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FIGS (FIGS) Beneish M-Score : -2.93 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is FIGS 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 -2.93 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

FIGS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.92   Med: -2.93   Max: -0.29
Current: -2.93

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of FIGS was -0.29. The lowest was -3.92. And the median was -2.93.


FIGS Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

FIGS Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -3.92 -0.29 -2.93

FIGS Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -0.29 -1.62 -2.44 -3.39 -2.93

Competitive Comparison of FIGS's Beneish M-Score

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, FIGS'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.


FIGS's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, FIGS's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



FIGS 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 FIGS 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 * 1.0084+0.528 * 1.0143+0.404 * 1.34+0.892 * 1.0787+0.115 * 1.6399
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0035+4.679 * -0.165392-0.327 * 0.9213
=-2.93

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $7.5 Mil.
Revenue was 144.918 + 142.364 + 138.132 + 120.232 = $545.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was 97.86 + 97.393 + 96.034 + 85.676 = $377.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $385.7 Mil.
Total Assets was $473.2 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $67.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $2.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $342.9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $57.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $38.9 Mil.
Net Income was 10 + 6.146 + 4.582 + 1.909 = $22.6 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.002 + -0.006 + -0.004 + -0.001 = $-0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 20.268 + 54.127 + 29.401 + -2.881 = $100.9 Mil.
Total Receivables was $6.9 Mil.
Revenue was 144.898 + 128.589 + 122.247 + 110.1 = $505.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was 98.848 + 90.833 + 86.348 + 78.43 = $354.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $356.5 Mil.
Total Assets was $395.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $26.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $316.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $71.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $15.8 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)
=(7.469 / 545.646) / (6.866 / 505.834)
=0.013688 / 0.013574
=1.0084

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)
=(354.459 / 505.834) / (376.963 / 545.646)
=0.700742 / 0.690856
=1.0143

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 - (385.659 + 67.923) / 473.209) / (1 - (356.5 + 26.336) / 395.064)
=0.041476 / 0.030952
=1.34

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
=545.646 / 505.834
=1.0787

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))
=(1.924 / (1.924 + 26.336)) / (2.942 / (2.942 + 67.923))
=0.068082 / 0.041516
=1.6399

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)
=(342.918 / 545.646) / (316.793 / 505.834)
=0.628462 / 0.626279
=1.0035

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)
=((38.884 + 57.292) / 473.209) / ((15.756 + 71.393) / 395.064)
=0.203242 / 0.220595
=0.9213

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
=(22.637 - -0.013 - 100.915) / 473.209
=-0.165392

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.

FIGS has a M-score of -2.93 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


FIGS (FIGS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
2834 Colorado Avenue, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA, USA, 90404
FIGS Inc is a healthcare apparel company. It offers more fitted scrubs for men and women made of its proprietary fabric FIONx, which provides four-way stretch and has anti-odor, anti-wrinkle and moisture-wicking properties.
Executives
Daniella Turenshine officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O FIGS, INC., 2834 COLORADO AVENUE, SUITE 100, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Heather L. Hasson director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer C/O G SQUARED ASCEND MANAGEMENT I, LLC, 205 N MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 3770, CHICAGO IL 60601
Mario Jesus Marte director C/O CHEWY, INC., 7700 WEST SUNRISE BLVD, PLANTATION FL 33322
Catherine Eva Spear director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer 16 FUNSTON AVENUE, SUITE A, THE PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94129
Michael J Soenen director C/O FIGS INC., 2824 COLORADO AVENUE, SUITE 100, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Thomas Tull 10 percent owner 27 N. WACKER DRIVE #523, CHICAGO IL 60606
Jeffrey A Wilke director PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108-1226
Alan G Lafley director C/O SNAP INC., 3000 31ST STREET, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Kenneth Jian-hong Lin director C/O FIGS, INC., 2834 COLORADO AVENUE, SUITE 100, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Tulco, Llc 10 percent owner 1000 COMMERCE DRIVE, 2ND FLOOR, PITTSBURGH PA 15275
Viking Global Investors Lp 10 percent owner 600 WASHINGTON BLVD., FLOOR 11, STAMFORD CT 06901
Sheila Antrum director 5830 GRANITE PARKWAY, SUITE 1150, PLANO TX 75024
John Martin Willhite director C/O FIGS, INC., 2824 COLORADO AVENUE, SUITE 100, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Christopher Peter Varelas director C/O FIGS, INC., 2824 COLORADO AVENUE, SUITE 100, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Jeffrey D Lawrence officer: Chief Financial Officer 30 FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT DR, ANN ARBOR MI 48105