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Alexandria Mineral Oils Co (CAI:AMOC) Beneish M-Score : -4.74 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Alexandria Mineral Oils 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 -4.74 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

CAI:AMOC' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.74   Med: -1.79   Max: 154.61
Current: -4.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Alexandria Mineral Oils Co was 154.61. The lowest was -4.74. And the median was -1.79.


Alexandria Mineral Oils Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alexandria Mineral Oils 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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Alexandria Mineral Oils Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Alexandria Mineral Oils Co Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.71 5.06 -3.31 -1.84 -4.34

Alexandria Mineral Oils Co Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 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 - -3.75 -4.34 1.07 -4.74

Competitive Comparison of Alexandria Mineral Oils Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Alexandria Mineral Oils 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.


Alexandria Mineral Oils Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Alexandria Mineral Oils Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alexandria Mineral Oils Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Alexandria Mineral Oils 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 Alexandria Mineral Oils 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+0.528 * 9.9512+0.404 * -4.2524+0.892 * 0.931+0.115 * 2.0268
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 23.599+4.679 * -0.212239-0.327 * 1.1252
=-4.74

* 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 (Sep22) TTM:
Total Receivables was E£1,047 Mil.
Revenue was 7228.063 + 7046.532 + 0 + 4760.008 = E£19,035 Mil.
Gross Profit was 369.905 + 695.937 + 0 + 529.544 = E£1,595 Mil.
Total Current Assets was E£6,175 Mil.
Total Assets was E£7,163 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was E£3,205 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was E£1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was E£637 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was E£3,405 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£12 Mil.
Net Income was 488.102 + 411.892 + 0 + 591.955 = E£1,492 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = E£0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 487.783 + 102.821 + 0 + 2421.654 = E£3,012 Mil.
Total Receivables was E£0 Mil.
Revenue was 5949.23 + 5953.037 + 5165.965 + 3376.164 = E£20,444 Mil.
Gross Profit was 624.416 + 15503.011 + 733.866 + 190.533 = E£17,052 Mil.
Total Current Assets was E£4,217 Mil.
Total Assets was E£5,139 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was E£548 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was E£0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was E£29 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was E£2,178 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£0 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)
=(1046.85 / 19034.603) / (0 / 20444.396)
=0.054997 / 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)
=(17051.826 / 20444.396) / (1595.386 / 19034.603)
=0.834059 / 0.083815
=9.9512

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 - (6174.56 + 3205.323) / 7163.181) / (1 - (4216.707 + 547.853) / 5138.503)
=-0.309458 / 0.072773
=-4.2524

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
=19034.603 / 20444.396
=0.931

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))
=(0.498 / (0.498 + 547.853)) / (1.436 / (1.436 + 3205.323))
=0.000908 / 0.000448
=2.0268

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)
=(637.419 / 19034.603) / (29.007 / 20444.396)
=0.033487 / 0.001419
=23.599

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)
=((11.646 + 3404.838) / 7163.181) / ((0 + 2178.182) / 5138.503)
=0.476951 / 0.423894
=1.1252

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
=(1491.949 - 0 - 3012.258) / 7163.181
=-0.212239

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.

Alexandria Mineral Oils Co has a M-score of -4.74 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Alexandria Mineral Oils Co (CAI:AMOC) Business Description

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Address
El Sad El Ali Street, Wady El Qamar, El-Max, Alexandria, EGY
Alexandria Mineral Oils Co operates in the petroleum industry. The company is mainly engaged in the production and distribution of oil products in Egypt and in international markets. The company's principal products consist of base oils; special oils, including automatic transmission fluids, transformer oil, and spindle oil; hydrotreated paraffin wax; and fuel oil blend and furnace oil.

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