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Ranpak Holdings Corp — Earnings Quality Grade F

PACK · Consumer Cyclical

Major red flags

Revenue
$395M
2025
Net Income
-$38M
2025
Gross Margin
33.1%
Free Cash Flow
-$7M
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Screening Summary

7
Passed
5
Watch
5
Failed
-2.58
M-Score

Management Signals

No recent CEO, CFO, board, or accounting leadership signals found in SEC 8-K filings.
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Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

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18-Point Screening

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Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 44 days, change +1 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR outpaced revenue for 2 consecutive years

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 7.1%, CFFO -44.2%. Cash follows revenue

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Expense Quality

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B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory growth 41.0% exceeds COGS 15.4%

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -8.5% vs revenue 7.1%. Normal

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B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 87.6%, exceeds 70%

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 33.1%, change -4.8pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO < Net Income for 3 consecutive years

Small-cap context: Small-cap CFFO/NI often diverges from working-capital swings, not necessarily manipulation.

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C2Free Cash Flow

FCF is negative ($-0.0B)

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -5.5%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.1B covers only 15% of debt $0.4B

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Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $0.7B = 140% of equity. Over 50%

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 8.0x (>4x). Interest coverage = -0.7x (<2x). Financial stress

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D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets grew 53.2% vs revenue 7.1%

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

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E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions negative for 2/3 years

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change -1% YoY. Normal

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Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

M-Score = -2.58 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator

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Beneish M-Score

Manipulation Probability-2.58
-4.0 Clean-2.22 Grey-1.78 Danger0
1.015
DSRI
AR growing faster than revenue?
1.145
GMI
Gross margin declining?
0.999
AQI
Asset quality deteriorating?
1.071
SGI
Revenue growth rate
1.004
DEPI
Depreciation slowing?
0.956
SGAI
SG&A ratio changing?
-0.0546
TATA
Accruals level
1.005
LVGI
Leverage increasing?
05

Altman Z-Score

0.75
Distress Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.062
Liquidity
-0.1632
Cumulative profit
-0.0117
Operating efficiency
0.9066
Leverage

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-25