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EverCommerce (EverCommerce) Beneish M-Score : -2.91 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is EverCommerce 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 -2.91 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

EVCM' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.95   Med: -2.71   Max: -2.21
Current: -2.91

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of EverCommerce was -2.21. The lowest was -2.95. And the median was -2.71.


EverCommerce Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

EverCommerce Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -2.21 -2.67 -2.95

EverCommerce Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.85 -2.88 -2.95 -2.91

Competitive Comparison of EverCommerce's Beneish M-Score

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, EverCommerce'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.


EverCommerce's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



EverCommerce 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 EverCommerce 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 * 0.9561+0.528 * 0.985+0.404 * 0.9727+0.892 * 1.0721+0.115 * 0.9795
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9276+4.679 * -0.091163-0.327 * 1.0529
=-2.91

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was $64.4 Mil.
Revenue was 170.113 + 169.44 + 174.741 + 170.052 = $684.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 113.32 + 114.035 + 113.27 + 111.867 = $452.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $194.6 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,482.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $8.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $101.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $253.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $113.9 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $525.6 Mil.
Net Income was -16.324 + -23.335 + -0.614 + -0.896 = $-41.2 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -11.221 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $-11.2 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 13.297 + 36.018 + 27.441 + 28.446 = $105.2 Mil.
Total Receivables was $62.8 Mil.
Revenue was 161.136 + 161.798 + 158.126 + 157.246 = $638.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 105.19 + 107.926 + 100.471 + 102.143 = $415.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $163.3 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,550.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $11.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $109.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $254.9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $105.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $529.9 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)
=(64.359 / 684.346) / (62.786 / 638.306)
=0.094045 / 0.098363
=0.9561

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)
=(415.73 / 638.306) / (452.492 / 684.346)
=0.651302 / 0.661204
=0.985

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 - (194.61 + 8.25) / 1482.516) / (1 - (163.276 + 11.391) / 1550.573)
=0.863165 / 0.887353
=0.9727

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
=684.346 / 638.306
=1.0721

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))
=(109.36 / (109.36 + 11.391)) / (101.202 / (101.202 + 8.25))
=0.905665 / 0.924624
=0.9795

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)
=(253.529 / 684.346) / (254.933 / 638.306)
=0.370469 / 0.39939
=0.9276

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)
=((525.628 + 113.865) / 1482.516) / ((529.886 + 105.338) / 1550.573)
=0.431357 / 0.40967
=1.0529

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
=(-41.169 - -11.221 - 105.202) / 1482.516
=-0.091163

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.

EverCommerce has a M-score of -2.91 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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EverCommerce (EverCommerce) Business Description

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Address
3601 Walnut Street, Suite 400, Denver, CO, USA, 80205
EverCommerce Inc service commerce platform, providing vertically tailored, integrated SaaS solutions that support the diverse workflows and customer interactions that professionals in home services, health services, and fitness & wellness services need to automate manual processes, generate new business, and create more loyal customers. It has its geographic presence in United States and in International markets.
Executives
Evan Berlin officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Sarah Michelle Jordan officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Eric Richard Remer director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Matthew David Feiersrtein officer: President C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Lisa E Storey officer: General Counsel C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Marc Christopher Thompson officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Shane Driggers officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Debby Soo director C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Samuel Christopher Alaimo officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Ryan H Siurek officer: Chief Accounting Officer 6200 SPRINT PARKWAY, OVERLAND PARK KS 66251
Lee Dabberdt officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
John Rudella director C/O SILVER LAKE, 2776 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 100, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Lisa M. Sterling officer: Chief Admin and HR Officer C/O CERIDIAN HCM HOLDING INC., 3311 EAST OLD SHAKOPEE ROAD, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55425
De Souza Stone Koffi officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O EVERCOMMERCE INC., 3601 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 400, DENVER CO 80205
Richard A Simonson director C/O SILVER SPRING NETWORKS, INC., 230 W. TASMAN DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95134

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