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Ondas Holdings (Ondas Holdings) Beneish M-Score : 2.44 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Ondas Holdings 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 2.44 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

ONDS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.13   Med: 1.51   Max: 31.29
Current: 2.44

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ondas Holdings was 31.29. The lowest was -6.13. And the median was 1.51.


Ondas Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ondas Holdings'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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Ondas Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Ondas Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -6.13 1.51 31.29 -5.36 2.44

Ondas Holdings 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 -5.36 -3.73 1.58 -0.20 2.44

Competitive Comparison of Ondas Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Ondas Holdings'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.


Ondas Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ondas Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ondas Holdings 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 Ondas Holdings 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 * 0.291+0.528 * 1.2831+0.404 * 1.1288+0.892 * 7.384+0.115 * 1.1079
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.1362+4.679 * -0.089763-0.327 * 1.2012
=2.44

* 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 $4.52 Mil.
Revenue was 4.961 + 2.665 + 5.469 + 2.596 = $15.69 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.728 + 0.555 + 3.072 + 1.027 = $6.38 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $23.61 Mil.
Total Assets was $92.17 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $8.88 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $6.05 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $27.47 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $35.94 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $8.91 Mil.
Net Income was -14.139 + -7.292 + -8.958 + -14.456 = $-44.85 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -2.152 + -0.465 + 0.08 + -0.015 = $-2.55 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -5.911 + -6.244 + -9.126 + -12.739 = $-34.02 Mil.
Total Receivables was $2.10 Mil.
Revenue was 0.479 + 0.632 + 0.604 + 0.41 = $2.13 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.269 + 0.399 + 0.319 + 0.122 = $1.11 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $35.80 Mil.
Total Assets was $97.95 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $5.95 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $4.85 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $27.32 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $22.73 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $16.96 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)
=(4.521 / 15.691) / (2.104 / 2.125)
=0.288127 / 0.990118
=0.291

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)
=(1.109 / 2.125) / (6.382 / 15.691)
=0.521882 / 0.40673
=1.2831

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 - (23.606 + 8.878) / 92.165) / (1 - (35.802 + 5.954) / 97.945)
=0.647545 / 0.573679
=1.1288

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
=15.691 / 2.125
=7.384

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))
=(4.854 / (4.854 + 5.954)) / (6.052 / (6.052 + 8.878))
=0.449112 / 0.405358
=1.1079

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)
=(27.465 / 15.691) / (27.319 / 2.125)
=1.750366 / 12.856
=0.1362

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)
=((8.913 + 35.94) / 92.165) / ((16.955 + 22.726) / 97.945)
=0.48666 / 0.405136
=1.2012

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
=(-44.845 - -2.552 - -34.02) / 92.165
=-0.089763

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.

Ondas Holdings has a M-score of 2.44 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Ondas Holdings (Ondas Holdings) Business Description

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Address
411 Waverley Oaks Road, Suite 114, Waltham, MA, USA, 02452
Ondas Holdings Inc designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and supports FullMAX Software Defined Radio (SDR) technology in the United States, Israel, and India. Its FullMAX system of wireless base stations, fixed and mobile remote radios are deployed by customers to create wide-area wireless broadband cellular networks. The company markets and sells its products to companies in the electric utilities, water and wastewater utilities, oil and gas producers, and for other critical infrastructure applications in areas such as homeland security and defense, and transportation.
Executives
Richard M Cohen director C/O CARNEGIE INTERNATIONAL CORP, 11350 MCCORMICK ROAD EXECUTIVE PLAZA #3, HUNT VALLEY MD 21031
Joseph V Popolo 10 percent owner 3899 MAPLE AVENUE, SUITE 100, DALLAS TX 75219
Yishay Curelaru officer: CFO, Treasurer and Secretary 14 HAMEYASDIM ST., YESOD HAMAALA L3 1210500
Richard H Silverman director 165 GIBRALTAR COURT, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Jaspreet K Sood director 61 OLD SOUTH ROAD, #495, NANTUCKET MA 02554
Randy Seidl director C/O ONDAS HOLDINGS INC., 165 GIBRALTAR CT., SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Thomas Bushey director, officer: President 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Reese Mozer officer: President 411 WAVERLEY OAKS ROAD, SUITE 114, WALTHAM MA 02452
Derek Reisfield director 165 GIBRALTAR COURT, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Stewart Kantor director, officer: CFO, Pres., Sec., Treasurer 165 GIBRALTAR COURT, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Eric A Brock director, officer: CEO and Chairman 165 GIBRALTAR COURT, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Robert J Smith 10 percent owner 13650 FIDDLESTICKS BLVD., SUITE 202-324, FT. MYERS FL 33912

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