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Delphi Technologies (Delphi Technologies) Beneish M-Score : -2.97 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Delphi Technologies Beneish M-Score?

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 -2.97 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

DLPH' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.01   Med: -2.64   Max: -2.36
Current: -2.97

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Delphi Technologies was -2.36. The lowest was -3.01. And the median was -2.64.


Delphi Technologies Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Delphi Technologies's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

* 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.

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Delphi Technologies Beneish M-Score Chart

Delphi Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -2.76 -2.52 -2.64

Delphi Technologies Quarterly Data
Dec14 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.36 -2.39 -2.64 -2.85 -2.97

Competitive Comparison of Delphi Technologies's Beneish M-Score

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Delphi Technologies's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Delphi Technologies's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Delphi Technologies's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Delphi Technologies's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Delphi Technologies 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 Delphi Technologies 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 * 0.9655+0.528 * 1.3203+0.404 * 0.9775+0.892 * 0.7957+0.115 * 0.8998
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0797+4.679 * -0.087026-0.327 * 1.0861
=-2.99

* 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 (Jun20) TTM:Last Year (Jun19) TTM:
Total Receivables was $776 Mil.
Revenue was 628 + 945 + 1056 + 1033 = $3,662 Mil.
Gross Profit was 26 + 121 + 149 + 150 = $446 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,754 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,769 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,544 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $214 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $360 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,024 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,005 Mil.
Net Income was -106 + -57 + -40 + 14 = $-189 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + -43 + -52 + -8 = $-103 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 10 + 31 + 142 + 59 = $242 Mil.
Total Receivables was $1,010 Mil.
Revenue was 1121 + 1151 + 1171 + 1159 = $4,602 Mil.
Gross Profit was 166 + 168 + 212 + 194 = $740 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,778 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,903 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,626 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $200 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $419 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,314 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,574 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)
=(776 / 3662) / (1010 / 4602)
=0.211906 / 0.21947
=0.9655

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)
=(740 / 4602) / (446 / 3662)
=0.1608 / 0.121791
=1.3203

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 - (1754 + 1544) / 3769) / (1 - (1778 + 1626) / 3903)
=0.124967 / 0.12785
=0.9775

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
=3662 / 4602
=0.7957

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))
=(200 / (200 + 1626)) / (214 / (214 + 1544))
=0.109529 / 0.121729
=0.8998

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)
=(360 / 3662) / (419 / 4602)
=0.098307 / 0.091047
=1.0797

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)
=((2005 + 1024) / 3769) / ((1574 + 1314) / 3903)
=0.803661 / 0.739944
=1.0861

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
=(-189 - -103 - 242) / 3769
=-0.087026

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.

Delphi Technologies has a M-score of -2.99 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Delphi Technologies (Delphi Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
One Angel Court, 10th Floor, London, GBR, EC2R 7HJ
Delphi Technologies' main products are fuel injection and valvetrain systems along with the sensors and software controls for each, representing approximately 68% of 2019 total revenue. With a diverse base of vehicle manufacturer customers, no single automaker represents 10% of the company's revenue. Regionally, this global parts supplier had about 45% of 2019 revenue from Europe, Middle East, and Africa; 28% from North America; 24% from Asia-Pacific; and 3% from South America.
Executives
Nelda J Connors director BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, 300 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC WAY, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752-1234
Michael Neumann officer: Senior Vice President C/O DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES PLC 1 ANGEL COURT, 10TH FLOOR LONDON X0 EC2R 7HJ
Mustafa Kerem Erman officer: Senior Vice President C/O DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES PLC 1 ANGEL COURT, 10TH FLOOR LONDON X0 EC2R 7HJ
Richard Hu officer: Senior Vice President C/O DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES PLC 1 ANGEL COURT, 10TH FLOOR LONDON X0 EC2R 7HJ
Kevin Quinlan officer: Senior Vice President C/O DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES PLC 1 ANGEL COURT, 10TH FLOOR LONDON X0 EC2R 7HJ
Michael Dorah officer: Senior Vice President C/O DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES PLC, 1 ANGEL COURT, 10TH FLOOR, LONDON X0 EC2R 7HJ
Mike Clarke officer: Senior Vice President C/O DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES PLC COURTENEY ROAD HOATH WAY GILLINGHAM, KENT X0 X0 ME8 0RU
Helmut Leube director C/O DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES PLC COURTENEY ROAD, HOATH WAY GILLINGHAM, KENT X0 ME8 0RU
Jeffrey M Sesplankis officer: Chief Accounting Officer 6655 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD, ATLANTA GA 30328
James D. Harrington officer: Senior Vice President 500 NORTH FIELD DRIVE, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Hari N Nair director 600 NORTH LAKE SHORE DRIVE, CHICAGO IL 60611
Richard F Dauch director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O SPARTAN MOTORS INC, 1541 REYNOLDS ROAD, CHARLOTTE MI 48813
Vivid Sehgal officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O LIVANOVA PLC, 5 MERCHANT SQUARE, LONDON X0 W2 1AY
Joseph S Cantie director C/O DELPHI AUTOMOTIVE, 5725 DELPHI DRIVE, TROY MI 48098
Gary L Cowger director 5725 DELPHI DRIVE, TROY MI 48098