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GCM Grosvenor (GCM Grosvenor) Beneish M-Score : -2.99 (As of May. 18, 2024)


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What is GCM Grosvenor 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 -2.99 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

GCMG' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.1   Med: -4.02   Max: -2.48
Current: -2.99

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of GCM Grosvenor was -2.48. The lowest was -5.10. And the median was -4.02.


GCM Grosvenor Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for GCM Grosvenor'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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GCM Grosvenor Beneish M-Score Chart

GCM Grosvenor Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -3.89 -5.10 -2.48

GCM Grosvenor Quarterly Data
Dec18 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 Premium Member Only -4.15 -3.81 -3.19 -2.48 -2.99

Competitive Comparison of GCM Grosvenor's Beneish M-Score

For the Asset Management subindustry, GCM Grosvenor'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.


GCM Grosvenor's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, GCM Grosvenor's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



GCM Grosvenor 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 GCM Grosvenor 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 * 0.8576+0.528 * 1.5334+0.404 * 0.9883+0.892 * 1.0392+0.115 * 3.712
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0143+4.679 * -0.215673-0.327 * 0.9761
=-2.99

* 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 $42.6 Mil.
Revenue was 111.68 + 115.632 + 123.302 + 108.669 = $459.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 37.503 + 37.093 + 46.889 + -6.199 = $115.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $84.5 Mil.
Total Assets was $497.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $52.6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $2.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $125.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $85.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $427.2 Mil.
Net Income was 2.124 + 3.258 + 5.898 + 4.848 = $16.1 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -1.591 + -1.496 + 0.087 + 5.353 = $2.4 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 24.204 + 26.676 + 43.583 + 26.567 = $121.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was $47.8 Mil.
Revenue was 104.384 + 101.511 + 133.906 + 102.138 = $441.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was 43.953 + 38.036 + 47.404 + 40.709 = $170.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $109.7 Mil.
Total Assets was $471.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $16.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $3.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $119.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $96.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $401.7 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)
=(42.601 / 459.283) / (47.798 / 441.939)
=0.092755 / 0.108155
=0.8576

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)
=(170.102 / 441.939) / (115.286 / 459.283)
=0.384899 / 0.251013
=1.5334

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 - (84.464 + 52.624) / 497.304) / (1 - (109.671 + 16.383) / 471.929)
=0.724338 / 0.732896
=0.9883

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
=459.283 / 441.939
=1.0392

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))
=(3.553 / (3.553 + 16.383)) / (2.654 / (2.654 + 52.624))
=0.17822 / 0.048012
=3.712

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)
=(125.671 / 459.283) / (119.221 / 441.939)
=0.273624 / 0.269768
=1.0143

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)
=((427.197 + 85.544) / 497.304) / ((401.739 + 96.742) / 471.929)
=1.031041 / 1.056263
=0.9761

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
=(16.128 - 2.353 - 121.03) / 497.304
=-0.215673

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.

GCM Grosvenor has a M-score of -2.99 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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GCM Grosvenor (GCM Grosvenor) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
900 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, USA, 60611
GCM Grosvenor Inc is a global alternative asset management firm. It invests on behalf of clients who seek allocations to alternative investments, such as private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit, ESG and absolute return strategies. The company's offerings include multi-manager portfolios as well as portfolios of direct investments and co-investments. It also offers multi-client portfolios for investors who desire a turn-key solution for accessing alternative investments.
Executives
Pamela L Bentley officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20004
Sandra Hurse officer: Chief HR Officer C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Kathleen Patricia Sullivan officer: M D and Head of Accounting 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Adage Capital Partners Gp, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, 52ND FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Gcm Progress Llc 10 percent owner C/O GCM GROSVENOR, 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Gcm Progress Subsidiary Llc 10 percent owner C/O GCM GROSVENOR, 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Cf Finance Holdings Llc 10 percent owner 110 EAST 59TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10022
Stephen Malkin director C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Francesca Cornelli director C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Angela Blanton director C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Gcm V, Llc 10 percent owner C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Grosvenor Holdings, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Jonathan Reisin Levin director, officer: President 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Frederick Pollock officer: Chief Investment Officer 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611
Michael Jay Sacks director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO IL 60611