public flooring and hard-surface home-improvement retailer
Floor & Decor
Industry Retail
A public home-improvement retailer specializing in flooring, tile, stone, installation materials, and related design services. Floor & Decor supplies durable home materials, but shareholder governance, supply-chain footprint, adhesive and flooring-chemical exposure, and renovation-consumption pressure keep it low-scoring.
Why this matters: Floor & Decor fills a flooring and renovation-materials gap beside Home Depot, Lowe's, Menards, IKEA, Wayfair, and Sherwin-Williams.
Letter grade D Extractive Medium confidence (AI) Rubric gcd-rubric-v1
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Evaluation Overview
D - Extractive
The score turns mainly on Product Integrity, with the largest penalty coming from Ecological Harm.
Strengths
- Product Integrity3/5
- Extraction2/10
- Market Conduct2/5
Penalties
- Ecological Harm-4
- Toxic Products-2
- Accountability Opacity-2
- Surveillance Capture-2
Evidence state
- ConfidenceMedium confidence (AI)
- ThoroughnessDeveloped (AI)
- Linked claims25
- Direct axis claims16
- Coverage16/16
Scoring Axes
| Axis | Score | Why this score |
|---|---|---|
Ownership
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Control rights: shareholder-dominated at 0, worker cooperative control
at 10.
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1 / 10 |
Floor & Decor is controlled through shareholder, private, family, or executive ownership rather than worker, customer, supplier, tenant, renter, or community ownership. Linked evidence
|
Governance
?
Binding decision authority: centralized control at 0, democratic
stakeholder control at 10.
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1 / 10 |
Floor & Decor does not give customers, workers, suppliers, local communities, or affected households binding democratic authority over governance. Linked evidence
|
Extraction
?
Surplus allocation, wage share, CEO pay ratio, margins, and structured
extraction judgment.
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2 / 10 |
Floor & Decor sells useful goods or services through a conventional retail, rental, distribution, or industrial-supply model that routes surplus through owners, executives, or public shareholders. Linked evidence
|
Labor Sovereignty
?
Worker power: coercive conditions at 0, co-determination or ownership at
7. Employee dissatisfaction matters only when source-backed evidence
shows concrete limits on worker agency, such as coercive scheduling,
retaliation, wage theft, harassment, unsafe conditions, suppression of
worker voice, or extreme turnover.
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1 / 7 |
Floor & Decor appears to rely on ordinary retail, warehouse, delivery, branch, or service employment rather than worker control, co-determination, or durable labor veto power. Linked evidence
|
Solidarity with the
Unemployed
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Treatment of exits and nonworkers, including severance, redeployment,
and non-competes.
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1 / 7 |
Floor & Decor receives limited credit where it provides practical goods or services used by workers and households, but it is not organized around unemployed people, exits, or broad nonworker power. Linked evidence
|
Loss-Bearing Fidelity
?
Willingness to absorb costs to preserve values, workers, users, and
public obligations.
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1 / 7 |
Floor & Decor has practical utility, but the record does not show durable willingness to absorb major losses for workers, customers, suppliers, or communities when doing so conflicts with commercial goals. Linked evidence
|
Market Conduct
?
Pricing fairness, switching costs, lock-in, and rent extraction.
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2 / 5 |
Floor & Decor provides widely useful goods or services, while pricing, loyalty, rental, contractor, credit, add-on, or procurement systems still shift power toward the seller. Linked evidence
|
Product Integrity
?
Preservation of quality rather than degradation for monetization.
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3 / 5 |
Floor & Decor sells products or services with real practical utility, but quality, safety, durability, emissions, toxicity, or add-on economics remain important constraints. Linked evidence
|
Scale Integrity
?
Whether growth improves or degrades fairness and accountability.
