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Dometic Group AB (Dometic Group AB) Beneish M-Score

: -2.94 (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 -2.94 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

DTCGF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.94   Med: -2.35   Max: -2.19
Current: -2.94

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Dometic Group AB was -2.19. The lowest was -2.94. And the median was -2.35.


Dometic Group AB Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dometic Group AB'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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Dometic Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.83 -2.60 -2.19 -2.23 -2.94

Dometic Group AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.54 -2.75 -2.94 -2.94 -

Competitive Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Dometic Group AB'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.


Dometic Group AB Beneish M-Score Distribution

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

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



Dometic Group AB 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 Dometic Group AB 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 * 1.0213+0.528 * 0.9264+0.404 * 1.0394+0.892 * 0.8955+0.115 * 1.1451
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1184+4.679 * -0.058885-0.327 * 0.92
=-2.83

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was $412 Mil.
Revenue was 626.915 + 519.322 + 616.159 + 773.417 = $2,536 Mil.
Gross Profit was 174.618 + 139.994 + 187.915 + 216.731 = $719 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,494 Mil.
Total Assets was $5,442 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $442 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $145 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $349 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $675 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,707 Mil.
Net Income was 26.222 + 4.972 + 37.168 + 49.586 = $118 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 10.469 + 36.071 + 186.472 + 205.402 = $438 Mil.
Total Receivables was $450 Mil.
Revenue was 695.761 + 594.816 + 694.402 + 846.845 = $2,832 Mil.
Gross Profit was 184.034 + 139.719 + 188.724 + 231.592 = $744 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,743 Mil.
Total Assets was $5,547 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $365 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $144 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $349 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,073 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,566 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)
=(411.764 / 2535.813) / (450.254 / 2831.824)
=0.162379 / 0.158998
=1.0213

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)
=(744.069 / 2831.824) / (719.258 / 2535.813)
=0.262753 / 0.28364
=0.9264

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 - (1493.666 + 441.636) / 5442.26) / (1 - (1742.982 + 365.11) / 5546.71)
=0.644394 / 0.619938
=1.0394

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
=2535.813 / 2831.824
=0.8955

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))
=(144.352 / (144.352 + 365.11)) / (145.214 / (145.214 + 441.636))
=0.283342 / 0.247447
=1.1451

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)
=(349.058 / 2535.813) / (348.543 / 2831.824)
=0.137651 / 0.123081
=1.1184

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)
=((1707.087 + 675.228) / 5442.26) / ((1566.393 + 1072.802) / 5546.71)
=0.437744 / 0.475813
=0.92

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
=(117.948 - 0 - 438.414) / 5442.26
=-0.058885

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.

Dometic Group AB has a M-score of -2.83 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Dometic Group AB (Dometic Group AB) Business Description

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Hemvarnsgatan 15, 6th Floor, Solna, SWE, SE-171 54
Dometic Group AB provides leisure products for recreational vehicles (RV), marine and commercial and passenger vehicles (CPV) markets. It provides branded solutions for mobile living in the areas of climate, Power & Control, hygiene and sanitation, and food and beverage. It serves the market with a complete range of air conditioners, refrigerators, awnings, cookers, sanitation, lighting, mobile power equipment, windows, doors, and other comfort and safety products that make life away from home more comfortable. The group is organized into four regions, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the Americas, Asia Pacific (APAC), and other countries.

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