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Magellan Midstream Partners LP (Magellan Midstream Partners LP) Beneish M-Score : -2.74 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Magellan Midstream Partners LP 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 -2.74 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Magellan Midstream Partners LP's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

MMP' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.11   Med: -2.63   Max: -2.07
Current: -2.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Magellan Midstream Partners LP was -2.07. The lowest was -3.11. And the median was -2.63.


Magellan Midstream Partners LP Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Magellan Midstream Partners LP'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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Magellan Midstream Partners LP Beneish M-Score Chart

Magellan Midstream Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.92 -2.61 -2.73 -2.64 -2.15

Magellan Midstream Partners LP Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
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 -2.43 -2.20 -2.15 -2.50 -2.74

Competitive Comparison of Magellan Midstream Partners LP's Beneish M-Score

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Magellan Midstream Partners LP'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.


Magellan Midstream Partners LP's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Magellan Midstream Partners LP's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Magellan Midstream Partners LP's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Magellan Midstream Partners LP 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 Magellan Midstream Partners LP 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 * 0.9496+0.528 * 1.0315+0.404 * 0.9086+0.892 * 1.1966+0.115 * 0.8117
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9552+4.679 * -0.075906-0.327 * 1.007
=-2.74

* 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 (Jun23) TTM:Last Year (Jun22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $204 Mil.
Revenue was 877.2 + 869.7 + 861 + 876.1 = $3,484 Mil.
Gross Profit was 524.2 + 493.8 + 417.5 + 549.6 = $1,985 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $737 Mil.
Total Assets was $7,629 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $5,922 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $290 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $256 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $681 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $5,061 Mil.
Net Income was 238.7 + 273.9 + 187 + 330 = $1,030 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 16 + 25.6 + 35.9 + 31.2 = $109 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 404.5 + 351.5 + 352.5 + 391.5 = $1,500 Mil.
Total Receivables was $180 Mil.
Revenue was 788.6 + 674.7 + 809.3 + 639.1 = $2,912 Mil.
Gross Profit was 447.5 + 373.6 + 458.4 + 431.7 = $1,711 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $670 Mil.
Total Assets was $7,792 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $6,032 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $238 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $224 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $689 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $5,135 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)
=(204.3 / 3484) / (179.8 / 2911.7)
=0.058639 / 0.061751
=0.9496

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)
=(1711.2 / 2911.7) / (1985.1 / 3484)
=0.587698 / 0.569776
=1.0315

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 - (737.3 + 5921.6) / 7629.2) / (1 - (669.5 + 6032.2) / 7792.4)
=0.127182 / 0.13997
=0.9086

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
=3484 / 2911.7
=1.1966

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))
=(237.5 / (237.5 + 6032.2)) / (289.9 / (289.9 + 5921.6))
=0.037881 / 0.046671
=0.8117

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)
=(255.9 / 3484) / (223.9 / 2911.7)
=0.07345 / 0.076897
=0.9552

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)
=((5060.8 + 681.1) / 7629.2) / ((5135.2 + 688.8) / 7792.4)
=0.752622 / 0.747395
=1.007

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
=(1029.6 - 108.7 - 1500) / 7629.2
=-0.075906

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.

Magellan Midstream Partners LP has a M-score of -2.74 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Magellan Midstream Partners LP (Magellan Midstream Partners LP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
One Williams Center, P.O. Box 22186, Tulsa, OK, USA, 74121-2186
Magellan Midstream Partners is a master limited partnership that operates pipelines and storage terminals in the Central and Eastern United States. Its assets transport, store, and distribute refined petroleum products and crude and earn a fee-based stream of cash flows. Assets include the country's longest petroleum pipeline network and several crude oil pipelines. Refined products make about 70% of operating margin, with the remainder mainly crude-oil pipelines.
Executives
James R Hoskin officer: Senior Vice President ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, SUITE 2800, TULSA OK 74172
James R Montague director FIVE RADNOR CORPORATE CENTER, SUITE 500, RADNOR PA 19087
Kyle T Krshka officer: Senior Vice President ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, SUITE 2800, TULSA OK 74172
Sivasankaran Somasundaram director C/O APERGY CORPORATION, 2445 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD, BLD 4, FL 9, THE WOODLANDS TX 77381
Melanie A Little officer: Senior Vice President ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, SUITE 2800, TULSA OK 74172
Mark B Roles officer: Senior Vice President ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, SUITE 2800, TULSA OK 74172
Lisa J Korner officer: Vice President ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, MD 28-1, TULSA OK 74172
Chansoo Joung director C/O WARBURG PINCUS LLC, 450 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Jeff R Selvidge officer: Senior Vice President ONE WILLIAMS CENTER SUITE 2800, TULSA OK 74172
Douglas J May officer: Senior Vice President ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, SUITE 4100, TULSA OK 74172
Robert G Croyle director ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, SUITE 2800, TULSA OK 74172
Michael C Pearson officer: Senior Vice President ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, SUITE 2800, TULSA OK 74172
Jeffrey L Holman officer: Senior Vice President & CFO ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, TULSA OK 74172
Michael N Mears officer: Vice President ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, MD 28-1, TULSA OK 74172
Lori Gobillot director 5103 CITY WEST BLVD., 4TH FLOOR, HOUSTON TX 77042

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