ▼ -129.9%
1999 1.39x CA$73.20 Million CA$52.60 Million ▲ +288.6%
1998 -0.74x CA$-42.20 Million CA$57.20 Million ▼ -192.5%
1997 0.80x CA$132.70 Million CA$166.40 Million ▼ -61.8%
1996 2.09x CA$120.60 Million CA$57.80 Million ▼ -29.1%
1995 2.94x CA$128.40 Million CA$43.60 Million ▲ +525.6%
1994 -0.69x CA$-24.70 Million CA$35.70 Million ▼ -105.6%
1993 -0.34x CA$-14.00 Million CA$41.60 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.