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Jungle21 (XPAR:MLJ21) Beneish M-Score : -2.52 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Jungle21 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 -2.52 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Jungle21's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XPAR:MLJ21' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.52   Med: -2.41   Max: -2.3
Current: -2.52

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Jungle21 was -2.30. The lowest was -2.52. And the median was -2.41.


Jungle21 Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jungle21'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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Jungle21 Beneish M-Score Chart

Jungle21 Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -2.30 -2.52

Jungle21 Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score - - -2.30 -2.52

Competitive Comparison of Jungle21's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Jungle21'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.


Jungle21's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Jungle21's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jungle21's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Jungle21 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 Jungle21 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 * 0.8674+0.528 * 0.9431+0.404 * 0.8563+0.892 * 1.519+0.115 * 1.0364
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8899+4.679 * -0.076818-0.327 * 0.8812
=-2.52

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was €5.61 Mil.
Revenue was €24.71 Mil.
Gross Profit was €18.07 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €10.06 Mil.
Total Assets was €15.35 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €1.15 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.71 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.49 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €9.08 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2.59 Mil.
Net Income was €2.38 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €3.56 Mil.
Total Receivables was €4.25 Mil.
Revenue was €16.26 Mil.
Gross Profit was €11.22 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €7.22 Mil.
Total Assets was €11.78 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.86 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.56 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.10 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €7.43 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2.74 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)
=(5.605 / 24.705) / (4.254 / 16.264)
=0.226877 / 0.261559
=0.8674

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)
=(11.22 / 16.264) / (18.072 / 24.705)
=0.689867 / 0.731512
=0.9431

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 - (10.064 + 1.149) / 15.348) / (1 - (7.218 + 0.855) / 11.779)
=0.269416 / 0.314628
=0.8563

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
=24.705 / 16.264
=1.519

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))
=(0.561 / (0.561 + 0.855)) / (0.711 / (0.711 + 1.149))
=0.396186 / 0.382258
=1.0364

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)
=(1.491 / 24.705) / (1.103 / 16.264)
=0.060352 / 0.067818
=0.8899

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)
=((2.594 + 9.083) / 15.348) / ((2.744 + 7.426) / 11.779)
=0.760816 / 0.863401
=0.8812

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
=(2.376 - 0 - 3.555) / 15.348
=-0.076818

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.

Jungle21 has a M-score of -2.52 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Jungle21 (XPAR:MLJ21) Business Description

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Calle Antonio Maura 16, 5 Derecha, Madrid, ESP, 28014
Jungle21 SA is an ecosystem of creative companies. It partners with brands and companies on a transformation path, accelerating their economic growth and positive impact, by solving business challenges through an integrated offer of consulting, product & and service design, advertising & content. The Group derives its revenues mainly from advertising activities.

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