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FelCor Lodging Trust (FelCor Lodging Trust) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is FelCor Lodging Trust 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.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of FelCor Lodging Trust was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


FelCor Lodging Trust Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for FelCor Lodging Trust'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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FelCor Lodging Trust Beneish M-Score Chart

FelCor Lodging Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.78 -2.43 -2.80 -3.11 -2.36

FelCor Lodging Trust Quarterly Data
Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17
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 -3.28 -2.81 -2.36 -2.79 -1.86

Competitive Comparison of FelCor Lodging Trust's Beneish M-Score

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, FelCor Lodging Trust'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.


FelCor Lodging Trust's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, FelCor Lodging Trust's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FelCor Lodging Trust's Beneish M-Score falls into.



FelCor Lodging Trust 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 FelCor Lodging Trust 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 * 1.2079+0.528 * 0.9819+0.404 * 3.4861+0.892 * 0.9408+0.115 * 0.9028
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9708+4.679 * -0.103957-0.327 * 1.0519
=-1.86

* 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 (Jun17) TTM:Last Year (Jun16) TTM:
Total Receivables was $43.9 Mil.
Revenue was 220.44 + 188.104 + 195.923 + 222.981 = $827.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was 92.509 + 66.816 + 77.037 + 94.027 = $330.4 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $126.3 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,684.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,448.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $111.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $56.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $150.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,360.1 Mil.
Net Income was -1.759 + -35.911 + 0.128 + -5.099 = $-42.6 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.748 + -0.13 + 0.389 + 0.814 = $1.8 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 41.285 + 25.964 + 20.876 + 42.479 = $130.6 Mil.
Total Receivables was $38.7 Mil.
Revenue was 237.906 + 210.144 + 206.304 + 225.152 = $879.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 100.52 + 77.14 + 76.398 + 90.745 = $344.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $120.5 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,847.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,692.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $116.3 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $61.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $141.9 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,433.7 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)
=(43.923 / 827.448) / (38.65 / 879.506)
=0.053082 / 0.043945
=1.2079

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)
=(344.803 / 879.506) / (330.389 / 827.448)
=0.392042 / 0.399287
=0.9819

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 - (126.257 + 1448.346) / 1684.028) / (1 - (120.544 + 1692.419) / 1847.396)
=0.064978 / 0.018639
=3.4861

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
=827.448 / 879.506
=0.9408

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))
=(116.29 / (116.29 + 1692.419)) / (111.06 / (111.06 + 1448.346))
=0.064294 / 0.071219
=0.9028

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)
=(56.296 / 827.448) / (61.638 / 879.506)
=0.068036 / 0.070083
=0.9708

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)
=((1360.071 + 150.679) / 1684.028) / ((1433.703 + 141.9) / 1847.396)
=0.897105 / 0.852878
=1.0519

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
=(-42.641 - 1.821 - 130.604) / 1684.028
=-0.103957

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.

FelCor Lodging Trust has a M-score of -1.86 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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FelCor Lodging Trust (FelCor Lodging Trust) Business Description

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FelCor Lodging Trust Inc. is a U.S.-based real estate investment trust that invests in upper-upscale, upscale, upper-midscale and independent hotel resort markets located in the U.S. and Canada. Through its subsidiary, FelCor Lodging Limited Partnership, or FelCor LP, the company holds ownership interests in the hotels in its portfolio. The firm operates through a single segment because of the similar economic characteristics of its hotels. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from its California properties. The firm's revenue streams include Room, Food and beverage, and Other operating departments revenue. Room comprises the majority of total revenue. FelCor's hotels operate under major brands, including Hilton, Marriott, Renaissance, Sheraton, Westin, and Holiday Inn.
Executives
Steven R Goldman director, officer: CEO 777 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, C/O STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE, WHITEPLAIN NY 10604
Patricia L Gibson director 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, SUITE 1300, IRVING TX 75062
Michael C. Hughes officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FWY., SUITE 1300, IRVING TX 75062
Christopher J Hartung director 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FWY., SUITE 1300, IRVING TX 75062
Glenn A Carlin director 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FWY., SUITE 1300, IRVING TX 75062
Mark D Rozells director 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FWY., SUITE 1300, IRVING TX 75062
Thomas C Hendrick officer: EVP, Chief Investment Officer 18716 WAINSBOROUGH LANE, DALLAS TX 75287
Troy A Pentecost officer: President, COO 545 EAST JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, SUITE 1300, IRVING TX 75062
Dana Hamilton director C/O ARCHSTONE-SMITH TRUST, 9200 E. PANORAMA CIRCLE, SUITE 400, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Robert F Cotter director C/O FELCOR LODGING TRUST INCORPORATED, 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, #1300, IRVING TX 75062
Lutz Robert H Jr director
Corcoran Thomas J Jr director, officer: Chairman 545 E JOHN CARPENTER, STE 1300, IRVING TX 75062
Jeffrey D Symes officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FWY., SUITE 1300, IRVING TX 75062
Ledsinger Charles A Jr director 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FRWY #1300, IRVING TX 75062
Jonathan H Yellen officer: EVP, GC & Secretary COMMONWEALTH HALL AT OLD PARKLAND, 3899 MAPLE AVENUE, SUITE 410, DALLAS TX 75219

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