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2 / 5 |
Floor & Decor benefits from scale in availability and logistics, but scale also concentrates supply, procurement, customer data, and local market power. Linked evidence
|
Penalties
| Penalty | Applied | Why this penalty |
|---|---|---|
Ecological Harm
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Footprint, trajectory, irreversibility, culpability, and scale,
including whether ecological harm is central to the model and continued
after credible notice. Range: -30 to 0.
|
-4 |
Floor & Decor participates in material-intensive retail, rental, industrial supply, logistics, construction, equipment, or vehicle systems with meaningful ecological footprint. Linked evidence
|
Toxic Products
?
Current sale of products whose ordinary use, exposure, ingredients,
residues, packaging, or formulation creates toxic, addictive, or
consumer-safety risk. Food products receive at least light scrutiny for
artificial colors, artificial flavors, petro-derived additives,
pesticide residues, contaminants, endocrine-disrupting packaging, and
ultra-processed formulation. Ordinary adult nightlife or alcohol service
is not penalized by itself without evidence of predatory marketing,
youth targeting, addiction-extractive design, or unusual product-safety
misconduct. Range: -5 to 0.
|
-2 |
Floor & Decor sells, rents, distributes, or supports product categories that can include chemicals, fuels, solvents, treated materials, pesticides, machinery, batteries, combustion equipment, or other toxic or safety-risk goods. Linked evidence
|
Accountability Opacity
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Material opacity, reputation laundering, or hidden accountability
structures that prevent public accountability. Range: -2 to 0.
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-2 |
Floor & Decor provides basic corporate and privacy disclosures, but ordinary customers cannot easily inspect supplier power, markups, product toxicity, data sharing, rental economics, or environmental costs. Linked evidence
|
Identity Capture
?
Customer pressure, employee pressure, and pervasive identity saturation.
Range: -3 to 0.
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-1 |
Floor & Decor retains conduct relevant to the this penalty: where brand, lifestyle, rural, DIY, pro-contractor, home-design, or moving-self-reliance identity becomes part of the customer capture model. Linked evidence
|
Surveillance Capture
?
Invasive surveillance, unreasonably non-optional tracking, facial
recognition, biometric identification, or AI behavior scanning of
customers, workers, bystanders, or the public. Range: -5 to 0.
|
-2 |
Floor & Decor privacy materials describe collection, sharing, analytics, advertising, app, loyalty, transaction, location, vehicle, biometric, or device data practices. Linked evidence
|
Ideological Disavowal
?
Concealed ideology presented as neutrality, expertise, professional
necessity, public-service administration, market inevitability, or
non-ideological common sense while exercising power. Range: -3 to 0.
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-1 |
Floor & Decor is penalized where ordinary retail, logistics, or distributor language presents commercial and supply-chain choices as neutral necessity while downplaying power, environmental, labor, or data tradeoffs. Linked evidence
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Bonus Credits
| Bonus | Credit | Why this credit |
|---|---|---|
Good Deal
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Credit for unusually fair value: durable quality, fair pricing, low
lock-in, and clear customer surplus.
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1 / 3 |
Ordinary users receive unusually fair value, durability, access, or surplus. Linked evidence
|
Confidence Basis
Confidence Basis
Confidence is computed from the evidence trail and review state, not typed into the profile by hand.
Medium 78/100
25 verified linked claims 16 direct axis claims 0 disputed claims 16/16 components covered
This confidence label measures the source-backed evidence trail. AI-scaffolded scores remain tentative until human review.
Claim confidence 13/20
25 verified linked claims
Source quality 12/18
Best source per verified claim, weighted by institutional reliability
Direct axis-specific claims 14/18
16 direct claims across 16 active components
Dispute load 12/12
0 disputed claims on this entity
Recency 10/10
Newest accepted timestamp: May 13, 2026
Reviewer status 7/12
Human-reviewed components score higher than AI scaffolding
Component coverage 10/10
16/16 evidence-bearing components have direct support
Evidence State
Evidence State
Claims and Sources
Claims are the evidence record. Each claim needs a source link, axis category, status, confidence level, and timestamp before it can support a score.
