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Moog (MOG.A) Beneish M-Score

: -2.38 (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 -2.38 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

MOG.A' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.9   Med: -2.57   Max: -2.16
Current: -2.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Moog was -2.16. The lowest was -2.90. And the median was -2.57.


Moog Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Moog'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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Moog Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.28 -2.63 -2.59 -2.55 -2.26

Moog 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 -2.24 -2.17 -2.16 -2.26 -2.38

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Moog'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.


Moog Beneish M-Score Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Moog's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Moog 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 Moog 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 * 0.9632+0.528 * 1.004+0.404 * 0.9195+0.892 * 1.112+0.115 * 1.1081
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9502+4.679 * 0.007881-0.327 * 0.9825
=-2.38

* 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 $1,142 Mil.
Revenue was 856.85 + 872.051 + 850.176 + 836.792 = $3,416 Mil.
Gross Profit was 233.199 + 243.898 + 222.633 + 221.315 = $921 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,117 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,988 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $902 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $92 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $475 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,010 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $920 Mil.
Net Income was 47.812 + 39.582 + 42.387 + 43.013 = $173 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -4.59 + -29.077 + -6.602 + -6.61 = $-47 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 60.391 + 153.032 + 15.919 + -41.099 = $188 Mil.
Total Receivables was $1,066 Mil.
Revenue was 760.103 + 767.999 + 772.911 + 770.787 = $3,072 Mil.
Gross Profit was 203.686 + 203.166 + 211.743 + 213.012 = $832 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,933 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,658 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $758 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $87 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $450 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $886 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $916 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)
=(1142.17 / 3415.869) / (1066.34 / 3071.8)
=0.334372 / 0.347138
=0.9632

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)
=(831.607 / 3071.8) / (921.045 / 3415.869)
=0.270723 / 0.269637
=1.004

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 - (2116.615 + 902.171) / 3987.955) / (1 - (1933.183 + 757.992) / 3658.045)
=0.243024 / 0.264313
=0.9195

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
=3415.869 / 3071.8
=1.112

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))
=(87.081 / (87.081 + 757.992)) / (92.496 / (92.496 + 902.171))
=0.103046 / 0.092992
=1.1081

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)
=(475.396 / 3415.869) / (449.899 / 3071.8)
=0.139173 / 0.146461
=0.9502

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)
=((920.103 + 1009.831) / 3987.955) / ((916.058 + 885.666) / 3658.045)
=0.483941 / 0.492537
=0.9825

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
=(172.794 - -46.879 - 188.243) / 3987.955
=0.007881

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.

Moog has a M-score of -2.38 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Moog (MOG.A) Business Description

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Address
400 Jamison Road, East Aurora, New York, NY, USA, 14052-0018
Moog Inc is a manufacturer of precision motion and fluid controls systems for the aerospace and defense markets. It has a diversified product range and operates in three segments: Aircraft Controls, Space and Defense Controls, and Industrial Systems. The company has a wide sales and marketing reach with sales staff being the main contact with customers. Additionally, it will use manufacturers' representatives and distributors to market in certain segments. Sales under United States government contracts represent approximately one third of total revenue. Although over half of total sales originate in the United States, the company serves many European and Asian nations.
Executives
Alfieri Joseph J Iii officer: Vice President 400 JAMISON RD., EAST AURORA NY 14052
Michael A Schaff officer: Vice President 400 JAMISON RD., EAST AURORA NY 14052
Mark D Graczyk officer: Vice President 400 JAMISON RD., EAST AURORA NY 14052
Mahesh Narang director 500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Stuart Mclachlan officer: Vice President SENECA ST. & JAMISON RD, E. AURORA NY 14052
Janet M. Coletti director ONE M&T PLAZA, BUFFALO NY 14203
Michael J. Swope officer: Controller SENECA ST & JAMISON RD, EAST AURORA NY 14052
Paul Wilkinson officer: Vice President SENECA STREET & JAMISON ROAD, EAST AURORA NY 14052
Brenda Reichelderfer director ITT CORPORATION, 4 WEST RED OAK LANE, WHITE PLAINS NY 10604
R. Eric Burghardt officer: Vice President SENECA STREET & JAMISON ROAD, EAST AURORA NY 14052
Mark Joseph Trabert officer: Vice President SENECA STREET & JAMISON ROAD, EAST AURORA NY 14052
Maureen Mary Athoe officer: Vice President SENECA STREET & JAMISON ROAD, EAST AURORA NY 14052
Richard Bradley Lawrence director 500 108TH AVENUE NE, SUITE 1500, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Patrick J Roche officer: Vice President SENECA ST & JAMISON RD, EAST AURORA NY 14052
Gisel William G Jr director SENECA ST & JAMISON RD, EAST AURORA NY 14052