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Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL (BKK:BAM) Beneish M-Score : -2.65 (As of Apr. 05, 2025)


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What is Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL 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 -2.65 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:BAM' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.71   Med: -2.52   Max: -2.18
Current: -2.65

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL was -2.18. The lowest was -2.71. And the median was -2.52.


Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL'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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Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL Beneish M-Score Chart

Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.42 -2.71 -2.52 -2.18 -2.65

Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 -2.18 -2.19 -2.37 -2.43 -2.65

Competitive Comparison of Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL's Beneish M-Score

For the Asset Management subindustry, Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL'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.


Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL 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 Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL 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 * 0.9105+0.528 * 0.9943+0.404 * 1.0643+0.892 * 1.0962+0.115 * 0.8706
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.7183+4.679 * -0.012703-0.327 * 1.006
=-2.65

* 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 (Dec24) TTM:Last Year (Dec23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ฿91,676 Mil.
Revenue was 2693.958 + 2688.883 + 2667.473 + 2629.193 = ฿10,680 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2067.051 + 2191.691 + 2192.079 + 2177.903 = ฿8,629 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿132,646 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿140,635 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿1,155 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿162 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿19 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿29,406 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿65,810 Mil.
Net Income was 522.782 + 199.331 + 456.124 + 423.405 = ฿1,602 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 516.262 + 372.995 + 626.194 + 421.424 = ฿1,937 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 955.498 + 1172.138 + -1037.676 + 361.32 = ฿1,451 Mil.
Total Receivables was ฿91,857 Mil.
Revenue was 2612.017 + 2440.915 + 2508.091 + 2181.676 = ฿9,743 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2134.014 + 1920.315 + 2036.996 + 1735.388 = ฿7,827 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿129,855 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿137,315 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿1,190 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿143 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿10 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿25,313 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿67,102 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)
=(91675.678 / 10679.507) / (91857.17 / 9742.699)
=8.584261 / 9.428308
=0.9105

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)
=(7826.713 / 9742.699) / (8628.724 / 10679.507)
=0.803341 / 0.80797
=0.9943

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 - (132646.143 + 1155) / 140634.706) / (1 - (129855.097 + 1190) / 137314.505)
=0.048591 / 0.045657
=1.0643

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
=10679.507 / 9742.699
=1.0962

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))
=(142.715 / (142.715 + 1190)) / (161.984 / (161.984 + 1155))
=0.107086 / 0.122996
=0.8706

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)
=(18.953 / 10679.507) / (10.069 / 9742.699)
=0.001775 / 0.001033
=1.7183

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)
=((65810 + 29406.127) / 140634.706) / ((67102.465 + 25312.949) / 137314.505)
=0.677046 / 0.67302
=1.006

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
=(1601.642 - 1936.875 - 1451.28) / 140634.706
=-0.012703

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.

Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL has a M-score of -2.65 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
99 Surasak Road, Silom Subdistrict, Bangrak District, Bangkok, THA, 10500
Bangkok Commercial Asset Management PCL engages in purchasing or receiving a transfer of non-performing loans and non-performing assets for the management or for further disposal or transfer. The Company' s operations are mainly focus on asset management business and these operations are carried on only in Thailand.