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PTLO (Portillos) Beneish M-Score : -2.67 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Portillos 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 -2.67 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

PTLO' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.67   Med: -2.26   Max: -1.72
Current: -2.67

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Portillos was -1.72. The lowest was -2.67. And the median was -2.26.


Portillos Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

Portillos Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - - -2.45 -2.11

Portillos 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 -1.95 -2.11 -2.30 -2.38 -2.67

Competitive Comparison of Portillos's Beneish M-Score

For the Restaurants subindustry, Portillos'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.


Portillos's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

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

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



Portillos 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 Portillos 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 * 0.8977+0.528 * 1.0026+0.404 * 0.9384+0.892 * 1.1102+0.115 * 1.0044
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9404+4.679 * -0.0375-0.327 * 1.0113
=-2.67

* 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 $14.9 Mil.
Revenue was 178.252 + 181.862 + 165.831 + 187.858 = $713.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was 72.171 + 73.738 + 65.568 + 74.728 = $286.2 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $46.9 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,471.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $557.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $27.3 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $112.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $124.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $546.6 Mil.
Net Income was 7.22 + 6.47 + 4.562 + 7.789 = $26.0 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -1.364 + -1.765 + -1.218 + -3.599 = $-7.9 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 30.326 + 32.551 + 9.077 + 17.211 = $89.2 Mil.
Total Receivables was $15.0 Mil.
Revenue was 166.805 + 169.182 + 156.061 + 150.878 = $642.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was 68.666 + 69.8 + 61.976 + 58.015 = $258.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $39.1 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,357.8 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $466.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $22.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $107.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $90.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $522.2 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)
=(14.913 / 713.803) / (14.962 / 642.926)
=0.020892 / 0.023272
=0.8977

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)
=(258.457 / 642.926) / (286.205 / 713.803)
=0.402001 / 0.400958
=1.0026

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 - (46.932 + 557.498) / 1471.419) / (1 - (39.125 + 466.093) / 1357.84)
=0.58922 / 0.627925
=0.9384

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
=713.803 / 642.926
=1.1102

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))
=(22.892 / (22.892 + 466.093)) / (27.254 / (27.254 + 557.498))
=0.046815 / 0.046608
=1.0044

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)
=(112.519 / 713.803) / (107.769 / 642.926)
=0.157633 / 0.167623
=0.9404

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)
=((546.627 + 124.288) / 1471.419) / ((522.185 + 90.005) / 1357.84)
=0.455965 / 0.450856
=1.0113

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
=(26.041 - -7.946 - 89.165) / 1471.419
=-0.0375

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.

Portillos has a M-score of -2.67 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Portillos Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
2001 Spring Road, Suite 400, Oak Brook, IL, USA, 60523
Portillos Inc serves the Chicago street food industry through high-energy and multichannel restaurants designed to ignite the senses and create memorable dining experiences. It owns and operates fast-casual restaurants in the United States, along with two food production commissaries in Illinois. Its menu includes hot dogs, beef and sausage sandwiches, sandwiches and ribs, salads, burgers, chicken, Barnelli's pasta, sides and soup, and desserts and shakes.
Executives
Nicholas Anthony Scarpino officer: See Remarks C/O PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS, LLC, 2001 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523-1903
Michael Osanloo director, officer: President & CEO C/O PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS, LLC, 2001 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Derrick Lee Pratt officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS, LLC, 2001 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523-1903
Kelly M Kaiser officer: General Counsel and Secretary 2001 SPRING RD, STE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523-1903
Cook George Richard Iii officer: Senior VP, Technology C/O PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS, LLC, 2001 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523-1903
Jill Francine Waite officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS, LLC, 2001 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523-1903
Michael K Ellis officer: Chief Development Officer C/O EINSTEIN NOAH RESTAURANT GROUP, INC., 555 ZANG STREET, SUITE 300, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Paulette R. Dodson director PETSMART, INC, 19601 N 27TH AVE, PHOENIX AZ 85027
Berkshire Fund Viii-a, L.p. director, 10 percent owner C/O EIGHTH BERKSHIRE ASSOCIATES LLC, 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Eighth Berkshire Associates Llc director, 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116-5009
Joshua Adam Lutzker director C/O PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS, LLC, 2001 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523-1903
Michelle Greig Hook officer: CFO & Treasurer C/O PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS, LLC, 2001 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523-1903
Sherri Lynn Abruscato officer: See Remarks C/O PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS, LLC, 2001 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523-1903
Susan Beth Shelton officer: General Counsel and Secretary C/O PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS, LLC, 2001 SPRING ROAD, SUITE 400, OAK BROOK IL 60523-1903
Berkshire Fund Viii, L.p. director, 10 percent owner C/O EIGHTH BERKSHIRE ASSOCIATES LLC, 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116