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Allient Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F

ALNT · Technology

Major red flags

Revenue
$554M
2024
Net Income
$22M
2024
Gross Margin
32.8%
Free Cash Flow
$32M
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Screening Summary

15
Passed
0
Watch
2
Failed
-2.71
M-Score

Management Signals

No recent CEO, CFO, board, or accounting leadership signals found in SEC 8-K filings.
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Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

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18-Point Screening

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Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 52 days, change -7 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth -7.5% vs revenue growth 4.6%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 4.6%, CFFO -7.1%. Cash follows revenue

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Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory -5.2% vs COGS 2.3%. Normal

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -16.5% vs revenue 4.6%. Normal

B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 45.3%. Normal

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 32.8%, change +1.5pp. Stable

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Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.90. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $0.0B, FCF/NI = 1.46

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -3.4%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.0B covers only 14% of debt $0.2B

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Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $0.2B = 87% of equity. Over 50%

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 3.7x. Healthy

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets 10.3% vs revenue 4.6%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

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Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change -5% YoY. Normal

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Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

M-Score = -2.71 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator

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Beneish M-Score

Manipulation Probability-2.71
-4.0 Clean-2.22 Grey-1.78 Danger0
0.884
DSRI
AR growing faster than revenue?
0.954
GMI
Gross margin declining?
1.001
AQI
Asset quality deteriorating?
1.046
SGI
Revenue growth rate
0.958
DEPI
Depreciation slowing?
0.972
SGAI
SG&A ratio changing?
-0.0344
TATA
Accruals level
0.929
LVGI
Leverage increasing?
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Altman Z-Score

4.44
Safe Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.313
Liquidity
0.3074
Cumulative profit
0.0728
Operating efficiency
0.8518
Leverage

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-25