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Buryatzoloto PJSC (MIC:BRZL) Beneish M-Score : 7.68 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Buryatzoloto PJSC 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 7.68 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

MIC:BRZL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.19   Med: -1.24   Max: 11.79
Current: 7.68

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Buryatzoloto PJSC was 11.79. The lowest was -6.19. And the median was -1.24.


Buryatzoloto PJSC Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Buryatzoloto PJSC'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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Buryatzoloto PJSC Beneish M-Score Chart

Buryatzoloto PJSC Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.79 6.34 -3.72 -1.36 7.68

Buryatzoloto PJSC Quarterly Data
Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Sep22 Sep23
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 -1.24 7.68 1.31 - -

Competitive Comparison of Buryatzoloto PJSC's Beneish M-Score

For the Gold subindustry, Buryatzoloto PJSC'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.


Buryatzoloto PJSC's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Buryatzoloto PJSC's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Buryatzoloto PJSC's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Buryatzoloto PJSC 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 Buryatzoloto PJSC 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 * 11.9301+0.528 * 0.8948+0.404 * 1.8308+0.892 * 1.0267+0.115 * 1.0023
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8892+4.679 * -0.015-0.327 * 1.4547
=7.68

* 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 (Dec21) TTM:Last Year (Dec20) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₽12,951 Mil.
Revenue was ₽6,373 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₽3,124 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₽16,395 Mil.
Total Assets was ₽20,496 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₽2,458 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₽483 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₽225 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₽1,085 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₽0 Mil.
Net Income was ₽2,699 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₽0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₽3,007 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₽1,057 Mil.
Revenue was ₽6,207 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₽2,723 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₽14,616 Mil.
Total Assets was ₽17,572 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₽2,186 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₽431 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₽247 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₽640 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₽0 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)
=(12950.91 / 6372.8) / (1057.373 / 6207.286)
=2.032217 / 0.170344
=11.9301

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)
=(2722.661 / 6207.286) / (3123.962 / 6372.8)
=0.438623 / 0.490202
=0.8948

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 - (16395.357 + 2458.383) / 20496.331) / (1 - (14616.322 + 2186.053) / 17571.542)
=0.080141 / 0.043773
=1.8308

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
=6372.8 / 6207.286
=1.0267

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))
=(430.822 / (430.822 + 2186.053)) / (483.173 / (483.173 + 2458.383))
=0.164632 / 0.164258
=1.0023

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)
=(225.488 / 6372.8) / (247.01 / 6207.286)
=0.035383 / 0.039794
=0.8892

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 + 1085.217) / 20496.331) / ((0 + 639.565) / 17571.542)
=0.052947 / 0.036398
=1.4547

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
=(2699.427 - 0 - 3006.869) / 20496.331
=-0.015

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.

Buryatzoloto PJSC has a M-score of 7.68 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Buryatzoloto PJSC (MIC:BRZL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Ulan-Ude, st. Shalyapina, 5V, Ulan-Ude, Republic of Buryatia, RUS, 670045
Buryatzoloto PJSC is a gold mining company. The company has two operating mines, Kholbinsky and Irokinda, located in the Republic of Buryatia.