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Valley National Bancorp — Earnings Quality Grade F

VLY · Financial Services

Major red flags

Revenue
$2.0B
2025
Net Income
$598M
2025
Gross Margin
Free Cash Flow
$344M
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Screening Summary

9
Passed
1
Watch
1
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

01

Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 44 days, change -4 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth 1.6% vs revenue growth 9.9%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 9.9%, CFFO -37.3%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

No material inventory

B2CapEx vs Revenue

Insufficient data

B3SG&A Ratio

Insufficient data

B4Gross Margin

Insufficient data

03

Cash Flow Quality

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C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 0.57. Below 1.0

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $0.3B, FCF/NI = 0.57

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = 0.4%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $1.6B covers only 47% of debt $3.3B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $2.0B = 25% of equity. Manageable

D2Leverage

Insufficient data

D3Soft Asset Growth

Insufficient data

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change -1% YoY. Normal

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

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Altman Z-Score — Not Applicable

Valley National Bancorp is a financial company. Z-Score is designed for non-financial companies.

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