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Techtronic Industries Co (Techtronic Industries Co) Beneish M-Score

: -2.73 (As of Today)
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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 -2.73 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TTNDY' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.73   Med: -2.55   Max: -1.72
Current: -2.73

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Techtronic Industries Co was -1.72. The lowest was -2.73. And the median was -2.55.


Techtronic Industries Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Techtronic Industries 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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Techtronic Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.55 -2.63 -1.72 -2.60 -2.73

Techtronic Industries Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.72 - -2.60 - -2.73

Competitive Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Techtronic Industries 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.


Techtronic Industries Co Beneish M-Score Distribution

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Techtronic Industries Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Techtronic Industries Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Techtronic Industries 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 Techtronic Industries 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 * 1.0678+0.528 * 0.9964+0.404 * 1.1236+0.892 * 1.036+0.115 * 0.9662
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0232+4.679 * -0.090916-0.327 * 0.8805
=-2.73

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $1,827 Mil.
Revenue was $13,731 Mil.
Gross Profit was $5,420 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $7,123 Mil.
Total Assets was $12,402 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $3,177 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $598 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $3,753 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $4,783 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,765 Mil.
Net Income was $976 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $2,104 Mil.
Total Receivables was $1,651 Mil.
Revenue was $13,254 Mil.
Gross Profit was $5,213 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $8,537 Mil.
Total Assets was $13,316 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $2,769 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $501 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $3,541 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $6,222 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,764 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)
=(1826.942 / 13731.411) / (1651.476 / 13253.917)
=0.133048 / 0.124603
=1.0678

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)
=(5212.577 / 13253.917) / (5419.636 / 13731.411)
=0.393286 / 0.394689
=0.9964

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 - (7122.714 + 3176.546) / 12401.983) / (1 - (8537.107 + 2769.16) / 13315.598)
=0.169547 / 0.150901
=1.1236

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
=13731.411 / 13253.917
=1.036

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))
=(500.851 / (500.851 + 2769.16)) / (598.432 / (598.432 + 3176.546))
=0.153165 / 0.158526
=0.9662

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)
=(3753.429 / 13731.411) / (3540.841 / 13253.917)
=0.273346 / 0.267154
=1.0232

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)
=((1765.34 + 4783.469) / 12401.983) / ((1763.563 + 6222.315) / 13315.598)
=0.528045 / 0.599739
=0.8805

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
=(976.34 - 0 - 2103.875) / 12401.983
=-0.090916

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.

Techtronic Industries Co has a M-score of -2.73 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Techtronic Industries Co (Techtronic Industries Co) Business Description

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51 Kwai Cheong Road, 29th Floor, Tower 2, Kowloon Commerce Centre, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
Techtronic Industries Co Ltd is a designer and manufacturer of power tools. It operates in two segments namely Power Equipment and Floorcare and Cleaning. The company generates maximum revenue from the Power Equipment segment. Its Power Equipment segment includes sales of power tools, power tool accessories, outdoor products, and outdoor product accessories for consumer, trade, professional and industrial users. The products are available under the MILWAUKEE, EMPIRE, AEG, RYOBI and HOMELITE brands plus original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from North America.

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