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Bank Hapoalim BM (Bank Hapoalim BM) Beneish M-Score : -2.17 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Bank Hapoalim BM 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 -2.17 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BKHPF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.62   Med: -2.44   Max: -2.13
Current: -2.17

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Bank Hapoalim BM was -2.13. The lowest was -2.62. And the median was -2.44.


Bank Hapoalim BM 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 Bank Hapoalim BM 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+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 0.9999+0.892 * 1.1923+0.115 * 0.9425
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8612+4.679 * 0.011357-0.327 * 0.7887
=-2.17

* 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 $0 Mil.
Revenue was $5,718 Mil.
Gross Profit was $5,718 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0 Mil.
Total Assets was $184,218 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $985 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $215 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $278 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $6,000 Mil.
Net Income was $1,975 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $-117 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0 Mil.
Revenue was $4,796 Mil.
Gross Profit was $4,796 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0 Mil.
Total Assets was $178,536 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $945 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $192 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $271 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $7,372 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)
=(0 / 5718.424) / (0 / 4796.167)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(4796.167 / 4796.167) / (5718.424 / 5718.424)
=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 + 985.315) / 184217.997) / (1 - (0 + 945.065) / 178535.53)
=0.994651 / 0.994707
=0.9999

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
=5718.424 / 4796.167
=1.1923

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))
=(192.126 / (192.126 + 945.065)) / (215.202 / (215.202 + 985.315))
=0.168948 / 0.179258
=0.9425

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)
=(277.992 / 5718.424) / (270.747 / 4796.167)
=0.048613 / 0.056451
=0.8612

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)
=((5999.636 + 0) / 184217.997) / ((7371.886 + 0) / 178535.53)
=0.032568 / 0.041291
=0.7887

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
=(1974.924 - 0 - -117.261) / 184217.997
=0.011357

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.

Bank Hapoalim BM has a M-score of -2.17 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Bank Hapoalim BM (Bank Hapoalim BM) Business Description

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Address
50 Rothschild Boulevard, Tel Aviv, ISR, 63432
Bank Hapoalim BM is an Israeli bank that operates hundreds of full-service retail branches focusing on households, small businesses, and private banking to high-net-worth individuals. The bank offers a range of banking and payments products, capital market and foreign trade facilities, and a full gamut of financial planning advisory services, including pension and retirement planning. Its private banking division offers wealth management services and has a global presence. Most of its net revenue is derived from net interest income in the corporate and household segments. The bank's strategy emphasizes its competitive positioning in Israel, diversification of revenue sources, operational efficiency, and financial technology.