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Xerox Holdings Corporation — Earnings Quality Grade F

XRX · Industrials

Major red flags

Revenue
$7.0B
2025
Net Income
-$1.0B
2025
Gross Margin
27.1%
Free Cash Flow
$133M
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Screening Summary

6
Passed
6
Watch
5
Failed
-2.66
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

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A1DSO Change

DSO increased by 12 days

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR outpaced revenue for 2 consecutive years

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue grew 12.9% but CFFO declined -56.2%

Small-cap context: Small-cap revenue/CFFO ratio is sensitive to growth-stage working-capital draws.

02

Expense Quality

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B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory growth 46.2% exceeds COGS 20.2%

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B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth 106.8% is >2x revenue growth 12.9%

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B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 86.5%, exceeds 70%

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 27.1%, change -4.4pp. Stable

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Cash Flow Quality

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C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = -0.22. Below 1.0

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $0.1B, FCF/NI = -0.13

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -12.8%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.5B covers only 11% of debt $4.6B

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Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $3.3B = 500% of equity. Over 50%

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 50.3x (>4x). Interest coverage = -0.2x (<2x). Financial stress

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets 7.2% vs revenue 12.9%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

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Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

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E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles surged 47% YoY

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Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

M-Score = -2.66 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator

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Beneish M-Score

Manipulation Probability-2.66
-4.0 Clean-2.22 Grey-1.78 Danger0
1.281
DSRI
AR growing faster than revenue?
1.164
GMI
Gross margin declining?
0.941
AQI
Asset quality deteriorating?
1.129
SGI
Revenue growth rate
1.161
DEPI
Depreciation slowing?
0.948
SGAI
SG&A ratio changing?
-0.1276
TATA
Accruals level
1.134
LVGI
Leverage increasing?
05

Altman Z-Score

0.95
Distress Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.0352
Liquidity
0.2488
Cumulative profit
-0.0244
Operating efficiency
0.0719
Leverage

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