RAS Technology Holdings (ASX:RTH) Beneish M-Score : -2.89 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)

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What is RAS Technology 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 -2.89 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ASX:RTH' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.89 Med: -2.83 Max: -2.76
Current: -2.89

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of RAS Technology Holdings was -2.76. The lowest was -2.89. And the median was -2.83.

RAS Technology Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for RAS Technology Holdings's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

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RAS Technology Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

RAS Technology Holdings Annual Data

Trend

Jun21

Jun22

Jun23

Jun24

Beneish M-Score

-2.76

-2.89

RAS Technology Holdings Semi-Annual Data
	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24
Beneish M-Score	Get a 7-Day Free Trial			-	-	-2.76	-	-2.89

Competitive Comparison of RAS Technology Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, RAS Technology Holdings's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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RAS Technology Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, RAS Technology Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RAS Technology Holdings's Beneish M-Score falls into.

RAS Technology 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 RAS Technology Holdings for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

-4.84

0.92 * DSRI

0.528 * GMI

0.404 * AQI

0.892 * SGI

0.115 * DEPI

-4.84

0.92 * 1.1894

0.528 * 1

0.404 * 1.0885

0.892 * 1.3806

0.115 * 0.7787

0.172 * SGAI

4.679 * TATA

0.327 * LVGI

0.172 * 0.8286

4.679 * -0.204582

0.327 * 1.0052

-2.89

This Year (Jun24) TTM:

Last Year (Jun23) TTM:

Total Receivables was A$3.61 Mil.
Revenue was A$16.18 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$16.18 Mil.
Total Current Assets was A$12.49 Mil.
Total Assets was A$19.47 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was A$1.02 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was A$1.65 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was A$11.10 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was A$4.81 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.45 Mil.
Net Income was A$-0.38 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$1.29 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was A$2.31 Mil.

Total Receivables was A$2.20 Mil.
Revenue was A$11.72 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$11.72 Mil.
Total Current Assets was A$11.52 Mil.
Total Assets was A$18.04 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was A$1.45 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was A$1.34 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was A$9.70 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was A$4.07 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.79 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)
	=	(3.611 / 16.181)	/	(2.199 / 11.72)
	=	0.223163	/	0.187628
	=	1.1894

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)
	=	(11.72 / 11.72)	/	(16.181 / 16.181)
	=	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 - (12.487 + 1.018) / 19.469)	/	(1 - (11.517 + 1.449) / 18.044)
	=	0.306333	/	0.281423
	=	1.0885

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
	=	16.181	/	11.72
	=	1.3806

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))
	=	(1.343 / (1.343 + 1.449))	/	(1.645 / (1.645 + 1.018))
	=	0.481017	/	0.617724
	=	0.7787

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)
	=	(11.095 / 16.181)	/	(9.698 / 11.72)
	=	0.685681	/	0.827474
	=	0.8286

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)
	=	((0.454 + 4.814) / 19.469)	/	((0.786 + 4.071) / 18.044)
	=	0.270584	/	0.269175
	=	1.0052

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
	=	(-0.381 - 1.289	-	2.313)	/	19.469
	=	-0.204582

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.

RAS Technology Holdings has a M-score of -2.89 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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RAS Technology Holdings Ltd is a provider of fully integrated premium data, enhanced content, SaaS solutions, and digital and media services to the global racing and wagering industries. Geographically the company operates in Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Rest of the World. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Australia.