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Bluegreen Vacations (Bluegreen Vacations) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Bluegreen Vacations 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.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Bluegreen Vacations was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Bluegreen Vacations Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bluegreen Vacations'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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Bluegreen Vacations Beneish M-Score Chart

Bluegreen Vacations Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.23 -1.97 -2.43 -2.61 -2.92

Bluegreen Vacations Quarterly Data
Dec12 Dec15 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20
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 -2.61 -2.64 -2.77 -2.86 -2.92

Competitive Comparison of Bluegreen Vacations's Beneish M-Score

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Bluegreen Vacations'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.


Bluegreen Vacations's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bluegreen Vacations's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bluegreen Vacations 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 Bluegreen Vacations 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 * 1.148+0.528 * 1.1548+0.404 * 1.1111+0.892 * 0.6746+0.115 * 1.0195
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9766+4.679 * -0.056435-0.327 * 1.0654
=-2.79

* 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 (Dec20) TTM:Last Year (Dec19) TTM:
Total Receivables was $409.3 Mil.
Revenue was 131.812 + 124.899 + 48.452 + 134.927 = $440.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was 90.971 + 84.757 + 17.029 + 88.997 = $281.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,036.6 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,222.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $124.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $19.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $310.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $109.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $641.4 Mil.
Net Income was 6.953 + 9.901 + -8.83 + 0.201 = $8.2 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -1.383 + -0.365 + 0.273 + 0.133 = $-1.3 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 26.577 + 42.978 + 22.823 + -13.826 = $78.6 Mil.
Total Receivables was $528.6 Mil.
Revenue was 162.008 + 178.423 + 168.355 + 143.555 = $652.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 123.221 + 134.547 + 124.727 + 99.795 = $482.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,178.4 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,360.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $120.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $19.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $471.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $120.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $663.2 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)
=(409.349 / 440.09) / (528.568 / 652.341)
=0.930148 / 0.810263
=1.148

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)
=(482.29 / 652.341) / (281.754 / 440.09)
=0.739322 / 0.640219
=1.1548

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 - (1036.565 + 124.374) / 1222.37) / (1 - (1178.383 + 120.12) / 1360.018)
=0.050256 / 0.045231
=1.1111

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
=440.09 / 652.341
=0.6746

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))
=(18.992 / (18.992 + 120.12)) / (19.231 / (19.231 + 124.374))
=0.136523 / 0.133916
=1.0195

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)
=(310.625 / 440.09) / (471.48 / 652.341)
=0.705822 / 0.722751
=0.9766

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)
=((641.434 + 109.075) / 1222.37) / ((663.18 + 120.601) / 1360.018)
=0.613979 / 0.576302
=1.0654

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
=(8.225 - -1.342 - 78.552) / 1222.37
=-0.056435

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.

Bluegreen Vacations has a M-score of -2.79 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Bluegreen Vacations (Bluegreen Vacations) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
4960 Conference Way North, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL, USA, 33431
Bluegreen Vacations Corp is a US-based vacation ownership company that markets and sells vacation ownership interests (VOIs) and manages resorts in leisure and urban destinations. It sells VOIs through fee-for-service agreements with third-party developers and provides consumer financing and title services through a wholly-owned subsidiary. The company also provides management services to the Bluegreen Vacation Club and to a majority of the HOAs (home owners' associations) of the resorts within the Bluegreen vacation Club as well as manages the club reservation services, provides services to owners, and performs billing and collections services to the Bluegreen Vacation Club and certain HOAs.
Executives
Dusty Tonkin officer: EVP, Chief Sales Officer 4960 CONFERENCE WAY NORTH, SUITE 100, BOCA RATON FL 33431
Shawn B Pearson officer: Former Dir, President, and CEO 4960 CONFERENCE WAY NORTH SUITE 100 BOCA RATON FL 33431
Raymond Scott Lopez officer: EVP, CFO, and Treasurer 4960 CONFERENCE WAY NORTH, SUITE 100, BOCA RATON FL 33431
Anthony M Puleo officer: Former EVP, CFO, and Treasurer 4960 CONFERENCE WAY NORTH BOCA RATON FL 33431
Susan Saturday officer: EVP, Chief Admin Officer 5116 PINEVIEW CIRCLE, DELRAY BEACH FL 33445
Famous P Rhodes officer: Former EVP and CMO 4960 CONFERENCE WAY NORTH, SUITE 100, BOCA RATON FL 33431
David L Pontius other: Former EVP and COO 4960 CONFERENCE WAY, NORTH SUITE 100 BOCA RATON FL 33431
De La Osa Jorge officer: See Remarks 4960 CONFERENCE WAY NORTH, SUITE 100, BOCA RATON FL 33431
Justin Taylor officer: EVP and Chief HR Officer 4960 CONFERENCE WAY NORTH, SUITE 100 BOCA RATON FL 33431
Ahmad M Wardak officer: See Remarks 4960 CONFERENCE WAY NORTH, SUITE 100, BOCA RATON FL 33431
Chanse W Rivera officer: EVP and CIO 4960 CONFERENCE WAY NORTH, SUITE 100, BOCA RATON FL 33431
Woodbridge Holdings, Llc 10 percent owner 2100 WEST CYPRESS CREEK ROAD FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33309
Bbx Capital Corp 10 percent owner P.O. BOX 39000 FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33303
John E Abdo director, 10 percent owner P. O. BOX 39000, FT LAUDERDALE FL 33303
Alan B Levan director, 10 percent owner P. O. BOX 39000, FT LAUDERDALE FL 33303