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Wynn Resorts (Wynn Resorts) Beneish M-Score

: -1.69 (As of Today)
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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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.69 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

WYNN' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.77   Med: -2.55   Max: -1.69
Current: -1.69

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Wynn Resorts was -1.69. The lowest was -2.77. And the median was -2.55.


Wynn Resorts Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wynn Resorts'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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Wynn Resorts Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.61 -2.52 -2.45 -2.58 -1.69

Wynn Resorts 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 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.58 -2.37 -2.39 -2.55 -1.69

Competitive Comparison

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Wynn Resorts'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.


Wynn Resorts Beneish M-Score Distribution

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

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



Wynn Resorts 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 Wynn Resorts 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 * 0.9097+0.528 * 0.8416+0.404 * 1.8577+0.892 * 1.7387+0.115 * 0.9825
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7376+4.679 * -0.022485-0.327 * 0.9499
=-1.69

* 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 $342 Mil.
Revenue was 1840.46 + 1671.936 + 1595.822 + 1423.679 = $6,532 Mil.
Gross Profit was 817.344 + 713.024 + 688.475 + 604.491 = $2,823 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $4,242 Mil.
Total Assets was $13,996 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $8,521 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $687 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,065 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $2,200 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $12,660 Mil.
Net Income was 729.156 + -116.678 + 105.184 + 12.332 = $730 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -76.855 + -141.633 + 29.818 + -14.504 = $-203 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 441.329 + 275.811 + 361.248 + 169.491 = $1,248 Mil.
Total Receivables was $216 Mil.
Revenue was 1004.937 + 889.722 + 908.832 + 953.334 = $3,757 Mil.
Gross Profit was 368.601 + 323.78 + 339.242 + 334.98 = $1,367 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $4,030 Mil.
Total Assets was $13,415 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $8,749 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $692 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $830 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,811 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $13,184 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)
=(341.712 / 6531.897) / (216.033 / 3756.825)
=0.052314 / 0.057504
=0.9097

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)
=(1366.603 / 3756.825) / (2823.334 / 6531.897)
=0.363765 / 0.432238
=0.8416

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 - (4241.621 + 8521.375) / 13996.223) / (1 - (4029.587 + 8749.224) / 13415.1)
=0.088111 / 0.047431
=1.8577

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
=6531.897 / 3756.825
=1.7387

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))
=(692.318 / (692.318 + 8749.224)) / (687.27 / (687.27 + 8521.375))
=0.073327 / 0.074633
=0.9825

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)
=(1065.022 / 6531.897) / (830.45 / 3756.825)
=0.163049 / 0.221051
=0.7376

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)
=((12660.493 + 2200.454) / 13996.223) / ((13184.473 + 1811.423) / 13415.1)
=1.061783 / 1.117837
=0.9499

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
=(729.994 - -203.174 - 1247.879) / 13996.223
=-0.022485

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.

Wynn Resorts has a M-score of -1.69 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Wynn Resorts (Wynn Resorts) Business Description

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Address
3131 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89109
Wynn Resorts operates luxury casinos and resorts. The company was founded in 2002 by Steve Wynn, the former CEO. The company operates four megaresorts: Wynn Macau and Encore in Macao and Wynn Las Vegas and Encore in Las Vegas. Cotai Palace opened in August 2016 in Macao, and Encore Boston Harbor in Massachusetts opened June 2019. We expect the company to open a new building next to its existing Wynn Palace resort in around 2028. The company also operates Wynn Interactive, a digital sports betting and iGaming platform. The company received 76% and 24% of its 2019 prepandemic EBITDA from Macao and Las Vegas, respectively.
Executives
Julie Cameron-doe officer: CFO C/O WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED, 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD S., LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Ellen F Whittemore officer: EVP and General Counsel C/O WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED, 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Craig Scott Billings officer: CFO and Treasurer C/O WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED, 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Patricia Mulroy director C/O WYNN RESORTS LIMITED, 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Paul Albert Liu director C/O WYNN RESORTS, 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Betsy S Atkins director
Matt Maddox officer: President C/O WYNN RESORTS LTD, 3145 LAS VEGAS BIVD SOUTH, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Darnell O. Strom director C/O WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED, 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD S., LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Philip G Satre director
Richard J Byrne director 350 PARK AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Robert Jos Miller director 6363 SOUTH FIDDLERS GREEN CIRCLE, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Margaret Jane Myers director C/O WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED, 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Winifred Markus Webb director 9330 BALBOA AVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92123
Stephen A Wynn 10 percent owner 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Kimmarie Sinatra officer: EVP/General Counsel/Secretary C/O WYNN RESORTS LIMITED, 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH, LAS VEGAS NV 89109

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