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Datto Holding (Datto Holding) Beneish M-Score

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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.

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

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Datto Holding was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Datto Holding Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Datto 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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Datto Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Beneish M-Score
- - - -2.72

Datto Holding Quarterly Data
Dec18 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -2.89 -2.77 -2.72 -2.60

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Datto 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.


Datto Holding Beneish M-Score Distribution

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

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



Datto 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 Datto 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 * 0.8686+0.528 * 1.0137+0.404 * 0.9573+0.892 * 1.1957+0.115 * 0.9093
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0711+4.679 * -0.030867-0.327 * 0.9856
=-2.60

* 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 (Mar22) TTM:Last Year (Mar21) TTM:
Total Receivables was $13.4 Mil.
Revenue was 170.781 + 164.254 + 157.892 + 151.602 = $644.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 121.331 + 115.118 + 112.144 + 108.693 = $457.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $294.6 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,990.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $140.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $62.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $261.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $91.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $30.8 Mil.
Net Income was 7.947 + 5.747 + 13.485 + 16.916 = $44.1 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.672 + -0.163 + -0.338 + 0.095 = $0.3 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 15.07 + 26.257 + 32.012 + 31.93 = $105.3 Mil.
Total Receivables was $12.9 Mil.
Revenue was 144.909 + 138.992 + 130.667 + 124.463 = $539.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was 106.354 + 96.183 + 94.805 + 90.345 = $387.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $213.5 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,865.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $129.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $50.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $204.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $81.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $35.3 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)
=(13.419 / 644.529) / (12.92 / 539.031)
=0.02082 / 0.023969
=0.8686

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)
=(387.687 / 539.031) / (457.286 / 644.529)
=0.71923 / 0.709489
=1.0137

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 - (294.647 + 140.469) / 1990.445) / (1 - (213.535 + 129.289) / 1865.913)
=0.781398 / 0.81627
=0.9573

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
=644.529 / 539.031
=1.1957

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))
=(50.397 / (50.397 + 129.289)) / (62.656 / (62.656 + 140.469))
=0.280473 / 0.30846
=0.9093

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)
=(261.619 / 644.529) / (204.264 / 539.031)
=0.405907 / 0.378947
=1.0711

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)
=((30.761 + 91.626) / 1990.445) / ((35.303 + 81.108) / 1865.913)
=0.061487 / 0.062388
=0.9856

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
=(44.095 - 0.266 - 105.269) / 1990.445
=-0.030867

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.

Datto Holding has a M-score of -2.60 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Datto Holding (Datto Holding) Business Description

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Address
101 Merritt 7, Norwalk, CT, USA, 06851
Datto Holding Corp is engaged in providing cloud-based software and technology solutions. Its platform enables partners to manage and grow their businesses serving the small and medium businesses information technology, or SMB IT, market. The company's cloud-based platform offerings include Unified Continuity, Networking and Business Management software solutions.
Executives
Emily T Epstein officer: General Counsel 101 MERRITT 7, NORWALK CT 06851
John Abbot officer: Chief Financial Officer
Robert Raymond Petrocelli officer: Chief Technology Officer 101 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06851
Christopher Edward Mccloskey officer: Chief Customer Officer 101 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06851
Radhesh Balakrishnan Menon officer: Chief Product Officer 101 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06851
William Severance officer: Chief Accounting Officer 44 E BROADWAY BLVD, SUITE 350, TUCSON AZ 85701
Sanjay Kumar Singh officer: Chief Revenue Officer 101 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06851
Austin Williams Mcchord director, 10 percent owner 101 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06851
Timothy Weller director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 101 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06851
Michael Glenn Fass officer: See Remarks 101 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06851
Adrian T Dillon director 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, MS 1A-LC, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Jack K Dillon director 101 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06851
Christine E Larsen director C/O FIRST DATA CORPORATION, FIRST DATA, 225 LIBERTY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10281
Vff Ii Gp (cayman), Ltd. 10 percent owner 4 EMBARCADERO CENTER, 20TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Marc Evan Brown director C/O RAPID7, INC., 100 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110

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