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PIK (Kidpik) Beneish M-Score : -8.62 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Kidpik 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 -8.62 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

PIK' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.9   Med: -9.15   Max: 3.98
Current: -8.62

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kidpik was 3.98. The lowest was -9.90. And the median was -9.15.


Kidpik Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kidpik'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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Kidpik Beneish M-Score Chart

Kidpik Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - - - -9.68

Kidpik Quarterly Data
Dec19 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 - -9.68 -9.90 - -8.62

Competitive Comparison of Kidpik's Beneish M-Score

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Kidpik'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.


Kidpik's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kidpik's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kidpik 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 Kidpik 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 * 1.0917+0.528 * 1.8781+0.404 * 0+0.892 * 0.4986+0.115 * 1.1318
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1799+4.679 * -1.132653-0.327 * 2.6033
=-8.62

* 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 (Sep24) TTM:Last Year (Sep23) TTM:
Total Receivables was $0.08 Mil.
Revenue was 1.043 + 1.128 + 2.239 + 3.373 = $7.78 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.715 + 0.747 + 1.566 + -0.546 = $2.48 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $4.17 Mil.
Total Assets was $5.68 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1.52 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.05 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $7.37 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $7.01 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1.14 Mil.
Net Income was -0.888 + -1.301 + -1.769 + -4 = $-7.96 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.042 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $-0.04 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.242 + -0.892 + -0.483 + 0.139 = $-1.48 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.15 Mil.
Revenue was 3.389 + 3.449 + 4.029 + 4.744 = $15.61 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2.071 + 2.076 + 2.41 + 2.793 = $9.35 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $9.68 Mil.
Total Assets was $10.86 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1.18 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.04 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $12.54 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $5.13 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.85 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)
=(0.08 / 7.783) / (0.147 / 15.611)
=0.010279 / 0.009416
=1.0917

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)
=(9.35 / 15.611) / (2.482 / 7.783)
=0.598937 / 0.3189
=1.8781

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 - (4.165 + 1.519) / 5.684) / (1 - (9.683 + 1.176) / 10.86)
=0 / 9.2E-5
=0

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
=7.783 / 15.611
=0.4986

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))
=(0.044 / (0.044 + 1.176)) / (0.05 / (0.05 + 1.519))
=0.036066 / 0.031867
=1.1318

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)
=(7.374 / 7.783) / (12.536 / 15.611)
=0.94745 / 0.803024
=1.1799

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)
=((1.143 + 7.009) / 5.684) / ((0.853 + 5.13) / 10.86)
=1.434201 / 0.550921
=2.6033

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
=(-7.958 - -0.042 - -1.478) / 5.684
=-1.132653

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.

Kidpik has a M-score of -8.62 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Kidpik Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
200 Park Avenue South, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10003
Kidpik Corp is a subscription-based e-commerce business geared toward kid products for girl's and boy's apparel, footwear, and accessories. The Company serves its customers through the clothing subscription box business, its retail website and 3rd party websites. It makes shopping easy, convenient, and accessible for parents by delivering, in a box, fashionable and personalized outfits for kids. kidpik provides kids clothing subscription boxes for boys and girls of varying sizes from toddler to youth that includes mix-and-match coordinated outfits that are personalized based on each member's style preferences. The company focuses on providing entire outfits from head-to-toe (including shoes) by designing each seasonal collection in-house from concept to box.
Executives
Jill Pasechnick officer: CAO 101 NIEHAUS AVENUE, LITTLE FERRY NJ 07643
Jill Kronenberg director C/O 200 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Hobart Sichel director 1830 ROUTE 130 NORTH, BURLINGTON NJ 08016
David Oddi director
Adir Katzav officer: EVP, CFO, and Treasurer C/O EAGLE BULK SHIPPING INC., 477 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Ezra Dabah director, 10 percent owner, officer: President, CEO and Chairman ONE DODGE DR, WEST CALDWELL NJ 07006
Renee Dabah 10 percent owner
Raine Silverstein 10 percent owner
Moshe Dabah officer: VP, COO and CTO C/O 200 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003