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KDX Realty Investment (TSE:8972) Beneish M-Score : -2.13 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is KDX Realty Investment 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 -2.13 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:8972' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3   Med: -2.71   Max: -2.13
Current: -2.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of KDX Realty Investment was -2.13. The lowest was -3.00. And the median was -2.71.


KDX Realty Investment Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for KDX Realty Investment'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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KDX Realty Investment Beneish M-Score Chart

KDX Realty Investment Annual Data
Trend Oct13 Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.65 -2.61 -2.71 -2.70 -2.13

KDX Realty Investment Semi-Annual Data
Oct13 Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23
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 - -2.70 - -2.13 -

Competitive Comparison of KDX Realty Investment's Beneish M-Score

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, KDX Realty Investment'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.


KDX Realty Investment's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, KDX Realty Investment's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KDX Realty Investment's Beneish M-Score falls into.



KDX Realty Investment 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 KDX Realty Investment 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 * 1.3493+0.528 * 1.0298+0.404 * 1.1862+0.892 * 1.0264+0.115 * 1.0135
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9582+4.679 * -0.01681-0.327 * 1.0434
=-2.13

* 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 (Oct22) TTM:Last Year (Oct21) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円396 Mil.
Revenue was 円32,157 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円17,140 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円32,644 Mil.
Total Assets was 円473,013 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円436,576 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円5,220 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円2,131 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円20,087 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円200,350 Mil.
Net Income was 円12,948 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円20,899 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円286 Mil.
Revenue was 円31,330 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円17,196 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円31,112 Mil.
Total Assets was 円456,328 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円422,130 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円5,116 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円2,166 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円35,220 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円168,600 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)
=(396.242 / 32157.466) / (286.109 / 31329.872)
=0.012322 / 0.009132
=1.3493

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)
=(17196.16 / 31329.872) / (17139.799 / 32157.466)
=0.548874 / 0.532996
=1.0298

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 - (32643.699 + 436575.843) / 473013.408) / (1 - (31112.39 + 422129.717) / 456327.613)
=0.008021 / 0.006762
=1.1862

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
=32157.466 / 31329.872
=1.0264

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))
=(5116.464 / (5116.464 + 422129.717)) / (5220.066 / (5220.066 + 436575.843))
=0.011975 / 0.011816
=1.0135

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)
=(2130.541 / 32157.466) / (2166.236 / 31329.872)
=0.066253 / 0.069143
=0.9582

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)
=((200350 + 20087.373) / 473013.408) / ((168600 + 35219.575) / 456327.613)
=0.466028 / 0.446652
=1.0434

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
=(12947.805 - 0 - 20899.386) / 473013.408
=-0.01681

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.

KDX Realty Investment has a M-score of -2.13 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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KDX Realty Investment (TSE:8972) Business Description

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Address
2-1-6 Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0004
KDX Realty Investment Corp is a Japan-based real estate investment trust. It is engaged in the business of investing in office and residential buildings. The company has around 100 properties, which include Mid-sized Office Buildings and other office building, central urban properties, residential properties, and others. The company owns properties in 5 Central wards of Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitan area, and other regional areas.

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