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Dentsply Sirona (Dentsply Sirona) Beneish M-Score

: -2.51 (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 -2.51 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XRAY' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.86   Med: -2.62   Max: -1.78
Current: -2.51

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Dentsply Sirona was -1.78. The lowest was -2.86. And the median was -2.62.


Dentsply Sirona Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dentsply Sirona'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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Dentsply Sirona Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.50 -2.86 -2.49 -2.78 -2.51

Dentsply Sirona 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 -2.78 -2.68 -2.53 -2.58 -2.51

Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Dentsply Sirona'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.


Dentsply Sirona Beneish M-Score Distribution

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Dentsply Sirona's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Dentsply Sirona 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 Dentsply Sirona 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 * 1.0917+0.528 * 1.0308+0.404 * 0.9569+0.892 * 1.011+0.115 * 0.98
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.004+4.679 * -0.018046-0.327 * 1.1033
=-2.51

* 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 $756 Mil.
Revenue was 1012 + 947 + 1028 + 978 = $3,965 Mil.
Gross Profit was 522 + 495 + 550 + 519 = $2,086 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,973 Mil.
Total Assets was $7,370 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $978 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $343 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,620 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,425 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,921 Mil.
Net Income was 67 + -266 + 86 + -19 = $-132 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 17 + -309 + -18 + -66 = $-376 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 160 + 134 + 104 + -21 = $377 Mil.
Total Receivables was $685 Mil.
Revenue was 983 + 947 + 1023 + 969 = $3,922 Mil.
Gross Profit was 517 + 508 + 581 + 521 = $2,127 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,893 Mil.
Total Assets was $7,643 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $961 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $328 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,596 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,170 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,975 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)
=(756 / 3965) / (685 / 3922)
=0.190668 / 0.174656
=1.0917

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)
=(2127 / 3922) / (2086 / 3965)
=0.542325 / 0.526103
=1.0308

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 - (1973 + 978) / 7370) / (1 - (1893 + 961) / 7643)
=0.599593 / 0.626586
=0.9569

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
=3965 / 3922
=1.011

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))
=(328 / (328 + 961)) / (343 / (343 + 978))
=0.254461 / 0.259652
=0.98

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)
=(1620 / 3965) / (1596 / 3922)
=0.408575 / 0.406935
=1.004

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)
=((1921 + 1425) / 7370) / ((1975 + 1170) / 7643)
=0.454003 / 0.411488
=1.1033

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
=(-132 - -376 - 377) / 7370
=-0.018046

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.

Dentsply Sirona has a M-score of -2.51 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Dentsply Sirona (Dentsply Sirona) Business Description

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Address
13320 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28277-3607
Dentsply Sirona is one of the world's largest manufacturers of dental equipment and supplies. It is a result of a merger of equals in 2016 between Dentsply International (manufactured dental consumables and lab products) and Sirona Dental Systems (manufactured technologically-advanced dental equipment). The firm's wide portfolio consists of dental consumables, lab products, CAD/CAM and imaging technology, medical devices, and specialty products in orthodontics, endodontics, and implantation. It distributes two-thirds of its dental consumables, technology and equipment through third-party distributors and the remaining portfolio is either sold to labs and offices through the firm's salesforce or directly to consumers (such as Byte clear aligner).
Executives
Gregory T Lucier director C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Simon D Campion director, officer: President, CEO & Member of BOD DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Glenn Coleman officer: Executive VP & CFO C/O DENTSLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Andrea L. Frohning officer: SVP, CHRO C/O DENTSLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Jonathan Jay Mazelsky director ONE IDEXX DRIVE, WESTBROOK ME 04092
Eric Brandt director C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Staehler Cord Friedrich officer: SVP, Chief Technology Officer C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Richard C Rosenzweig officer: SVP, Corp Dev, GC & Secretary C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC., 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Robert Anthony Johnson officer: SVP, Chief Supply Chain Office C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Richard M Wagner officer: VP, Chief Accounting Officer 221 WEST PHILADELPHIA STREET, SUITE 60W, YORK PA 17401-2991
Barbara W. Bodem officer: Interim CFO C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Willem T Appelo officer: SVP Chief Supply Chain Officer C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Andreas G Frank officer: Executive VP, Product Group C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
John P Groetelaars director C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Cheree H Johnson officer: SVP,Chief Legal Ofcr, GC &Sec C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277