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Kumpulan Fima Bhd (XKLS:6491) Beneish M-Score : -2.75 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Kumpulan Fima 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 -2.75 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKLS:6491' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.65   Med: -2.68   Max: -1.74
Current: -2.75

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kumpulan Fima Bhd was -1.74. The lowest was -3.65. And the median was -2.68.


Kumpulan Fima Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kumpulan Fima 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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Kumpulan Fima Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Kumpulan Fima Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.52 -2.63 -3.19 -3.00 -2.38

Kumpulan Fima Bhd 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 -2.50 -2.38 -2.52 -2.90 -2.75

Competitive Comparison of Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Beneish M-Score

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kumpulan Fima 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.


Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

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

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



Kumpulan Fima 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 Kumpulan Fima 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 * 1.0291+0.528 * 1.1037+0.404 * 0.914+0.892 * 0.972+0.115 * 1.063
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2273+4.679 * -0.053154-0.327 * 1.0459
=-2.75

* 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 RM141.4 Mil.
Revenue was 191.408 + 150.305 + 123.781 + 209.312 = RM674.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was 70.732 + 73.269 + 45.569 + 65.172 = RM254.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM568.1 Mil.
Total Assets was RM1,669.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM979.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM45.3 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM129.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM164.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM261.1 Mil.
Net Income was 21.711 + 24.586 + 9.658 + 6.99 = RM62.9 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = RM0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 50.107 + 62.548 + 0.834 + 38.196 = RM151.7 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM141.4 Mil.
Revenue was 157.027 + 163.484 + 179.923 + 193.837 = RM694.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 65.554 + 59.057 + 70.897 + 93.756 = RM289.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM613.8 Mil.
Total Assets was RM1,606.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM864.6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM42.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM108.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM165.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM226.0 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)
=(141.421 / 674.806) / (141.38 / 694.271)
=0.209573 / 0.203638
=1.0291

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)
=(289.264 / 694.271) / (254.742 / 674.806)
=0.416644 / 0.377504
=1.1037

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 - (568.05 + 979.896) / 1669.499) / (1 - (613.814 + 864.591) / 1606.374)
=0.072808 / 0.079663
=0.914

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
=674.806 / 694.271
=0.972

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))
=(42.599 / (42.599 + 864.591)) / (45.284 / (45.284 + 979.896))
=0.046957 / 0.044172
=1.063

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)
=(129.465 / 674.806) / (108.533 / 694.271)
=0.191855 / 0.156327
=1.2273

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)
=((261.148 + 164.429) / 1669.499) / ((226.04 + 165.458) / 1606.374)
=0.254913 / 0.243715
=1.0459

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
=(62.945 - 0 - 151.685) / 1669.499
=-0.053154

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.

Kumpulan Fima Bhd has a M-score of -2.75 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Kumpulan Fima Bhd (XKLS:6491) Business Description

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Address
No. 45, Jalan Medan Setia 1, Suite 4.1, Level 4, Block C, Plaza Damansara, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50490
Kumpulan Fima Bhd is an investment holding company operating in various business segments. The Manufacturing segment is engaged in the production and trading of security and confidential documents. Its Bulking segment provides bulk handling and storage of various kinds of liquid and semi-liquid products as well as transportation and forwarding services. The Plantation segment consists of oil palm and pineapple estate operations. Its Food segment is involved in the fish processing, canning, distribution, and packaging of food products. The company's Other segment comprises of investment holding, rental, trading, and management of commercial real estate properties. Its geographical segments include Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia, of which key revenue is derived from Malaysia.

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