---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-236275"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTDR"
cik: "0001727263"
company_name: "Frontdoor, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T22:44:13.247996+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Frontdoor Q2 2021 revenue $462M (+11% YoY); net income falls 17% on $30M debt extinguishment

## Summary
- Revenue $462M (+11% YoY); renewal revenue +9%, direct-to-consumer +12%, real estate +4%.
- Net income $40M ($0.47 diluted EPS) vs $49M ($0.57) prior year; includes $30M debt extinguishment cost.
- Adjusted EBITDA $114M (+14% YoY); driven by lower service request volume and cost management.
- Full-year 2021 guidance: revenue $1.60-$1.62B, adjusted EBITDA $280-$300M, gross margin 48-49%.
- Debt refinancing reduced gross debt ~$350M; expects ~$30M annual interest savings vs 2020.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-236275
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTDR
- cik: 0001727263
- company_name: Frontdoor, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312521236275/0001193125-21-236275-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312521236275/d60785d8k.htm

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