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WDB coco Co (TSE:7079) Beneish M-Score : -1.60 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is WDB coco 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.6 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

TSE:7079' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.39   Med: -2.15   Max: -1.6
Current: -1.6

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of WDB coco Co was -1.60. The lowest was -2.39. And the median was -2.15.


WDB coco Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for WDB coco 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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WDB coco Co Beneish M-Score Chart

WDB coco Co Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -2.17 -2.12 -2.39 -1.60

WDB coco Co Quarterly Data
Mar18 Mar19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of WDB coco Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Health Information Services subindustry, WDB coco 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.


WDB coco Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, WDB coco Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



WDB coco 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 WDB coco 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 * 1.0835+0.528 * 1.0197+0.404 * 1.8705+0.892 * 1.1259+0.115 * 0.5429
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.061769-0.327 * 0.7142
=-1.60

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円1,024 Mil.
Revenue was 円4,071 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,589 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円3,048 Mil.
Total Assets was 円3,661 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円131 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円32 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円719 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円13 Mil.
Net Income was 円744 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円517 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円839 Mil.
Revenue was 円3,615 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,439 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円2,759 Mil.
Total Assets was 円3,134 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円154 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円18 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円855 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円22 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)
=(1023.953 / 4070.609) / (839.316 / 3615.306)
=0.251548 / 0.232156
=1.0835

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)
=(1439.219 / 3615.306) / (1589.232 / 4070.609)
=0.398091 / 0.390416
=1.0197

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 - (3047.782 + 131.3) / 3660.927) / (1 - (2758.817 + 154.349) / 3133.667)
=0.131618 / 0.070365
=1.8705

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
=4070.609 / 3615.306
=1.1259

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))
=(18.346 / (18.346 + 154.349)) / (31.941 / (31.941 + 131.3))
=0.106234 / 0.195668
=0.5429

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 / 4070.609) / (0 / 3615.306)
=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)
=((13.028 + 719.116) / 3660.927) / ((22.032 + 855.397) / 3133.667)
=0.199989 / 0.280001
=0.7142

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
=(743.625 - 0 - 517.492) / 3660.927
=0.061769

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.

WDB coco Co has a M-score of -1.60 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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WDB coco Co (TSE:7079) Business Description

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1-8-11 Harumi, Chuo-ku, Triton Square Y 27th Floor, Tokyo, JPN, 104-6127
WDB coco Co Ltd is a provider of safety information management for the development of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Its services include business related to safety information management, preparation of materials related to regulatory application, QC related work, PMS facility contract support related work, clinical research support / monitoring, and temporary staffing. The company provides Contract Research Organization services for all new drug developments such as monitoring, safety information, data management and statistical analysis. It provides support for the development of generic drugs such as bioequivalence studies and biosimilars, clinical research and physician-led clinical trials.

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