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Optimus Group Co (TSE:9268) Beneish M-Score : -1.72 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Optimus Group 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.72 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

TSE:9268' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.11   Med: -1.84   Max: -1.19
Current: -1.72

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Optimus Group Co was -1.19. The lowest was -2.11. And the median was -1.84.


Optimus Group Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Optimus Group 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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Optimus Group Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Optimus Group Co Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -2.05 -2.11 -1.68 -1.19 -1.72

Optimus Group Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 - -1.72 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Optimus Group Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Optimus Group 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.


Optimus Group Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Optimus Group Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Optimus Group 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 Optimus Group 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 * 0.9433+0.528 * 1.1375+0.404 * 1.1234+0.892 * 1.2067+0.115 * 0.7133
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.115732-0.327 * 1.0222
=-1.72

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円23,781 Mil.
Revenue was 円54,954 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円8,116 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円44,056 Mil.
Total Assets was 円50,376 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円3,230 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円615 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円28,017 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円5,129 Mil.
Net Income was 円2,313 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-3,518 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円20,891 Mil.
Revenue was 円45,539 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円7,651 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円36,467 Mil.
Total Assets was 円42,012 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円3,251 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円419 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円23,181 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円3,862 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)
=(23780.914 / 54953.961) / (20890.572 / 45538.946)
=0.432742 / 0.458741
=0.9433

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)
=(7650.667 / 45538.946) / (8116.329 / 54953.961)
=0.168003 / 0.147693
=1.1375

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 - (44055.945 + 3229.72) / 50375.685) / (1 - (36467.367 + 3251.078) / 42012.396)
=0.06134 / 0.054602
=1.1234

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
=54953.961 / 45538.946
=1.2067

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))
=(418.961 / (418.961 + 3251.078)) / (615.367 / (615.367 + 3229.72))
=0.114157 / 0.16004
=0.7133

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)
=(0 / 54953.961) / (0 / 45538.946)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((5128.687 + 28017.202) / 50375.685) / ((3862.427 + 23181.201) / 42012.396)
=0.657974 / 0.643706
=1.0222

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
=(2312.544 - 0 - -3517.516) / 50375.685
=0.115732

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.

Optimus Group Co has a M-score of -1.72 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Optimus Group Co (TSE:9268) Business Description

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Address
3-14-4 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0014
Optimus Group Co Ltd is a Japan-based company, engages in the automotive dealership business. It operates through the following business divisions: Trading, distribution, financial service, and Inspection. The Trading division is engaged in the purchase and sales of used cars. The Logistics division is engaged in the provision of logistics services. The Services division is engaged in the provision of services to the dealers in New Zealand and general customers. The Inspection divisions are engaged in the inspection business related to the export of used cars.

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