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Izumi Co (TSE:8273) Beneish M-Score : -2.66 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is Izumi 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 -2.66 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:8273' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.78   Med: -2.59   Max: -2.31
Current: -2.66

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Izumi Co was -2.31. The lowest was -2.78. And the median was -2.59.


Izumi Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Izumi 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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Izumi Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Izumi Co Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.51 -2.69 -2.78 -2.37 -2.66

Izumi Co Quarterly Data
Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23
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 - -2.66 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Izumi Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Department Stores subindustry, Izumi 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.


Izumi Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Izumi Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Izumi 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 Izumi 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 * 1.6324+0.528 * 0.6438+0.404 * 0.9738+0.892 * 0.6799+0.115 * 1.0047
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.8728+4.679 * -0.031606-0.327 * 0.9461
=-2.66

* 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 (Feb23) TTM:Last Year (Feb22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円47,493 Mil.
Revenue was 円460,139 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円189,528 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円100,067 Mil.
Total Assets was 円478,541 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円328,209 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円16,529 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円32,643 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円107,064 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円50,530 Mil.
Net Income was 円23,188 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円38,313 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円42,794 Mil.
Revenue was 円676,799 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円179,463 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円88,867 Mil.
Total Assets was 円468,798 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円329,367 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円16,670 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円25,638 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円93,835 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円69,341 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)
=(47493 / 460139) / (42794 / 676799)
=0.103214 / 0.06323
=1.6324

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)
=(179463 / 676799) / (189528 / 460139)
=0.265164 / 0.411893
=0.6438

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 - (100067 + 328209) / 478541) / (1 - (88867 + 329367) / 468798)
=0.105038 / 0.107859
=0.9738

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
=460139 / 676799
=0.6799

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))
=(16670 / (16670 + 329367)) / (16529 / (16529 + 328209))
=0.048174 / 0.047947
=1.0047

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)
=(32643 / 460139) / (25638 / 676799)
=0.070942 / 0.037881
=1.8728

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)
=((50530 + 107064) / 478541) / ((69341 + 93835) / 468798)
=0.329322 / 0.348073
=0.9461

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
=(23188 - 0 - 38313) / 478541
=-0.031606

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.

Izumi Co has a M-score of -2.66 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Izumi Co (TSE:8273) Business Description

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Address
3-3-1 Futabanosato, Higashi-ku, Hiroshima, JPN, 732-8555
Izumi Co Ltd is engaged in operating shopping centres, general merchandising stores, clothing, household goods and food products. Most of the stores are located in Kyushu Region, Chugoku Region, and Shikoku Region in Japan. The company operates through segments including retail, retail-peripheral operations, and other. The retail segment is engaged in the retail business through shopping centres. The retail-peripheral operations segment consists of a credit and finance business, shop facility management, and restaurant operation, which deliver the vast majority of the business' income. The other segment includes wholesale and real estate operations.

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