frontdoor, inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F
FTDR · Consumer Cyclical
Major red flags
Screening Summary
Management Signals
Financial Trends
Revenue & Net Income ($B)
Margins (%)
18-Point Screening
Revenue Quality
DSO 2 days, change -0 days YoY
AR growth 0.0% vs revenue growth 13.5%
Revenue 13.5%, CFFO 54.1%. Cash follows revenue
Expense Quality
No material inventory
CapEx growth -33.3% vs revenue 13.5%. Normal
SG&A/Gross Profit = 57.7%. Normal
Gross margin 55.3%, change +1.5pp. Stable
Cash Flow Quality
CFFO/NI = 1.63. Profits backed by cash
FCF $0.4B, FCF/NI = 1.53
Accruals ratio = -7.5%. Low accruals
Cash $0.6B covers only 48% of debt $1.2B
Balance Sheet Health
Goodwill+Intangibles $1.4B = 561% of equity. Over 50%
Debt/EBITDA = 2.4x. Healthy
Other assets grew 54.5% vs revenue 13.5%
No write-off data
Acquisition Risk
FCF after acquisitions positive
Goodwill+Intangibles change -4% YoY. Normal
Manipulation Score
M-Score = -2.90 (< -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
