---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-311279"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTDR"
cik: "0001727263"
company_name: "Frontdoor, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-10-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T16:53:40.387971+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Frontdoor Q3 revenue $471M (+7% YoY); net income $76M; adjusted EBITDA $122M; launches $400M buyback

## Summary
- Revenue $471M (+7% YoY); gross margin 54%, highest in over 15 years; net income $76M, diluted EPS $0.89.
- Adjusted EBITDA $122M (+34% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $0.91 (+55% YoY).
- Launched 3-year, $400M share repurchase program; repurchased $25M in September 2021.
- Full-year 2021 outlook: revenue $1.59-1.60B, gross margin ~50%, adjusted EBITDA $310-315M.
- Q4 2021 outlook: revenue $330-340M, adjusted EBITDA $40-45M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-311279
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTDR
- cik: 0001727263
- company_name: Frontdoor, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312521311279/0001193125-21-311279-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312521311279/d289575d8k.htm

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