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Carter Bankshares, Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade A

CARE · Financial Services

Strong financial health

Revenue
$149M
2025
Net Income
$31M
2025
Gross Margin
Free Cash Flow
$32M
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Screening Summary

8
Passed
1
Watch
0
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

01

Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

Insufficient data

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

Insufficient data

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 12.6%, CFFO 7.9%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

No material inventory

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -1.0% vs revenue 12.6%. Normal

B3SG&A Ratio

Insufficient data

B4Gross Margin

Insufficient data

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.27. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $0.0B, FCF/NI = 1.01

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -0.2%. Low accruals

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C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.1B covers 59% of debt $0.2B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $0.0B = 1% of equity. Manageable

D2Leverage

Insufficient data

D3Soft Asset Growth

Insufficient data

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

Insufficient data

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

Altman Z-Score — Not Applicable

Carter Bankshares, Inc. is a financial company. Z-Score is designed for non-financial companies.

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