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Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:2836) Beneish M-Score : -2.54 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd 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 -2.54 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:2836' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.51   Med: -2.8   Max: -1.93
Current: -2.54

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd was -1.93. The lowest was -3.51. And the median was -2.80.


Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd'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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Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.88 -1.93 -2.85 -2.75 -2.54

Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.75 - - - -2.54

Competitive Comparison of Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd's Beneish M-Score

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd'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.


Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd 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 Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd 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 * 0.8748+0.528 * 0.9603+0.404 * 1.3394+0.892 * 0.9372+0.115 * 0.8201
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1003+4.679 * 0.001368-0.327 * 0.9052
=-2.54

* 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 RM331 Mil.
Revenue was RM2,261 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM777 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM578 Mil.
Total Assets was RM1,017 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM340 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM62 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM377 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM770 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM9 Mil.
Net Income was RM327 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was RM326 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM403 Mil.
Revenue was RM2,412 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM796 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM663 Mil.
Total Assets was RM1,058 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM317 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM46 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM366 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM888 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM7 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)
=(330.55 / 2260.899) / (403.179 / 2412.465)
=0.146203 / 0.167123
=0.8748

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)
=(796.092 / 2412.465) / (776.951 / 2260.899)
=0.329991 / 0.343647
=0.9603

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 - (577.817 + 339.542) / 1017.311) / (1 - (663.12 + 317.446) / 1058.19)
=0.098251 / 0.073355
=1.3394

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
=2260.899 / 2412.465
=0.9372

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))
=(46.355 / (46.355 + 317.446)) / (62.456 / (62.456 + 339.542))
=0.127419 / 0.155364
=0.8201

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)
=(377.292 / 2260.899) / (365.875 / 2412.465)
=0.166877 / 0.15166
=1.1003

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)
=((8.695 + 770.015) / 1017.311) / ((6.706 + 888.142) / 1058.19)
=0.765459 / 0.84564
=0.9052

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
=(327.256 - 0 - 325.864) / 1017.311
=0.001368

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.

Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd has a M-score of -2.54 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:2836) Business Description

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Address
No. 55, Persiaran Selangor, Section 15, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40200
Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd is a Carlsberg Group subsidiary that produces and sells beer, stout, cider, shandy, and nonalcoholic malt beverages in Asia. The company produces its products in Malaysia, and nearly all sales are in Malaysia and Singapore. Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia also exports products to Sri Lanka, Thailand, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Carlsberg is the company's flagship brand. Other brands include Kronenbourg 1664, Somersby Ciders, Asahi Dry, Royal Stout, Skol, Jolly Shandy, Nutrimalt, Connor's Stout Porter, and Corona Extra.

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