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Nagoya Electric Works Co (NGO:6797) Beneish M-Score : -2.13 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Nagoya Electric Works 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 -2.13 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nagoya Electric Works Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NGO:6797' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4   Med: -2.64   Max: -1.69
Current: -2.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Nagoya Electric Works Co was -1.69. The lowest was -4.00. And the median was -2.64.


Nagoya Electric Works Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nagoya Electric Works 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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Nagoya Electric Works Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Nagoya Electric Works Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.84 -2.11 -2.18 -2.52 -2.13

Nagoya Electric Works Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 - -2.13 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Nagoya Electric Works Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Nagoya Electric Works 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.


Nagoya Electric Works Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Nagoya Electric Works Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Nagoya Electric Works 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 Nagoya Electric Works 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 * 1.0576+0.528 * 1.0291+0.404 * 0.9327+0.892 * 1.0362+0.115 * 1.5513
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0207+4.679 * 0.038151-0.327 * 0.8967
=-2.13

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円8,983 Mil.
Revenue was 円18,009 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円5,689 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円18,034 Mil.
Total Assets was 円25,693 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円5,844 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円352 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円135 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円6,464 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円1,597 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円617 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円8,197 Mil.
Revenue was 円17,380 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円5,650 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円20,482 Mil.
Total Assets was 円24,797 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,437 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円235 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円127 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円6,957 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円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)
=(8983.125 / 18009.293) / (8196.839 / 17380.276)
=0.498805 / 0.471617
=1.0576

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)
=(5649.626 / 17380.276) / (5688.51 / 18009.293)
=0.32506 / 0.315865
=1.0291

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 - (18033.693 + 5843.668) / 25692.648) / (1 - (20481.527 + 2437.375) / 24797.261)
=0.070654 / 0.075749
=0.9327

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
=18009.293 / 17380.276
=1.0362

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))
=(235.458 / (235.458 + 2437.375)) / (351.822 / (351.822 + 5843.668))
=0.088093 / 0.056787
=1.5513

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)
=(134.826 / 18009.293) / (127.459 / 17380.276)
=0.007486 / 0.007334
=1.0207

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 + 6463.68) / 25692.648) / ((0 + 6956.844) / 24797.261)
=0.251577 / 0.280549
=0.8967

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
=(1597.153 - 0 - 616.956) / 25692.648
=0.038151

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.

Nagoya Electric Works Co has a M-score of -2.13 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Nagoya Electric Works Co (NGO:6797) Business Description

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Shinoda Mentoku 29-1, Aichi Prefecture, Yubinbango, Ama City, JPN, 490-1294
Nagoya Electric Works Co Ltd provides various road traffic information systems for public works and focuses on the expansion of the inspection equipment business for private enterprises in the automotive/electronic equipment industries. Its Information Equipment Business Division includes ITS information device, Automotive product and LED lighting. Its automotive products include red diffused light warning light, smart friix, portable sign device, self-propelled sign car.

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