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Broadstone Net Lease (STU:62XA) Beneish M-Score : -2.58 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Broadstone Net Lease 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 -2.58 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

STU:62XA' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.58   Med: -2.43   Max: -2.29
Current: -2.58

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Broadstone Net Lease was -2.29. The lowest was -2.58. And the median was -2.43.


Broadstone Net Lease Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Broadstone Net Lease'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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Broadstone Net Lease Beneish M-Score Chart

Broadstone Net Lease Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.40 -2.33 -2.47 -2.47 -2.49

Broadstone Net Lease 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 -2.46 -2.46 -2.42 -2.49 -2.58

Competitive Comparison of Broadstone Net Lease's Beneish M-Score

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, Broadstone Net Lease'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.


Broadstone Net Lease's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the REITs Industry

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

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



Broadstone Net Lease 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 Broadstone Net Lease 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 * 1.0713+0.528 * 0.9997+0.404 * 0.9597+0.892 * 0.9578+0.115 * 0.9481
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9933+4.679 * -0.026737-0.327 * 0.9877
=-2.59

* 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 €138.0 Mil.
Revenue was 96.937 + 96.286 + 102.642 + 100.933 = €396.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was 91.73 + 90.788 + 97.294 + 96.329 = €376.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €342.0 Mil.
Total Assets was €4,848.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €139.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €35.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €166.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,721.5 Mil.
Net Income was 59.905 + 5.94 + 46.552 + 55.393 = €167.8 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 31.674 + -22.911 + 15.579 + 25.648 = €50.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 65.198 + 55.554 + 69.233 + 57.436 = €247.4 Mil.
Total Receivables was €134.5 Mil.
Revenue was 111.139 + 105.855 + 104.559 + 92.72 = €414.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 105.641 + 99.817 + 98.867 + 88.278 = €392.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €148.9 Mil.
Total Assets was €4,983.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €8.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €149.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €37.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €204.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,760.6 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)
=(138.036 / 396.798) / (134.529 / 414.273)
=0.347875 / 0.324735
=1.0713

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)
=(392.603 / 414.273) / (376.141 / 396.798)
=0.947691 / 0.947941
=0.9997

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 - (342.037 + 0) / 4848.083) / (1 - (148.923 + 8.187) / 4983.701)
=0.929449 / 0.968475
=0.9597

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
=396.798 / 414.273
=0.9578

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))
=(149.425 / (149.425 + 8.187)) / (139.043 / (139.043 + 0))
=0.948056 / 1
=0.9481

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)
=(35.537 / 396.798) / (37.351 / 414.273)
=0.089559 / 0.09016
=0.9933

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)
=((1721.53 + 166.265) / 4848.083) / ((1760.555 + 204.162) / 4983.701)
=0.38939 / 0.394229
=0.9877

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
=(167.79 - 49.99 - 247.421) / 4848.083
=-0.026737

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.

Broadstone Net Lease has a M-score of -2.59 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Broadstone Net Lease (STU:62XA) Business Description

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Address
800 Clinton Square, Rochester, NY, USA, 14604
Broadstone Net Lease Inc is an internally-managed real estate investment trust that invests in, owns, and manages single-tenant commercial real estate properties that are net leased on a long-term basis to a diversified group of tenants. The company has selectively invested in net leased assets in the industrial, healthcare, restaurant, retail, and office property types. The company focuses on investing in real estate that is operated by creditworthy single tenants in industries characterized by positive business drivers and trends. The company targets properties that are an integral part of the tenants' businesses and are therefore opportunities to secure long-term net leases.

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