GoDaddy Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F
GDDY · Technology
Major red flags
Screening Summary
Financial Trends
Revenue & Net Income ($B)
Margins (%)
18-Point Screening
Revenue Quality
DSO 6 days, change -1 days YoY
AR growth -8.8% vs revenue growth 8.3%
Revenue 8.3%, CFFO 24.2%. Cash follows revenue
Expense Quality
No material inventory
CapEx growth -10.2% vs revenue 8.3%. Normal
SG&A/Gross Profit = 24.3%, excellent (<30%)
Gross margin 63.6%, change -0.3pp. Stable
Cash Flow Quality
CFFO/NI = 1.83. Profits backed by cash
FCF $1.6B, FCF/NI = 1.80
Accruals ratio = -9.0%. Low accruals
Cash $1.1B covers only 28% of debt $3.9B
Balance Sheet Health
Goodwill+Intangibles $4.6B = 2148% of equity. Over 50%
Debt/EBITDA = 3.0x. Healthy
Other assets -3.6% vs revenue 8.3%. Normal
No write-off data
Acquisition Risk
FCF after acquisitions positive
Goodwill+Intangibles change 1% YoY. Normal
Manipulation Score
M-Score = -2.97 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator
Beneish M-Score
Altman Z-Score
Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-10
