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Lavonnerie de Nyons (XPAR:MLSDN) Beneish M-Score : -1.26 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Lavonnerie de Nyons 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 -1.26 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XPAR:MLSDN' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.91   Med: -1.26   Max: -0.83
Current: -1.26

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Lavonnerie de Nyons was -0.83. The lowest was -1.91. And the median was -1.26.


Lavonnerie de Nyons Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lavonnerie de Nyons'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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Lavonnerie de Nyons Beneish M-Score Chart

Lavonnerie de Nyons Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.91 -1.16 -1.29 -0.83 -1.26

Lavonnerie de Nyons Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.91 -1.16 -1.29 -0.83 -1.26

Competitive Comparison of Lavonnerie de Nyons's Beneish M-Score

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Lavonnerie de Nyons'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.


Lavonnerie de Nyons's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lavonnerie de Nyons's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Lavonnerie de Nyons 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 Lavonnerie de Nyons 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 * 1.4918+0.528 * 1.1082+0.404 * 0.8486+0.892 * 1.0775+0.115 * 0.8569
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1012+4.679 * 0.145377-0.327 * 0.834
=-1.26

* 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 (Dec22) TTM:Last Year (Dec21) TTM:
Total Receivables was €0.82 Mil.
Revenue was €4.68 Mil.
Gross Profit was €2.91 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €3.40 Mil.
Total Assets was €3.97 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.45 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.17 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.30 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €0.69 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.55 Mil.
Net Income was €0.58 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €0.00 Mil.
Total Receivables was €0.51 Mil.
Revenue was €4.35 Mil.
Gross Profit was €3.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €2.97 Mil.
Total Assets was €3.64 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.55 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.17 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.10 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €0.66 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.71 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)
=(0.823 / 4.684) / (0.512 / 4.347)
=0.175705 / 0.117782
=1.4918

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)
=(2.996 / 4.347) / (2.913 / 4.684)
=0.689211 / 0.621904
=1.1082

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 - (3.397 + 0.45) / 3.969) / (1 - (2.965 + 0.547) / 3.644)
=0.030738 / 0.036224
=0.8486

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
=4.684 / 4.347
=1.0775

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))
=(0.168 / (0.168 + 0.547)) / (0.17 / (0.17 + 0.45))
=0.234965 / 0.274194
=0.8569

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)
=(1.304 / 4.684) / (1.099 / 4.347)
=0.278395 / 0.252818
=1.1012

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)
=((0.548 + 0.692) / 3.969) / ((0.707 + 0.658) / 3.644)
=0.312421 / 0.374588
=0.834

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
=(0.577 - 0 - 0) / 3.969
=0.145377

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.

Lavonnerie de Nyons has a M-score of -1.26 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Lavonnerie de Nyons (XPAR:MLSDN) Business Description

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Address
Z.A.C Les Laurons II, Nyons, FRA, 26110
La savonnerie de Nyons SA is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of a wide range of soaps. The company offers exfoliating soaps, soaps with rope, soap paper, fantasy soaps, liquid soaps, soap doors, among others.

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