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Three growth observations align: free cash flow has grown on a 4-year compound basis, gross profit has grown on a 4-year compound basis, and revenue has increased every year across the trailing three years. Together they describe concurrent growth across revenue, profitability, and cash generation.
State
Free cash flow and gross profit grew on a 4-year compound basis while revenue grew every year over the trailing three
Emergence
Three growth observations align. Free cash flow and gross profit have each grown on a 4-year compound basis while revenue has increased year-over-year across the trailing three years. The combination describes concurrent multi-line growth across revenue, profitability, and cash generation — not 'acceleration' in the second-derivative sense.
Limits
This interpretation identifies concurrent multi-line growth, not acceleration in any second-derivative sense. The two CAGR observations compute first-derivative average growth rates, not acceleration (rate of change of the growth rate). It does not predict continued growth, assess organic vs acquisition-driven growth, or indicate valuation.
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Explanation
Each observation describes a distinct facet of multi-line growth: Free Cash Flow Growing (4-Year CAGR) measures compound annual growth of free cash flow over the trailing four years. A high score indicates discretionary cash generation has compounded. Gross Profit Growing (4-Year CAGR) measures compound annual growth of gross profit. A high score indicates gross profit has compounded. Revenue Increased Every Year (3-Year Window) counts how many of the most recent three annual transitions were revenue increases. A high score indicates the top line has compounded consistently. When all three align, growth is concurrent across three different lines. The observations do not measure whether the growth rates themselves are speeding up — that would require second-derivative formulas.
Interpretation
This interpretation identifies concurrent multi-line growth, not acceleration or competitive permanence. It does not predict continued growth, assess organic vs acquisition-driven sources, or indicate entry timing. CAGR is sensitive to endpoint effects (depends only on the first and last values in the window).
Required Observations
All Years Increased Income 3y
Revenue grew year-over-year in each of the last 3 fiscal years
Free Cash Flow Acceleration
Free cash flow has grown on a 4-year compound basis.
Gross Profit Acceleration
Gross profit has grown on a 4-year compound basis.