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Takashimaya Co (STU:TKM) Beneish M-Score : -2.50 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Takashimaya Co 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 -2.5 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

STU:TKM' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.89   Med: -2.56   Max: -1.82
Current: -2.5

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Takashimaya Co was -1.82. The lowest was -2.89. And the median was -2.56.


Takashimaya Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Takashimaya Co'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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Takashimaya Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Takashimaya Co Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.67 -2.89 -2.56 -1.82 -2.50

Takashimaya Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.82 -2.27 -2.52 -2.59 -2.50

Competitive Comparison of Takashimaya Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Department Stores subindustry, Takashimaya Co'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.


Takashimaya Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Takashimaya Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Takashimaya Co 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 Takashimaya Co 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 * 1.0326+0.528 * 0.985+0.404 * 1.007+0.892 * 0.9352+0.115 * 1.0326
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9655+4.679 * -0.022403-0.327 * 1.0155
=-2.61

* 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 €973 Mil.
Revenue was 817.5 + 697.678 + 732.293 + 708.568 = €2,956 Mil.
Gross Profit was 468.224 + 428.174 + 436.426 + 434.447 = €1,767 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €2,031 Mil.
Total Assets was €7,872 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €4,732 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €219 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €419 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €2,586 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,821 Mil.
Net Income was 45.658 + 57.343 + 40.675 + 57.327 = €201 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = €0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 133.348 + 104.654 + 33.86 + 105.49 = €377 Mil.
Total Receivables was €1,007 Mil.
Revenue was 882.358 + 748.878 + 785.757 + 743.828 = €3,161 Mil.
Gross Profit was 507.301 + 453.769 + 461.59 + 438.748 = €1,861 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €2,117 Mil.
Total Assets was €8,271 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €4,998 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €240 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €464 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €2,567 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,992 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)
=(972.639 / 2956.039) / (1007.225 / 3160.821)
=0.329035 / 0.318659
=1.0326

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)
=(1861.408 / 3160.821) / (1767.271 / 2956.039)
=0.5889 / 0.597851
=0.985

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 - (2031.296 + 4732.443) / 7871.74) / (1 - (2116.775 + 4998.264) / 8271.104)
=0.140757 / 0.139772
=1.007

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
=2956.039 / 3160.821
=0.9352

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))
=(239.535 / (239.535 + 4998.264)) / (219.312 / (219.312 + 4732.443))
=0.045732 / 0.04429
=1.0326

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)
=(419.394 / 2956.039) / (464.452 / 3160.821)
=0.141877 / 0.14694
=0.9655

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)
=((1820.889 + 2585.643) / 7871.74) / ((1992.161 + 2567.473) / 8271.104)
=0.559791 / 0.551273
=1.0155

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
=(201.003 - 0 - 377.352) / 7871.74
=-0.022403

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.

Takashimaya Co has a M-score of -2.61 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Takashimaya Co (STU:TKM) Business Description

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No. 1 No. 5, Osaka Namba 5-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 542-8510
Takashimaya Co Ltd is a Japanese company that operates department stores in Japan and overseas in Singapore and China. The company is involved in shopping-center development, consumer finance, and other businesses. The chain offers a wide variety of products: clothing, cosmetics, household goods, food products, restaurants, and services. The second core business is shopping-center development and management through Toshin development. Other group businesses include design and interior decoration, credit cards, dining and restaurants, advertising and publicity, personnel services and solutions, and insurance.

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