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Atlanta Poland (WAR:ATP) Beneish M-Score : -2.47 (As of Jun. 10, 2024)


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What is Atlanta Poland 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 -2.47 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

WAR:ATP' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.93   Med: -2.39   Max: -1.73
Current: -2.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Atlanta Poland was -1.73. The lowest was -3.93. And the median was -2.39.


Atlanta Poland Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atlanta Poland'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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Atlanta Poland Beneish M-Score Chart

Atlanta Poland 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 -2.19 -2.58 -2.89 -2.42 -2.53

Atlanta Poland Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.60 -2.53 -2.27 -2.77 -2.47

Competitive Comparison of Atlanta Poland's Beneish M-Score

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Atlanta Poland'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.


Atlanta Poland's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Atlanta Poland's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Atlanta Poland 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 Atlanta Poland 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 * 0.9688+0.528 * 0.7527+0.404 * 0.9575+0.892 * 1.0346+0.115 * 0.9269
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0847+4.679 * 0.034713-0.327 * 0.957
=-2.47

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was zł46.2 Mil.
Revenue was 131.41 + 140.39 + 108.677 + 92.133 = zł472.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was 23.363 + 28.23 + 21.209 + 15.379 = zł88.2 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł175.5 Mil.
Total Assets was zł223.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł45.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł4.5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł51.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł104.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.0 Mil.
Net Income was 6.215 + 9.327 + 6.561 + 1.497 = zł23.6 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = zł0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -16.699 + 23.792 + 0.711 + 8.04 = zł15.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was zł46.1 Mil.
Revenue was 127.814 + 127.261 + 100.152 + 101.564 = zł456.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was 19.609 + 17.24 + 13.598 + 13.705 = zł64.2 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł146.8 Mil.
Total Assets was zł193.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł44.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł4.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł45.9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł95.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.0 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)
=(46.169 / 472.61) / (46.06 / 456.791)
=0.097689 / 0.100834
=0.9688

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)
=(64.152 / 456.791) / (88.181 / 472.61)
=0.140441 / 0.186583
=0.7527

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 - (175.485 + 45.331) / 223.43) / (1 - (146.77 + 44.76) / 193.899)
=0.011699 / 0.012218
=0.9575

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
=472.61 / 456.791
=1.0346

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))
=(4.076 / (4.076 + 44.76)) / (4.486 / (4.486 + 45.331))
=0.083463 / 0.09005
=0.9269

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)
=(51.485 / 472.61) / (45.878 / 456.791)
=0.108938 / 0.100435
=1.0847

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)
=((0 + 104.798) / 223.43) / ((0 + 95.03) / 193.899)
=0.469042 / 0.490101
=0.957

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
=(23.6 - 0 - 15.844) / 223.43
=0.034713

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.

Atlanta Poland has a M-score of -2.47 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Atlanta Poland (WAR:ATP) Business Description

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Address
Ulica Zalogowa 17, Gdansk, POL, 80-557
Atlanta Poland SA is an importer and wholesaler of nuts and dried fruit. It is used by confectionery and bakery industries. The company products include nuts, dried fruits, and grains and seeds. Its brands include Bakal, Bakal Sport and Bakal fit for you.

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