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The Star Entertainment Group (The Star Entertainment Group) Beneish M-Score : -3.04 (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is The Star Entertainment Group 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 -3.04 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

EHGRF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.4   Med: -2.66   Max: -2.3
Current: -3.04

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of The Star Entertainment Group was -2.30. The lowest was -3.40. And the median was -2.66.


The Star Entertainment Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Star Entertainment Group'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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The Star Entertainment Group Beneish M-Score Chart

The Star Entertainment Group Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.69 -3.36 -3.40 -2.98 -3.04

The Star Entertainment Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 - -2.98 - -3.04 -

Competitive Comparison of The Star Entertainment Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, The Star Entertainment Group'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.


The Star Entertainment Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Star Entertainment Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



The Star Entertainment Group 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 The Star Entertainment Group 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 * 0.9456+0.528 * 1.0007+0.404 * 0.8345+0.892 * 1.1672+0.115 * 0.7304
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9966+4.679 * -0.10088-0.327 * 1.4125
=-3.08

* 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 (Jun23) TTM:Last Year (Jun22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $14 Mil.
Revenue was $1,246 Mil.
Gross Profit was $1,182 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $169 Mil.
Total Assets was $2,188 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,176 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $131 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $541 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $483 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $504 Mil.
Net Income was $-1,634 Mil.
Gross Profit was $-1,443 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $29 Mil.
Total Receivables was $13 Mil.
Revenue was $1,067 Mil.
Gross Profit was $1,013 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $142 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,704 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,852 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $146 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $465 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $251 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $932 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)
=(13.96 / 1245.772) / (12.649 / 1067.323)
=0.011206 / 0.011851
=0.9456

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)
=(1013.141 / 1067.323) / (1181.678 / 1245.772)
=0.949236 / 0.948551
=1.0007

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 - (168.792 + 1176.04) / 2188.121) / (1 - (141.602 + 1852.073) / 3704.427)
=0.385394 / 0.461813
=0.8345

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
=1245.772 / 1067.323
=1.1672

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))
=(146.381 / (146.381 + 1852.073)) / (131.074 / (131.074 + 1176.04))
=0.073247 / 0.100277
=0.7304

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)
=(540.805 / 1245.772) / (464.933 / 1067.323)
=0.434112 / 0.435607
=0.9966

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)
=((504.161 + 482.55) / 2188.121) / ((932.115 + 250.527) / 3704.427)
=0.45094 / 0.319251
=1.4125

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
=(-1634.362 - -1443.02 - 29.396) / 2188.121
=-0.10088

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.

The Star Entertainment Group has a M-score of -3.08 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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The Star Entertainment Group (The Star Entertainment Group) Business Description

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Address
159 William Street, Level 3, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4000
The Star Entertainment Group operates three hotel and casino complexes in Australia: The Star in Sydney (licence expiring in 2093, with electronic gaming machine exclusivity expiring in 2041), The Star Gold Coast (a perpetual licence), and Treasury Casino and Hotel in Brisbane (licence expiring in 2070). The Queen's Wharf development in Brisbane will have a 99-year licence on completion in 2024 (with a 25-year exclusivity period), replacing the Treasury Casino and Hotel, which will be repurposed into a hotel and retail site.

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