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Financial-condition grades for SEC filers

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Sylvamo Corp.SLVM · manufacturing
GradeSlothDfourth fifth of 255 graded peers; percentile 66.5, sampling error 3.0 points; lower is stronger
Rank170 of 255
ProfitabilityB/Cpercentile 40.1
SolvencyC/Dpercentile 59.9
Growth and financingC/Dpercentile 61.7
Reliability0.94 AUCfailure model, filers with over $2.67B assets; 95% interval 0.88 to 0.97; 61 events, 2020 to 2025
Peer failure rate0.52% a yearItem 1.03 bankruptcies, same asset band, 2012 to 2025
Size bandover $2.67B assetstotal assets $2.8B[1]
Standard universeinsiderevenue above $1M and assets above $10M[1-2]
Warningsnone activenot computable: short runway, distress, fortress balance sheet
Inputs computable8 of 14
Graded fromfilings received through Feb 20, 2026231 days before the rescan; every figure keyed to the SEC receipt date
Last close$32.642026-10-08; market equity $1.3B; iex feed
Price used in gradeNone
Share price, twelve months to the rescansplit-adjusted close; a lollipop at every rescan carries the letter held then; baseline ticks are SEC receipt dates of the inputs; ranges and dragging scroll the full history
$30$40$50NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctB/CD$32.65
ABCDE20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Percentile at every rescan on file, Jan 21, 2012 to Oct 9, 2026; stronger toward the top. Hover for the date.

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Letter setLetterPercentileBand
Jan 21, 2012nonen/a
Mar 21, 2022nonen/aQ4
Mar 21, 2023nonen/aQ5
Feb 21, 2025C47.1Q4
Apr 21, 2025B/C42.2Q4
Feb 21, 2026D64.0Q5

Each date opens the report as it stood on that rescan.

Business, in the company's words. Opening of Item 1 of the 10-K received Feb 20, 2026; the document on sec.gov.

, Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, and Item 1C. Cybersecurity, the following are some important risk factors that we face. The occurrence of any of the following risk factors, or of additional risks and uncertainties not presently known to us or that we currently believe to be immaterial, could cause a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows. In any such case, the trading price of our common stock could decline.

The Fourteen Inputs [top]

Lower percentile is stronger. Source numbers open the SEC filing; a range that spans filings opens the sources table.

InputPercentile, 0 to 100ValueSourcePeer medianPercentilePeersPeriod end
Profitability, sleeve percentile 40.1
Gross profitabilitynot computable21.9%
one or more required annual facts are missing
Return on invested capitalnot computable9.7%
one or more required annual facts are missing
Accruals ratio(5.1%)[1,3-5](3.6%)40.13082025-12-31
Gross margin stability, five yearsnot computable2.1 pts
five annual gross margins are required; found 0
Solvency, sleeve percentile 59.9
Twelve-month failure probabilitynot computable0.04%
liabilities and a nearby cover-page share count are required at 2026-06-30
Altman Z double-primenot computable3.66
one or more required annual facts are missing
Net debt to EBITDAnot computable1.78x
one or more required annual facts are missing
Interest coverage5.12x[6-7]5.09x47.6642025-12-31
Current ratio1.50x[8-9]2.25x72.23252025-12-31
Growth and financing, sleeve percentile 61.7
Revenue growth, three-year compound(2.6%)[2,10-12]2.1%70.52692025-12-31
Free cash flow growth, three-year compound(46.6%)[4,13-19]13.9%99.31392025-12-31
Reinvestment rate14.4%[6,8-9,13,20-24]26.4%55.81392025-12-31
Asset growth, three years0.6%[1,5,25-26]4.4%65.52792025-12-31
Net share issuance, one year(2.6%)[27-28]0.01%17.42432026-02-13

Gross profitability. Revenue less cost of goods sold, over total assets.

Accruals ratio. Net income less operating cash flow, over average assets; lower is stronger.

Gross margin stability, five years. Standard deviation of gross margin; lower is stronger.

Twelve-month failure probability. CHS model; lower is stronger.

Net debt to EBITDA. Lower is stronger.

Net share issuance, one year. Split-adjusted; lower is stronger.

Sleeves are equal-weighted; within a sleeve each computable input carries equal weight. Composite 0.097; sampling error 3.0 percentile points on 255 peers.

