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Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS (XPRA:KOFOL) Beneish M-Score : -2.42 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS 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 -2.42 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XPRA:KOFOL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.17   Med: -2.91   Max: -2.42
Current: -2.42

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS was -2.42. The lowest was -3.17. And the median was -2.91.


Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS'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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Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS Beneish M-Score Chart

Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.88 -3.02 -2.99 -2.66 -2.42

Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS 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 -2.66 -2.81 -2.81 -2.54 -2.42

Competitive Comparison of Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS's Beneish M-Score

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS'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.


Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS 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 Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS 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 * 1.0633+0.528 * 0.9399+0.404 * 0.9472+0.892 * 1.1035+0.115 * 1.3847
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0353+4.679 * -0.017457-0.327 * 0.9848
=-2.42

* 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 Kč949 Mil.
Revenue was 2070.103 + 2567.2 + 2340.389 + 1712.421 = Kč8,690 Mil.
Gross Profit was 883.952 + 1221.2 + 1067.096 + 715.175 = Kč3,887 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Kč2,897 Mil.
Total Assets was Kč8,028 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Kč3,113 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Kč404 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Kč3,195 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Kč2,807 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Kč3,370 Mil.
Net Income was -35.203 + 243.6 + 123.145 + -34.921 = Kč297 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = Kč0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0 + 0 + 471.343 + -34.582 = Kč437 Mil.
Total Receivables was Kč809 Mil.
Revenue was 1810.984 + 2347.2 + 2211.23 + 1505.89 = Kč7,875 Mil.
Gross Profit was 743.966 + 1023.8 + 947.342 + 596.155 = Kč3,311 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Kč2,415 Mil.
Total Assets was Kč7,503 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Kč3,098 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Kč586 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Kč2,797 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Kč2,552 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Kč3,311 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)
=(949.475 / 8690.113) / (809.219 / 7875.304)
=0.109259 / 0.102754
=1.0633

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)
=(3311.263 / 7875.304) / (3887.423 / 8690.113)
=0.420462 / 0.447339
=0.9399

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 - (2897.353 + 3113.262) / 8027.601) / (1 - (2414.503 + 3098.477) / 7503.433)
=0.251256 / 0.265272
=0.9472

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
=8690.113 / 7875.304
=1.1035

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))
=(586.096 / (586.096 + 3098.477)) / (404.055 / (404.055 + 3113.262))
=0.159068 / 0.114876
=1.3847

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)
=(3194.798 / 8690.113) / (2796.518 / 7875.304)
=0.367636 / 0.3551
=1.0353

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)
=((3369.836 + 2807.099) / 8027.601) / ((3310.82 + 2551.706) / 7503.433)
=0.769462 / 0.781313
=0.9848

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
=(296.621 - 0 - 436.761) / 8027.601
=-0.017457

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.

Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS has a M-score of -2.42 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS (XPRA:KOFOL) Business Description

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Nad Porubkou 2278/31a, Poruba, Ostrava, CZE, 708 00
Kofola CeskoSlovensko AS is a non-alcoholic beverage producer and distributor. The product lines offered by the company are Carbonated beverages, Non-carbonated beverages, Waters, Syrups, Fresh Bars and Salads, and Others. It generates the majority of the sales revenue from the CzechoSlovakia segment. The key brands of the company include Kofola, Vinea and Hoop cola, Radenska, Studenac and Rajec, Jupi and Paola, Jupik, Semtex, and UGO. The group operates in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Slovenia, Croatia, and other countries, of which key revenue is derived from the Czech Republic.

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