Redwood Capital Bancorp (Redwood Capital Bancorp) Beneish M-Score : -2.38 (As of May. 12, 2024)

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What is Redwood Capital Bancorp Beneish M-Score?

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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 -2.38 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

RWCB' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.45 Med: -2.38 Max: -2.14
Current: -2.38

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Redwood Capital Bancorp was -2.14. The lowest was -2.45. And the median was -2.38.

Redwood Capital Bancorp 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 Redwood Capital Bancorp for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

-4.84

0.92 * DSRI

0.528 * GMI

0.404 * AQI

0.892 * SGI

0.115 * DEPI

-4.84

0.92 * 0.9507

0.528 * 1

0.404 * 0.9964

0.892 * 1.1179

0.115 * 1.4289

0.172 * SGAI

4.679 * TATA

0.327 * LVGI

0.172 * 0.9847

4.679 * -0.001291

0.327 * 1.0071

-2.38

* 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 $11.45 Mil.
Revenue was $23.48 Mil.
Gross Profit was $23.48 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Total Assets was $521.44 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $8.47 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.55 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $9.61 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $11.00 Mil.
Net Income was $7.04 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $7.72 Mil.

Total Receivables was $10.77 Mil.
Revenue was $21.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was $21.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Total Assets was $525.15 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $6.66 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.63 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $8.73 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $11.00 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)
	=	(11.445 / 23.479)	/	(10.769 / 21.002)
	=	0.487457	/	0.512761
	=	0.9507

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)
	=	(21.002 / 21.002)	/	(23.479 / 23.479)
	=	1	/	1
	=	1

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 - (0 + 8.465) / 521.44)	/	(1 - (0 + 6.659) / 525.152)
	=	0.983766	/	0.98732
	=	0.9964

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
	=	23.479	/	21.002
	=	1.1179

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))
	=	(0.63 / (0.63 + 6.659))	/	(0.545 / (0.545 + 8.465))
	=	0.086432	/	0.060488
	=	1.4289

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)
	=	(9.611 / 23.479)	/	(8.731 / 21.002)
	=	0.409345	/	0.415722
	=	0.9847

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)
	=	((11 + 0) / 521.44)	/	((11 + 0) / 525.152)
	=	0.021095	/	0.020946
	=	1.0071

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
	=	(7.044 - 0	-	7.717)	/	521.44
	=	-0.001291

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.

Redwood Capital Bancorp has a M-score of -2.38 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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402 G Street, Eureka, CA, USA, 95501

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https://www.redwoodcapitalbank.com

Redwood Capital Bancorp provides various banking products and services. The company offers personal such as savings and certificates, real estate loans, and home equity loans; business services such as commercial lending, and money market accounts; online banking info, fraud prevention and other services.