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Mitani Sekisan Co (TSE:5273) Beneish M-Score : -2.40 (As of Jun. 03, 2024)


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What is Mitani Sekisan 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 -2.4 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:5273' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.81   Med: -2.56   Max: -2.4
Current: -2.4

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Mitani Sekisan Co was -2.40. The lowest was -2.81. And the median was -2.56.


Mitani Sekisan Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mitani Sekisan 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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Mitani Sekisan Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Mitani Sekisan Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.71 -2.66 -2.52 -2.57 -2.40

Mitani Sekisan Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.57 - - - -2.40

Competitive Comparison of Mitani Sekisan Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Mitani Sekisan 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.


Mitani Sekisan Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Mitani Sekisan Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mitani Sekisan 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 Mitani Sekisan 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 * 1.0546+0.528 * 0.8255+0.404 * 1.1953+0.892 * 0.9656+0.115 * 1.0904
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.004678-0.327 * 0.862
=-2.40

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円21,283 Mil.
Revenue was 円83,116 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円18,583 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円72,237 Mil.
Total Assets was 円120,357 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円15,615 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円2,501 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円26,219 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円470 Mil.
Net Income was 円9,251 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円8,688 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円20,900 Mil.
Revenue was 円86,075 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円15,887 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円67,168 Mil.
Total Assets was 円105,035 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円14,135 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円2,505 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円26,533 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円486 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)
=(21283 / 83116) / (20900 / 86075)
=0.256064 / 0.242812
=1.0546

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)
=(15887 / 86075) / (18583 / 83116)
=0.184572 / 0.223579
=0.8255

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 - (72237 + 15615) / 120357) / (1 - (67168 + 14135) / 105035)
=0.270072 / 0.225944
=1.1953

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
=83116 / 86075
=0.9656

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))
=(2505 / (2505 + 14135)) / (2501 / (2501 + 15615))
=0.150541 / 0.138055
=1.0904

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)
=(0 / 83116) / (0 / 86075)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((470 + 26219) / 120357) / ((486 + 26533) / 105035)
=0.221749 / 0.257238
=0.862

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
=(9251 - 0 - 8688) / 120357
=0.004678

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.

Mitani Sekisan Co has a M-score of -2.40 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Mitani Sekisan Co (TSE:5273) Business Description

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Address
1-3-1 Toyoshima, Mitani Building, Fukui-shi,, Fukui, JPN, 910-8571
Mitani Sekisan Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company. It is engaged in the production and sales of concrete secondary products, manufacture, and sale of gravel products, foundation work, and rental for revetment. The company focuses on manufacturing gravel and stones which are used for civil engineering construction, railway tracking and pavement roadbed materials, raw concrete and various concrete secondary products, aggregates of asphalt composite material and construction materials. It also produces concrete piles and poles and environmental products. The Information-Related Business deals with computer peripheral sales and consigned software production.

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