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Triumph Group (FRA:TG7) Beneish M-Score : -2.67 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Triumph Group 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 Triumph Group's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:TG7' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.28   Med: -2.45   Max: -0.52
Current: -2.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Triumph Group was -0.52. The lowest was -3.28. And the median was -2.45.


Triumph Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Triumph Group'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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Triumph Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Triumph Group 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 -1.60 -2.93 -2.99 -2.28 -2.28

Triumph Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.32 -2.28 -2.43 -2.37 -2.67

Competitive Comparison of Triumph Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Triumph Group'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.


Triumph Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Triumph Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Triumph Group 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 Triumph Group 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 * 0.6335+0.528 * 0.9878+0.404 * 0.9435+0.892 * 1.1548+0.115 * 0.9463
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8976+4.679 * -0.002945-0.327 * 0.9537
=-2.70

* 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 €199 Mil.
Revenue was 261.304 + 331.755 + 301.955 + 536.138 = €1,431 Mil.
Gross Profit was 64.174 + 86.831 + 79.758 + 159.185 = €390 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €852 Mil.
Total Assets was €1,537 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €130 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €32 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €199 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €320 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,493 Mil.
Net Income was -14.582 + -1.214 + -16.764 + -16.385 = €-49 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 1.672 + -0.767 + -0.374 + -37.391 = €-37 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 25.373 + -30.191 + -58.817 + 56.077 = €-8 Mil.
Total Receivables was €272 Mil.
Revenue was 247.009 + 310.676 + 330.517 + 351.079 = €1,239 Mil.
Gross Profit was 67.636 + 100.533 + 72.827 + 92.552 = €334 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €777 Mil.
Total Assets was €1,508 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €153 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €35 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €192 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €349 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,515 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)
=(198.897 / 1431.152) / (271.888 / 1239.281)
=0.138977 / 0.219392
=0.6335

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)
=(333.548 / 1239.281) / (389.948 / 1431.152)
=0.269146 / 0.272471
=0.9878

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 - (852.083 + 129.832) / 1537.426) / (1 - (777.235 + 153.19) / 1507.844)
=0.361325 / 0.382943
=0.9435

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
=1431.152 / 1239.281
=1.1548

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))
=(34.906 / (34.906 + 153.19)) / (31.672 / (31.672 + 129.832))
=0.185575 / 0.196107
=0.9463

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)
=(199.041 / 1431.152) / (192.018 / 1239.281)
=0.139077 / 0.154943
=0.8976

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)
=((1492.702 + 320.383) / 1537.426) / ((1515.185 + 349.389) / 1507.844)
=1.179299 / 1.236583
=0.9537

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
=(-48.945 - -36.86 - -7.558) / 1537.426
=-0.002945

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.

Triumph Group has a M-score of -2.70 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Triumph Group (FRA:TG7) Business Description

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555 E Lancaster Avenue, Suite 400, Radnor, PA, USA, 19087
Triumph Group Inc designs and manufactures a broad portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, and systems for the aviation industry. It serves a worldwide customer base of players in the commercial, business, and military markets. The company operates under two operating segments: Systems and Support, which designs, develops, and supports proprietary components; and Interiors, which supplies commercial and regional manufacturers with aircraft interior systems.

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