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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) 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.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR), the leading provider of home service plans, will participate in the 41st Annual Growth Stock Conference hosted by William Blair. Management will engage in a virtual fireside chat on June 3, 2021. The live webcast can be accessed here, with a replay available on the company website for 60 days post-event.
Frontdoor, Inc (NASDAQ: FTDR), a leader in home service plans, will attend J.P. Morgan’s 49th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference. Management will participate in a virtual fireside chat on May 25, 2021. The live webcast is accessible here, with a replay available for 60 days post-event at investors.frontdoorhome.com. Frontdoor serves 2.2 million customers and responds to over four million service requests annually.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR), a leader in home service plans, is initiating a refinancing transaction to cut annual interest expenses and extend debt maturities. The plan involves using cash reserves and issuing new term loans alongside a revolving credit facility to repay existing $350 million 6.750% Senior Notes due 2026. This transaction aims to lower gross leverage, decrease the weighted average interest rate, and extend the average maturity. Final details will be announced upon closing, expected in June.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR) reported first-quarter 2021 results, revealing a 12% revenue increase to $329 million compared to $294 million in 2020. Despite revenue growth, net income fell 63% to $5 million, and diluted earnings per share decreased 60% to $0.06. The company completed a $100 million discretionary debt repayment and maintains $611 million in liquidity. Full-year revenue expectations remain at $1.63 billion to $1.65 billion, with an anticipated 48% gross profit margin. Adjusted EBITDA was $36 million, down 24% from the prior year.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR) will release its Q1 2021 financial results and host a conference call on May 6, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. CT. The call will include a slide presentation available via webcast at investors.frontdoorhome.com. Replay options will be available for 60 days after the call. Frontdoor provides home service plans through its brands, serving 2.2 million customers with a network of around 17,500 contractors and 62,000 technicians.
Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR), a leading provider of home service plans, announced its participation in the Truist Securities Technology, Internet & Services Conference on March 9, 2021. The management will engage in a virtual fireside chat. The live webcast can be accessed here and will be available for replay on the company’s investor website for 60 days.
For over 50 years, Frontdoor has served 2.2 million customers, responding to over four million service requests annually through a network of 17,500 contractors.