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Fifth Third Bancorp — Earnings Quality Grade F

FITB · Financial Services

Major red flags

Revenue
$8.8B
2025
Net Income
$2.5B
2025
Gross Margin
Free Cash Flow
$3.8B
01

Screening Summary

9
Passed
2
Watch
1
Failed
M-Score
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

01

Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 134 days, change -6 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth 1.9% vs revenue growth 6.6%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 6.6%, CFFO 59.8%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

No material inventory

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B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth 71.3% is >2x revenue growth 6.6%

B3SG&A Ratio

Insufficient data

B4Gross Margin

Insufficient data

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.79. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $3.8B, FCF/NI = 1.51

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -0.9%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $3.5B covers only 25% of debt $14.0B

04

Balance Sheet Health

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D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $6.6B = 30% of equity

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

Goodwill+Intangibles change -1% YoY. Normal

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

Altman Z-Score — Not Applicable

Fifth Third Bancorp 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 · 2026-04-09

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Earnings Quality Grade F — EarningsGrade