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American Leisure Holdings (American Leisure Holdings) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Jun. 14, 2024)


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What is American Leisure 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.

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

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of American Leisure Holdings was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


American Leisure Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Leisure 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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American Leisure Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

American Leisure Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 120.42 -1.69 -0.27 -1.81

American Leisure Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 120.42 -1.69 -0.27 -1.81

Competitive Comparison of American Leisure Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Shell Companies subindustry, American Leisure Holdings's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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American Leisure Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, American Leisure Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



American Leisure 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 American Leisure 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 * 0.2768+0.528 * 1.6316+0.404 * 0.6642+0.892 * 1.4016+0.115 * 1.9172
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.5121+4.679 * 0.242494-0.327 * 1.2378
=-1.34

* 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 (Dec06) TTM:Last Year (Dec05) TTM:
Total Receivables was $3.37 Mil.
Revenue was $27.72 Mil.
Gross Profit was $5.28 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $7.28 Mil.
Total Assets was $120.14 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $81.10 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.44 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $3.61 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $56.63 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $24.94 Mil.
Net Income was $-8.15 Mil.
Gross Profit was $-6.59 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $-30.69 Mil.
Total Receivables was $8.68 Mil.
Revenue was $19.78 Mil.
Gross Profit was $6.14 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $11.16 Mil.
Total Assets was $99.47 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $48.72 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.68 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $5.03 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $12.77 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $41.78 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)
=(3.366 / 27.72) / (8.676 / 19.778)
=0.121429 / 0.438669
=0.2768

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)
=(6.142 / 19.778) / (5.276 / 27.72)
=0.310547 / 0.190332
=1.6316

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 - (7.282 + 81.101) / 120.143) / (1 - (11.157 + 48.721) / 99.466)
=0.264352 / 0.398005
=0.6642

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
=27.72 / 19.778
=1.4016

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))
=(1.68 / (1.68 + 48.721)) / (1.435 / (1.435 + 81.101))
=0.033333 / 0.017386
=1.9172

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)
=(3.609 / 27.72) / (5.028 / 19.778)
=0.130195 / 0.254222
=0.5121

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)
=((24.936 + 56.632) / 120.143) / ((41.783 + 12.772) / 99.466)
=0.678924 / 0.548479
=1.2378

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
=(-8.149 - -6.589 - -30.694) / 120.143
=0.242494

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.

American Leisure Holdings has a M-score of -1.34 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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American Leisure Holdings (American Leisure Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
3000 N Federal Highway, Suite No. 200W, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, 33306
American Leisure Holdings Inc is a development stage company.
Executives
Stanford International Bank Ltd 10 percent owner