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Trinity Place Holdings (Trinity Place Holdings) Beneish M-Score : -8.11 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Trinity Place Holdings 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 -8.11 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TPHS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.11   Med: -2.37   Max: 330.96
Current: -8.11

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Trinity Place Holdings was 330.96. The lowest was -8.11. And the median was -2.37.


Trinity Place Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Trinity Place Holdings'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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Trinity Place Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Trinity Place Holdings Annual Data
Trend Feb11 Feb15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.88 -2.63 49.95 -3.46 -8.11

Trinity Place Holdings 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 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 -3.46 -2.46 -1.97 -0.55 -8.11

Competitive Comparison of Trinity Place Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Trinity Place Holdings'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.


Trinity Place Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Trinity Place Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Trinity Place Holdings's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Trinity Place Holdings 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 Trinity Place Holdings 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 * 1.9977+0.528 * -9.698+0.404 * 1.0412+0.892 * 0.7809+0.115 * 0.9395
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1798+4.679 * -0.136344-0.327 * 1.142
=-8.11

* 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 $0.66 Mil.
Revenue was 1.546 + 10.622 + 6.649 + 14.608 = $33.43 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.312 + -0.611 + 0.218 + 0.569 = $-0.14 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $13.15 Mil.
Total Assets was $267.51 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.52 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $6.77 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $5.81 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $82.36 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $195.20 Mil.
Net Income was -9.975 + -11.888 + -10.92 + -6.236 = $-39.02 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.09 + 0.014 + -0.003 + 3.007 = $2.93 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -4.449 + -2.845 + -2.264 + 4.084 = $-5.47 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.43 Mil.
Revenue was 10.138 + 18.986 + 6.349 + 7.329 = $42.80 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.345 + 0.566 + 0.364 + 0.414 = $1.69 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $26.25 Mil.
Total Assets was $306.93 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.95 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $6.47 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $6.30 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $63.20 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $215.66 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)
=(0.663 / 33.425) / (0.425 / 42.802)
=0.019835 / 0.009929
=1.9977

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)
=(1.689 / 42.802) / (-0.136 / 33.425)
=0.039461 / -0.004069
=-9.698

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 - (13.152 + 0.519) / 267.508) / (1 - (26.254 + 0.945) / 306.927)
=0.948895 / 0.911383
=1.0412

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
=33.425 / 42.802
=0.7809

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))
=(6.471 / (6.471 + 0.945)) / (6.77 / (6.77 + 0.519))
=0.872573 / 0.928797
=0.9395

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)
=(5.806 / 33.425) / (6.302 / 42.802)
=0.173702 / 0.147236
=1.1798

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)
=((195.197 + 82.359) / 267.508) / ((215.662 + 63.197) / 306.927)
=1.037561 / 0.908552
=1.142

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
=(-39.019 - 2.928 - -5.474) / 267.508
=-0.136344

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.

Trinity Place Holdings has a M-score of -8.11 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Trinity Place Holdings (Trinity Place Holdings) Business Description

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Address
340 Madison Avenue, Suite 3C, New York, NY, USA, 10173
Trinity Place Holdings Inc is a real estate holding, investment, and asset management company. It is primarily engaged into own, investing in, managing, developing or redeveloping real estate assets and real estate-related securities. It also controls a range of intellectual property assets focused on the consumer sector, including its online marketplace at FilenesBasement.com, its rights to the Stanley Blacker brand, and the intellectual property associated with the Running of the Brides event.
Executives
Bartels Patrick J Jr director C/O WCI COMMUNITIES, INC., 24301 WALDEN CENTER DRIVE, BONITA SPRINGS FL 34134
Matthew Messinger, director, officer: President and CEO ONE SYMS WAY, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Mfp Partners Lp 10 percent owner, other: See remarks below 909 THIRD AVENUE, 33RD FLOOR, New York NY 10022
Alan Cohen director 10 REUTEN DRIVE, CLOSTER NJ 07624
Joanne Minieri director 100 VENTERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY, 11TH FL, HAUPPAUGE NY 11788
Jennifer C. Price 10 percent owner, other: See remarks C/O MFP INVESTORS LLC, 909 THIRD AVENUE, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Jeffrey B Citrin director 950 THIRD AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Steven Kahn officer: Chief Financial Officer 717 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 1303, NEW YORK NY 10022
Keith M Pattiz director C/O MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY, 340 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK NY 10173-1922
Alexander C Matina director C/O MFP INVESTORS, LLC, 667 MADISON AVE, 25TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10065
Richard Guy Pyontek officer: Chief Accounting Officer 1 SYMS WAY, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Marcato International Master Fund, Ltd. 10 percent owner C/O OGIER FIDUCIARY SERVICES (CAYMAN)LTD, 89 NEXUS WAY, CAMANA BAY, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-9007
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