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Palms Sports PJSC (ADX:PALMS) Beneish M-Score : -1.52 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Palms Sports PJSC 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.52 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

ADX:PALMS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.79   Med: -1.66   Max: -1.52
Current: -1.52

During the past 3 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Palms Sports PJSC was -1.52. The lowest was -1.79. And the median was -1.66.


Palms Sports PJSC Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Palms Sports PJSC'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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Palms Sports PJSC Beneish M-Score Chart

Palms Sports PJSC Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- -1.79 -1.52

Palms Sports PJSC Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -1.79 -0.67 - 2.14 -1.52

Competitive Comparison of Palms Sports PJSC's Beneish M-Score

For the Leisure subindustry, Palms Sports PJSC'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.


Palms Sports PJSC's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Palms Sports PJSC's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Palms Sports PJSC 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 Palms Sports PJSC 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 * 1.4147+0.528 * 1.3621+0.404 * 1.9283+0.892 * 1.9099+0.115 * 5.1469
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.5639+4.679 * -0.039198-0.327 * 4.5867
=-1.52

* 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 د.إ392.4 Mil.
Revenue was 238.955 + 172.273 + 81.175 + 84.103 = د.إ576.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 49.81 + 34.69 + 25.574 + 27.857 = د.إ137.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ777.8 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ960.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ54.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ5.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ8.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ150.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ124.8 Mil.
Net Income was 27.502 + 47.773 + 21.449 + 8.612 = د.إ105.3 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = د.إ0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 69.42 + 56.897 + 25.972 + -9.289 = د.إ143.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was د.إ145.2 Mil.
Revenue was 87.243 + 79.971 + 67.43 + 67.215 = د.إ301.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was 32.168 + 25.511 + 22.95 + 17.745 = د.إ98.4 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ495.1 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ532.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ0.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ0.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ7.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ33.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ0.0 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)
=(392.378 / 576.506) / (145.223 / 301.859)
=0.680614 / 0.481095
=1.4147

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)
=(98.374 / 301.859) / (137.931 / 576.506)
=0.325894 / 0.239253
=1.3621

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 - (777.762 + 54.147) / 960.871) / (1 - (495.094 + 0.517) / 532.688)
=0.134214 / 0.069604
=1.9283

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
=576.506 / 301.859
=1.9099

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))
=(0.411 / (0.411 + 0.517)) / (5.098 / (5.098 + 54.147))
=0.442888 / 0.086049
=5.1469

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)
=(8.343 / 576.506) / (7.747 / 301.859)
=0.014472 / 0.025664
=0.5639

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)
=((124.778 + 150.029) / 960.871) / ((0 + 33.215) / 532.688)
=0.285998 / 0.062354
=4.5867

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
=(105.336 - 0 - 143) / 960.871
=-0.039198

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.

Palms Sports PJSC has a M-score of -1.52 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Palms Sports PJSC (ADX:PALMS) Business Description

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Eastern Ring Road, 4th Floor, Royal Group Head Office, P.O. 39877, Ministries Complex, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Palms Sports PJSC is a sports management and marketing company. The company is one of the leading providers of sports training programs, with a competitive edge with regard to Jiu-Jitsu, mixed martial arts, and combat sports. Also, the company provides event management services, media management, public relations, and promotion services.

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