Guardian Capital Group Limited (GCG) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.97x

Guardian Capital Group Limited (GCG) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.97x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of CA$68.38 Million is below net income of CA$70.56 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore how much of Guardian Capital Group Limited's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.97x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

CA$68.38 Million
CAD

Net Income

CA$70.56 Million
CAD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Guardian Capital Group Limited Cash Flow Quality Index (1996–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Guardian Capital Group Limited across 27 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Guardian Capital Group Limited tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Guardian Capital Group Limited (1996–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Guardian Capital Group Limited. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see GCG market cap overview.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (CAD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 0.92x CA$93.26 Million CA$101.60 Million ▲ +640.8%
2023 0.12x CA$81.42 Million CA$657.10 Million ▼ -77.0%
2021 0.54x CA$102.86 Million CA$190.74 Million ▼ -65.4%
2020 1.56x CA$71.79 Million CA$46.07 Million ▲ +301.3%
2019 0.39x CA$49.11 Million CA$126.46 Million ▼ -14.5%
2017 0.45x CA$44.64 Million CA$98.31 Million ▼ -24.6%
2016 0.60x CA$42.52 Million CA$70.58 Million ▼ -19.8%
2015 0.75x CA$33.78 Million CA$44.98 Million ▼ -25.8%
2014 1.01x CA$38.08 Million CA$37.61 Million ▲ +14.7%
2013 0.88x CA$30.67 Million CA$34.74 Million ▼ -15.9%
2012 1.05x CA$23.90 Million CA$22.76 Million ▼ -46.8%
2011 1.97x CA$21.20 Million CA$10.73 Million ▲ +75.2%
2010 1.13x CA$16.99 Million CA$15.07 Million ▲ +52.8%
2009 0.74x CA$10.53 Million CA$14.27 Million ▼ -52.1%
2008 1.54x CA$11.24 Million CA$7.30 Million ▲ +120.0%
2007 0.70x CA$18.92 Million CA$27.03 Million ▲ +21.5%
2006 0.58x CA$13.47 Million CA$23.38 Million ▼ -59.8%
2005 1.43x CA$20.70 Million CA$14.46 Million ▲ +24.3%
2004 1.15x CA$12.17 Million CA$10.56 Million ▼ -4.3%
2003 1.20x CA$8.01 Million CA$6.65 Million ▲ +175.5%
2002 0.44x CA$3.23 Million CA$7.38 Million ▲ +612.3%
2001 0.06x CA$7.97 Million CA$129.82 Million ▼ -97.0%
2000 2.04x CA$15.16 Million CA$7.44 Million ▼ -31.2%
1999 2.96x CA$14.80 Million CA$5.00 Million ▲ +44.1%
1998 2.05x CA$11.50 Million CA$5.60 Million ▲ +114.3%
1997 0.96x CA$6.90 Million CA$7.20 Million ▲ +35.8%
1996 0.71x CA$2.40 Million CA$3.40 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.