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Ambipar Emergency Response (Ambipar Emergency Response) Beneish M-Score : -1.25 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Ambipar Emergency Response 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.25 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

AMBI' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.5   Med: -1.38   Max: -1.25
Current: -1.25

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ambipar Emergency Response was -1.25. The lowest was -1.50. And the median was -1.38.


Ambipar Emergency Response Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ambipar Emergency Response'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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Ambipar Emergency Response Beneish M-Score Chart

Ambipar Emergency Response Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
- - -1.50 -1.25

Ambipar Emergency Response Quarterly Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -1.25 - -

Competitive Comparison of Ambipar Emergency Response's Beneish M-Score

For the Waste Management subindustry, Ambipar Emergency Response'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.


Ambipar Emergency Response's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Ambipar Emergency Response's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ambipar Emergency Response 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 Ambipar Emergency Response 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 * 1.4441+0.528 * 1.2014+0.404 * 1.1063+0.892 * 2.2092+0.115 * 0.9545
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.4828+4.679 * -0.090741-0.327 * 1.1856
=-1.25

* 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 (Dec22) TTM:Last Year (Dec21) TTM:
Total Receivables was $139.7 Mil.
Revenue was $321.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was $66.2 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $216.0 Mil.
Total Assets was $654.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $111.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $21.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $5.1 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $136.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $375.3 Mil.
Net Income was $30.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0.4 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $89.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was $43.8 Mil.
Revenue was $145.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was $36.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $80.2 Mil.
Total Assets was $253.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $58.6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $10.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $4.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $61.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $105.9 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)
=(139.688 / 321.214) / (43.784 / 145.397)
=0.434875 / 0.301134
=1.4441

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)
=(35.989 / 145.397) / (66.181 / 321.214)
=0.247522 / 0.206034
=1.2014

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 - (216.001 + 111.404) / 654.051) / (1 - (80.18 + 58.643) / 253.069)
=0.49942 / 0.451442
=1.1063

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
=321.214 / 145.397
=2.2092

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))
=(10.639 / (10.639 + 58.643)) / (21.358 / (21.358 + 111.404))
=0.153561 / 0.160874
=0.9545

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)
=(5.062 / 321.214) / (4.746 / 145.397)
=0.015759 / 0.032642
=0.4828

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)
=((375.326 + 136.686) / 654.051) / ((105.88 + 61.211) / 253.069)
=0.782832 / 0.660259
=1.1856

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
=(30.788 - 0.356 - 89.781) / 654.051
=-0.090741

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.

Ambipar Emergency Response has a M-score of -1.25 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Ambipar Emergency Response (Ambipar Emergency Response) Business Description

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Avenida Angélica, N 2346, 5th Floor, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 01228-200
Ambipar Emergency Response is a environmental, emergency response and industrial field service provider in Brazil with presence in 16 countries in Latin America, North America, Europe, Africa and Antarctica. The company provides customers with a full suite of environmental services organized around prevention, training and emergency response on all transportation modes. The portfolio includes a broad variety of services such as environmental remediation, industrial field services, industrial cleaning of chemical and non-chemical products and of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, consulting services focused on accident prevention and environmental licensing.

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