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Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR) is widely described in its own disclosures as the nation’s industry leader in home warranties and new home structural warranties, and as a leading provider of on-demand home repair and maintenance services. News about Frontdoor often centers on its American Home Shield and 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty brands, leadership updates, financial results, and home services programs.
Readers following Frontdoor news can expect coverage of quarterly earnings announcements, where the company discusses revenue trends, gross profit margins, adjusted EBITDA and cash flow, as well as commentary on drivers such as the acquisition of 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty and growth in non-warranty programs. These updates are typically furnished through Form 8-K filings and associated press releases.
Frontdoor news also highlights executive appointments and governance developments, including changes in the roles of the chief financial officer, chief technology officer, and chief accounting officer, as documented in recent Form 8-K filings. In addition, the company reports on recognition for its leaders, such as awards from the Stevie Awards for Women in Business and local honors for executives in the Memphis area.
Another theme in Frontdoor’s news flow is product and program activity under the American Home Shield brand, including promotional campaigns for home warranty plans, the New HVAC Program, and initiatives that leverage the Frontdoor and AHS apps. Community and philanthropic efforts, such as American Home Shield’s collaboration with Operation Tiny Home and Project Sanctuary to donate tiny homes for veterans and military families, are also featured.
Investors and homeowners can use this news page to monitor Frontdoor’s financial disclosures, leadership changes, brand campaigns and home services initiatives over time.
Frontdoor, Inc (NASDAQ: FTDR) has appointed Christopher Clipper to its board of directors effective October 21, 2021. Clipper, currently CFO at Ralph Lauren, brings extensive experience in finance, accounting, and leadership from various roles in consumer-focused businesses including Nike and Time Warner. His appointment is expected to enhance Frontdoor's strategic operations and future growth. The board has also welcomed D. Steve Boland and restructured its committee memberships, highlighting the company's focus on strong governance and operational excellence.
Frontdoor, Inc. has expanded its board of directors to nine members by appointing D. Steve Boland, currently chief administrative officer at Bank of America Corporation, as a new director effective October 21, 2021. Boland, who has significant experience in customer-focused, digitally enabled businesses, will also serve on the nominating and corporate governance committee. His expertise in strategic planning and public policy is expected to enhance Frontdoor's operational goals.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR) has strengthened its commitment to the skilled trade industry by awarding scholarships to students at Moore Tech College of Technology and Erwin Technical College. This initiative aims to empower future contractors and technicians, providing financial aid and networking opportunities through Frontdoor’s contractor network. Over 24 students have received support, reflecting Frontdoor's mission to enhance job creation and community strength. The company emphasizes that skilled trades offer lucrative careers, fostering a pipeline of talent essential for its operations.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR), a key provider of home service plans, is set to release its third-quarter 2021 financial results on October 28, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. Central time. The results will be discussed in a conference call accessible via phone or webcast, which will include a presentation of highlights. Frontdoor serves approximately 2.2 million customers, responding to over four million service requests annually, showcasing its commitment to hassle-free home ownership.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR) announced a new share repurchase program totaling $400 million for its common stock. This initiative will extend over three years and is designed to return capital to shareholders while reflecting strong cash flow generation. The program will be funded with cash on hand and operational cash flow, with purchases potentially made in the open market. The execution will depend on market conditions and the company’s financial health, with no obligation to acquire a specific number of shares.
Frontdoor, Inc (NASDAQ: FTDR), a leader in home service plans, will participate in the Oppenheimer 24th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on August 9, 2021. A virtual fireside chat will be hosted by management, and interested parties can access the live webcast here. A replay will be available for 90 days at the company's investor site.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR) reported second-quarter 2021 results showing an 11% revenue increase to $462 million and an adjusted EBITDA of $114 million, reflecting a 14% rise. Net income fell 17% to $40 million, primarily due to $30 million in debt extinguishment costs. The company anticipates full-year revenue between $1.60 billion and $1.62 billion. CEO Rex Tibbens noted challenges in the real estate channel but expects revenue growth of 9% to 10% in 2021. The total number of home service plans rose to 2.24 million, a 3% increase from last year.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR) will announce its second-quarter 2021 financial results on August 4, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. Central time, followed by a conference call. Participants can dial in or join via webcast, which will include a slide presentation. Frontdoor serves 2.2 million customers with a network of about 17,500 pre-qualified contractors and provides customizable home service plans. The company is focused on reducing the hassles of homeownership, backed by 50 years of experience in the industry.
Frontdoor, Inc (NASDAQ: FTDR) announces the appointment of Tony Bacos as its first Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer. This new role aims to enhance the company's technological transformation in the home service industry. Bacos brings extensive experience from Amazon, where he held multiple leadership positions, and will oversee technology initiatives, including data science and machine learning. Frontdoor serves 2.2 million customers and responds to over four million service requests annually, positioning itself as a leader in home service plans.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR) has successfully refinanced its capital structure, resulting in an expected annual interest expense reduction of approximately $30 million compared to 2020. The company lowered gross debt by around $350 million in the first half of 2021 and extended average debt maturity by two years. Notably, Frontdoor redeemed its $350 million 6.75% Senior Notes due 2026 and established new credit facilities with a total of $890 million. The refinancing enhances Frontdoor's financial flexibility and strengthens its business position.
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