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Creverse (XKRX:096240) Beneish M-Score : -3.00 (As of Jun. 05, 2024)


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What is Creverse 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 -3 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:096240' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.88   Med: -3.13   Max: -2.48
Current: -3

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Creverse was -2.48. The lowest was -3.88. And the median was -3.13.


Creverse Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Creverse'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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Creverse Beneish M-Score Chart

Creverse 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 -3.66 -3.10 -3.34 -3.03 -3.00

Creverse 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 -3.22 -3.34 -3.18 -3.00 -3.00

Competitive Comparison of Creverse's Beneish M-Score

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Creverse'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.


Creverse's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Creverse's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Creverse 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 Creverse 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 * 1.0492+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 1.0431+0.892 * 0.9978+0.115 * 0.9055
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0462+4.679 * -0.118705-0.327 * 1.0303
=-3.00

* 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 ₩15,665 Mil.
Revenue was 61169.217 + 55315.807 + 57552.013 + 57796.732 = ₩231,834 Mil.
Gross Profit was 61169.217 + 55315.807 + 57552.013 + 57796.732 = ₩231,834 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩56,082 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩212,257 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩72,651 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩24,772 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩118,191 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩133,530 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩0 Mil.
Net Income was 2341.109 + 2247.432 + 3261.632 + 3767.688 = ₩11,618 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 5331.416 + 8385.124 + 7840.512 + 15256.766 = ₩36,814 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩14,963 Mil.
Revenue was 62820.569 + 56803.834 + 55366.288 + 57363.744 = ₩232,354 Mil.
Gross Profit was 62820.569 + 56803.834 + 55366.288 + 57363.744 = ₩232,354 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩64,198 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩229,235 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩78,563 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩23,498 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩113,224 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩113,964 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩26,000 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)
=(15664.597 / 231833.769) / (14963.361 / 232354.435)
=0.067568 / 0.064399
=1.0492

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)
=(232354.435 / 232354.435) / (231833.769 / 231833.769)
=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 - (56082.238 + 72651.009) / 212256.618) / (1 - (64197.802 + 78563.324) / 229235.39)
=0.393502 / 0.377229
=1.0431

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
=231833.769 / 232354.435
=0.9978

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))
=(23497.79 / (23497.79 + 78563.324)) / (24771.795 / (24771.795 + 72651.009))
=0.230233 / 0.254271
=0.9055

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)
=(118191.482 / 231833.769) / (113223.843 / 232354.435)
=0.509811 / 0.487289
=1.0462

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)
=((0 + 133530.267) / 212256.618) / ((26000 + 113963.825) / 229235.39)
=0.629098 / 0.610568
=1.0303

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
=(11617.861 - 0 - 36813.818) / 212256.618
=-0.118705

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.

Creverse has a M-score of -3.00 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Creverse (XKRX:096240) Business Description

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521, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, 21Floor, Parnas Tower, Samseong-dong, Seoul, KOR, 135-953
Creverse Inc, formerly Chungdahm Learning Inc runs ESL institute biz, ESL contents biz, and online teaching biz. It began Chengdam English Institute Franchise biz in 2004, went into public (KOSDAQ) in 2008, and developed smart learning service with SK Telecom in 2011.

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