Great American Bancorp (Great American Bancorp) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 15, 2024)

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What is Great American Bancorp 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.

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

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Great American Bancorp was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

Great American Bancorp 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 Great American Bancorp for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

-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 * 1.0023

0.892 * 0.9663

0.115 * 1

0.172 * SGAI

4.679 * TATA

0.327 * LVGI

0.172 * 1.0388

4.679 * 0.008028

0.327 * 1.0608

-2.50

* 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 (Dec07) TTM:

Last Year (Dec06) TTM:

Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 2.149 + 2.229 + 2.177 + 2.408 = $8.96 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2.149 + 2.229 + 2.177 + 2.408 = $8.96 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Total Assets was $144.25 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $5.32 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $4.53 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $14.00 Mil.
Net Income was 0.198 + 0.298 + 0.262 + 0.4 = $1.16 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.

Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 2.152 + 2.252 + 2.339 + 2.533 = $9.28 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2.152 + 2.252 + 2.339 + 2.533 = $9.28 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Total Assets was $142.09 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $5.55 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $4.51 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $13.00 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 / 8.963)	/	(0 / 9.276)
	=	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)
	=	(9.276 / 9.276)	/	(8.963 / 8.963)
	=	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 - (0 + 5.321) / 144.25)	/	(1 - (0 + 5.55) / 142.085)
	=	0.963113	/	0.960939
	=	1.0023

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
	=	8.963	/	9.276
	=	0.9663

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))
	=	(0 / (0 + 5.55))	/	(0 / (0 + 5.321))
	=	0	/	0
	=	1

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)
	=	(4.529 / 8.963)	/	(4.512 / 9.276)
	=	0.5053	/	0.486417
	=	1.0388

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)
	=	((14 + 0) / 144.25)	/	((13 + 0) / 142.085)
	=	0.097054	/	0.091495
	=	1.0608

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
	=	(1.158 - 0	-	0)	/	144.25
	=	0.008028

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.

Great American Bancorp has a M-score of -2.50 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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1311 South Neil Street, Champaign, IL, USA, 61820

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https://www.greatamericanbancorp.com

Great American Bancorp Inc is a holding company whose principal activity is the ownership and management of its wholly-owned subsidiary, First Federal Savings Bank of Champaign-Urbana (Bank). The Bank is engaged in providing a full range of banking and financial services to individual and corporate customers in Champaign County, Illinois. The Bank also provides full-service brokerage activities through a third-party broker-dealer and engages in the sale of tax-deferred annuities. The Bank's subsidiary offers insurance services to customers located primarily in Illinois.