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Rogers (Rogers) Beneish M-Score : -2.74 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Rogers 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 -2.74 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ROG' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.93   Med: -2.65   Max: -2.25
Current: -2.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Rogers was -2.25. The lowest was -2.93. And the median was -2.65.


Rogers Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rogers'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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Rogers Beneish M-Score Chart

Rogers 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 -2.71 -2.75 -2.57 -2.67 -2.62

Rogers Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.73 -2.64 -2.63 -2.62 -2.74

Competitive Comparison of Rogers's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Rogers'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.


Rogers's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Rogers 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 Rogers 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 * 0.9963+0.528 * 0.9687+0.404 * 1.0261+0.892 * 0.9082+0.115 * 1.0882
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9444+4.679 * -0.079231-0.327 * 0.4488
=-2.74

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was $203.8 Mil.
Revenue was 213.4 + 204.584 + 229.148 + 230.821 = $878.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was 68.2 + 67.422 + 80.36 + 79.617 = $295.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $501.4 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,488.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $382.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $47.8 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $189.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $117.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $15.1 Mil.
Net Income was 7.8 + 23.206 + 19.035 + 17.864 = $67.9 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.6 + 24.586 + 0.327 + 2.588 = $28.1 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 28.1 + 71.878 + 41.981 + 15.741 = $157.7 Mil.
Total Receivables was $225.2 Mil.
Revenue was 243.8 + 223.733 + 247.231 + 251.97 = $966.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was 79.7 + 71.024 + 78.064 + 86.518 = $315.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $611.9 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,611.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $361.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $49.8 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $221.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $127.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $191.3 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)
=(203.8 / 877.953) / (225.247 / 966.734)
=0.232131 / 0.232998
=0.9963

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)
=(315.306 / 966.734) / (295.599 / 877.953)
=0.326156 / 0.336691
=0.9687

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 - (501.4 + 382) / 1488) / (1 - (611.881 + 361.527) / 1611.527)
=0.406317 / 0.395972
=1.0261

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
=877.953 / 966.734
=0.9082

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))
=(49.776 / (49.776 + 361.527)) / (47.8 / (47.8 + 382))
=0.12102 / 0.111215
=1.0882

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)
=(189.715 / 877.953) / (221.195 / 966.734)
=0.216088 / 0.228806
=0.9444

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)
=((15.1 + 117) / 1488) / ((191.323 + 127.478) / 1611.527)
=0.088777 / 0.197825
=0.4488

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
=(67.905 - 28.101 - 157.7) / 1488
=-0.079231

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.

Rogers has a M-score of -2.74 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Rogers (Rogers) Business Description

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Address
2225 West Chandler Boulevard, Chandler, AZ, USA, 85224-6155
Rogers Corporation designs develop and manufacture engineered materials and components for sale to original equipment manufacturers and component suppliers. The firm operates in three business segments: advanced connectivity solutions, which manufactures circuit materials for applications in communications infrastructure, automotive, and consumer electronics markets; elastomeric material solutions, which provide cushioning, sealing, and impact protection in automotive, transportation, and construction applications; and power electronics solutions, which sells ceramic substrate materials for power module applications. The firm generates revenue primarily in the United States, China, and Germany, but has a presence around the world.
Executives
Brian Keith Larabee officer: Vice President - EMS 689 PUDDING HILL ROAD, HAMPTON CT 06247
Griffin Melaney Gappert officer: VP, Chief Technology Officer 24 OLD FARMSTEAD RD, CHESTER NJ 07930
Anne K Roby director 39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810-5113
Lauzon Armand F Jr director 227 WEST MONROE STREET, SUITE 2600, CHICAGO IL 60606
Larry L Berger director 1 ECOLAB PLACE, SAINT PAUL MN 55102
Ramakumar Mayampurath officer: SVP, CFO, Treasurer 2225 W CHANDLER BLVD, CHANDLER AZ 85224
Michael Reed Webb officer: SVP & Chief Admin Officer 2225 W CHANDLER BLVD, CHANDLER AZ 85224
Jessica Ann Morton officer: VP, Gen Counsel, Secretary 803 S. 2ND STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19147
Lawrence Erwin Schmid officer: Senior VP Global Operations 1863 BENDING STREAM DRIVE, LEAGUE CITY TX 77573
Jeffrey J Owens director 5725 DELPHI DRIVE, TROY MI 48098
Peter C Wallace director C/O ROBBINS & MYERS, INC., 51 PLUM STREET, SUITE 260, DAYTON OH 45440
Gouveia Randall Colin officer: SVP, GM of EMA 2225 W. CHANDLER BLVD.,, CHANDLER AZ 85224
Keith Barnes director 10100 N TANTAU AVE, CUPERTINO CA 95014-2540
Robert C Daigle officer: V.P. R&D and CTO C/O: ROGERS CORPORATION, ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE PO BOX 188, ROGERS CT 06263-0188
Bruce D. Hoechner director, officer: President and CEO 2225 W CHANDLER BLVD, CHANDLER AZ 85224