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Enable Midstream Partners LP (Enable Midstream Partners LP) Beneish M-Score : -1.98 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Enable Midstream Partners LP 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 -1.98 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ENBL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.72   Med: -2.67   Max: -1.98
Current: -1.98

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Enable Midstream Partners LP was -1.98. The lowest was -3.72. And the median was -2.67.


Enable Midstream Partners LP Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Enable Midstream Partners LP'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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Enable Midstream Partners LP Beneish M-Score Chart

Enable Midstream Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.66 -2.42 -2.47 -3.04 -2.75

Enable Midstream Partners LP Quarterly Data
Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21
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 -3.03 -2.75 -2.34 -2.13 -1.98

Competitive Comparison of Enable Midstream Partners LP's Beneish M-Score

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Enable Midstream Partners LP'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.


Enable Midstream Partners LP's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

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

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Enable Midstream Partners LP 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 Enable Midstream Partners LP 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 * 1.1883+0.528 * 1.2743+0.404 * 0.9416+0.892 * 1.3723+0.115 * 1.0007
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8838+4.679 * -0.037436-0.327 * 0.9637
=-2.00

* 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 (Sep21) TTM:Last Year (Sep20) TTM:
Total Receivables was $393 Mil.
Revenue was 956 + 787 + 970 + 704 = $3,417 Mil.
Gross Profit was 287 + 258 + 345 + 286 = $1,176 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $536 Mil.
Total Assets was $11,780 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $10,611 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $419 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $114 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,299 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,154 Mil.
Net Income was 116 + 87 + 164 + 96 = $463 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 5 + 6 + 1 + 0 = $12 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 265 + 190 + 223 + 214 = $892 Mil.
Total Receivables was $241 Mil.
Revenue was 596 + 515 + 648 + 731 = $2,490 Mil.
Gross Profit was 241 + 233 + 318 + 300 = $1,092 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $373 Mil.
Total Assets was $11,775 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $10,730 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $424 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $94 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $644 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,975 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)
=(393 / 3417) / (241 / 2490)
=0.115013 / 0.096787
=1.1883

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)
=(1092 / 2490) / (1176 / 3417)
=0.438554 / 0.344162
=1.2743

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 - (536 + 10611) / 11780) / (1 - (373 + 10730) / 11775)
=0.053735 / 0.05707
=0.9416

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
=3417 / 2490
=1.3723

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))
=(424 / (424 + 10730)) / (419 / (419 + 10611))
=0.038013 / 0.037987
=1.0007

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)
=(114 / 3417) / (94 / 2490)
=0.033363 / 0.037751
=0.8838

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)
=((3154 + 1299) / 11780) / ((3975 + 644) / 11775)
=0.378014 / 0.392272
=0.9637

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
=(463 - 12 - 892) / 11780
=-0.037436

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.

Enable Midstream Partners LP has a M-score of -2.00 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Enable Midstream Partners LP (Enable Midstream Partners LP) Business Description

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Address
499 West Sheridan Avenue, Suite 1500, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, 73102
Enable Midstream Partners LP is a US-based company which owns, operates and develops strategically located natural gas and crude oil infrastructure assets. The company's emerging production areas in the United States include several shale resource plays and local and regional end-user markets in the United States. The company's assets and operations are organized into two business segments, Gathering and Processing, which provides natural gas gathering, processing and fractionation services and crude oil gathering for its producer customers, and Transportation and Storage, which provides interstate and intrastate natural gas pipeline transportation and storage service to natural gas producers, utilities and industrial customers.
Executives
Sarah R. Stafford director C/O OGE ENERGY CORP., PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
Charles B Walworth director C/O OGE ENERGY CORP., PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
Luke R Corbett director P O BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
Monica Karuturi director 1111 LOUISIANA STREET #4600, HOUSTON TX 77002
Robert G Gwin director 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DR, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
R A Walker director 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Kristie Colvin director 1111 LOUISIANA, HOUSTON TX 77002
Sean Trauschke director P.O. BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
Thomas L Levescy officer: Chief Accounting Officer ONE LEADERSHIP SQUARE 211 NORTH ROBINSON AVENUE SUITE 950 OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73102
Tina Veronica Faraca officer: Chief Commercial Officer 101 BIG TRAIL CIRCLE MISSOURI CITY TX 77459
Deanna Farmer officer: Chief Admistrative Officer ONE LEADERSHIP SQUARE 211 N. ROBINSON AVE., SUITE 950 OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73102
John Paul Laws officer: Chief Financial Officer ONE LEADERSHIP SQUARE SUITE 150 211 NORTH ROBINSON AVENUE OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73102
Mark C Schroeder officer: General Counsel ONE LEADERSHIP SQUARE 211 NORTH ROBINSON AVENUE, SUITE 950 OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73102
Rodney Sailor director, officer: Chief Executive Officer ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, TULSA OK 74172
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