Hubbell Inc — Earnings Quality Grade F
HUBB · Industrials
Major red flags
Screening Summary
Financial Trends
Revenue & Net Income ($B)
Margins (%)
18-Point Screening
Revenue Quality
DSO 55 days, change +4 days YoY
AR growth 12.7% exceeds revenue growth 3.8%
Revenue 3.8%, CFFO 3.9%. Cash follows revenue
Expense Quality
Inventory 7.3% vs COGS 1.5%. Normal
CapEx growth -14.0% vs revenue 3.8%. Normal
SG&A/Gross Profit = 41.4%. Normal
Gross margin 35.3%, change +1.5pp. Stable
Cash Flow Quality
CFFO/NI = 1.16. Profits backed by cash
FCF $0.9B, FCF/NI = 0.99
Accruals ratio = -1.7%. Low accruals
Cash $0.5B covers only 20% of debt $2.5B
Balance Sheet Health
Goodwill+Intangibles $4.5B = 116% of equity. Over 50%
Debt/EBITDA = 1.8x. Healthy
Other assets grew 21.6% vs revenue 3.8%
No write-off data
Acquisition Risk
FCF after acquisitions negative for 2/3 years
Goodwill+Intangibles change 24% YoY. Normal
Manipulation Score
M-Score = -2.47 (< -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 · 2026-04-09