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Mental Health Technologies Co (TSE:9218) Beneish M-Score : -1.35 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Mental Health Technologies 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.35 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

TSE:9218' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.45   Med: -1.69   Max: -1.35
Current: -1.35

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Mental Health Technologies Co was -1.35. The lowest was -2.45. And the median was -1.69.


Mental Health Technologies Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mental Health Technologies 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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Mental Health Technologies Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Mental Health Technologies Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -2.45 -1.69 -1.35

Mental Health Technologies Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.69 - - - -1.35

Competitive Comparison of Mental Health Technologies Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Mental Health Technologies 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.


Mental Health Technologies Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Mental Health Technologies Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mental Health Technologies 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 Mental Health Technologies 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 * 1.1278+0.528 * 1.1263+0.404 * 0.9212+0.892 * 1.14+0.115 * 1.4129
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.152166-0.327 * 0.7214
=-1.35

* 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 円396 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,609 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,447 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,336 Mil.
Total Assets was 円1,734 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円38 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円34 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円406 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円212 Mil.
Net Income was 円441 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円178 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円308 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,288 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,430 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円990 Mil.
Total Assets was 円1,296 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円14 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円27 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円507 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円134 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)
=(396.096 / 2608.6) / (308.06 / 2288.188)
=0.151842 / 0.134631
=1.1278

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)
=(1429.604 / 2288.188) / (1447.021 / 2608.6)
=0.624776 / 0.554712
=1.1263

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 - (1335.626 + 38.009) / 1733.835) / (1 - (990.263 + 13.565) / 1296.114)
=0.207748 / 0.225509
=0.9212

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
=2608.6 / 2288.188
=1.14

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))
=(26.964 / (26.964 + 13.565)) / (33.825 / (33.825 + 38.009))
=0.665301 / 0.470877
=1.4129

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)
=(0 / 2608.6) / (0 / 2288.188)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((212.461 + 405.858) / 1733.835) / ((133.95 + 506.795) / 1296.114)
=0.356619 / 0.494359
=0.7214

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
=(441.371 - 0 - 177.541) / 1733.835
=0.152166

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.

Mental Health Technologies Co has a M-score of -1.35 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Mental Health Technologies Co (TSE:9218) Business Description

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3-16-11 Akasaka, Tokai Akasaka Building 4th Floor, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 107- 0052
Mental Health Technologies Co Ltd is engaged in the mental health solution business, medical career support business and digital marketing business.

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