GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Industrials » Conglomerates » Halmek holdings Co Ltd (TSE:7119) » Definitions » Beneish M-Score

Halmek holdings Co (TSE:7119) Beneish M-Score : -2.10 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2023. Start your Free Trial

What is Halmek holdings 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 -2.1 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:7119' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.1   Med: -2.1   Max: -2.1
Current: -2.1

During the past 3 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Halmek holdings Co was -2.10. The lowest was -2.10. And the median was -2.10.


Halmek holdings Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Halmek holdings 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.

* Premium members only.

Halmek holdings Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Halmek holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
- - -

Halmek holdings Co Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only - - - - -2.10

Competitive Comparison of Halmek holdings Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Halmek holdings 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.


Halmek holdings Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Halmek holdings Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Halmek holdings 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 Halmek holdings 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 * 0.9413+0.528 * 0.9995+0.404 * 0.9958+0.892 * 1.1009+0.115 * 0.9888
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0452+4.679 * 0.055687-0.327 * 0.7223
=-2.10

* 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 円3,253 Mil.
Revenue was 10113 + 7016 + 8236 + 5772 = 円31,137 Mil.
Gross Profit was 5516 + 4014 + 4817 + 3196 = 円17,543 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円8,106 Mil.
Total Assets was 円21,944 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,680 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円831 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円15,908 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円10,329 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円2,006 Mil.
Net Income was 627 + 68 + 344 + -98 = 円941 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -310 + 282 + 388 + -641 = 円-281 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円3,139 Mil.
Revenue was 9312 + 6364 + 7289 + 5317 = 円28,282 Mil.
Gross Profit was 5139 + 3601 + 4201 + 2985 = 円15,926 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円8,563 Mil.
Total Assets was 円21,958 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,183 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円667 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円13,825 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円9,883 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円7,205 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)
=(3253 / 31137) / (3139 / 28282)
=0.104474 / 0.110989
=0.9413

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)
=(15926 / 28282) / (17543 / 31137)
=0.563114 / 0.563413
=0.9995

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 - (8106 + 2680) / 21944) / (1 - (8563 + 2183) / 21958)
=0.508476 / 0.510611
=0.9958

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
=31137 / 28282
=1.1009

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))
=(667 / (667 + 2183)) / (831 / (831 + 2680))
=0.234035 / 0.236685
=0.9888

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)
=(15908 / 31137) / (13825 / 28282)
=0.510903 / 0.488827
=1.0452

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)
=((2006 + 10329) / 21944) / ((7205 + 9883) / 21958)
=0.562113 / 0.778213
=0.7223

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
=(941 - 0 - -281) / 21944
=0.055687

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.

Halmek holdings Co has a M-score of -2.10 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Halmek holdings Co Beneish M-Score Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Halmek holdings Co's Beneish M-Score provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Halmek holdings Co (TSE:7119) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
4-1-1 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 162-0825
Halmek holdings Co Ltd is engaged in various businesses. The company believes that its mission is to help women live positively and happily in their lives. its business includes content business, Store business, Mail order business, consulting and advertising agency business, and healthcare business. The content business includes a wide range of content such as magazines, websites, courses, and events. The mail-order business includes the needs and concerns of consumers and offers a variety of products that respond to changes in mind, body, and lifestyle that come with age. The company's products and services include Halmek Health and Life, Magazine Halmek, CRM consulting, mail order startup, and mail order startup.

Halmek holdings Co (TSE:7119) Headlines

No Headlines