Quebecor Inc (QBR-B) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Latest as of March 2026:
1.86x
Quebecor Inc (QBR-B) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.86x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of CA$418.90 Million exceeds net income of CA$225.40 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Quebecor Inc cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Cash Flow Quality Index
1.86x
Operating CF / Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
CA$418.90 Million
CAD
Net Income
CA$225.40 Million
CAD
Data as of
Mar 2026
Most recent filing
Quebecor Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Quebecor Inc across 32 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of Quebecor Inc.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Quebecor Inc (1989–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Quebecor Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (CAD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.41x | CA$2.06 Billion | CA$856.00 Million | ▲ +3.9% |
| 2024 | 2.32x | CA$1.72 Billion | CA$741.50 Million | ▲ +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.30x | CA$1.46 Billion | CA$635.10 Million | ▲ +8.8% |
| 2022 | 2.12x | CA$1.26 Billion | CA$596.70 Million | ▲ +5.3% |
| 2021 | 2.01x | CA$1.18 Billion | CA$588.40 Million | ▼ -18.0% |
| 2020 | 2.45x | CA$1.43 Billion | CA$584.20 Million | ▲ +13.4% |
| 2019 | 2.16x | CA$1.21 Billion | CA$560.80 Million | ▼ -32.2% |
| 2018 | 3.19x | CA$1.39 Billion | CA$435.40 Million | ▲ +32.9% |
| 2017 | 2.40x | CA$1.17 Billion | CA$488.50 Million | ▼ -46.4% |
| 2016 | 4.47x | CA$1.11 Billion | CA$248.80 Million | ▼ -16.6% |
| 2015 | 5.37x | CA$1.07 Billion | CA$199.80 Million | ▼ -77.0% |
| 2014 | 23.35x | CA$959.60 Million | CA$41.10 Million | ▲ +456.3% |
| 2012 | 4.20x | CA$1.12 Billion | CA$267.50 Million | ▲ +85.5% |
| 2011 | 2.26x | CA$866.30 Million | CA$383.00 Million | ▼ -38.4% |
| 2010 | 3.67x | CA$845.20 Million | CA$230.10 Million | ▲ +9.6% |
| 2009 | 3.35x | CA$925.30 Million | CA$276.10 Million | ▼ -72.9% |
| 2005 | 12.38x | CA$948.20 Million | CA$76.60 Million | ▲ +36.9% |
| 2004 | 9.04x | CA$1.02 Billion | CA$112.80 Million | ▼ -35.5% |
| 2003 | 14.03x | CA$927.40 Million | CA$66.10 Million | ▲ +13.3% |
| 2002 | 12.38x | CA$1.14 Billion | CA$91.90 Million | ▲ +670.0% |
| 2000 | 1.61x | CA$1.74 Billion | CA$1.08 Billion | ▼ -48.1% |
| 1999 | 3.10x | CA$1.49 Billion | CA$481.00 Million | ▼ -50.8% |
| 1998 | 6.30x | CA$1.09 Billion | CA$172.70 Million | ▲ +2.6% |
| 1997 | 6.14x | CA$880.50 Million | CA$143.30 Million | ▼ -4.0% |
| 1996 | 6.40x | CA$939.90 Million | CA$146.80 Million | ▲ +86.1% |
| 1995 | 3.44x | CA$642.20 Million | CA$186.70 Million | ▼ -27.0% |
| 1994 | 4.71x | CA$417.50 Million | CA$88.60 Million | ▲ +18.0% |
| 1993 | 3.99x | CA$297.80 Million | CA$74.60 Million | ▲ +17.4% |
| 1992 | 3.40x | CA$298.33 Million | CA$87.74 Million | ▼ -69.7% |
| 1991 | 11.21x | CA$207.35 Million | CA$18.49 Million | ▲ +206.3% |
| 1990 | 3.66x | CA$285.51 Million | CA$77.99 Million | ▼ -63.0% |
| 1989 | 9.91x | CA$183.57 Million | CA$18.53 Million | — |
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.