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Agility Public Warehousing Co (DFM:AGLTY) Beneish M-Score : -2.72 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Agility Public Warehousing Co 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 -2.72 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Agility Public Warehousing Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

DFM:AGLTY' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.28   Med: -2.39   Max: 0.88
Current: -2.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Agility Public Warehousing Co was 0.88. The lowest was -9.28. And the median was -2.39.


Agility Public Warehousing Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agility Public Warehousing Co'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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Agility Public Warehousing Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Agility Public Warehousing Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.03 -1.28 -1.95 -1.53 -2.76

Agility Public Warehousing Co 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 -1.83 -1.69 -2.24 -2.76 -2.72

Competitive Comparison of Agility Public Warehousing Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Agility Public Warehousing Co'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.


Agility Public Warehousing Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Agility Public Warehousing Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Agility Public Warehousing Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Agility Public Warehousing Co 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 Agility Public Warehousing Co 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 * 0.8221+0.528 * 1.0808+0.404 * 0.9159+0.892 * 1.3013+0.115 * 0.7691
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9361+4.679 * -0.031243-0.327 * 1.5874
=-2.72

* 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 د.إ2,778 Mil.
Revenue was 4023.345 + 4113.888 + 4316.426 + 3922.25 = د.إ16,376 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2364.501 + 625.055 + 832.509 + 770.811 = د.إ4,593 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ9,121 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ46,125 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ6,422 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ1,133 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ2,675 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ17,213 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ15,086 Mil.
Net Income was 223.618 + 311.493 + 335.54 + 169.481 = د.إ1,040 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = د.إ0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 310.045 + 928.579 + 645.776 + 596.844 = د.إ2,481 Mil.
Total Receivables was د.إ2,597 Mil.
Revenue was 3834.89 + 4026.157 + 3066.591 + 1656.368 = د.إ12,584 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1979.861 + 645.561 + 695.331 + 493.763 = د.إ3,815 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ5,995 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ43,058 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ5,892 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ768 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ2,196 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ6,228 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ12,765 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)
=(2778.428 / 16375.909) / (2597.235 / 12584.006)
=0.169666 / 0.206392
=0.8221

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)
=(3814.516 / 12584.006) / (4592.876 / 16375.909)
=0.303124 / 0.280465
=1.0808

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 - (9120.752 + 6421.524) / 46125.492) / (1 - (5994.628 + 5892.277) / 43057.788)
=0.663044 / 0.723931
=0.9159

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
=16375.909 / 12584.006
=1.3013

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))
=(768.12 / (768.12 + 5892.277)) / (1132.685 / (1132.685 + 6421.524))
=0.115326 / 0.149941
=0.7691

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)
=(2674.856 / 16375.909) / (2195.773 / 12584.006)
=0.163341 / 0.174489
=0.9361

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)
=((15085.697 + 17212.953) / 46125.492) / ((12764.925 + 6228.451) / 43057.788)
=0.700234 / 0.441114
=1.5874

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
=(1040.132 - 0 - 2481.244) / 46125.492
=-0.031243

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.

Agility Public Warehousing Co has a M-score of -2.72 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Agility Public Warehousing Co (DFM:AGLTY) Business Description

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Sulaibia, Beside Land Customs Clearing Area, P.O. Box 25418, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13115
Agility Public Warehousing Co is a Kuwait-based company. The company's segment includes Controlled entities and Investments. It generates maximum revenue from the Controlled entities segment. The entities that are part of Controlled entities segment provides services that include real estate, fuel logistics, airplane ground handling and cleaning services, cargo and lounge management, customs operations and management, construction and remote site services, customs consulting and waste recycling.

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