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Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China (Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China) Beneish M-Score : -2.67 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China Beneish M-Score?

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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 -2.67 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

IDCBY' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.68   Med: -2.54   Max: -1.91
Current: -2.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China was -1.91. The lowest was -2.68. And the median was -2.54.


Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China 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 Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China 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+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 1.0022+0.892 * 0.9107+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0416+4.679 * -0.024124-0.327 * 1.1382
=-2.72

* 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 $0 Mil.
Revenue was 26654.155 + 27764.288 + 30526.852 + 32868.856 = $117,814 Mil.
Gross Profit was 26654.155 + 27764.288 + 30526.852 + 32868.856 = $117,814 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $742,057 Mil.
Total Assets was $6,259,920 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $41,598 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $31,865 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $18,397 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $265,854 Mil.
Net Income was 13349.766 + 13007.715 + 11670.902 + 13084.503 = $51,113 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -68922.019 + 83839.187 + 26762.225 + 160445.515 = $202,125 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0 Mil.
Revenue was 28604.644 + 30749.056 + 33832.895 + 36181.004 = $129,368 Mil.
Gross Profit was 28604.644 + 30749.056 + 33832.895 + 36181.004 = $129,368 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $680,506 Mil.
Total Assets was $5,681,562 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $41,871 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $33,593 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $21,729 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $204,938 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 / 117814.151) / (0 / 129367.599)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(129367.599 / 129367.599) / (117814.151 / 117814.151)
=1 / 1
=1

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 - (742056.945 + 41597.994) / 6259919.75) / (1 - (680505.759 + 41870.849) / 5681562.029)
=0.874814 / 0.872856
=1.0022

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
=117814.151 / 129367.599
=0.9107

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 + 41870.849)) / (0 / (0 + 41597.994))
=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)
=(31865.081 / 117814.151) / (33593.067 / 129367.599)
=0.270469 / 0.259671
=1.0416

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)
=((265853.898 + 18397.384) / 6259919.75) / ((204937.677 + 21728.847) / 5681562.029)
=0.045408 / 0.039895
=1.1382

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
=(51112.886 - 0 - 202124.908) / 6259919.75
=-0.024124

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.

Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China has a M-score of -2.72 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China (Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China) Business Description

Address
3 Garden Road, 33rd Floor, ICBC Tower, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
ICBC is headquartered in Beijing and founded in 1984, the bank listed its shares in mainland China and Hong Kong in 2006. It is China's largest by asset scale and by share of lending and deposits. Central Huijin Investment (China's sovereign wealth fund manager) and China's Ministry of Finance are ICBC's two largest shareholders, each with a stake of around 35%. ICBC operates over 16,000 outlets. Among these outlets, 417 outlets are located in 42 countries and regions overseas. Corporate banking, retail banking, and wholesale banking accounted for 44%, 44%, and 12% of total revenue, respectively; and 39%, 47%, and 24% of profit before tax in 2022. Overseas banking and other business contributed 8% of total revenue and 6% of profit before tax in 2022.