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Ranpak Holdings (Ranpak Holdings) Beneish M-Score : -2.92 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Ranpak 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.92 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

PACK' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.92   Med: -2.79   Max: -2.48
Current: -2.92

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ranpak Holdings was -2.48. The lowest was -2.92. And the median was -2.79.


Ranpak Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ranpak 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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Ranpak Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Ranpak Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -2.48 -2.82 -2.53 -2.79 -2.92

Ranpak 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 -2.79 -2.90 -2.86 -2.84 -2.92

Competitive Comparison of Ranpak Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Ranpak 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.


Ranpak Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ranpak Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ranpak 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 Ranpak 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 * 0.8989+0.528 * 0.832+0.404 * 0.9723+0.892 * 1.03+0.115 * 1.5231
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8448+4.679 * -0.071435-0.327 * 1.0925
=-2.92

* 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 $32.5 Mil.
Revenue was 90.4 + 82.8 + 81.9 + 81.2 = $336.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 34.1 + 31.5 + 30.2 + 27.5 = $123.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $124.9 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,122.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $165.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $59.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $91.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $48.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $422.5 Mil.
Net Income was -9.3 + -3.3 + -2.1 + -12.4 = $-27.1 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.1 + 0.8 + -0.3 + 0.1 = $0.5 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 29.6 + 6.4 + 9.1 + 7.5 = $52.6 Mil.
Total Receivables was $35.1 Mil.
Revenue was 79.4 + 77.8 + 86.8 + 82.5 = $326.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 22.3 + 24.4 + 28.3 + 24.6 = $99.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $139.6 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,133.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $130.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $87.3 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $105.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $39.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $395.7 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)
=(32.5 / 336.3) / (35.1 / 326.5)
=0.09664 / 0.107504
=0.8989

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)
=(99.6 / 326.5) / (123.3 / 336.3)
=0.305054 / 0.366637
=0.832

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 - (124.9 + 165.8) / 1122.7) / (1 - (139.6 + 130) / 1133.5)
=0.741071 / 0.762153
=0.9723

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
=336.3 / 326.5
=1.03

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))
=(87.3 / (87.3 + 130)) / (59.4 / (59.4 + 165.8))
=0.401749 / 0.263766
=1.5231

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)
=(91.8 / 336.3) / (105.5 / 326.5)
=0.272971 / 0.323124
=0.8448

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)
=((422.5 + 48) / 1122.7) / ((395.7 + 39.1) / 1133.5)
=0.419079 / 0.383591
=1.0925

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
=(-27.1 - 0.5 - 52.6) / 1122.7
=-0.071435

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.

Ranpak Holdings has a M-score of -2.92 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Ranpak Holdings (Ranpak Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7990 Auburn Road, Concord Township, OH, USA, 44077
Ranpak Holdings Corp is a provider of environmentally sustainable, systems-based, product protection solutions for e-Commerce and industrial supply chains. The company offers a full suite of protective packaging systems and paper consumables. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Europe/Asia.
Executives
Mark A. Siebert officer: MD, North America 7990 AUBURN ROAD, CONCORD TOWNSHIP OH 44077
Alicia M. Tranen director ONE MADISON CORP., 3 EAST 28TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Eric Laurensse officer: Managing Director, Europe ONE MADISON CORP., 3 EAST 28TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Antonio Grassotti officer: Managing Director, APAC ONE MADISON CORP., 3 EAST 28TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Kurt Zumwalt director 201 ELLIOTT AVENUE WEST, SEATTLE WA 98119
Salil Seshadri director ONE MADISON CORP., 3 EAST 28TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Omar Asali director, officer: Chairman and CEO GOLDMAN SACHS HEDGE FUND STRATEGIES LLC, 32 OLD SLIP, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10005
William Drew officer: Secretary 3 EAST 28TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Michael Anthony Jones director 1000 LOWE'S BOULEVARD, MOORESVILLE NC 28117
Pamela K. El director C/O RANPAK HOLDINGS CORP., 7990 AUBURN ROAD, CONCORD TOWNSHIP OH 44077
Thomas F. Corley director C/O KRAFT FOODS GROUP, INC., THREE LAKES DRIVE, NORTHFIELD IL 60093
Steve A. Kovach director ONE MADISON CORP., 3 EAST 28TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Js Capital Management Llc 10 percent owner 888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 40TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10106
Soros Jonathan T Allan 10 percent owner C/O JS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, 888 SEVENTH AVENUE, FLOOR 40, NEW YORK NY 10106
Trent Meyerhoefer officer: Chief Financial Officer ONE MADISON CORP., 3 EAST 28TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016