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Remy Cointreau (Remy Cointreau) Beneish M-Score : -2.14 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Remy Cointreau 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 -2.14 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

REMYF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.95   Med: -2.46   Max: -1.93
Current: -2.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Remy Cointreau was -1.93. The lowest was -2.95. And the median was -2.46.


Remy Cointreau Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Remy Cointreau'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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Remy Cointreau Beneish M-Score Chart

Remy Cointreau Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.93 -2.95 -2.78 -2.15 -2.14

Remy Cointreau Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 - -2.15 - -2.14 -

Competitive Comparison of Remy Cointreau's Beneish M-Score

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Remy Cointreau'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.


Remy Cointreau's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Remy Cointreau's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Remy Cointreau 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 Remy Cointreau 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 * 0.9433+0.528 * 0.9629+0.404 * 0.8802+0.892 * 1.1466+0.115 * 1.1044
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7064+4.679 * 0.053248-0.327 * 1.0327
=-2.17

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $154 Mil.
Revenue was $1,658 Mil.
Gross Profit was $1,182 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,337 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,412 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $481 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $44 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $359 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,108 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $348 Mil.
Net Income was $315 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $133 Mil.
Total Receivables was $143 Mil.
Revenue was $1,446 Mil.
Gross Profit was $992 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,198 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,280 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $433 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $44 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $443 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $955 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $401 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)
=(154.497 / 1657.923) / (142.841 / 1445.925)
=0.093187 / 0.098789
=0.9433

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)
=(992.401 / 1445.925) / (1181.799 / 1657.923)
=0.686343 / 0.712819
=0.9629

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 - (2336.724 + 481.263) / 3412.206) / (1 - (2198.238 + 433.15) / 3280.396)
=0.174145 / 0.197844
=0.8802

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
=1657.923 / 1445.925
=1.1466

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))
=(44.053 / (44.053 + 433.15)) / (43.897 / (43.897 + 481.263))
=0.092315 / 0.083588
=1.1044

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)
=(358.887 / 1657.923) / (443.062 / 1445.925)
=0.216468 / 0.306421
=0.7064

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)
=((347.859 + 1108.458) / 3412.206) / ((400.661 + 955.066) / 3280.396)
=0.426796 / 0.413282
=1.0327

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
=(314.561 - 0 - 132.869) / 3412.206
=0.053248

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.

Remy Cointreau has a M-score of -2.17 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Remy Cointreau (Remy Cointreau) Business Description

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Rue Joseph Pataa, Cognac, FRA, 16100
Remy Cointreau is the world's second-largest distiller of cognac by volume, with a 15.8% global volume share in 2022, according to Euromonitor. Cognac represented 72% of Remy's sales and 90% of EBIT in the same year. The remainder of Remy's portfolio is made up of much smaller group-owned brands, including Cointreau orange liqueur, Metaxa Greek spirit, Mount Gay rum, Bruichladdich single malt scotch, The Botanist gin, Hautes Glaces French whiskey, and Westland American whiskey. The company also distributes third-party brands and in 2023 entered the fragrance business. Remy is controlled by the Andromede family, which owns 41% equity interest and consolidates the business in the Andromede Group. The Cointreau family owns a further 27%, and 41% of the equity is free float.

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