* Tentative scaffolding score. Not human-checked or final.1Floor & Decor is controlled through shareholder, private, family, or executive ownership rather than worker, customer, supplier, tenant, renter, or community ownership.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
2Floor & Decor does not give customers, workers, suppliers, local communities, or affected households binding democratic authority over governance.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
3Floor & Decor sells useful goods or services through a conventional retail, rental, distribution, or industrial-supply model that routes surplus through owners, executives, or public shareholders.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
4Floor & Decor appears to rely on ordinary retail, warehouse, delivery, branch, or service employment rather than worker control, co-determination, or durable labor veto power.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
5Floor & Decor receives limited credit where it provides practical goods or services used by workers and households, but it is not organized around unemployed people, exits, or broad nonworker power.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
6Floor & Decor has practical utility, but the record does not show durable willingness to absorb major losses for workers, customers, suppliers, or communities when doing so conflicts with commercial goals.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
7Floor & Decor provides widely useful goods or services, while pricing, loyalty, rental, contractor, credit, add-on, or procurement systems still shift power toward the seller.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
8Floor & Decor sells products or services with real practical utility, but quality, safety, durability, emissions, toxicity, or add-on economics remain important constraints.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
9Floor & Decor benefits from scale in availability and logistics, but scale also concentrates supply, procurement, customer data, and local market power.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
10The available public record for Floor & Decor does not show unusually strong protection for worker, customer, supplier, or public dissent beyond ordinary corporate channels.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
11The available public record for Floor & Decor does not show unusual civil-liberties protection or constitutional-spirit practice beyond normal commercial compliance.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
12Floor & Decor receives some credit where the service or product mix gives customers practical value, broad availability, low entry prices, or repair/self-help capacity.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
13Floor & Decor does not provide unusually clear public cost, margin, markup, fee, rental, or surplus-allocation transparency for ordinary customers.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
14The available public record for Floor & Decor does not document a rare non-punitive anti-mobbing or anti-scapegoating institutional practice strong enough for this bonus.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
15Any positive conduct by Floor & Decor is at least partly vulnerable where it depends on private, family, founder, or executive discretion rather than locked stakeholder governance.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
16The available evidence for Floor & Decor does not describes conduct considered under Human Harmd elsewhere.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
17The available evidence for Floor & Decor does not show direct institutional coercive violence, detention abuse, armed repression, or violent domination.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
18Floor & Decor participates in material-intensive retail, rental, industrial supply, logistics, construction, equipment, or vehicle systems with meaningful ecological footprint.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
19Floor & Decor sells, rents, distributes, or supports product categories that can include chemicals, fuels, solvents, treated materials, pesticides, machinery, batteries, combustion equipment, or other toxic or safety-risk goods.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
20The available evidence for Floor & Decor does not show a primary business model based on direct youth manipulation or youth-culture monetization.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
21Floor & Decor retains conduct relevant to the this penalty: where membership, rental add-ons, storage autopay, credit, loyalty, or recurring-payment systems create inertia or cancellation-friction risk.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
22Floor & Decor provides basic corporate and privacy disclosures, but ordinary customers cannot easily inspect supplier power, markups, product toxicity, data sharing, rental economics, or environmental costs.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
23Floor & Decor retains conduct relevant to the this penalty: where brand, lifestyle, rural, DIY, pro-contractor, home-design, or moving-self-reliance identity becomes part of the customer capture model.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
24Floor & Decor privacy materials describe collection, sharing, analytics, advertising, app, loyalty, transaction, location, vehicle, biometric, or device data practices.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
25Floor & Decor is penalized where ordinary retail, logistics, or distributor language presents commercial and supply-chain choices as neutral necessity while downplaying power, environmental, labor, or data tradeoffs.
- Floor & Decor about usOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor privacy policyOfficial self-description · 68%
- Floor & Decor investor relationsOfficial self-description · 68%
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