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J&B International (ROCO:4442) Beneish M-Score : -3.14 (As of May. 29, 2024)


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What is J&B International 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 -3.14 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for J&B International's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:4442' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.14   Med: -3.08   Max: -3.01
Current: -3.14

During the past 3 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of J&B International was -3.01. The lowest was -3.14. And the median was -3.08.


J&B International Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for J&B International'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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J&B International Beneish M-Score Chart

J&B International Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
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J&B International Quarterly Data
Dec20 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 - - - -3.01 -3.14

Competitive Comparison of J&B International's Beneish M-Score

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, J&B International'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.


J&B International's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, J&B International's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where J&B International's Beneish M-Score falls into.



J&B International 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 J&B International 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 * 0.6904+0.528 * 1.076+0.404 * 0.7887+0.892 * 0.9937+0.115 * 0.9119
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9606+4.679 * -0.080934-0.327 * 0.8269
=-3.14

* 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 NT$104 Mil.
Revenue was 315.299 + 377.276 + 218.914 + 239.355 = NT$1,151 Mil.
Gross Profit was 72.031 + 83.186 + 47.198 + 63.288 = NT$266 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$597 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$759 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$139 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$20 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$192 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$204 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$5 Mil.
Net Income was 19.881 + 12.237 + 0.47 + 12.975 = NT$46 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 41.863 + -34.205 + 14.176 + 85.181 = NT$107 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$151 Mil.
Revenue was 293.225 + 357.148 + 207.392 + 300.413 = NT$1,158 Mil.
Gross Profit was 62.802 + 103.68 + 49.782 + 71.442 = NT$288 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$507 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$686 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$153 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$20 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$201 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$220 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$8 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)
=(103.807 / 1150.844) / (151.314 / 1158.178)
=0.090201 / 0.130648
=0.6904

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)
=(287.706 / 1158.178) / (265.703 / 1150.844)
=0.248413 / 0.230877
=1.076

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 - (597.331 + 139.215) / 759.286) / (1 - (506.517 + 153.302) / 685.865)
=0.029949 / 0.037975
=0.7887

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
=1150.844 / 1158.178
=0.9937

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))
=(19.543 / (19.543 + 153.302)) / (19.705 / (19.705 + 139.215))
=0.113067 / 0.123993
=0.9119

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)
=(191.965 / 1150.844) / (201.116 / 1158.178)
=0.166804 / 0.173649
=0.9606

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)
=((4.932 + 204.433) / 759.286) / ((8.247 + 220.471) / 685.865)
=0.275739 / 0.333474
=0.8269

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
=(45.563 - 0 - 107.015) / 759.286
=-0.080934

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.

J&B International has a M-score of -3.14 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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J&B International (ROCO:4442) Business Description

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No. 186, Jian 1st Road, Building 4/H, Floor 14, Zhonghe District, New Taipei, TWN, 235603
J&B International Inc is as a fabric solution supplier for international sports, leisure, and outdoor activity brands. It provides fabrics for sports, outdoor, winter, ski and leisurewear, working cross sector with various apparel brands.

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