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Berjaya Land Bhd (XKLS:4219) Beneish M-Score : -2.65 (As of May. 28, 2024)


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What is Berjaya Land Bhd 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 -2.65 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKLS:4219' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.02   Med: -2.65   Max: -1.32
Current: -2.65

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Berjaya Land Bhd was -1.32. The lowest was -3.02. And the median was -2.65.


Berjaya Land Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Berjaya Land Bhd'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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Berjaya Land Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Berjaya Land Bhd Annual Data
Trend Apr13 Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.02 -1.90 -2.73 -2.78 -2.65

Berjaya Land Bhd Quarterly Data
Oct18 Jan19 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 - - -2.65 - -

Competitive Comparison of Berjaya Land Bhd's Beneish M-Score

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Berjaya Land Bhd'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.


Berjaya Land Bhd's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Berjaya Land Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Berjaya Land Bhd's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Berjaya Land 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 Berjaya Land 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 * 0.8142+0.528 * 0.9436+0.404 * 0.9222+0.892 * 1.2027+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9892+4.679 * -0.021332-0.327 * 1.0625
=-2.65

* 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 (Jun23) TTM:Last Year (Jun22) TTM:
Total Receivables was RM1,411 Mil.
Revenue was RM7,270 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM1,858 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM4,136 Mil.
Total Assets was RM14,512 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM3,777 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM1,559 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM3,894 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM3,361 Mil.
Net Income was RM147 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was RM457 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM1,441 Mil.
Revenue was RM6,044 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM1,458 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM3,535 Mil.
Total Assets was RM13,091 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM3,101 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM1,310 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM2,831 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM3,329 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)
=(1411.404 / 7269.652) / (1441.245 / 6044.24)
=0.19415 / 0.238449
=0.8142

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)
=(1457.845 / 6044.24) / (1858.238 / 7269.652)
=0.241196 / 0.255616
=0.9436

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 - (4135.904 + 3776.891) / 14511.65) / (1 - (3535.177 + 3101.03) / 13091.014)
=0.454728 / 0.493072
=0.9222

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
=7269.652 / 6044.24
=1.2027

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))
=(0 / (0 + 3101.03)) / (0 / (0 + 3776.891))
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(1558.7 / 7269.652) / (1310.113 / 6044.24)
=0.214412 / 0.216754
=0.9892

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)
=((3361.265 + 3893.511) / 14511.65) / ((3328.902 + 2830.712) / 13091.014)
=0.499928 / 0.470522
=1.0625

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
=(147.297 - 0 - 456.862) / 14511.65
=-0.021332

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.

Berjaya Land Bhd has a M-score of -2.65 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Berjaya Land Bhd (XKLS:4219) Business Description

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Address
No. 1 Jalan Imbi, Level 12 (East Wing), Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 55100
Berjaya Land Bhd engages in investment holding and the provision of management services. Its core business segment includes Toto betting and related activities, property development and property investment, hotels and resorts, motor vehicle dealership, and clubs, recreation, and others. It is also engaged in building contractors and civil engineering works and related services, development, manufacturing, distribution of computerised wagering and voting systems and provision of software support. Among all of its segments, a substantial portion of the group's revenue comes from motor vehicle dealerships followed by toto betting activities in Malaysia and Outside Malaysia.

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