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American National Bankshares (American National Bankshares) Beneish M-Score : -2.34 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is American National Bankshares Beneish M-Score?

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

The zones of discrimination for M-Score is as such:

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.34 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for American National Bankshares's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

AMNB' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.76   Med: -2.4   Max: -2.31
Current: -2.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of American National Bankshares was -2.31. The lowest was -3.76. And the median was -2.40.


American National Bankshares Beneish M-Score Calculation

The M-score was created by Professor Messod Beneish. Instead of measuring the bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score) or business trend (Piotroski F-Score), M-score can be used to detect the risk of earnings manipulation. This is the original research paper on M-score.

The M-Score Variables:

The M-score of American National Bankshares for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

M=-4.84+0.92 * DSRI+0.528 * GMI+0.404 * AQI+0.892 * SGI+0.115 * DEPI
=-4.84+0.92 * 1+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 1.0422+0.892 * 0.9433+0.115 * 1.0648
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0736+4.679 * 0.002328-0.327 * 0.4883
=-2.34

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

This Year (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $0.0 Mil.
Revenue was 24.425 + 25.437 + 25.511 + 27.701 = $103.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was 24.425 + 25.437 + 25.511 + 27.701 = $103.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $588.2 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,090.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $31.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $3.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $37.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $35.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $28.4 Mil.
Net Income was 4.075 + 5.788 + 7.14 + 9.157 = $26.2 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1.135 + 9.826 + 0.332 + 9.943 = $19.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.0 Mil.
Revenue was 28.044 + 28.769 + 26.411 + 26.049 = $109.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 28.044 + 28.769 + 26.411 + 26.049 = $109.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $681.4 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,065.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $32.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $3.5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $37.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $100.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $28.3 Mil.




1. DSRI = Days Sales in Receivables Index

Measured as the ratio of Revenue in Total Receivables in year t to year t-1.

A large increase in DSR could be indicative of revenue inflation.

DSRI=(Receivables_t / Revenue_t) / (Receivables_t-1 / Revenue_t-1)
=(0 / 103.074) / (0 / 109.273)
=0 / 0
=1

2. GMI = Gross Margin Index

Measured as the ratio of gross margin in year t-1 to gross margin in year t.

Gross margin has deteriorated when this index is above 1. A firm with poorer prospects is more likely to manipulate earnings.

GMI=GrossMargin_t-1 / GrossMargin_t
=(GrossProfit_t-1 / Revenue_t-1) / (GrossProfit_t / Revenue_t)
=(109.273 / 109.273) / (103.074 / 103.074)
=1 / 1
=1

3. AQI = Asset Quality Index

AQI is the ratio of asset quality in year t to year t-1.

Asset quality is measured as the ratio of non-current assets other than Property, Plant and Equipment to Total Assets.

AQI=(1 - (CurrentAssets_t + PPE_t) / TotalAssets_t) / (1 - (CurrentAssets_t-1 + PPE_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=(1 - (588.238 + 31.809) / 3090.717) / (1 - (681.402 + 32.9) / 3065.902)
=0.799384 / 0.767017
=1.0422

4. SGI = Sales Growth Index

Ratio of Revenue in year t to sales in year t-1.

Sales growth is not itself a measure of manipulation. However, growth companies are likely to find themselves under pressure to manipulate in order to keep up appearances.

SGI=Sales_t / Sales_t-1
=Revenue_t / Revenue_t-1
=103.074 / 109.273
=0.9433

5. DEPI = Depreciation Index

Measured as the ratio of the rate of Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization in year t-1 to the corresponding rate in year t.

DEPI greater than 1 indicates that assets are being depreciated at a slower rate. This suggests that the firm might be revising useful asset life assumptions upwards, or adopting a new method that is income friendly.

DEPI=(Depreciation_t-1 / (Depreciaton_t-1 + PPE_t-1)) / (Depreciation_t / (Depreciaton_t + PPE_t))
=(3.506 / (3.506 + 32.9)) / (3.163 / (3.163 + 31.809))
=0.096303 / 0.090444
=1.0648

Note: If the Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization data is not available, we assume that the depreciation rate is constant and set the Depreciation Index to 1.

6. SGAI = Sales, General and Administrative expenses Index

The ratio of Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) to Sales in year t relative to year t-1.

SGA expenses index > 1 means that the company is becoming less efficient in generate sales.

SGAI=(SGA_t / Sales_t) / (SGA_t-1 /Sales_t-1)
=(37.76 / 103.074) / (37.285 / 109.273)
=0.366339 / 0.34121
=1.0736

7. LVGI = Leverage Index

The ratio of total debt to Total Assets in year t relative to yeat t-1.

An LVGI > 1 indicates an increase in leverage

LVGI=((LTD_t + CurrentLiabilities_t) / TotalAssets_t) / ((LTD_t-1 + CurrentLiabilities_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=((28.435 + 35) / 3090.717) / ((28.334 + 100.531) / 3065.902)
=0.020524 / 0.042032
=0.4883

8. TATA = Total Accruals to Total Assets

Total accruals calculated as the change in working capital accounts other than cash less depreciation.

TATA=(IncomefromContinuingOperations_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(NetIncome_t - NonOperatingIncome_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(26.16 - 0 - 18.966) / 3090.717
=0.002328

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator. An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

American National Bankshares has a M-score of -2.34 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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American National Bankshares (American National Bankshares) Business Description

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Address
628 Main Street, Danville, VA, USA, 24541
American National Bankshares Inc is a one-bank holding company. The Bank provides a full array of financial products and services, including commercial, mortgage, and consumer banking; trust and investment services; and insurance. Services are also provided through 37 Automated Teller Machines, Online Banking, and Telephone Banking. The company has two reportable segments, community banking and wealth management.
Executives
Rick J Barker director 628 MAIN STREET, DANVILLE VA 24541
Adrian T Smith director 628 MAIN STREET, DANVILLE VA 24541
Jeffrey V Haley director, officer: Executive VP
Farrell William J Ii director 21 KENWICK ROAD, HOCKESSIN DE 19707
Rhonda P Joyce officer: EVP 445 MT CROSS ROAD, DANVILLE VA 24540
Settle John H Jr officer: EVP 628 MAIN STREET, DANVILLE VA 24541
Duggins James Nathan Iii director 445 MT CROSS ROAD, DANVILLE VA 24540
Jeffrey W Farrar officer: EVP 628 MAIN STREET, DANVILLE VA 24541
Alexander Jung officer: EVP 445 MT CROSS ROAD, DANVILLE VA 24540
Cathy W Liles officer: SVP 445 MT CROSS ROAD, DANVILLE VA 24540
Hunter Gregg Strader officer: Executive Vice President 2022 PEMBROKE ROAD, GREENSBORO NC 27408
John H Love director 628 MAIN STREET, DANVILLE VA 24541
Susan King Still director AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC, 628 MAIN STREET, DANVILLE VA 24541
Kenneth S. Bowling director AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC, 628 MAIN STREET, DANVILLE VA 24541
Charles S Harris director 420 WEST MAIN STREET, DANVILLE VA 24541