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PACS Group, Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F

PACS · Healthcare

Major red flags

Revenue
$5.3B
2025
Net Income
$192M
2025
Gross Margin
14.8%
Free Cash Flow
$155M
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Screening Summary

13
Passed
2
Watch
2
Failed
-2.72
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 43 days, change -14 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth -2.1% vs revenue growth 29.3%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 29.3%, CFFO 10.0%. Cash follows revenue

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Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

No material inventory

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -28.8% vs revenue 29.3%. Normal

B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 53.2%. Normal

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 14.8%, change +2.3pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 2.11. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF < 50% of Net Income for 2 years

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -3.8%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.2B covers only 6% of debt $3.5B

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Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $0.1B = 7% of equity. Manageable

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D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 9.4x (>4x). Financial stress

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets 1.9% vs revenue 29.3%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

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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 = -2.72 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator

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Beneish M-Score

Manipulation Probability-2.72
-4.0 Clean-2.22 Grey-1.78 Danger0
0.757
DSRI
AR growing faster than revenue?
0.841
GMI
Gross margin declining?
1.014
AQI
Asset quality deteriorating?
1.293
SGI
Revenue growth rate
0.769
DEPI
Depreciation slowing?
0.934
SGAI
SG&A ratio changing?
-0.0381
TATA
Accruals level
1.028
LVGI
Leverage increasing?
05

Altman Z-Score

0.85
Distress Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.0122
Liquidity
0.0554
Cumulative profit
0.056
Operating efficiency
0.2044
Leverage

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