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Iconic Brands (Iconic Brands) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Iconic Brands was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Iconic Brands Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Iconic Brands'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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Iconic Brands Beneish M-Score Chart

Iconic Brands Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - -10.01 - -4.39

Iconic Brands Quarterly Data
Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
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 - - -2.55 -4.39 -7.51

Competitive Comparison of Iconic Brands's Beneish M-Score

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Iconic Brands'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.


Iconic Brands's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Iconic Brands's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Iconic Brands 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 Iconic Brands 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 * 0.1729+0.528 * 1.0926+0.404 * 0.144+0.892 * 1.5185+0.115 * 0.7425
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7934+4.679 * -0.731892-0.327 * 4.1016
=-7.51

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $1.06 Mil.
Revenue was 2.015 + 0.882 + 3.162 + 6.654 = $12.71 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.891 + -0.659 + 0.615 + 1.734 = $2.58 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $3.25 Mil.
Total Assets was $17.20 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $12.54 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $4.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $12.89 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $14.35 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $4.82 Mil.
Net Income was -2.683 + -21.716 + -1.918 + -4.08 = $-30.40 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.04 + -15.404 + 2.299 + 0.008 = $-13.06 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.681 + -0.862 + -1.043 + -2.164 = $-4.75 Mil.
Total Receivables was $4.03 Mil.
Revenue was 4.047 + 0.894 + 2.846 + 0.585 = $8.37 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.842 + -0.94 + 0.695 + 0.26 = $1.86 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $15.33 Mil.
Total Assets was $65.15 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $12.80 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $2.80 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $10.70 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $12.33 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $5.37 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)
=(1.058 / 12.713) / (4.03 / 8.372)
=0.083222 / 0.481366
=0.1729

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)
=(1.857 / 8.372) / (2.581 / 12.713)
=0.221811 / 0.203021
=1.0926

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 - (3.252 + 12.543) / 17.202) / (1 - (15.329 + 12.803) / 65.146)
=0.081793 / 0.56817
=0.144

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
=12.713 / 8.372
=1.5185

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))
=(2.803 / (2.803 + 12.803)) / (4.002 / (4.002 + 12.543))
=0.17961 / 0.241886
=0.7425

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)
=(12.892 / 12.713) / (10.7 / 8.372)
=1.01408 / 1.27807
=0.7934

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)
=((4.822 + 14.349) / 17.202) / ((5.373 + 12.328) / 65.146)
=1.114463 / 0.271713
=4.1016

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
=(-30.397 - -13.057 - -4.75) / 17.202
=-0.731892

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.

Iconic Brands has a M-score of -7.51 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Iconic Brands (Iconic Brands) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
44 Seabro Avenue, Amityville, NY, USA, 11701
Iconic Brands Inc is engaged in the development and sale of alcohol and non-alcohol brands that are Better-for-You (BFY) and Better-for-the-Planet. The company's brands include Bellissima by Christie Brinkley, a premium BFY collection of Prosecco, Sparkling Wines, and Still Wines, all certified vegan and made with organic grapes. The Company has two reportable segments: the sale of branded alcoholic beverages segment includes the development and sale of alcohol and non-alcohol brands that are BFY and better-for-the-planet and the specialty packaging segment includes the packaging of low-calorie, ready-to-go products, RTF products, and RTD products in sustainable, flexible and stand-up pouch packaging.
Executives
David R Allen officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CONVERTED ORGANICS INC., 7A COMMERCIAL WHARF WEST, BOSTON MA 02110
Larry Romer officer: Chief Executive Officer 44 SEABRO AVENUE, AMITYVILLE NY 11701
Roseann Faltings director, officer: Vice President and Director 44 SEABRO AVENUE, AMITYVILLE NY 11701
Innoaccel Investments Llc 10 percent owner 247 E. DARK HOLLOW RD., PIPERSVILLE PA 18947
John Cosenza officer: Chief Operating Officer 44 SEABRO AVENUE, AMITYVILLE NY 11701
Thomas A. Belton 10 percent owner 247 E. DARK HOLLOW RD., PIPERSVILLE PA 18947
Richard J Decicco director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO, Director 44 SEABRO AVENUE, AMITYVILLE NY 11701
William S. Blacker officer: Chief Financial Officer, other: V.P of Finance & Adminstration C/O HARBREW IMPORTS LTD. CORP., 102 BUFFALO AVENUE, FREEPORT NY 11520
Edd Cockerill director, officer: President, CEO & CFO 1921 DENVER WEST COURT, #2022, GOLDEN CO 80401