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Union Bank Of The Philippines (PHS:UBP) Beneish M-Score : -2.07 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Union Bank Of The Philippines Beneish M-Score?

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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 -2.07 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

PHS:UBP' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.95   Med: -2.44   Max: -1.93
Current: -2.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Union Bank Of The Philippines was -1.93. The lowest was -2.95. And the median was -2.44.


Union Bank Of The Philippines 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 Union Bank Of The Philippines 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 * 1+0.404 * 1.0371+0.892 * 1.3457+0.115 * 0.9113
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2957+4.679 * 0.035451-0.327 * 1.0571
=-2.07

* 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 ₱0 Mil.
Revenue was ₱67,730 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₱67,730 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₱120,628 Mil.
Total Assets was ₱1,145,143 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₱10,193 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₱3,278 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₱5,786 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₱177,043 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₱54,477 Mil.
Net Income was ₱9,072 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₱0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₱-31,525 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₱0 Mil.
Revenue was ₱50,332 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₱50,332 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₱150,772 Mil.
Total Assets was ₱1,092,886 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₱8,707 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₱2,481 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₱3,318 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₱152,776 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₱56,250 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)
=(0 / 67730.184) / (0 / 50332.146)
=0 / 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)
=(50332.146 / 50332.146) / (67730.184 / 67730.184)
=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 - (120627.721 + 10193.239) / 1145143.353) / (1 - (150771.807 + 8706.619) / 1092886.17)
=0.88576 / 0.854076
=1.0371

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
=67730.184 / 50332.146
=1.3457

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))
=(2480.931 / (2480.931 + 8706.619)) / (3277.968 / (3277.968 + 10193.239))
=0.221758 / 0.243331
=0.9113

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)
=(5786.206 / 67730.184) / (3318.442 / 50332.146)
=0.08543 / 0.065931
=1.2957

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)
=((54476.952 + 177043.055) / 1145143.353) / ((56249.823 + 152775.748) / 1092886.17)
=0.202176 / 0.19126
=1.0571

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
=(9072.217 - 0 - -31524.538) / 1145143.353
=0.035451

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.

Union Bank Of The Philippines has a M-score of -2.07 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Union Bank Of The Philippines (PHS:UBP) Business Description

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Address
Meralco Avenue corner Onyx and Sapphire Streets, UnionBank Plaza, Ortigas Center, Pasig, PHL, 1605
Union Bank Of The Philippines Inc is a company which provides commercial banking products and services. It offers loans and deposits, cash management, retail banking, foreign exchange, capital markets, corporate and consumer finance, investment management and trust banking. The group's main operating business segments are Consumer Banking, Corporate and Commercial Banking, Treasury and Headquarters. The majority share of groups revenue is generated from Consumer Banking business segment which principally handles individual customers' deposits and provides consumer type loans, such as automobiles and mortgage financing, credit card facilities and funds transfer facilities.