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Nivika Fastigheter AB (FRA:Y5R) Beneish M-Score : -2.39 (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is Nivika Fastigheter AB 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 -2.39 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

FRA:Y5R' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.83   Med: -2.54   Max: -1.03
Current: -2.39

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Nivika Fastigheter AB was -1.03. The lowest was -2.83. And the median was -2.54.


Nivika Fastigheter AB Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nivika Fastigheter AB'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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Nivika Fastigheter AB Beneish M-Score Chart

Nivika Fastigheter AB Annual Data
Trend Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Beneish M-Score
- - - -1.03 -2.83

Nivika Fastigheter AB Quarterly Data
Aug19 Aug20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 -2.66 -2.75 -2.83 -2.42 -2.39

Competitive Comparison of Nivika Fastigheter AB's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Nivika Fastigheter AB'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.


Nivika Fastigheter AB's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Nivika Fastigheter AB's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Nivika Fastigheter AB 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 Nivika Fastigheter AB 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 * 1.136+0.528 * 0.9328+0.404 * 0.9991+0.892 * 1.0124+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7474+4.679 * -0.023091-0.327 * 0.8435
=-2.39

* 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 (Feb24) TTM:Last Year (Feb23) TTM:
Total Receivables was €5.39 Mil.
Revenue was 14.912 + 13.831 + 13.358 + 13.108 = €55.21 Mil.
Gross Profit was 9.843 + 10.174 + 10.33 + 8.754 = €39.10 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €28.95 Mil.
Total Assets was €1,013.98 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €8.62 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.43 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €23.53 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €451.37 Mil.
Net Income was 3.476 + 3.869 + -13.347 + 1.419 = €-4.58 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 3.658 + 19.527 + 5.21 + -9.564 = €18.83 Mil.
Total Receivables was €4.68 Mil.
Revenue was 13.793 + 13.816 + 13.181 + 13.745 = €54.54 Mil.
Gross Profit was 8.546 + 8.958 + 9.556 + 8.967 = €36.03 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €25.47 Mil.
Total Assets was €983.30 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €10.13 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.89 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €80.98 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €464.99 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)
=(5.387 / 55.209) / (4.684 / 54.535)
=0.097575 / 0.08589
=1.136

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)
=(36.027 / 54.535) / (39.101 / 55.209)
=0.660622 / 0.708236
=0.9328

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 - (28.948 + 8.617) / 1013.978) / (1 - (25.472 + 10.125) / 983.3)
=0.962953 / 0.963798
=0.9991

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
=55.209 / 54.535
=1.0124

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 + 10.125)) / (0 / (0 + 8.617))
=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)
=(1.427 / 55.209) / (1.886 / 54.535)
=0.025847 / 0.034583
=0.7474

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)
=((451.371 + 23.526) / 1013.978) / ((464.992 + 80.983) / 983.3)
=0.46835 / 0.555248
=0.8435

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
=(-4.583 - 0 - 18.831) / 1013.978
=-0.023091

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.

Nivika Fastigheter AB has a M-score of -2.39 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Nivika Fastigheter AB (FRA:Y5R) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Ringvagen 38, Värnamo, SWE, 331 32
Nivika Fastigheter AB is a real estate company. Its main objectives is owning, managing, and developing properties.

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