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Stopanska banka AD Skopje (XMAE:STB) Beneish M-Score : -2.29 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Stopanska banka AD Skopje 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 -2.29 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Stopanska banka AD Skopje's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XMAE:STB' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3   Med: -2.3   Max: -2.01
Current: -2.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Stopanska banka AD Skopje was -2.01. The lowest was -3.00. And the median was -2.30.


Stopanska banka AD Skopje 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 Stopanska banka AD Skopje 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 * 1.2513+0.115 * 0.8511
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9092+4.679 * 0.015285-0.327 * 1.3265
=-2.29

* 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 MKD0 Mil.
Revenue was MKD7,307 Mil.
Gross Profit was MKD7,307 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MKD0 Mil.
Total Assets was MKD131,366 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MKD927 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MKD161 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MKD139 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MKD0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MKD2,740 Mil.
Net Income was MKD3,471 Mil.
Gross Profit was MKD0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was MKD1,463 Mil.
Total Receivables was MKD0 Mil.
Revenue was MKD5,840 Mil.
Gross Profit was MKD5,840 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MKD0 Mil.
Total Assets was MKD122,793 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MKD906 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MKD131 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MKD123 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MKD0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MKD1,931 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 / 7307.067) / (0 / 5839.669)
=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)
=(5839.669 / 5839.669) / (7307.067 / 7307.067)
=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 + 926.805) / 131366.486) / (1 - (0 + 906.463) / 122793.098)
=0.992945 / 0.992618
=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
=7307.067 / 5839.669
=1.2513

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))
=(130.576 / (130.576 + 906.463)) / (160.91 / (160.91 + 926.805))
=0.125912 / 0.147934
=0.8511

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)
=(139.393 / 7307.067) / (122.527 / 5839.669)
=0.019076 / 0.020982
=0.9092

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)
=((2739.776 + 0) / 131366.486) / ((1930.696 + 0) / 122793.098)
=0.020856 / 0.015723
=1.3265

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
=(3470.799 - 0 - 1462.879) / 131366.486
=0.015285

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.

Stopanska banka AD Skopje has a M-score of -2.29 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Stopanska banka AD Skopje (XMAE:STB) Business Description

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Street 11 October 7, Skopje, MKD, 1000
Stopanska banka AD Skopje operates as a bank in Macedonia providing financial products and services for retail and corporate segment operation. The bank provides various types of loan, deposit as well as a variety of other traditional services, deposit accounts, loans, foreign exchange and trade service, safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for clients, including custodianship and related services and own portfolio management bonds investment portfolio to individuals, large, medium-sized and small companies. The bank operates its business in three segments Retail banking, Corporate banking, and Investment banking and generates revenues from interest income and commission income.