NovaGold Resources Inc (NG) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of May 2012: -0.03x

NovaGold Resources Inc (NG) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -0.03x as of May 2012. Operating cash flow of CA$-2.53 Million is below net income of CA$91.45 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore NG debt coverage from operations to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

-0.03x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

CA$-2.53 Million
CAD

Net Income

CA$91.45 Million
CAD

Data as of

May 2012
Most recent filing

NovaGold Resources Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2000–2012)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for NovaGold Resources Inc across 2 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of NovaGold Resources Inc.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for NovaGold Resources Inc (2000–2012)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for NovaGold Resources Inc.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (CAD) Net Income YoY Change
2012 -1.31x CA$-88.95 Million CA$68.09 Million ▼ -385.9%
2000 0.46x CA$805.29K CA$1.76 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.