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Diebold Nixdorf AG (Diebold Nixdorf AG) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 28, 2024)


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What is Diebold Nixdorf AG 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.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Diebold Nixdorf AG was -2.29. The lowest was -3.19. And the median was -2.64.


Diebold Nixdorf AG Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Diebold Nixdorf AG'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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Diebold Nixdorf AG Beneish M-Score Chart

Diebold Nixdorf AG Annual Data
Trend Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Dec18 Dec20 Dec21
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.62 -2.74 -2.30 -3.19 -

Diebold Nixdorf AG Semi-Annual Data
Sep04 Sep05 Sep06 Sep07 Sep08 Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Dec18 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
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 -2.74 -2.30 -3.19 - -2.23

Competitive Comparison of Diebold Nixdorf AG's Beneish M-Score

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Diebold Nixdorf AG'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.


Diebold Nixdorf AG's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Diebold Nixdorf AG's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Diebold Nixdorf AG 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 Diebold Nixdorf AG 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 (Dec21) TTM:Last Year (Dec20) TTM:
Total Receivables was $595 Mil.
Revenue was $3,905 Mil.
Gross Profit was $1,043 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,887 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,507 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $291 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $149 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $776 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,749 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,349 Mil.
Net Income was $-79 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $123 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0 Mil.
Revenue was $3,902 Mil.
Gross Profit was $1,035 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0 Mil.
Total Assets was $0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $180 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $859 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0 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)
=(595.2 / 3905.2) / (0 / 3902.3)
=0.152412 / 0
=

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)
=(1035 / 3902.3) / (1043.4 / 3905.2)
=0.265228 / 0.267182
=

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 - (1887.3 + 290.5) / 3507.2) / (1 - (0 + 0) / 0)
=0.379049 /
=

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
=3905.2 / 3902.3
=

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))
=(180.4 / (180.4 + 0)) / (149.1 / (149.1 + 290.5))
=1 / 0.339172
=

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)
=(775.6 / 3905.2) / (858.6 / 3902.3)
=0.198607 / 0.220024
=

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)
=((2348.6 + 1749.4) / 3507.2) / ((0 + 0) / 0)
=1.168453 /
=

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
=(-78.8 - 0 - 123.3) / 3507.2
=-0.057624

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.


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Diebold Nixdorf AG (Diebold Nixdorf AG) Business Description

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Address
50 Executive Parkway, P.O. Box 2520, Hudson, OH, USA, 44236-1605
Diebold Nixdorf AG is a provider of information technology solutions and services to retail banks and the retail industry. The company's core business activities are categorized into two key segments - Banking and Retail segments. The Banking segment is dealing with the development, manufacture, and sale of hardware, software, and services for customers in the banking industry. The Retail segment is engaged in the development, production, logistics, marketing, and sale of hardware together with software and other services for retail customers. Diebold Nixdorf has a presence in more than 130 countries.

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