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Belle International Holdings (Belle International Holdings) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Belle International 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.

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

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Belle International Holdings was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Belle International Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Belle International Holdings'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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Belle International Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Belle International Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -2.69 -2.29 -2.93 -2.98

Belle International Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17
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 -2.29 - -2.93 - -2.98

Competitive Comparison of Belle International Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Belle International Holdings'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.


Belle International Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Belle International Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Belle International 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 Belle International Holdings 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 * 0.8317+0.528 * 1.0361+0.404 * 0.8167+0.892 * 0.9749+0.115 * 0.9354
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0117+4.679 * -0.062617-0.327 * 0.8807
=-2.98

* 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 (Feb17) TTM:Last Year (Feb16) TTM:
Total Receivables was $536 Mil.
Revenue was $6,071 Mil.
Gross Profit was $3,298 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $3,194 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,621 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $680 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $176 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $2,690 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $733 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0 Mil.
Net Income was $350 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $639 Mil.
Total Receivables was $661 Mil.
Revenue was $6,227 Mil.
Gross Profit was $3,505 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $3,106 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,741 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $696 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $166 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $2,727 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $854 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0 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)
=(535.622 / 6071.345) / (660.585 / 6227.416)
=0.088221 / 0.106077
=0.8317

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)
=(3504.969 / 6227.416) / (3298.046 / 6071.345)
=0.562829 / 0.543215
=1.0361

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 - (3194.355 + 679.928) / 4621.306) / (1 - (3106.288 + 696.371) / 4741.118)
=0.161648 / 0.19794
=0.8167

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
=6071.345 / 6227.416
=0.9749

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))
=(165.555 / (165.555 + 696.371)) / (175.692 / (175.692 + 679.928))
=0.192076 / 0.205339
=0.9354

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)
=(2689.74 / 6071.345) / (2726.951 / 6227.416)
=0.443022 / 0.437894
=1.0117

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 + 733.295) / 4621.306) / ((0 + 854.247) / 4741.118)
=0.158677 / 0.180178
=0.8807

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
=(349.87 - 0 - 639.241) / 4621.306
=-0.062617

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.

Belle International Holdings has a M-score of -2.98 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Belle International Holdings (Belle International Holdings) Business Description

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Belle International is China's largest women's footwear retailer. Founded in 1992, and headquartered in Hong Kong, Belle owns six of China's top 10 women's footwear brands, commanding as much as 25% market share in fiscal 2013. In addition to the manufacturing and distribution of female footwear, Belle also distributes major sportswear products, including Nike and Adidas.

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