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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 -2.73 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
The historical rank and industry rank for Perrigo Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Perrigo Co was -2.36. The lowest was -3.22. And the median was -2.55.
The historical data trend for Perrigo Co'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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-3.22 | -2.41 | -2.47 | -2.63 | -2.73 |
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-2.63 | -2.57 | -2.67 | -2.54 | -2.73 |
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Perrigo Co'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.
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Perrigo Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Perrigo Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.
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 Perrigo Co 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 * 0.9245 | + | 0.528 * 1.0232 | + | 0.404 * 0.9895 | + | 0.892 * 0.9394 | + | 0.115 * 1.0724 | |
- | 0.172 * SGAI | + | 4.679 * TATA | - | 0.327 * LVGI | |||||||
- | 0.172 * 0.9293 | + | 4.679 * -0.034205 | - | 0.327 * 0.993 | |||||||
= | -2.73 |
* 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 (Dec24) TTM: | Last Year (Dec23) TTM: |
Total Receivables was $642 Mil. Revenue was 1138.3 + 1087.5 + 1065.5 + 1082.1 = $4,373 Mil. Gross Profit was 385.9 + 404.4 + 394.7 + 357.7 = $1,543 Mil. Total Current Assets was $2,482 Mil. Total Assets was $9,648 Mil. Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,093 Mil. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $326 Mil. Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,113 Mil. Total Current Liabilities was $1,044 Mil. Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,582 Mil. Net Income was -44.5 + -21 + -108.4 + 2 = $-172 Mil. Non Operating Income was -51.7 + -34 + -74.4 + -44.7 = $-205 Mil. Cash Flow from Operations was 312.6 + 42.2 + 9.5 + -1.4 = $363 Mil. |
Total Receivables was $740 Mil. Revenue was 1156.9 + 1123.8 + 1193.1 + 1181.7 = $4,656 Mil. Gross Profit was 427.3 + 411.2 + 428 + 413.8 = $1,680 Mil. Total Current Assets was $2,833 Mil. Total Assets was $10,809 Mil. Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,100 Mil. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $360 Mil. Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,275 Mil. Total Current Liabilities was $1,586 Mil. Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,633 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) |
= | (642.3 / 4373.4) | / | (739.6 / 4655.5) | |
= | 0.146865 | / | 0.158866 | |
= | 0.9245 |
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) | |
= | (1680.3 / 4655.5) | / | (1542.7 / 4373.4) | |
= | 0.360928 | / | 0.352746 | |
= | 1.0232 |
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 - (2481.9 + 1093) / 9647.7) | / | (1 - (2832.9 + 1100) / 10809.1) | |
= | 0.629456 | / | 0.636149 | |
= | 0.9895 |
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 | |
= | 4373.4 | / | 4655.5 | |
= | 0.9394 |
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)) |
= | (359.5 / (359.5 + 1100)) | / | (325.9 / (325.9 + 1093)) | |
= | 0.246317 | / | 0.229685 | |
= | 1.0724 |
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) |
= | (1112.7 / 4373.4) | / | (1274.6 / 4655.5) | |
= | 0.254424 | / | 0.273784 | |
= | 0.9293 |
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) |
= | ((3581.7 + 1044.2) / 9647.7) | / | ((3632.8 + 1586.3) / 10809.1) | |
= | 0.479482 | / | 0.482843 | |
= | 0.993 |
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 | |
= | (-171.9 - -204.8 | - | 362.9) | / | 9647.7 | |
= | -0.034205 |
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.
Perrigo Co has a M-score of -2.73 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
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Jeffrey B Kindler | director | 35 E. 62ND ST, NEW YORK NY 10065 |
Katherine C. Doyle | director | 100 ABBOTT PARK ROAD, AP6C-1N D032L, ABBOTT PARK IL 60064 |
Ronald Craig Janish | officer: EVP, Global Op. & Supply Chain | PERRIGO COMPANY PLC, 515 EASTERN AVENUE, ALLEGAN MI 49010 |
Svend Andersen | director | C/O PERRIGO COMPANY PLC, 515 EASTERN AVENUE, ALLEGAN MI 49010 |
Alison Ives | officer: EVP & Chief Scientific Officer | C/O PERRIGO COMPANY PLC, 515 EASTERN AVENUE, ALLEGAN MI 49010 |
Robert Willis | officer: Acting CHRO | C/O PERRIGO COMPANY PLC, 515 EASTERN AVENUE, ALLEGAN MI 49010 |
Patrick Lockwood-taylor | director, officer: CEO | C/O PERRIGO COMPANY PLC, 430 MONROE AVE NW, GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503 |
Eduardo Guarita Bezerra | officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer | C/O FRESH DEL MONTE PRODUCE INC., PO BOX 149222, CORAL GABLES FL 33134 |
Julia M Brown | director | C/O ABLE BRANDS CO., 30 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
Triona Schmelter | officer: EVP & President CSCA | 2021 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 600, OAK BROOK IL 60523 |
Geoffrey M. Parker | director | 15 RIORDAN PLACE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 |
Murray S Kessler | director, officer: CEO | 714 GREEN VALLEY ROAD, GREENSBORO NC 27408 |
Thomas Farrington | officer: Senior VP and CIO | 4012 W. CANTERBURY CT., NEQUON WI 53092 |
Dillard James E Iii | officer: EVP, Chief Scientific Officer | 6601 WEST BROAD STREET, RICHMOND VA 23230 |
Grainne Quinn | officer: EVP, Chief Medical Officer | PERRIGO COMPANY PLC, 515 EASTERN AVENUE, ALLEGAN MI 49010 |
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