Among 255 Peers [top]

ABCDELRCX, LAM Research Corp.; A, percentile 8.3; market equity $401.2B; warnings: fortress balance sheetLRCXPH, Parker-Hannifin Corp.; B, percentile 36.6; market equity $119.4BPHCAT, Caterpillar Inc.; C, percentile 51.2; market equity $366.0BCATGLW, Corning Inc.; C/D, percentile 60.2; market equity $131.6BGLWETN, Eaton Corp. plc; D, percentile 69.7; market equity $164.9BETNRTX, RTX Corp.; D, percentile 74.8; market equity $248.4BRTXSLVM 66.5strongerweaker

Composite score of every graded peer, smoothed. Vertical rules are the letter band edges at the 20th, 40th, 60th and 80th percentiles. Small dots are the six largest peers by market equity.

RankCompanyPercentileLetterWarnings
165Myers Industries Inc. (MYE)

Myers Industries Inc. (MYE)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 64.6

NYSE · Plastics Products, NEC

market equity $1.2B; last close $30.66

No active warnings; 12 of 14 inputs

64.6D
166Manitowoc Co. Inc. (MTW)

Manitowoc Co. Inc. (MTW)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 65.0

NYSE · Construction Machinery & Equip

market equity $783.3M; last close $21.75

No active warnings; 10 of 14 inputs

65.0D
167Helios Technologies, Inc. (HLIO)

Helios Technologies, Inc. (HLIO)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 65.4

NYSE · Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products

market equity $2.2B; last close $67.91

No active warnings; 12 of 14 inputs

65.4D
168Insteel Industries Inc. (IIIN)

Insteel Industries Inc. (IIIN)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 65.7

NYSE · Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling & Finishing Mills

market equity $571.1M; last close $29.67

No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs

65.7D
169Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (CVR)

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (CVR)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 66.1

NYSE · Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment

market equity $11.2M; last close $10.20

Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 8 of 14 inputs

66.1Dfortress balance sheet
170Sylvamo Corp. (SLVM)

Sylvamo Corp. (SLVM)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 66.5

NYSE · Paper Mills

market equity $1.3B; last close $32.64

No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs

66.5D
171Arts WAY Manufacturing Co. Inc. (ARTW)

Arts WAY Manufacturing Co. Inc. (ARTW)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 66.9

Nasdaq · Farm Machinery & Equipment

market equity $19.1M; last close $3.01

No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs

66.9D
172Graham Corp. (GHM)

Graham Corp. (GHM)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 67.3

NYSE · General Industrial Machinery & Equipment

market equity $957.2M; last close $81.54

Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 10 of 14 inputs

67.3Dfortress balance sheet
173Park Ohio Holdings Corp. (PKOH)

Park Ohio Holdings Corp. (PKOH)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 67.7

Nasdaq · Metal Forgings & Stampings

market equity $702.0M; last close $49.01

No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs

67.7D
174Hyster-Yale, Inc. (HY)

Hyster-Yale, Inc. (HY)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 68.1

NYSE · Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Trailors & Stackers

last close $32.47

No active warnings; 9 of 14 inputs

68.1D
175Latham Group, Inc. (SWIM)

Latham Group, Inc. (SWIM)

Dfourth fifth; percentile 68.5

Nasdaq · Plastics Products, NEC

market equity $712.9M; last close $6.06

No active warnings; 9 of 14 inputs

68.5D
Peer policyLetterPercentilePeers
all graded filers, equal sleevesD64.12204
sector peers, equal sleeves (the grade)D66.5255
same exchange, equal sleevesC54.4984
sector peers, equal inputsD/E78.7255

Each letter is one fifth of the 255 graded peers, about 51 companies. A boundary letter (A/B, B/C, C/D, D/E) marks a percentile within one sampling error of a band edge.

What the Price Implies [top]

Market measures at the 2026-10-08 close. None enters the grade. Percentile among graded peers with the same measure.

MeasureValuePeer medianPercentileReading
Twelve-month price change, skipping the latest month(15.3%)13.7%21hotter than 21 of 100 peers
Distance from 52-week high(40.4%)(24.3%)24closer to its high than 24 of 100 peers
EBIT to enterprise valuenot computable4.1%required accounting or market input is missing
Free cash flow yield3.4%3.4%50pricier than 50 of 100 peers
Book value to price0.740.3479pricier than 21 of 100 peers
Sales to price2.580.5489pricier than 11 of 100 peers
Composite equity issuance, five yearsnot computable(9.5%)a share count from five years earlier is required
Relative strength against the sector, log excess return(0.30)(0.00)21ahead of 21 of 100 peers

Inputs: market equity $1.3B; EBIT $251.0M; free cash flow $44.0M; book equity $955.0M; sales $3.4B; debt $843.0M[29].

Diagnostics [top]

Diagnostics do not feed the grade.

