Gores Holdings IX (Gores Holdings IX) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 24, 2024)

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What is Gores Holdings IX 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 Gores Holdings IX's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 3 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Gores Holdings IX was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

Gores Holdings IX Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gores Holdings IX's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

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Gores Holdings IX Annual Data

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Competitive Comparison of Gores Holdings IX's Beneish M-Score

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Gores Holdings IX's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Gores Holdings IX's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Gores Holdings IX's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Gores Holdings IX 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 Gores Holdings IX for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

-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 *

This Year (Mar24) TTM:

Last Year (Mar23) TTM:

Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1.41 Mil.
Total Assets was $65.70 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1.96 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $4.08 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -5.247 + 7.984 + 4.98 + 6.942 = $14.66 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -4.822 + 9.376 + 6.299 + 7.95 = $18.80 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1.169 + -1.051 + 0.831 + -0.697 = $-2.09 Mil.

Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1.10 Mil.
Total Assets was $538.27 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1.49 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1.61 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 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)
	=	(0 / 0)	/	(0 / 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)
	=	(0 / 0)	/	(0 / 0)
	=		/
	=

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 - (1.41 + 0) / 65.704)	/	(1 - (1.1 + 0) / 538.271)
	=	0.97854	/	0.997956
	=

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
	=	0	/	0
	=

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))
	=	(0 / (0 + 0))	/	(0 / (0 + 0))
	=		/
	=

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)
	=	(1.963 / 0)	/	(1.487 / 0)
	=		/
	=

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)
	=	((0 + 4.075) / 65.704)	/	((0 + 1.608) / 538.271)
	=	0.062021	/	0.002987
	=

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
	=	(14.659 - 18.803	-	-2.086)	/	65.704
	=	-0.031322

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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Gores Holdings IX (Gores Holdings IX) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

6260 Lookout Road, Boulder, CO, USA, 80301

Website

https://www.gores.com

Gores Holdings IX Inc is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses.

Executives

Alec E Gores	director, 10 percent owner	10877 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 18TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Mark Stone	officer: Chief Executive Officer	10877 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 18TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Aeg Holdings, Llc	director, 10 percent owner	6260 LOOKOUT RD., BOULDER CO 80301
Andrew Mcbride	officer: See Remarks	9800 WILSHIRE BLVD., BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212
Randy Bort	director	1150 N. ALMA SCHOOL ROAD, MESA AZ 85201
Keith Covington	director	500 WEST ILLINOIS, MIDLAND TX 79701
Elizabeth Marcellino	director	9800 WILSHIRE BLVD., BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212
Gores Sponsor Ix Llc	director, 10 percent owner	6260 LOOKOUT ROAD, BOULDER CO 80301

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