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Seafresh Industry PCL (BKK:CFRESH) Beneish M-Score : -2.67 (As of Apr. 21, 2025)


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What is Seafresh Industry 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 -2.67 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Seafresh Industry PCL's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:CFRESH' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.46   Med: -2.57   Max: -2.2
Current: -2.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Seafresh Industry PCL was -2.20. The lowest was -3.46. And the median was -2.57.


Seafresh Industry PCL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Seafresh Industry 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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Seafresh Industry PCL Beneish M-Score Chart

Seafresh Industry PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.10 -2.50 -2.41 -2.63 -2.67

Seafresh Industry 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 -2.63 -2.58 -2.55 -2.89 -2.67

Competitive Comparison of Seafresh Industry PCL's Beneish M-Score

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Seafresh Industry 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.


Seafresh Industry PCL's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Seafresh Industry PCL's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Seafresh Industry PCL's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Seafresh Industry 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 Seafresh Industry 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 * 0.9808+0.528 * 0.988+0.404 * 0.8381+0.892 * 1.1389+0.115 * 1.0204
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9615+4.679 * -0.043003-0.327 * 1.111
=-2.67

* 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 ฿1,443 Mil.
Revenue was 2225 + 1783.168 + 1781.863 + 1619.091 = ฿7,409 Mil.
Gross Profit was 275.441 + 224.662 + 255.535 + 224.786 = ฿980 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿3,404 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿5,452 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿1,555 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿131 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿737 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿2,601 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿120 Mil.
Net Income was -30.138 + -128.066 + 30.34 + 46.337 = ฿-82 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 17.331 + -117.166 + 13.577 + 45.356 = ฿-41 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -147.121 + -149.655 + 137.535 + 353.051 = ฿194 Mil.
Total Receivables was ฿1,292 Mil.
Revenue was 1972.184 + 1584.547 + 1594.536 + 1354.025 = ฿6,505 Mil.
Gross Profit was 279.393 + 213.781 + 214.418 + 142.919 = ฿851 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿3,111 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿5,241 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿1,566 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿135 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿673 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿2,259 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿95 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)
=(1443.216 / 7409.122) / (1291.943 / 6505.292)
=0.194789 / 0.198599
=0.9808

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)
=(850.511 / 6505.292) / (980.424 / 7409.122)
=0.130741 / 0.132327
=0.988

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 - (3404.449 + 1554.991) / 5451.559) / (1 - (3110.868 + 1566.076) / 5241.494)
=0.090271 / 0.107708
=0.8381

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
=7409.122 / 6505.292
=1.1389

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))
=(134.736 / (134.736 + 1566.076)) / (130.885 / (130.885 + 1554.991))
=0.079219 / 0.077636
=1.0204

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)
=(737.276 / 7409.122) / (673.263 / 6505.292)
=0.099509 / 0.103495
=0.9615

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)
=((119.863 + 2600.871) / 5451.559) / ((95.326 + 2259.26) / 5241.494)
=0.499074 / 0.44922
=1.111

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
=(-81.527 - -40.902 - 193.81) / 5451.559
=-0.043003

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.

Seafresh Industry PCL has a M-score of -2.67 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Seafresh Industry PCL Business Description

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Address
402 Moo 8, Chumphon - Paknam Road, Paknam, Muangchumphon, Chumphon, THA, 86120
Seafresh Industry PCL is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of frozen raw shrimp, processed shrimp, vegetable and fruit, and other seafood products including other services. The company engages in the manufacturing, processing, distribution, and export of frozen shrimp products under the brand names Seafresh, Sea Angel, GO-GO, Thai Chia, and Phoenix. It produces and sells raw shrimp, cooked shrimp, sushi shrimp, and value-added shrimp products. The company carries out two geographical segments namely Overseas operation and Thailand operation. The Overseas operation segment derives a majority of the revenue for the firm.

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