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NTT UD Reit Investment (TSE:8956) Beneish M-Score : -2.58 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is NTT UD Reit Investment 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 -2.58 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for NTT UD Reit Investment's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:8956' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.73   Med: -2.53   Max: 1.01
Current: -2.58

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of NTT UD Reit Investment was 1.01. The lowest was -2.73. And the median was -2.53.


NTT UD Reit Investment Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for NTT UD Reit Investment'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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NTT UD Reit Investment Beneish M-Score Chart

NTT UD Reit Investment Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.56 -2.65 1.01 -2.39 -2.58

NTT UD Reit Investment Semi-Annual Data
Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
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 1.01 - -2.39 - -2.58

Competitive Comparison of NTT UD Reit Investment's Beneish M-Score

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, NTT UD Reit Investment'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.


NTT UD Reit Investment's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, NTT UD Reit Investment's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NTT UD Reit Investment's Beneish M-Score falls into.



NTT UD Reit Investment 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 NTT UD Reit Investment 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 * 1.0115+0.528 * 1.0133+0.404 * 1.01+0.892 * 1.0569+0.115 * 1.0047
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9913+4.679 * -0.039044-0.327 * 0.9824
=-2.58

* 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 (Oct23) TTM:Last Year (Oct22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円1,048 Mil.
Revenue was 円24,529 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円12,454 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円21,362 Mil.
Total Assets was 円274,959 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円218,007 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円3,140 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,195 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円21,362 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円106,497 Mil.
Net Income was 円10,047 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円20,783 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円980 Mil.
Revenue was 円23,208 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円11,941 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円21,898 Mil.
Total Assets was 円277,449 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円219,994 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円3,184 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,141 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円29,399 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円101,924 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)
=(1047.576 / 24528.569) / (979.906 / 23208.14)
=0.042708 / 0.042223
=1.0115

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)
=(11940.909 / 23208.14) / (12454.094 / 24528.569)
=0.514514 / 0.507738
=1.0133

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 - (21361.987 + 218006.815) / 274959.064) / (1 - (21897.654 + 219994.481) / 277449.143)
=0.129438 / 0.128157
=1.01

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
=24528.569 / 23208.14
=1.0569

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))
=(3184.417 / (3184.417 + 219994.481)) / (3140.491 / (3140.491 + 218006.815))
=0.014268 / 0.014201
=1.0047

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)
=(1195.433 / 24528.569) / (1141.038 / 23208.14)
=0.048736 / 0.049165
=0.9913

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)
=((106497.264 + 21361.698) / 274959.064) / ((101924.296 + 29398.703) / 277449.143)
=0.465011 / 0.473323
=0.9824

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
=(10047.189 - 0 - 20782.597) / 274959.064
=-0.039044

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.

NTT UD Reit Investment has a M-score of -2.58 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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NTT UD Reit Investment (TSE:8956) Business Description

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1-5-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN
NTT UD Reit Investment Corp is a Japan-based real estate investment trust company. It is a J-REIT managing compound portfolio of office buildings and residential properties, with NTT Urban Development serving as the sponsor.

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