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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.
Good Sign:
Beneish M-Score -2.52 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
The historical rank and industry rank for Advanced Energy Industries's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Advanced Energy Industries was -1.71. The lowest was -5.64. And the median was -2.40.
The historical data trend for Advanced Energy Industries'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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-2.27 | -2.55 | -2.11 | -2.78 | -2.52 |
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-2.78 | -2.88 | -2.72 | -2.45 | -2.52 |
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Advanced Energy Industries'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.
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Advanced Energy Industries's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Advanced Energy Industries's Beneish M-Score falls into.
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 Advanced Energy Industries 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 * 1.0495 | + | 0.528 * 1.0017 | + | 0.404 * 1.1476 | + | 0.892 * 0.8951 | + | 0.115 * 1.0331 | |
- | 0.172 * SGAI | + | 4.679 * TATA | - | 0.327 * LVGI | |||||||
- | 0.172 * 1.135 | + | 4.679 * -0.019554 | - | 0.327 * 0.8285 | |||||||
= | -2.52 |
* 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 (Dec24) TTM: | Last Year (Dec23) TTM: |
Total Receivables was $265 Mil. Revenue was 415.403 + 374.217 + 364.947 + 327.475 = $1,482 Mil. Gross Profit was 154.705 + 134.068 + 127.741 + 112.829 = $529 Mil. Total Current Assets was $1,389 Mil. Total Assets was $2,262 Mil. Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $282 Mil. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $68 Mil. Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $225 Mil. Total Current Liabilities was $314 Mil. Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $654 Mil. Net Income was 48.874 + -14.905 + 15.029 + 5.216 = $54 Mil. Non Operating Income was 3.235 + -36.685 + 0.013 + 1.134 = $-32 Mil. Cash Flow from Operations was 82.688 + 34.062 + 6.714 + 7.283 = $131 Mil. |
Total Receivables was $282 Mil. Revenue was 405.271 + 409.991 + 415.508 + 425.04 = $1,656 Mil. Gross Profit was 142.866 + 147.341 + 147.08 + 155.111 = $592 Mil. Total Current Assets was $1,712 Mil. Total Assets was $2,557 Mil. Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $263 Mil. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $67 Mil. Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $221 Mil. Total Current Liabilities was $336 Mil. Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $985 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) |
= | (265.315 / 1482.042) | / | (282.43 / 1655.81) | |
= | 0.17902 | / | 0.170569 | |
= | 1.0495 |
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) | |
= | (592.398 / 1655.81) | / | (529.343 / 1482.042) | |
= | 0.357769 | / | 0.357171 | |
= | 1.0017 |
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 - (1389.323 + 281.909) / 2261.894) | / | (1 - (1711.894 + 263.097) / 2556.757) | |
= | 0.261136 | / | 0.227541 | |
= | 1.1476 |
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 | |
= | 1482.042 | / | 1655.81 | |
= | 0.8951 |
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)) |
= | (66.533 / (66.533 + 263.097)) | / | (68.455 / (68.455 + 281.909)) | |
= | 0.201841 | / | 0.195383 | |
= | 1.0331 |
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) |
= | (224.538 / 1482.042) | / | (221.034 / 1655.81) | |
= | 0.151506 | / | 0.13349 | |
= | 1.135 |
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) |
= | ((653.873 + 314.222) / 2261.894) | / | ((985.009 + 335.848) / 2556.757) | |
= | 0.428002 | / | 0.516614 | |
= | 0.8285 |
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 | |
= | (54.214 - -32.303 | - | 130.747) | / | 2261.894 | |
= | -0.019554 |
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.
Advanced Energy Industries has a M-score of -2.52 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
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