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Speedway Motorsports (Speedway Motorsports) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Speedway Motorsports 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 Speedway Motorsports's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

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


Speedway Motorsports Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Speedway Motorsports'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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Speedway Motorsports Beneish M-Score Chart

Speedway Motorsports Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.65 -2.66 -2.82 -2.34 -2.86

Speedway Motorsports Quarterly Data
Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19
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 -2.45 -1.90 -2.86 -2.22 -2.55

Competitive Comparison of Speedway Motorsports's Beneish M-Score

For the Leisure subindustry, Speedway Motorsports'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.


Speedway Motorsports's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

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

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



Speedway Motorsports 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 Speedway Motorsports 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 * 1.0163+0.528 * 1.0023+0.404 * 0.9986+0.892 * 1.0368+0.115 * 1.0425
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9832+4.679 * -0.028298-0.327 * 0.9805
=-2.55

* 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 (Jun19) TTM:Last Year (Jun18) TTM:
Total Receivables was $39.2 Mil.
Revenue was 141.868 + 107.888 + 61.617 + 160.085 = $471.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 67.192 + 53.108 + 25.123 + 74.522 = $219.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $176.1 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,468.8 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $921.7 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $55.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $101.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $99.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $198.4 Mil.
Net Income was 17.375 + 8.554 + -12.793 + 24.073 = $37.2 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.077 + 0.054 + -0.28 + -0.06 = $-0.4 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 49.434 + 0.836 + 18.812 + 10.055 = $79.1 Mil.
Total Receivables was $37.2 Mil.
Revenue was 166.855 + 75.963 + 81.18 + 130.723 = $454.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was 80.432 + 37.206 + 37.818 + 57.175 = $212.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $138.2 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,459.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $952.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $60.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $99.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $104.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $197.4 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)
=(39.181 / 471.458) / (37.185 / 454.721)
=0.083106 / 0.081775
=1.0163

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)
=(212.631 / 454.721) / (219.945 / 471.458)
=0.467608 / 0.466521
=1.0023

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 - (176.102 + 921.658) / 1468.823) / (1 - (138.169 + 952.006) / 1459.374)
=0.252626 / 0.252984
=0.9986

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
=471.458 / 454.721
=1.0368

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))
=(60.085 / (60.085 + 952.006)) / (55.654 / (55.654 + 921.658))
=0.059367 / 0.056946
=1.0425

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)
=(101.655 / 471.458) / (99.72 / 454.721)
=0.215618 / 0.219299
=0.9832

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)
=((198.438 + 99.351) / 1468.823) / ((197.393 + 104.362) / 1459.374)
=0.20274 / 0.20677
=0.9805

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
=(37.209 - -0.363 - 79.137) / 1468.823
=-0.028298

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.

Speedway Motorsports has a M-score of -2.55 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Speedway Motorsports (Speedway Motorsports) Business Description

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Address
5555 Concord Parkway South, Concord, NC, USA, 28027
Speedway Motorsports Inc act as a promoter, marketer and sponsor of motorsports activities in the United States. The company also provides souvenir merchandising, including screen-printing and embroidery, as well as food, beverage, and hospitality catering services; and radio programming, production, and distribution services. It operates through motorsports event related segments. The motorsports event related segment includes admissions, event related, NASCAR broadcasting and event motorsports merchandising activities. Speedway generates most of the income from NASCAR broadcasting which include rights fees obtained for domestic television broadcasts of NASCAR-sanctioned events.
Executives
James P Holden director 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
Mark M Gambill director 5555 CONCORD PARKWAY SOUTH, CONCORD NC 28027
William R Brooks director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 5401 E INDEPENDENCE BLVD, CHARLOTTE NC 28212
Marcus G Smith director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 5555 CONCORD PARKWAY SOUTH, CONCORD NC 28027
O Bruton Smith director, 10 percent owner, officer: Executive Chairman 5401 E INDEPENDENCE BLVD, CHARLOTTE NC 28212
Bryan Scott Smith director, 10 percent owner 5401 E INDEPENDENCE BLVD, CHARLOTTE NC 28212
Byrd Bernard Clinton Jr director 4401 COLWICK ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
David Bruton Smith 10 percent owner C/O SONIC AUTOMOTIVE, INC., 6415 IDLEWILD ROAD, SUITE 109, CHARLOTTE NC 28212
Robert L Rewey director 401 LONE PINE COURT, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
William P Benton director PARKLANE TOWERS WEST, 3 PARKLANE BLVD STE 1610, DEARBORN MI 48126

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