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Hanmi Financial (Hanmi Financial) Beneish M-Score : -2.50 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Hanmi Financial Beneish M-Score?

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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 -2.5 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HAFC' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.75   Med: -2.41   Max: 19.23
Current: -2.5

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Hanmi Financial was 19.23. The lowest was -2.75. And the median was -2.41.


Hanmi Financial 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 Hanmi Financial 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 * 1.0463+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 1.0202+0.892 * 0.9178+0.115 * 1.3402
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1541+4.679 * -0.003667-0.327 * 0.9889
=-2.50

* 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 $627.1 Mil.
Revenue was 59.821 + 62.083 + 61.414 + 66.189 = $249.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 59.821 + 62.083 + 61.414 + 66.189 = $249.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,795.2 Mil.
Total Assets was $7,570.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $22.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $9.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $84.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $289.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $205.0 Mil.
Net Income was 18.633 + 18.796 + 20.62 + 21.991 = $80.0 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 8.192 + 29.476 + 34.003 + 36.128 = $107.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was $653.0 Mil.
Revenue was 72.018 + 72 + 68.354 + 59.476 = $271.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was 72.018 + 72 + 68.354 + 59.476 = $271.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,859.3 Mil.
Total Assets was $7,378.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $22.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $15.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $79.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $307.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $179.4 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)
=(627.106 / 249.507) / (653.019 / 271.848)
=2.51338 / 2.402148
=1.0463

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)
=(271.848 / 271.848) / (249.507 / 249.507)
=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 - (1795.169 + 21.959) / 7570.341) / (1 - (1859.278 + 22.85) / 7378.262)
=0.759967 / 0.744909
=1.0202

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
=249.507 / 271.848
=0.9178

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))
=(15.056 / (15.056 + 22.85)) / (9.249 / (9.249 + 21.959))
=0.397193 / 0.296366
=1.3402

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)
=(84.504 / 249.507) / (79.776 / 271.848)
=0.338684 / 0.293458
=1.1541

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)
=((205.012 + 289.306) / 7570.341) / ((179.409 + 307.792) / 7378.262)
=0.065297 / 0.066032
=0.9889

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
=(80.04 - 0 - 107.799) / 7570.341
=-0.003667

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.

Hanmi Financial has a M-score of -2.50 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Hanmi Financial (Hanmi Financial) Business Description

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Address
900 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1250, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90017
Hanmi Financial Corp is a Los Angeles-based bank that caters to Korean-Americans and other multi-ethnic communities across California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. The bank mainly focuses on small businesses and commercial and real estate loans. Hanmi also offers trade-finance products. The bank has several lending offices outside California and plans to expand outside the state mainly through acquisitions. The Bank's revenues are derived from interest and fees on loans, interest, and dividends on the securities portfolio, service charges on deposit accounts, and sales of SBA loans.
Executives
Romolo Santarosa officer: SEVP, Corp. Finance & Strategy 6538 VERDE RIDGE ROAD, RANCHO PALOS VERDES CA 90275
Harry Chung director C/O IMPERIAL CAPITAL GROUP, INC., 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 9TH FL. SOUTH, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Michael Yang director 3660 WILSHIRE BLVD., PH-A, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Gloria J Lee director 900 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 1250, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Joseph Pangrazio officer: Chief Accounting Officer 900 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 1250, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Gideon Yu director 3660 WILSHIRE BLVD., PH-A, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
John J Ahn director 150 SOUTH FIFTH STREET, SUITE 1360, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Patrick M Carr officer: Chief Accounting Officer 3660 WILSHIRE BLVD., PH-A, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Bonita Lee officer: SEVP & Chief Operating Officer 3731 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1000, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
David L Rosenblum director 3660 WILSHIRE BLVD., PH-A, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Anthony I. Kim officer: Chief Banking Officer 3660 WILSHIRE BLVD., PH-A, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Michael Du officer: Chief Risk Officer 3660 WILSHIRE BLVD., PH-A, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Joseph K Rho director 3660 WILSHIRS BLVD PH-A, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Scott Diehl director 3660 WILSHIRE BLVD., PH-A, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Kiho Choi director 3435 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 2240, LOS ANGELES CA 90010