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Ladbrokes Coral Group (Ladbrokes Coral Group) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Ladbrokes Coral Group 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 Ladbrokes Coral Group's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ladbrokes Coral Group was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Ladbrokes Coral Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ladbrokes Coral Group'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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Ladbrokes Coral Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Ladbrokes Coral Group 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 -3.64 -3.13 -0.95 -2.91 -2.38

Ladbrokes Coral Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 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 - -2.91 - -2.38 -

Competitive Comparison of Ladbrokes Coral Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Gambling subindustry, Ladbrokes Coral Group'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.


Ladbrokes Coral Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ladbrokes Coral Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ladbrokes Coral Group's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Ladbrokes Coral Group 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 Ladbrokes Coral Group 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 * 1.0317+0.528 * 1.0244+0.404 * 1.2052+0.892 * 1.0519+0.115 * 0.9506
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0185+4.679 * -0.033516-0.327 * 0.9857
=-2.47

* 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 (Dec16) TTM:Last Year (Dec15) TTM:
Total Receivables was $101 Mil.
Revenue was $1,883 Mil.
Gross Profit was $1,344 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $397 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,235 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $285 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $133 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $646 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,211 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $938 Mil.
Net Income was $-255 Mil.
Gross Profit was $-356 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $242 Mil.
Total Receivables was $93 Mil.
Revenue was $1,790 Mil.
Gross Profit was $1,309 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $253 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,710 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $266 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $116 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $603 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $390 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $490 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)
=(101.373 / 1882.522) / (93.413 / 1789.671)
=0.05385 / 0.052196
=1.0317

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)
=(1308.533 / 1789.671) / (1343.695 / 1882.522)
=0.731158 / 0.713774
=1.0244

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 - (396.629 + 285.019) / 4235.206) / (1 - (253.293 + 266.317) / 1710.479)
=0.839052 / 0.69622
=1.2052

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
=1882.522 / 1789.671
=1.0519

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))
=(115.868 / (115.868 + 266.317)) / (133.458 / (133.458 + 285.019))
=0.303173 / 0.318914
=0.9506

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)
=(646.317 / 1882.522) / (603.293 / 1789.671)
=0.343325 / 0.337097
=1.0185

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)
=((938.327 + 1210.737) / 4235.206) / ((490.269 + 390.269) / 1710.479)
=0.507428 / 0.51479
=0.9857

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
=(-255.056 - -355.556 - 242.447) / 4235.206
=-0.033516

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.

Ladbrokes Coral Group has a M-score of -2.47 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Ladbrokes Coral Group (Ladbrokes Coral Group) Business Description

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Ladbrokes Coral Group is a betting and gambling company. The company runs bookmaking shops in England, Scotland, and Wales under the Ladbrokes and Coral brands. Ladbrokes has four major business segments: UK Retail, Digital, Ladbrokes.com, and Ladbrokes Australia. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in the United Kingdom through brick-and-mortar stores, online offerings, and telephone-based sports betting. Ladbrokes offers over-the-counter and kiosk betting, primarily on football, horse, and greyhound racing. Furthermore, Ladbrokes.com features multichannel gambling games. Internationally, the company operates retail and online operations in Italy, Ireland, Spain, Belgium, and Australia.

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