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Speedy AD Sofia (XBUL:SPDY) Beneish M-Score : -2.93 (As of Jun. 02, 2024)


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What is Speedy AD Sofia 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 -2.93 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XBUL:SPDY' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.78   Med: -3.03   Max: 2.94
Current: -2.93

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Speedy AD Sofia was 2.94. The lowest was -3.78. And the median was -3.03.


Speedy AD Sofia Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Speedy AD Sofia'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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Speedy AD Sofia Beneish M-Score Chart

Speedy AD Sofia Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.91 -2.98 -3.35 -2.99 -3.05

Speedy AD Sofia Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -2.86 -3.05 - -2.58 -2.93

Competitive Comparison of Speedy AD Sofia's Beneish M-Score

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Speedy AD Sofia'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.


Speedy AD Sofia's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Speedy AD Sofia's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Speedy AD Sofia's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Speedy AD Sofia 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 Speedy AD Sofia 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 * 1.2933+0.528 * 0.9921+0.404 * 0.8132+0.892 * 1.1826+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7845+4.679 * -0.179595-0.327 * 1.0078
=-2.93

* 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 (Sep23) TTM:Last Year (Sep22) TTM:
Total Receivables was лв54.0 Mil.
Revenue was 103.356 + 116.832 + 104.011 + 114.059 = лв438.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 68.671 + 82.27 + 69.319 + 82.629 = лв302.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was лв92.2 Mil.
Total Assets was лв247.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was лв122.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was лв0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was лв15.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was лв79.9 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was лв72.2 Mil.
Net Income was 8.522 + 10.084 + 8.22 + 11.118 = лв37.9 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = лв0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 28.826 + 3.674 + 4.511 + 45.402 = лв82.4 Mil.
Total Receivables was лв35.3 Mil.
Revenue was 94.248 + 92.71 + 85.46 + 98.182 = лв370.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was 62.957 + 63.008 + 57.396 + 70.755 = лв254.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was лв68.4 Mil.
Total Assets was лв219.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was лв115.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was лв0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was лв16.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was лв71.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was лв61.8 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)
=(53.989 / 438.258) / (35.3 / 370.6)
=0.12319 / 0.095251
=1.2933

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)
=(254.116 / 370.6) / (302.889 / 438.258)
=0.685688 / 0.69112
=0.9921

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 - (92.237 + 122.767) / 247.607) / (1 - (68.396 + 115.189) / 219.052)
=0.131672 / 0.161911
=0.8132

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
=438.258 / 370.6
=1.1826

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))
=(0 / (0 + 115.189)) / (0 / (0 + 122.767))
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(15.217 / 438.258) / (16.402 / 370.6)
=0.034722 / 0.044258
=0.7845

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)
=((72.243 + 79.877) / 247.607) / ((61.793 + 71.744) / 219.052)
=0.614361 / 0.609613
=1.0078

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
=(37.944 - 0 - 82.413) / 247.607
=-0.179595

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.

Speedy AD Sofia has a M-score of -2.93 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Speedy AD Sofia (XBUL:SPDY) Business Description

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Address
22 Abagar Street, Logistic Park, 5th Floor, Administrative building Speedy, Sofia, BGR
Speedy AD Sofia is a company engaged in the provisions of courier services. The company offers domestic, international and additional services. Its online services include Trace a shipment, redirect the shipment, MySpeedy, Smart Control, Integration with online stores, Electronic invoices and others.

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