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Cardinal Infrastructure Group I — Earnings Quality Grade C

CDNL · Industrials

Some red flags

Revenue
$456M
2025
Net Income
$23M
2025
Gross Margin
21.1%
Free Cash Flow
-$6M
01

Screening Summary

6
Passed
2
Watch
1
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

Insufficient data

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

No material inventory

B2CapEx vs Revenue

Insufficient data

B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 24.5%, excellent (<30%)

B4Gross Margin

Insufficient data

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.67. Profits backed by cash

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C2Free Cash Flow

FCF is negative ($-0.0B)

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -3.9%. Low accruals

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C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.1B covers 71% of debt $0.1B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $0.0B = 67% of equity. Over 50%

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 1.9x. Healthy

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

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05

Altman Z-Score

2.99
Safe Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.3143
Liquidity
0.0022
Cumulative profit
0.1011
Operating efficiency
0.2292
Leverage

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