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Best Mart 360 Holdings (HKSE:02360) Beneish M-Score : -3.17 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is Best Mart 360 Holdings 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 -3.17 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Best Mart 360 Holdings's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02360' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.71   Med: -3.26   Max: -0.92
Current: -3.17

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Best Mart 360 Holdings was -0.92. The lowest was -3.71. And the median was -3.26.


Best Mart 360 Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Best Mart 360 Holdings'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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Best Mart 360 Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Best Mart 360 Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.92 -2.00 -3.71 -3.65 -3.17

Best Mart 360 Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 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 - -3.17 - -3.34 -

Competitive Comparison of Best Mart 360 Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Best Mart 360 Holdings'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.


Best Mart 360 Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Best Mart 360 Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Best Mart 360 Holdings's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Best Mart 360 Holdings 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 Best Mart 360 Holdings 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 * 1.23+0.528 * 0.9493+0.404 * 0.8306+0.892 * 1.2185+0.115 * 0.8983
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9584+4.679 * -0.217821-0.327 * 0.931
=-3.17

* 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 (Mar22) TTM:Last Year (Mar21) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$7 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,984 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$668 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$421 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$900 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$443 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$195 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$527 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$349 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$111 Mil.
Net Income was HK$110 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$306 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$5 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,628 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$520 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$343 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$821 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$439 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$166 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$451 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$357 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$94 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)
=(7.243 / 1983.526) / (4.833 / 1627.891)
=0.003652 / 0.002969
=1.23

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)
=(520.154 / 1627.891) / (667.654 / 1983.526)
=0.319526 / 0.3366
=0.9493

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 - (421.133 + 443.193) / 900.153) / (1 - (343.145 + 438.706) / 821.202)
=0.039801 / 0.047919
=0.8306

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
=1983.526 / 1627.891
=1.2185

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))
=(165.84 / (165.84 + 438.706)) / (194.847 / (194.847 + 443.193))
=0.274322 / 0.305384
=0.8983

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)
=(527.036 / 1983.526) / (451.301 / 1627.891)
=0.265707 / 0.27723
=0.9584

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)
=((110.756 + 349.412) / 900.153) / ((93.834 + 357.074) / 821.202)
=0.511211 / 0.549083
=0.931

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
=(109.804 - 0 - 305.876) / 900.153
=-0.217821

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.

Best Mart 360 Holdings has a M-score of -3.17 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Best Mart 360 Holdings (HKSE:02360) Business Description

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Address
No. 108 Wai Yip Street, 11th Floor, C-Bons International Center, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Best Mart 360 Holdings Ltd is a leisure food retailer operating chain retail stores under its stores Best Mart 360 and FoodVille. The company is engaged in retail sales of food and beverage, household and personal care products in Hong Kong, Macau and People's Republic of China. The company generates majority of the revenue from Hong Kong.
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