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Gates Industrial (Gates Industrial) Beneish M-Score : -2.69 (As of Apr. 24, 2024)


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What is Gates Industrial 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 -2.69 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

GTES' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.69   Med: -2.4   Max: -0.11
Current: -2.69

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Gates Industrial was -0.11. The lowest was -2.69. And the median was -2.40.


Gates Industrial Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gates Industrial'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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Gates Industrial Beneish M-Score Chart

Gates Industrial Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.23 -2.58 -2.51 -2.34 -2.69

Gates Industrial 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 -2.34 -2.53 -2.63 -2.68 -2.69

Competitive Comparison of Gates Industrial's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Gates Industrial'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.


Gates Industrial's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Gates Industrial's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Gates Industrial 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 Gates Industrial 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 * 0.9677+0.528 * 0.9244+0.404 * 0.9814+0.892 * 1.0045+0.115 * 0.9791
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0331+4.679 * -0.027514-0.327 * 0.9926
=-2.69

* 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 $799 Mil.
Revenue was 863.3 + 872.9 + 936.3 + 897.7 = $3,570 Mil.
Gross Profit was 337.7 + 343.4 + 352.7 + 325.1 = $1,359 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,401 Mil.
Total Assets was $7,255 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $750 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $218 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $879 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $779 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,526 Mil.
Net Income was 62.9 + 78.7 + 64.9 + 26.4 = $233 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -20.8 + -8.5 + -10.5 + -8.7 = $-49 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 189.3 + 107.8 + 131.4 + 52.5 = $481 Mil.
Total Receivables was $822 Mil.
Revenue was 893.3 + 860.7 + 906.8 + 893.4 = $3,554 Mil.
Gross Profit was 310 + 309.5 + 326.2 + 304.9 = $1,251 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,277 Mil.
Total Assets was $7,192 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $770 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $217 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $847 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $752 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,548 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)
=(798.6 / 3570.2) / (821.6 / 3554.2)
=0.223685 / 0.231163
=0.9677

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)
=(1250.6 / 3554.2) / (1358.9 / 3570.2)
=0.351865 / 0.380623
=0.9244

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 - (2401.3 + 750.1) / 7254.5) / (1 - (2277.4 + 769.7) / 7191.6)
=0.565594 / 0.576297
=0.9814

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
=3570.2 / 3554.2
=1.0045

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))
=(217.2 / (217.2 + 769.7)) / (217.5 / (217.5 + 750.1))
=0.220083 / 0.224783
=0.9791

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)
=(879.2 / 3570.2) / (847.2 / 3554.2)
=0.246261 / 0.238366
=1.0331

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)
=((2525.6 + 779.3) / 7254.5) / ((2548.3 + 752.3) / 7191.6)
=0.455566 / 0.458952
=0.9926

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
=(232.9 - -48.5 - 481) / 7254.5
=-0.027514

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.

Gates Industrial has a M-score of -2.69 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Gates Industrial (Gates Industrial) Business Description

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Address
1144 Fifteenth Street, Denver, CO, USA, 80202
Gates Industrial Corp PLC is a manufacturer of engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions. The company has two operating segments; Power Transmission and Fluid Power segments. The Power Transmission solutions convey power and control motion. They are used in applications in which belts, chains, cables, geared transmissions, or direct drives transfer power from an engine or motor to another part or system. The Fluid power solutions are used in applications in which hoses and rigid tubing assemblies either transfer power hydraulically or convey fluids, gases, or granular materials from one location to another. The company generates key revenue from the Power Transmission segment.
Executives
Omaha Aggregator (cayman) L.p. 10 percent owner C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Bx Gates Ml-1 Holdco Llc 10 percent owner C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Blackstone Inc. 10 percent owner 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Gwendolyn Ann Montgomery officer: SVP, Global Human Resources 33587 WALKER RD, AVON LAKE OH 44012
Fredrik J Eliasson director 500 WATER STREET, JACKSONVILLE FL 32202
Seth Meisel director C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Wilson S Neely director C/O GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PLC, 1144 FIFTEENTH STREET, SUITE 1400, DENVER CO 80202
Bx Gates Ml-5 Holdco Llc 10 percent owner C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Bx Gates Ml-4 Holdco Llc 10 percent owner C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Bx Gates Ml-3 Holdco Llc 10 percent owner C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Bx Gates Ml-2 Holdco Llc 10 percent owner C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Alicia L. Tillman director C/O GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PLC, 1144 FIFTEENTH STREET, SUITE 1400, DENVER CO 80202
Thomas G. Pitstick officer: CMO & SVP Strategic Planning C/O GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PLC, 1144 FIFTEENTH STREET, SUITE 1400, DENVER CO 80202
Peifang Zhang director 21640 E. BRIARWOOD DR., AURORA CO 80016
James W Ireland director C/O GATES INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION PLC, 1144 15TH STREET, SUITE 1400, DENVER CO 80202