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DT Midstream (DT Midstream) Beneish M-Score : -2.76 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is DT Midstream 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 -2.76 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

DTM' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.15   Med: -2.8   Max: -2.13
Current: -2.76

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of DT Midstream was -2.13. The lowest was -3.15. And the median was -2.80.


DT Midstream Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for DT Midstream'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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DT Midstream Beneish M-Score Chart

DT Midstream Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -2.13 -3.15 -2.84 -2.76

DT Midstream Quarterly Data
Dec18 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 -2.84 - - - -2.76

Competitive Comparison of DT Midstream's Beneish M-Score

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, DT Midstream'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.


DT Midstream's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, DT Midstream's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



DT Midstream 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 DT Midstream 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 * 1.0474+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 0.8804+0.892 * 1.0022+0.115 * 1.0966
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.066355-0.327 * 0.9392
=-2.76

* 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 $169.0 Mil.
Revenue was $922.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was $922.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $272.0 Mil.
Total Assets was $8,982.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $4,472.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $200.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $434.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,092.0 Mil.
Net Income was $384.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was $182.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $798.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was $161.0 Mil.
Revenue was $920.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was $920.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $262.0 Mil.
Total Assets was $8,833.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $3,837.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $189.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $614.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,078.0 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)
=(169 / 922) / (161 / 920)
=0.183297 / 0.175
=1.0474

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)
=(920 / 920) / (922 / 922)
=1 / 1
=1

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 - (272 + 4472) / 8982) / (1 - (262 + 3837) / 8833)
=0.471833 / 0.535945
=0.8804

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
=922 / 920
=1.0022

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))
=(189 / (189 + 3837)) / (200 / (200 + 4472))
=0.046945 / 0.042808
=1.0966

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)
=(0 / 922) / (0 / 920)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((3092 + 434) / 8982) / ((3078 + 614) / 8833)
=0.392563 / 0.417978
=0.9392

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
=(384 - 182 - 798) / 8982
=-0.066355

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.

DT Midstream has a M-score of -2.76 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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DT Midstream (DT Midstream) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 2900, Detroit, MI, USA, 48226-1279
DT Midstream Inc is an owner, operator, and developer of natural gas midstream interstate and intrastate pipelines; storage and gathering systems; and compression, treatment, and surface facilities. It provides multiple, integrated natural gas services to customers through interstate pipelines, intrastate pipelines, storage systems, lateral pipelines and related treatment plants and compression and surface facilities, and gathering systems and related treatment plants and compression and surface facilities. The segments of the group are Pipeline and Gathering. It generates revenue from pipeline, storage, and gathering systems, substantially all of which are located in the Midwestern U.S., Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S., and Gulf Coast regions.
Executives
Jeffrey A Jewell officer: Executive V.P., CFO ONE ENERGY PLAZA, DETROIT MI 48226
Peter I Tumminello director TEN PEACHTREE PLACE, ATLANTA GA 30309
Skaggs Robert C Jr director, officer: Executive Chairman 5151 SAN FELIPE, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77056
Elaine M Pickle director ONE ENERGY PLAZA, DETROIT MI 48226
David Slater director, officer: President and CEO ONE ENERGY PLAZA, DETROIT MI 48226
Angela N Archon director 294 ROUTE 100, BUILDING 1, SOMERS NY 10589
Melissa Cox officer: Sr. VP Admin. 500 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 2900, DETROIT MI 48226
Wright Iii Lassiter director 500 PLAZA DRIVE, C/O QUEST DIAGNOSTICS, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Dwayne Andree Wilson director 6700 LAS COLINAS BOULEVARD, IRVING TX 75039
Stephen W Baker director 5400 WESTHEIMER COURT, HOUSTON TX 77056
Redmond Richard L Jr officer: E.V.P., Chief Admin. Off. ONE ENERGY PLAZA, DETROIT MI 48226
Wendy Ellis officer: E.V.P., Gen Counsel & Corp Sec ONE ENERGY PLAZA, 1610 WCB, DETROIT MI 48226
Christopher Zona officer: E.V.P., Chief Oper. Off. ONE ENERGY PLAZA, DETROIT MI 48226
Dte Energy Co 10 percent owner ONE ENERGY PLAZA, DETROIT MI 48226

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