Suncor Energy Inc (SU) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Suncor Energy Inc (SU) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.52x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of CA$5.66 Billion exceeds net income of CA$3.73 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Suncor Energy Inc (SU) cash flow to debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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Suncor Energy Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1991–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Suncor Energy 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 Suncor Energy Inc.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Suncor Energy Inc (1991–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Suncor Energy Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (CAD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.16x | CA$12.78 Billion | CA$5.92 Billion | ▼ -18.6% |
| 2024 | 2.65x | CA$15.96 Billion | CA$6.02 Billion | ▲ +78.3% |
| 2023 | 1.49x | CA$12.34 Billion | CA$8.29 Billion | ▼ -13.9% |
| 2022 | 1.73x | CA$15.68 Billion | CA$9.08 Billion | ▼ -39.5% |
| 2021 | 2.86x | CA$11.76 Billion | CA$4.12 Billion | ▼ -20.5% |
| 2019 | 3.59x | CA$10.42 Billion | CA$2.90 Billion | ▲ +11.9% |
| 2018 | 3.21x | CA$10.58 Billion | CA$3.29 Billion | ▲ +59.7% |
| 2017 | 2.01x | CA$8.97 Billion | CA$4.46 Billion | ▼ -84.2% |
| 2016 | 12.76x | CA$5.68 Billion | CA$445.00 Million | ▲ +285.5% |
| 2014 | 3.31x | CA$8.94 Billion | CA$2.70 Billion | ▲ +28.2% |
| 2013 | 2.58x | CA$10.10 Billion | CA$3.91 Billion | ▼ -18.8% |
| 2012 | 3.18x | CA$8.85 Billion | CA$2.78 Billion | ▲ +37.0% |
| 2011 | 2.32x | CA$9.99 Billion | CA$4.30 Billion | ▲ +51.1% |
| 2010 | 1.54x | CA$5.49 Billion | CA$3.57 Billion | ▼ -31.6% |
| 2009 | 2.25x | CA$2.58 Billion | CA$1.15 Billion | ▲ +7.6% |
| 2008 | 2.09x | CA$4.46 Billion | CA$2.14 Billion | ▲ +51.9% |
| 2007 | 1.37x | CA$3.89 Billion | CA$2.83 Billion | ▼ -10.5% |
| 2006 | 1.54x | CA$4.56 Billion | CA$2.97 Billion | ▼ -21.0% |
| 2005 | 1.94x | CA$2.42 Billion | CA$1.25 Billion | ▼ -2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.00x | CA$2.20 Billion | CA$1.10 Billion | ▲ +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.00x | CA$2.22 Billion | CA$1.11 Billion | ▲ +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.91x | CA$1.46 Billion | CA$761.72 Million | ▼ -8.6% |
| 2001 | 2.09x | CA$811.84 Million | CA$388.41 Million | ▼ -13.3% |
| 2000 | 2.41x | CA$907.32 Million | CA$376.42 Million | ▼ -42.6% |
| 1999 | 4.20x | CA$837.67 Million | CA$199.65 Million | ▲ +53.7% |
| 1998 | 2.73x | CA$513.00 Million | CA$187.93 Million | ▲ +4.8% |
| 1997 | 2.61x | CA$580.99 Million | CA$223.02 Million | ▲ +2.8% |
| 1996 | 2.53x | CA$474.03 Million | CA$187.06 Million | ▼ -4.1% |
| 1995 | 2.64x | CA$398.96 Million | CA$150.94 Million | ▼ -15.6% |
| 1994 | 3.13x | CA$379.02 Million | CA$121.05 Million | ▼ -0.8% |
| 1993 | 3.16x | CA$236.96 Million | CA$75.06 Million | ▼ -30.2% |
| 1991 | 4.52x | CA$348.05 Million | CA$76.96 Million | — |