F

RGC Resources Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F

RGCO · Utilities

Major red flags

Revenue
$95M
2025
Net Income
$13M
2025
Gross Margin
34.5%
Free Cash Flow
$8M
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Screening Summary

11
Passed
2
Watch
2
Failed
M-Score

Management Signals

No recent CEO, CFO, board, or accounting leadership signals found in SEC 8-K filings.
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

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Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 19 days, change -1 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth 7.9% vs revenue growth 12.6%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 12.6%, CFFO 66.0%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory -1.7% vs COGS 15.0%. Normal

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -6.2% vs revenue 12.6%. Normal

B3SG&A Ratio

Insufficient data

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 34.5%, change -1.3pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 2.18. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF < 50% of Net Income for 2 years

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -4.8%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.0B covers only 2% of debt $0.1B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

No goodwill. Clean balance sheet

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D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 4.2x (>4x). Financial stress

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets -15.7% vs revenue 12.6%. Normal

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

No goodwill

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

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05

Altman Z-Score

1.18
Grey Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.0024
Liquidity
0.0373
Cumulative profit
0.0725
Operating efficiency
0.525
Leverage

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