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InvenTrust Properties (InvenTrust Properties) Beneish M-Score : -2.71 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is InvenTrust Properties 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 -2.71 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

IVT' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.93   Med: -2.64   Max: -2.41
Current: -2.71

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of InvenTrust Properties was -2.41. The lowest was -2.93. And the median was -2.64.


InvenTrust Properties Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for InvenTrust Properties'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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InvenTrust Properties Beneish M-Score Chart

InvenTrust Properties 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 -2.61 -2.69 -2.66 -2.62 -2.71

InvenTrust Properties 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 -2.62 -2.55 -2.60 -2.70 -2.71

Competitive Comparison of InvenTrust Properties's Beneish M-Score

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, InvenTrust Properties'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.


InvenTrust Properties's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, InvenTrust Properties's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



InvenTrust Properties 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 InvenTrust Properties 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 * 0.9369+0.528 * 0.9872+0.404 * 1.0177+0.892 * 1.0928+0.115 * 0.9712
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8727+4.679 * -0.053049-0.327 * 1.0709
=-2.71

* 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 $35.4 Mil.
Revenue was 64.722 + 64.062 + 64.687 + 65.205 = $258.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was 45.498 + 44.211 + 45.979 + 45.347 = $181.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $135.1 Mil.
Total Assets was $2,487.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $110.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $31.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $59.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $814.6 Mil.
Net Income was 2.89 + -0.822 + 2.068 + 1.133 = $5.3 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 3.588 + 2.45 + 1.777 + -0.216 = $7.6 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 29.818 + 36.318 + 47.46 + 16.025 = $129.6 Mil.
Total Receivables was $34.5 Mil.
Revenue was 59.271 + 58.757 + 59.893 + 58.786 = $236.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was 39.958 + 39.033 + 42.094 + 42.458 = $163.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $172.3 Mil.
Total Assets was $2,473.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $2.7 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $89.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $33.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $56.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $754.6 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)
=(35.353 / 258.676) / (34.528 / 236.707)
=0.136669 / 0.145868
=0.9369

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)
=(163.543 / 236.707) / (181.035 / 258.676)
=0.690909 / 0.699852
=0.9872

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 - (135.116 + 0) / 2487.331) / (1 - (172.29 + 2.65) / 2473.034)
=0.945678 / 0.929261
=1.0177

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
=258.676 / 236.707
=1.0928

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))
=(89.363 / (89.363 + 2.65)) / (110.087 / (110.087 + 0))
=0.9712 / 1
=0.9712

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)
=(31.797 / 258.676) / (33.342 / 236.707)
=0.122922 / 0.140858
=0.8727

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)
=((814.568 + 59.177) / 2487.331) / ((754.551 + 56.629) / 2473.034)
=0.351278 / 0.32801
=1.0709

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
=(5.269 - 7.599 - 129.621) / 2487.331
=-0.053049

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.

InvenTrust Properties has a M-score of -2.71 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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InvenTrust Properties (InvenTrust Properties) Business Description

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Address
3025 Highland Parkway, Suite 350, Downers Grove, IL, USA, 60515
InvenTrust Properties Corp is the United States of America based company qualified as a REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust). It owns, manages, acquires and develops a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate located across the United States. The company also owns properties in development and partially owns properties through joint ventures, as well as investments in marketable securities and other assets. The company focuses on investing in an open-air retail platform comprised of grocery-anchored centers and necessity-based power centers. InvenTrust operates through a single segment i.e. multi-tenant retail.
Executives
Smita Shah director 3025 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 350, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
David Bryson officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 3025 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 350, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Michael Douglas Phillips officer: S.V.P., C.A.O. & Controller 3025 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 350, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Daniel Busch officer: E.V.P., C.F.O. & Treasurer 3025 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 350, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Amanda Elizabeth Black director 3025 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 350, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Christy Lynn David officer: EVP, General Counsel & Sec. 3025 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 350, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Ivy Zoe Greaner officer: Chief Operating Officer 3025 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Stuart Aitken director C/O JOURNAL MEDIA GROUP, INC., 333 WEST STATE STREET, MILWAUKEE WI 53203
Adam M Jaworski officer: SVP/Chief Accounting Officer 2809 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Scott A. Nelson director 2809 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, SUITE 200, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Michael A Stein director 4582 S. ULSTER STREET, SUITE 1100, DENVER CO 80237
Julian E Whitehurst director
Anna N Fitzgerald officer: See Remarks 191 N WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 1200, CHICAGO IL 60606
David F Collins officer: See Remarks 2809 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, SUITE 360, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Michael E. Podboy officer: See Remarks 2901 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, OAK BROOK IL 60523