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Hikma Pharmaceuticals (Hikma Pharmaceuticals) Beneish M-Score : -3.03 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Hikma Pharmaceuticals 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -3.03 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKMPY' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.62   Med: -2.58   Max: -1.49
Current: -3.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Hikma Pharmaceuticals was -1.49. The lowest was -4.62. And the median was -2.58.


Hikma Pharmaceuticals Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hikma Pharmaceuticals'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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Hikma Pharmaceuticals Beneish M-Score Chart

Hikma Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.45 -2.53 -2.57 -2.88 -3.03

Hikma Pharmaceuticals Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 -2.57 - -2.88 - -3.03

Competitive Comparison of Hikma Pharmaceuticals's Beneish M-Score

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Hikma Pharmaceuticals'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.


Hikma Pharmaceuticals's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Hikma Pharmaceuticals's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Hikma Pharmaceuticals 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 Hikma Pharmaceuticals 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 * 0.889+0.528 * 1.0173+0.404 * 0.9883+0.892 * 1.1422+0.115 * 1.0245
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9082+4.679 * -0.11688-0.327 * 1.0231
=-2.99

* 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 $789 Mil.
Revenue was $2,875 Mil.
Gross Profit was $1,390 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,100 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,680 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,141 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $198 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $638 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,339 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,030 Mil.
Net Income was $190 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $737 Mil.
Total Receivables was $777 Mil.
Revenue was $2,517 Mil.
Gross Profit was $1,238 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,999 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,471 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,081 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $193 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $615 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,077 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,135 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)
=(789 / 2875) / (777 / 2517)
=0.274435 / 0.308701
=0.889

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)
=(1238 / 2517) / (1390 / 2875)
=0.491855 / 0.483478
=1.0173

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 - (2100 + 1141) / 4680) / (1 - (1999 + 1081) / 4471)
=0.307479 / 0.311116
=0.9883

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
=2875 / 2517
=1.1422

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))
=(193 / (193 + 1081)) / (198 / (198 + 1141))
=0.151491 / 0.147872
=1.0245

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)
=(638 / 2875) / (615 / 2517)
=0.221913 / 0.244338
=0.9082

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)
=((1030 + 1339) / 4680) / ((1135 + 1077) / 4471)
=0.506197 / 0.494744
=1.0231

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
=(190 - 0 - 737) / 4680
=-0.11688

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.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals has a M-score of -2.99 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Hikma Pharmaceuticals (Hikma Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

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1 New Burlington Place, London, GBR, W1S 2HR
Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC is engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing of a broad range of generic, branded, and in-licensed pharmaceutical products. The firm operates in three segments: injectables, generics, and branded. The majority of the company's sales are based in the U.S. and to a lesser degree in the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe.

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