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Park Aerospace Corp. — Earnings Quality Grade F

PKE · Industrials

Major red flags

Revenue
$62M
2025
Net Income
$6M
2025
Gross Margin
28.4%
Free Cash Flow
$4M
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Screening Summary

15
Passed
1
Watch
1
Failed
-2.37
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 76 days, change -5 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth 4.2% vs revenue growth 10.8%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 10.8%, CFFO 7.0%. Cash follows revenue

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Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory 12.6% vs COGS 12.4%. Normal

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B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth 37.8% is >2x revenue growth 10.8%

B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 46.7%. Normal

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 28.4%, change -1.1pp. Stable

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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.

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $0.0B, FCF/NI = 0.65

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = 1.0%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.1B covers debt $0.0B

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Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $0.0B = 9% of equity. Manageable

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 0.0x. Healthy

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets -14.9% vs revenue 10.8%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

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Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change 0% YoY. Normal

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Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

M-Score = -2.37 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator

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Beneish M-Score

Manipulation Probability-2.37
-4.0 Clean-2.22 Grey-1.78 Danger0
0.941
DSRI
AR growing faster than revenue?
1.038
GMI
Gross margin declining?
1.082
AQI
Asset quality deteriorating?
1.108
SGI
Revenue growth rate
0.721
DEPI
Depreciation slowing?
0.913
SGAI
SG&A ratio changing?
0.0095
TATA
Accruals level
1.039
LVGI
Leverage increasing?
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Altman Z-Score

11.07
Safe Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.6636
Liquidity
-0.4058
Cumulative profit
0.0769
Operating efficiency
7.1656
Leverage

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