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EVI Industries (EVI Industries) Beneish M-Score : -2.60 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is EVI Industries 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 -2.6 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

EVI' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.9   Med: -2.12   Max: 61.84
Current: -2.6

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of EVI Industries was 61.84. The lowest was -4.90. And the median was -2.12.


EVI Industries Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for EVI Industries'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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EVI Industries Beneish M-Score Chart

EVI Industries Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.45 -3.26 -2.67 -2.10 -2.25

EVI Industries Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -1.94 -1.86 -2.25 -2.46 -2.60

Competitive Comparison of EVI Industries's Beneish M-Score

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, EVI Industries'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.


EVI Industries's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, EVI Industries's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



EVI Industries 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 EVI Industries 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 * 0.8488+0.528 * 0.9898+0.404 * 1.0063+0.892 * 1.1897+0.115 * 1.0663
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9984+4.679 * -0.03805-0.327 * 0.9415
=-2.60

* 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 $47.8 Mil.
Revenue was 91.364 + 88.074 + 94.041 + 94.066 = $367.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 26.406 + 25.692 + 27.788 + 26.578 = $106.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $116.9 Mil.
Total Assets was $247.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $23.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $6.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $92.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $72.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $38.3 Mil.
Net Income was 1.341 + 1.282 + 1.898 + 2.75 = $7.3 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 9.318 + 1.54 + 7.588 + -1.776 = $16.7 Mil.
Total Receivables was $47.4 Mil.
Revenue was 82.638 + 83.428 + 82.831 + 60.042 = $308.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was 24.812 + 24.505 + 22.199 + 17.062 = $88.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $120.9 Mil.
Total Assets was $246.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $19.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $5.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $77.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $75.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $41.9 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)
=(47.824 / 367.545) / (47.357 / 308.939)
=0.130117 / 0.153289
=0.8488

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)
=(88.578 / 308.939) / (106.464 / 367.545)
=0.286717 / 0.289662
=0.9898

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 - (116.871 + 23.352) / 247.016) / (1 - (120.856 + 19.876) / 246.733)
=0.432332 / 0.429618
=1.0063

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
=367.545 / 308.939
=1.1897

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))
=(5.645 / (5.645 + 19.876)) / (6.112 / (6.112 + 23.352))
=0.22119 / 0.20744
=1.0663

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)
=(92.417 / 367.545) / (77.802 / 308.939)
=0.251444 / 0.251836
=0.9984

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)
=((38.273 + 72.159) / 247.016) / ((41.903 + 75.258) / 246.733)
=0.447064 / 0.474849
=0.9415

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
=(7.271 - 0 - 16.67) / 247.016
=-0.03805

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.

EVI Industries has a M-score of -2.60 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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EVI Industries (EVI Industries) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
4500 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 340, Miami, FL, USA, 33137
EVI Industries Inc through its subsidiaries, is a distributor that sells, leases, and rents commercial, industrial, and vended laundry and dry cleaning equipment and steam and hot water boilers manufactured by others, supplies related replacement parts and accessories, designs and plans turn-key laundry, dry cleaning, and boiler systems, and provides installation and maintenance services to its customers, which include commercial, industrial, institutional, government, and retail customers. These activities are conducted in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America.
Executives
Hal M Lucas director 290 NE 68 STREET, MIAMI FL 33138
Thomas Marks officer: EVP, Business Development 2331 TRIPALDI WAY, HAYWARD CA 94545
Henry M Nahmad director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, CEO and President C/O ENVIROSTAR, INC., 290 NE 68 STREET, MIAMI FL 33138
Robert Lazar officer: Chief Financial Officer 770 SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY #200, CORAL CABLES FL 33146
David Blyer director
Glen Kruger director 4500 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, SUITE 340, MIAMI FL 33137
Timothy P Lamacchia director 290 N.E. 68TH STREET, MIAMI FL 33138
Western State Design, Llc 10 percent owner 2331 TRIPALDI WAY, HAYWARD CA 94545
Dennis W. Mack director, 10 percent owner, officer: Executive Vice President 2331 TRIPALDI WAY, HAYWARD CA 94545
Michael S Steiner director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO 290 NE 68 STREET, MIAMI FL 33138
Symmetric Capital Ii Llc 10 percent owner 290 NE 68 STREET, MIAMI FL 33138
Todd Oretsky director 330 SW 2ND STREET, SUITE 209, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33312
Symmetric Capital Llc 10 percent owner C/O ENVIROSTAR, INC., 290 NE 68 STREET, MIAMI FL 33138
Robert M Steiner 10 percent owner 315 CORNWALL STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94118
Indelicato Venerando director, officer: Treasurer and CFO 12307 MARBLEHEAD DRIVE, TAMPA FL 33626

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