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Byrna Technologies, Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F

BYRN · Industrials

Major red flags

Revenue
$118M
2025
Net Income
$10M
2025
Gross Margin
60.5%
Free Cash Flow
-$9M
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Screening Summary

7
Passed
4
Watch
4
Failed
M-Score

Management Signals

No recent CEO, CFO, board, or accounting leadership signals found in SEC 8-K filings.
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

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Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO surged by 22 days (11 → 33)

Small-cap context: DSO swings on a small revenue base are more often quarterly customer-mix effects than red flags.

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A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth 312.2% exceeds revenue growth 37.7%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue grew 37.7% but CFFO declined -113.4%

Small-cap context: Small-cap revenue/CFFO ratio is sensitive to growth-stage working-capital draws.

02

Expense Quality

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B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory growth 63.7% exceeds COGS 41.4%

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B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth 221.8% is >2x revenue growth 37.7%

B3SG&A Ratio

Insufficient data

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 60.5%, change -1.0pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO < Net Income for 3 consecutive years

Small-cap context: Small-cap CFFO/NI often diverges from working-capital swings, not necessarily manipulation.

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C2Free Cash Flow

FCF is negative ($-0.0B)

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = 13.3%. Exceeds 10%

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.0B covers debt $0.0B

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Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $0.0B = 8% of equity. Manageable

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 0.2x. Healthy

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets -94.9% vs revenue 37.7%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change -4% YoY. Normal

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

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05

Altman Z-Score

6.43
Safe Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.5516
Liquidity
-0.5574
Cumulative profit
0.1401
Operating efficiency
3.5106
Leverage

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