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Camping World Holdings (Camping World Holdings) Beneish M-Score

: -2.47 (As of Today)
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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 -2.47 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

CWH' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.29   Med: -2.47   Max: -1.92
Current: -2.47

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Camping World Holdings was -1.92. The lowest was -3.29. And the median was -2.47.


Camping World Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Camping World 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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Camping World Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.80 -3.29 -2.24 -2.46 -2.47

Camping World 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 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.46 -2.98 -2.62 -2.39 -2.47

Competitive Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Camping World 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.


Camping World Holdings Beneish M-Score Distribution

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Camping World Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Camping World 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 Camping World 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 * 1.2945+0.528 * 1.0774+0.404 * 1.1195+0.892 * 0.8937+0.115 * 1.2159
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0716+4.679 * -0.057059-0.327 * 1.0123
=-2.47

* 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 $188 Mil.
Revenue was 1109.333 + 1729.613 + 1900.721 + 1486.88 = $6,227 Mil.
Gross Profit was 324.26 + 505.467 + 553.896 + 426.383 = $1,810 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,349 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,846 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,574 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $69 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,539 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,948 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,382 Mil.
Net Income was -16.789 + 15.961 + 28.703 + 3.169 = $31 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 1.351 + -0.549 + -0.515 + -3.558 = $-3 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -232.466 + 315.309 + 28.747 + 199.217 = $311 Mil.
Total Receivables was $163 Mil.
Revenue was 1280.303 + 1855.682 + 2168.632 + 1662.396 = $6,967 Mil.
Gross Profit was 372.666 + 575.481 + 699.166 + 534.667 = $2,182 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,484 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,800 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,501 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $80 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,607 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,872 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,364 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)
=(188.299 / 6226.547) / (162.76 / 6967.013)
=0.030241 / 0.023362
=1.2945

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)
=(2181.98 / 6967.013) / (1810.006 / 6226.547)
=0.313187 / 0.290692
=1.0774

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 - (2349.112 + 1574.478) / 4845.684) / (1 - (2483.662 + 1500.587) / 4800.147)
=0.190292 / 0.169974
=1.1195

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
=6226.547 / 6967.013
=0.8937

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))
=(80.304 / (80.304 + 1500.587)) / (68.643 / (68.643 + 1574.478))
=0.050797 / 0.041776
=1.2159

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)
=(1538.988 / 6226.547) / (1606.984 / 6967.013)
=0.247166 / 0.230656
=1.0716

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)
=((2381.552 + 1947.839) / 4845.684) / ((2364.352 + 1872.327) / 4800.147)
=0.893453 / 0.882614
=1.0123

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
=(31.044 - -3.271 - 310.807) / 4845.684
=-0.057059

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.

Camping World Holdings has a M-score of -2.47 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Camping World Holdings (Camping World Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
250 Parkway Drive, Suite 270, Lincolnshire, IL, USA, 60069
Camping World Holdings Inc is retailer of RVs and related products and services. The Company has the two reportable segments 1) Good Sam Services and Plans segment includes sale of emergency roadside assistance plans; commissions on property and casualty insurance programs; travel assist programs; extended vehicle service contracts; vehicle financing and refinancing assistance; consumer shows and events; and consumer publications and directories. 2) RV and Outdoor Retail segment includes the sale of new and used RVs; commissions on the finance and insurance contracts related to the sale of RVs; the sale of RV service and collision work; the sale of RV parts, accessories, sale of outdoor products, equipment, gear and supplies; business to business distribution of RV furniture, etc.
Executives
Thomas E Kirn officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O CAMPING WORLD, INC., 250 PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 270, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60048
Lindsey Christen officer: See Remarks C/O CAMPING WORLD, INC., 250 PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 270, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60048
Kent Dillon Schickli director
Marcus Lemonis director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 200 EAST BROWARD SUITE 920, FT LAUDERDALE FL 33301
Karin L Bell officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CAMPING WORLD HOLDINGS, INC., 250 PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 270, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60048
Matthew D Wagner officer: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT C/O CAMPING WORLD HOLDINGS, INC., 250 PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 270, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60069
Crestview Partners Ii Gp, L.p. director, 10 percent owner 590 MADISON AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Tamara Ward officer: CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER C/O CAMPING WORLD HOLDINGS, INC., 250 PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 270, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60069
Mary J George director C/O LATHAM & WATKINS LLP, 650 TOWN CENTER DRIVE, 20TH FL, COSTA MESA CA 92626
Michael W Malone director
Stephen Adams director
Abrams Capital Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Abrams Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 222 BERKELEY ST., 21ST FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Abrams Capital Management, Llc 10 percent owner 222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
David C Abrams 10 percent owner 222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116