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Ubion Co (XKRX:084440) Beneish M-Score : -2.16 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Ubion 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.16 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:084440' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.17   Med: -2.16   Max: -1.74
Current: -2.16

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ubion Co was -1.74. The lowest was -2.17. And the median was -2.16.


Ubion Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ubion 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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Ubion Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Ubion Co Annual Data
Trend Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Beneish M-Score
- - - -2.17

Ubion Co Quarterly Data
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 - - -1.74 -2.17 -2.16

Competitive Comparison of Ubion Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Ubion 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.


Ubion Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ubion Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ubion 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 Ubion 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 * 1.2438+0.528 * 1.0566+0.404 * 1.0393+0.892 * 1.0048+0.115 * 1.0642
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0619+4.679 * 0.010526-0.327 * 0.9881
=-2.16

* 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 ₩9,318 Mil.
Revenue was 8173.168 + 6084.501 + 7854.319 + 9616.557 = ₩31,729 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2981.568 + 2107.91 + 2908.451 + 4910.154 = ₩12,908 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩14,702 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩23,083 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩1,655 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,553 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩7,886 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩13,838 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩25 Mil.
Net Income was -225.723 + -721.603 + -48.329 + 686.933 = ₩-309 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 162.234 + 146.837 + -1681.268 + 820.509 = ₩-552 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩7,456 Mil.
Revenue was 8276.696 + 6976.652 + 7849.707 + 8474.627 = ₩31,578 Mil.
Gross Profit was 3247.38 + 3261.888 + 3560.445 + 3504.254 = ₩13,574 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩15,929 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩24,195 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩1,482 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,574 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩7,391 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩14,561 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩146 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)
=(9318.346 / 31728.545) / (7456.492 / 31577.682)
=0.29369 / 0.236132
=1.2438

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)
=(13573.967 / 31577.682) / (12908.083 / 31728.545)
=0.42986 / 0.406829
=1.0566

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 - (14701.505 + 1654.942) / 23083.439) / (1 - (15929.317 + 1481.563) / 24195.098)
=0.291421 / 0.280396
=1.0393

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
=31728.545 / 31577.682
=1.0048

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))
=(1573.925 / (1573.925 + 1481.563)) / (1552.682 / (1552.682 + 1654.942))
=0.515114 / 0.48406
=1.0642

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)
=(7886.426 / 31728.545) / (7391.242 / 31577.682)
=0.248559 / 0.234065
=1.0619

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)
=((25.451 + 13838.366) / 23083.439) / ((146.186 + 14561.01) / 24195.098)
=0.600596 / 0.607859
=0.9881

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
=(-308.722 - 0 - -551.688) / 23083.439
=0.010526

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.

Ubion Co has a M-score of -2.16 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Ubion Co (XKRX:084440) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
20 - 2 Palyong-Dong, Changwon, KOR, 64184-6
Ubion Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of door gasket, home appliance, key mother board, imagewear biz, and display communication. The Company also provides inverter transformer.

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