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Angi (ANGI) Beneish M-Score : -2.99 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Angi 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 -2.99 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ANGI' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.63   Med: -2.75   Max: 21.27
Current: -2.99

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Angi was 21.27. The lowest was -3.63. And the median was -2.75.


Angi Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Angi'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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Angi Beneish M-Score Chart

Angi Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.04 -3.09 -1.71 -3.02 -3.21

Angi Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 -3.40 -3.21 -3.21 -2.92 -2.99

Competitive Comparison of Angi's Beneish M-Score

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Angi'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.


Angi's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Angi's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Angi 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 Angi 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 * 0.7645+0.528 * 1.0147+0.404 * 1.0286+0.892 * 0.8871+0.115 * 0.9404
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9139+4.679 * -0.0507-0.327 * 0.9506
=-2.99

* 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 (Sep24) TTM:Last Year (Sep23) TTM:
Total Receivables was $52 Mil.
Revenue was 296.719 + 315.134 + 305.39 + 300.433 = $1,218 Mil.
Gross Profit was 281.969 + 300.982 + 292.893 + 283.194 = $1,159 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $500 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,856 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $86 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $90 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $945 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $244 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $497 Mil.
Net Income was 35.161 + 3.76 + -1.631 + -5.56 = $32 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.885 + -0.516 + -0.225 + 0.838 = $1 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 30.916 + 62.692 + 22.296 + 8.943 = $125 Mil.
Total Receivables was $77 Mil.
Revenue was 351.231 + 351.587 + 355.497 + 314.378 = $1,373 Mil.
Gross Profit was 337.568 + 336.879 + 338.56 + 312.808 = $1,326 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $516 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,906 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $121 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $112 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,166 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $304 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $496 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)
=(52.402 / 1217.676) / (77.269 / 1372.693)
=0.043034 / 0.05629
=0.7645

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)
=(1325.815 / 1372.693) / (1159.038 / 1217.676)
=0.96585 / 0.951844
=1.0147

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 - (499.52 + 85.599) / 1856.007) / (1 - (515.796 + 121.244) / 1905.759)
=0.684743 / 0.665729
=1.0286

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
=1217.676 / 1372.693
=0.8871

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))
=(112.417 / (112.417 + 121.244)) / (89.658 / (89.658 + 85.599))
=0.481112 / 0.51158
=0.9404

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)
=(945 / 1217.676) / (1165.691 / 1372.693)
=0.776069 / 0.8492
=0.9139

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)
=((496.639 + 243.602) / 1856.007) / ((495.853 + 303.717) / 1905.759)
=0.398835 / 0.419555
=0.9506

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
=(31.73 - 0.982 - 124.847) / 1856.007
=-0.0507

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.

Angi has a M-score of -2.99 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Angi Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3601 Walnut Street, Denver, CO, USA, 80205
Angi Inc connects quality home service professionals across different categories, from repairing and remodeling to cleaning and landscaping, with consumers. The Company has three operating segments namely, Ads and Leads that generate maximum revenue, Services, and International (Europe and Canada). The company operates under multiple brands that including Angi, HomeAdvisor, and Handy. The majority of the revenue is earned from the United States.
Executives
Jeffrey W Kip officer: CEO, HomeAdvisor Int'l 3630 SOUTH GEYER ROAD, SUITE 100, ST LOUIS MO 63127
Kulesh Shanmugasundaram officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O ANGI INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 700, DENVER CO 80205
Pickett Thomas Corning Jr director 1315 ELDER AVENUE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
David Elias Fleischman officer: Chief Product Officer C/O ANGI INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 700, DENVER CO 80205
Hicks Bowman Angela R. director C/O ANGIE'S LIST, INC., 1030 E. WASHINGTON STREET, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46202
Andrew Russakoff officer: CFO C/O ANGI INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 700, DENVER CO 80205
Jeremy Philips director C/O TRIPADVISOR, INC., 141 NEEDHAM STREET, NEWTON MA 02464
Sandra Hurse director C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Umang Dua officer: CRO - Services C/O ANGI INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 700, DENVER CO 80205
Bryan Ellis officer: CRO - Ads and Leads C/O ANGI INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 700, DENVER CO 80205
Dhanusha Sivajee officer: CMO 600 EAST SECOND STREET, MUSCATINE IA 52761
Jeffrey W Pedersen officer: CFO C/O ANGI INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 700, DENVER CO 80205
Allison Lowrie officer: CMO C/O ANGI HOMESERVICES INC., 14023 DENVER WEST PARKWAY, BLDG 64, GOLDEN CO 80401
Kendall Handler director IAC/INTERACTIVECORP, 555 WEST 18TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10011
Oisin Hanrahan officer: CPO ANGI HOMESERVICES INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, DENVER CO 80205