Gazprom PJSC (Gazprom PJSC) Beneish M-Score : -1.94 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)

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What is Gazprom 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.94 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

OGZPY' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.17 Med: -2.55 Max: -1.94
Current: -1.94

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Gazprom PJSC was -1.94. The lowest was -3.17. And the median was -2.55.

Gazprom PJSC Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gazprom PJSC's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

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Gazprom PJSC Beneish M-Score Chart

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-2.34

-2.68

-2.60

-2.17

-2.03

Gazprom PJSC Quarterly Data
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Beneish M-Score	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-2.24	-2.17	-1.97	-2.03	-1.94

Competitive Comparison of Gazprom PJSC's Beneish M-Score

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Gazprom PJSC's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Gazprom PJSC's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Gazprom PJSC's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Gazprom 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 Gazprom PJSC 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 * 1.2627

0.528 * 0.7368

0.404 * 1.4148

0.892 * 0.9361

0.115 * 3.6382

0.172 * SGAI

4.679 * TATA

0.327 * LVGI

0.172 * 0.3656

4.679 * 0.019878

0.327 * 0.9991

-1.76

This Year (Jun23) TTM:

Last Year (Sep21) TTM:

Total Receivables was $16,490 Mil.
Revenue was 22313.755 + 0 + 40416.345 + 47558.275 = $110,288 Mil.
Gross Profit was 19823.619 + 0 + 36441.839 + 31086.333 = $87,352 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $50,940 Mil.
Total Assets was $338,860 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $229,676 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $2,814 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $132 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $38,788 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $64,716 Mil.
Net Income was -228.909 + 0 + 16300.385 + 7341.205 = $23,413 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0 + 0 + 0 + 16676.946 = $16,677 Mil.

Total Receivables was $13,950 Mil.
Revenue was 32477.109 + 28118.294 + 30105.937 + 27110.664 = $117,812 Mil.
Gross Profit was 19895.405 + 17516.748 + 17180.202 + 14163.401 = $68,756 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $71,817 Mil.
Total Assets was $355,982 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $240,916 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $11,097 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $385 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $50,217 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $58,614 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)
	=	(16489.965 / 110288.375)	/	(13949.644 / 117812.004)
	=	0.149517	/	0.118406
	=	1.2627

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)
	=	(68755.756 / 117812.004)	/	(87351.791 / 110288.375)
	=	0.583606	/	0.792031
	=	0.7368

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 - (50940.23 + 229675.953) / 338860.028)	/	(1 - (71817.129 + 240915.992) / 355981.962)
	=	0.171882	/	0.121492
	=	1.4148

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
	=	110288.375	/	117812.004
	=	0.9361

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))
	=	(11096.848 / (11096.848 + 240915.992))	/	(2813.742 / (2813.742 + 229675.953))
	=	0.044033	/	0.012103
	=	3.6382

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)
	=	(131.954 / 110288.375)	/	(385.387 / 117812.004)
	=	0.001196	/	0.003271
	=	0.3656

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)
	=	((64716.263 + 38788.466) / 338860.028)	/	((58614.201 + 50217.499) / 355981.962)
	=	0.30545	/	0.305723
	=	0.9991

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
	=	(23412.681 - 0	-	16676.946)	/	338860.028
	=	0.019878

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.

Gazprom PJSC has a M-score of -1.76 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

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Gazprom PJSC is a Russian-based integrated oil and gas company in which the Russian government is a majority shareholder. Much of the business lies within the production, transportation, and distribution of natural gas. The company is a major gas supplier to European countries, with substantial gas pipelines throughout Western Russia and into Europe. While its oil segment is a smaller portion of revenue, the company is still integrated into the production, processing, and refinement of crude oil and refined products. Across both segments, the company produces its oil and gas from fields distributed across Russia, with end markets consisting mostly of Europe and Russia.