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Jamf Holding (Jamf Holding) Beneish M-Score : -2.75 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Jamf Holding 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 -2.75 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

JAMF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.17   Med: -2.93   Max: -2.32
Current: -2.75

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Jamf Holding was -2.32. The lowest was -3.17. And the median was -2.93.


Jamf Holding Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jamf Holding'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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Jamf Holding Beneish M-Score Chart

Jamf Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -2.32 -3.17 -3.11 -2.75

Jamf Holding 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 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 -3.11 -3.09 -2.97 -2.93 -2.75

Competitive Comparison of Jamf Holding's Beneish M-Score

For the Software - Application subindustry, Jamf Holding'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.


Jamf Holding's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Jamf Holding's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Jamf Holding 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 Jamf Holding 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 * 1.0486+0.528 * 0.9688+0.404 * 0.9728+0.892 * 1.1708+0.115 * 0.9614
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9395+4.679 * -0.092103-0.327 * 1.0466
=-2.75

* 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 $108.2 Mil.
Revenue was 150.645 + 142.625 + 135.089 + 132.212 = $560.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was 117.455 + 110.386 + 104.206 + 102.465 = $434.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $402.6 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,589.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $15.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $50.3 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $383.9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $422.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $367.0 Mil.
Net Income was -17.41 + -32.277 + -36.199 + -24.2 = $-110.1 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 1.911 + -2.647 + 0.494 + 0.604 = $0.4 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 15.919 + 33.276 + 11.569 + -24.8 = $36.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was $88.2 Mil.
Revenue was 130.323 + 124.557 + 115.638 + 108.258 = $478.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was 99.91 + 93.362 + 86.246 + 80.031 = $359.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $351.0 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,529.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $19.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $54.8 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $349.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $361.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $364.5 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)
=(108.24 / 560.571) / (88.163 / 478.776)
=0.193089 / 0.184142
=1.0486

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)
=(359.549 / 478.776) / (434.512 / 560.571)
=0.750975 / 0.775124
=0.9688

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 - (402.634 + 15.184) / 1589.652) / (1 - (351.046 + 19.421) / 1529.542)
=0.737164 / 0.757792
=0.9728

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
=560.571 / 478.776
=1.1708

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))
=(54.83 / (54.83 + 19.421)) / (50.298 / (50.298 + 15.184))
=0.738441 / 0.768119
=0.9614

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)
=(383.933 / 560.571) / (349.029 / 478.776)
=0.684896 / 0.729003
=0.9395

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)
=((366.999 + 422.15) / 1589.652) / ((364.505 + 360.968) / 1529.542)
=0.496429 / 0.474307
=1.0466

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
=(-110.086 - 0.362 - 35.964) / 1589.652
=-0.092103

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.

Jamf Holding has a M-score of -2.75 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Jamf Holding (Jamf Holding) Business Description

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100 Washington Avenue S, Suite 1100, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55401
Jamf Holding Corp is the standard in Apple Enterprise Management, and its cloud software platform is the vertically focused Apple infrastructure and security platform. The company helps organizations, including businesses, hospitals, schools and government agencies, connect, manage and protect Apple products, apps and corporate resources in the cloud without ever having to touch the devices. It sells its Software-as-a-Service, or SaaS, solutions via a subscription model, through a direct sales force, online and indirectly via its channel partners, including Apple. The company operates in The Americas; Europe, the Middle East, India, and Africa; and Asia Pacific.
Executives
Jason Wudi officer: Chief Technology Officer 100 WASHINGTON AVENUE S., SUITE 100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Linh Lam officer: CIO C/O JAMF HOLDING CORP., 100 WASHINGTON AVE, S. SUITE 1100, MINNEAPOLIC MN 55401
Elizabeth Benz officer: CHIEF SALES OFFICER C/O JAMF HOLDING CORP., 100 WASHINGTON AVE S SUITE 1100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Beth Tschida officer: CTO C/O JAMF HOLDING CORP., 100 WASHINGTON AVE S SUITE 1100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Jeff Lendino officer: General Counsel 100 WASHINGTON AVENUE S., SUITE 100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Ian Goodkind officer: Chief Accounting Officer 100 WASHINGTON AVENUE S., SUITE 100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
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Dean Hager director, officer: Chief Exec Officer, Director C/O JAMF HOLDING CORP., 100 WASHINGTON AVE. S. SUITE 1100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
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Jill Putman officer: Chief Financial Officer 100 WASHINGTON AVENUE S., SUITE 100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Samuel Gfall Johnson officer: Chief Customer Officer 100 WASHINGTON AVENUE S., SUITE 100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
John Strosahl officer: Chief Operating Officer 100 WASHINGTON AVENUE S., SUITE 100, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
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