Crescent Energy Company — Earnings Quality Grade F
CRGY · Energy
Major red flags
Screening Summary
Management Signals
Financial Trends
Revenue & Net Income ($B)
Margins (%)
18-Point Screening
Revenue Quality
DSO 76 days, change +8 days YoY
AR growth 37.0% exceeds revenue growth 22.1%
Revenue 22.1%, CFFO 37.4%. Cash follows revenue
Expense Quality
No material inventory
CapEx growth 42.2% vs revenue 22.1%. Normal
SG&A/Gross Profit = 27.8%, excellent (<30%)
Gross margin 78.6%, change +0.1pp. Stable
Cash Flow Quality
CFFO far exceeds NI (ratio 12.6x). Non-cash charges depressing profits
FCF < 50% of Net Income for 2 years
Accruals ratio = -12.4%. Low accruals
Cash $0.0B covers only 0% of debt $5.7B
Balance Sheet Health
No goodwill. Clean balance sheet
Interest coverage = 1.5x (<2x). Financial stress
Other assets -26.8% vs revenue 22.1%. Normal
No write-off data
Acquisition Risk
FCF after acquisitions negative for 3 years
No goodwill
Manipulation Score
M-Score = -2.87 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator
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Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-25