Piotroski F-score: None of 9, period end 2025-12-31
Return on assets above zero5.1%✓ pass[3,5]
Operating cash flow above zero$268.0M✓ pass[4]
Return on assets improved(5.4 pts)✗ fail[3,5,25,30]
Operating cash flow exceeds net income$136.0M✓ pass[3-4]
Long-term leverage fell(0.1 pts)✓ pass[1,5,25,31-32]
Current ratio improved(5.6 pts)✗ fail[8-9,23-24]
No new shares issued(2.6%)✓ pass[27-28]
Gross margin improvedn/a
Asset turnover improved(2.7 pts)✗ fail[2,5,10,25]
Cash, filings, liquidity
Cash and equivalentsn/a
Operating cash flow, four quartersn/a[4,33-36]
Months of runwaynot finite
cash is missing at the end of the latest cash-flow quarter
Late filings, two years0
NT 10-K or NT 10-Q
Days since last periodic filing63
10-Q received Aug 7, 2026
Median daily dollar volume$10.1M
63 sessions
Days since newest grade input231

Downloads [top]

Sources [top]

Every citation on this page. Filing opens the SEC index page for that submission; viewer opens the SEC interactive data for the same filing; series opens the SEC XBRL API record for that tag and company.

#ConceptXBRL tagValuePeriod endReceivedFormLinks
1assetsus-gaap:Assets$2.8B2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
2revenueus-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax$3.4B2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
3net incomeus-gaap:NetIncomeLoss$132.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
4operating cash flowus-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities$268.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
5assetsus-gaap:Assets$2.6B2024-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
6operating incomeus-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss$251.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
7interest expenseus-gaap:InterestExpense$49.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
8current assetsus-gaap:AssetsCurrent$1.1B2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
9current liabilitiesus-gaap:LiabilitiesCurrent$716.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
10revenueus-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax$3.8B2024-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
11revenueus-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax$3.7B2023-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
12revenueus-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax$3.6B2022-12-312025-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
13capital expenditureus-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets$224.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
14operating cash flowus-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities$469.0M2024-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
15capital expenditureus-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets$221.0M2024-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
16operating cash flowus-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities$504.0M2023-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
17capital expenditureus-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets$210.0M2023-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
18operating cash flowus-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities$438.0M2022-12-312025-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
19capital expenditureus-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment$149.0M2022-12-312023-02-2210-Kfiling · viewer · series
20depreciation amortizationus-gaap:DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization$179.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
21pretax incomeus-gaap:IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest$199.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
22income taxus-gaap:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit$67.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
23current assetsus-gaap:AssetsCurrent$1.1B2024-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
24current liabilitiesus-gaap:LiabilitiesCurrent$682.0M2024-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
25assetsus-gaap:Assets$2.9B2023-12-312025-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
26assetsus-gaap:Assets$2.7B2022-12-312024-02-2110-Kfiling · viewer · series
27shares outstandingdei:EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding39,508,2872026-02-132026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
28shares outstandingdei:EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding40,546,8772025-02-142025-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
29shares outstandingdei:EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding39,760,2432026-07-312026-08-0710-Qfiling · viewer · series
30net incomeus-gaap:NetIncomeLoss$302.0M2024-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
31long term debtus-gaap:LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations$763.0M2025-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
32long term debtus-gaap:LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations$782.0M2024-12-312026-02-2010-Kfiling · viewer · series
33operating cash flowus-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities$28.0M2026-06-302026-08-0710-Qfiling · viewer · series
34operating cash flowus-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities-$10.0M2026-03-312026-05-0810-Qfiling · viewer · series
35operating cash flowus-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities$174.0M2025-09-302025-11-0710-Qfiling · viewer · series
36operating cash flowus-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities$87.0M2025-06-302026-08-0710-Qfiling · viewer · series

Limitations [top]

Grade boundary. Percentile 66.5 is 6.5 points from the nearest band edge; sampling error is 3.0 points.

Peer group. Sector assignment from four-digit SIC codes, hand-tuned and published. The grade under three alternative peer policies is tabled above.

Size. Within a sector the letter tracks size. Among graded filers in the smallest asset band, 72% grade E and 0% grade A; in the largest, 13% grade E and 21% grade A. Universe as of Oct 9, 2026.

Failure model. filings 2012-01-01 to 2019-12-31 fit, filings 2020-01-01 to 2025-12-31 test; status post hoc pending confirmation. pre-registered on 2026 filings once their 12-month outcome windows close; supported if the paired per-quintile gain over the pooled model has a lower bound above 0.05.

Input validity. Revenue or total assets at or below $100,000 sets the degenerate-inputs flag. An input whose denominator is at or below $100,000 is left not computable rather than ranked.

Returns. No input on this page has a post-2015 confidence interval on returns that excludes zero. The grade ranks reported financial condition and is not a return forecast.