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CIMB Group Holdings Bhd (XKLS:1023) Beneish M-Score : -2.53 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is CIMB Group Holdings Bhd Beneish M-Score?

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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 -2.53 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKLS:1023' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.8   Med: -2.45   Max: -2.32
Current: -2.53

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of CIMB Group Holdings Bhd was -2.32. The lowest was -2.80. And the median was -2.45.


CIMB Group Holdings Bhd 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 CIMB Group Holdings Bhd 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+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 1.0003+0.892 * 1.0504+0.115 * 0.8607
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.3084+4.679 * -0.003057-0.327 * 1.0449
=-2.53

* 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 RM0 Mil.
Revenue was 5329.456 + 5295.507 + 5318.185 + 4980.427 = RM20,924 Mil.
Gross Profit was 5329.456 + 5295.507 + 5318.185 + 4980.427 = RM20,924 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM0 Mil.
Total Assets was RM733,572 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM2,714 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM1,007 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM1,444 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM35,175 Mil.
Net Income was 1715.172 + 1847.792 + 1773.088 + 1644.91 = RM6,981 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = RM0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -2505.766 + 349.641 + 3940.329 + 7439.258 = RM9,223 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM0 Mil.
Revenue was 5195.71 + 4997.574 + 4919.228 + 4807.656 = RM19,920 Mil.
Gross Profit was 5195.71 + 4997.574 + 4919.228 + 4807.656 = RM19,920 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM0 Mil.
Total Assets was RM666,721 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM2,656 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM806 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM1,051 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM30,597 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)
=(0 / 20923.575) / (0 / 19920.168)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(19920.168 / 19920.168) / (20923.575 / 20923.575)
=1 / 1
=1

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 - (0 + 2713.857) / 733572.152) / (1 - (0 + 2656.283) / 666721.225)
=0.9963 / 0.996016
=1.0003

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
=20923.575 / 19920.168
=1.0504

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))
=(806.32 / (806.32 + 2656.283)) / (1006.649 / (1006.649 + 2713.857))
=0.232865 / 0.270568
=0.8607

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)
=(1443.743 / 20923.575) / (1050.516 / 19920.168)
=0.069001 / 0.052736
=1.3084

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)
=((35175.345 + 0) / 733572.152) / ((30597.363 + 0) / 666721.225)
=0.047951 / 0.045892
=1.0449

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
=(6980.962 - 0 - 9223.462) / 733572.152
=-0.003057

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.

CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has a M-score of -2.53 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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CIMB Group Holdings Bhd (XKLS:1023) Business Description

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Jalan Stesen Sentral 2, Level 13, Menara CIMB, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50470
CIMB Group Holdings Bhd is a full-service bank based primarily in Malaysia and other Association of Southeast Asian Nations. The bank's segment includes Consumer Banking, Commercial Banking, Wholesale Banking, and CIMB Digital Assets and Group Funding. Most of the bank's income is derived from net interest income.