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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-266092"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTDR"
cik: "0001727263"
company_name: "Frontdoor, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-09-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T05:34:45.522081+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Frontdoor authorizes $400M share repurchase program through Sept 2024

## Summary
- Board approved up to $400M of common stock repurchases over three years (Sept 3, 2021 – Sept 3, 2024).
- Funding from cash on hand and cash from operations; CFO cites strong cash flow and capital structure improvements.
- Repurchases may be made via open market, 10b5-1 plans, or private transactions; no obligation to buy any specific number.
- Program reflects priority on returning capital to shareholders after recent debt refinancing and repayment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-266092
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTDR
- cik: 0001727263
- company_name: Frontdoor, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-09-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312521266092/0001193125-21-266092-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312521266092/d221185d8k.htm

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