GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Cyclical » Travel & Leisure » New Mauritius Hotels Ltd (XMAU:NMHL) » Definitions » Beneish M-Score

New Mauritius Hotels (XMAU:NMHL) Beneish M-Score : -1.70 (As of Jun. 05, 2024)


View and export this data going back to . Start your Free Trial

What is New Mauritius Hotels 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 -1.7 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XMAU:NMHL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.54   Med: -2.37   Max: 1.64
Current: -1.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of New Mauritius Hotels was 1.64. The lowest was -3.54. And the median was -2.37.


New Mauritius Hotels Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for New Mauritius Hotels'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.

* Premium members only.

New Mauritius Hotels Beneish M-Score Chart

New Mauritius Hotels Annual Data
Trend Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.40 -1.55 1.63 1.64 -1.70

New Mauritius Hotels Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 - - -1.70 - -

Competitive Comparison of New Mauritius Hotels's Beneish M-Score

For the Lodging subindustry, New Mauritius Hotels'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.


New Mauritius Hotels's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, New Mauritius Hotels's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where New Mauritius Hotels's Beneish M-Score falls into.



New Mauritius Hotels 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 New Mauritius Hotels 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 * 1.3217+0.528 * 0.9805+0.404 * 1.0266+0.892 * 1.7354+0.115 * 1.0047
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8705+4.679 * -0.046184-0.327 * 0.928
=-1.70

* 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 (Jun23) TTM:Last Year (Jun22) TTM:
Total Receivables was MUR2,038 Mil.
Revenue was MUR14,084 Mil.
Gross Profit was MUR9,118 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MUR4,402 Mil.
Total Assets was MUR42,199 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MUR27,814 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MUR778 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MUR2,010 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MUR9,834 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MUR16,600 Mil.
Net Income was MUR2,119 Mil.
Gross Profit was MUR0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was MUR4,068 Mil.
Total Receivables was MUR888 Mil.
Revenue was MUR8,115 Mil.
Gross Profit was MUR5,151 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MUR3,651 Mil.
Total Assets was MUR40,759 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MUR27,716 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MUR779 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MUR1,330 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MUR11,494 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MUR16,017 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)
=(2037.831 / 14083.52) / (888.492 / 8115.487)
=0.144696 / 0.109481
=1.3217

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)
=(5151.329 / 8115.487) / (9117.671 / 14083.52)
=0.634753 / 0.6474
=0.9805

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 - (4402.25 + 27814.289) / 42199.156) / (1 - (3650.605 + 27716.279) / 40759.475)
=0.23656 / 0.230439
=1.0266

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
=14083.52 / 8115.487
=1.7354

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))
=(779.438 / (779.438 + 27716.279)) / (778.433 / (778.433 + 27814.289))
=0.027353 / 0.027225
=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)
=(2009.553 / 14083.52) / (1330.242 / 8115.487)
=0.142688 / 0.163914
=0.8705

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)
=((16599.518 + 9833.809) / 42199.156) / ((16017.148 + 11494.228) / 40759.475)
=0.626395 / 0.674969
=0.928

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
=(2118.591 - 0 - 4067.519) / 42199.156
=-0.046184

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.

New Mauritius Hotels has a M-score of -1.70 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


New Mauritius Hotels Beneish M-Score Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of New Mauritius Hotels's Beneish M-Score provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


New Mauritius Hotels (XMAU:NMHL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Botanical Garden Street, Beachcomber House, Curepipe, MUS, 74213
New Mauritius Hotels Ltd together with its subsidiaries is in the business of hotel operations, tour operating, provision of flight & inland catering and rental of hotel property. The company is composed of four business segments, hotel operations, tour operating, Catering and Property. Hotel operations are carried out in Mauritius and morocco. Tour operating are carried out in France, the United Kingdom, Italy, South Africa, and Mauritius. Airline and inland catering are carried out in Mauritius and rental of properties in Seychelles. The majority of the revenue for the company is generated from Hotel Operations.

New Mauritius Hotels (XMAU:NMHL) Headlines

No Headlines