Aamaxan Transport Group (Aamaxan Transport Group) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)

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What is Aamaxan Transport 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.

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

During the past 2 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Aamaxan Transport Group was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

Aamaxan Transport Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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Competitive Comparison of Aamaxan Transport Group's Beneish M-Score

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Aamaxan Transport Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

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Aamaxan Transport 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 Aamaxan Transport Group 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 *

0.528 *

0.404 *

0.892 *

0.115 *

0.172 * SGAI

4.679 * TATA

0.327 * LVGI

0.172 *

4.679 *

0.327 *

This Year (Jun08) TTM:

Last Year (Apr07) TTM:

Total Receivables was $5.64 Mil.
Revenue was 9.781 + 0 + 0 + 7.873 = $17.65 Mil.
Gross Profit was 3.574 + 0 + 0 + 3.016 = $6.59 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $23.95 Mil.
Total Assets was $33.83 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.19 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.65 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1.85 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $9.32 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was 1.581 + -0.012 + -0.011 + 1.66 = $3.22 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -2.2 + 0 + -1.837 + 1.141 = $-2.90 Mil.

Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 7.943 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $7.94 Mil.
Gross Profit was 3.067 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $3.07 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Total Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.14 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.50 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.05 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 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)
	=	(5.641 / 17.654)	/	(0 / 7.943)
	=	0.319531	/	0
	=

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)
	=	(3.067 / 7.943)	/	(6.59 / 17.654)
	=	0.386126	/	0.373287
	=

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 - (23.952 + 0.19) / 33.828)	/	(1 - (0.001 + 0) / 0.001)
	=	0.286331	/	0
	=

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
	=	17.654	/	7.943
	=

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))
	=	(0.143 / (0.143 + 0))	/	(0.653 / (0.653 + 0.19))
	=	1	/	0.774614
	=

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)
	=	(1.854 / 17.654)	/	(0.498 / 7.943)
	=	0.105019	/	0.062697
	=

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)
	=	((0 + 9.319) / 33.828)	/	((0 + 0.049) / 0.001)
	=	0.275482	/	49
	=

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
	=	(3.218 - 0	-	-2.896)	/	33.828
	=	0.180738

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.

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Aamaxan Transport Group Inc is a development stage company seeking for potential operating businesses and business opportunities with the intent to acquire or merge with such businesses.

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