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SVI PCL (BKK:SVI) Beneish M-Score : -3.04 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is SVI 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 -3.04 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BKK:SVI' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.85   Med: -2.49   Max: 0.98
Current: -3.04

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of SVI PCL was 0.98. The lowest was -4.85. And the median was -2.49.


SVI PCL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for SVI 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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SVI PCL Beneish M-Score Chart

SVI PCL 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 -3.32 -2.83 -1.33 -2.01 -2.82

SVI PCL Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 -2.78 -2.82 -2.72 -2.83 -3.04

Competitive Comparison of SVI PCL's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, SVI 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.


SVI PCL's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, SVI PCL's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



SVI 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 SVI 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 * 0.9718+0.528 * 0.9284+0.404 * 1.0362+0.892 * 0.888+0.115 * 0.9165
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.18+4.679 * -0.092866-0.327 * 0.8094
=-3.04

* 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 (Sep24) TTM:Last Year (Sep23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ฿4,736 Mil.
Revenue was 5566.778 + 5937.664 + 5066.337 + 5286.586 = ฿21,857 Mil.
Gross Profit was 423.221 + 707.958 + 539.768 + 434.11 = ฿2,105 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿11,254 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿14,598 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿2,901 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿334 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿850 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿6,388 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿651 Mil.
Net Income was 164.791 + 578.339 + 317.846 + 221.209 = ฿1,282 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -5.959 + 137.399 + 41.99 + 39.888 = ฿213 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 888.13 + 1053.082 + 275.522 + 207.768 = ฿2,425 Mil.
Total Receivables was ฿5,488 Mil.
Revenue was 5565.243 + 5694.519 + 6144.813 + 7208.799 = ฿24,613 Mil.
Gross Profit was 487.992 + 496.018 + 426.443 + 790.287 = ฿2,201 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿13,712 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿17,003 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿2,794 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿292 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿811 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿9,084 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿1,045 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)
=(4736.257 / 21857.365) / (5488.315 / 24613.374)
=0.216689 / 0.222981
=0.9718

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)
=(2200.74 / 24613.374) / (2105.057 / 21857.365)
=0.089412 / 0.096309
=0.9284

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 - (11254.13 + 2901.275) / 14597.815) / (1 - (13711.556 + 2793.703) / 17002.531)
=0.030307 / 0.029247
=1.0362

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
=21857.365 / 24613.374
=0.888

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))
=(292.202 / (292.202 + 2793.703)) / (334.274 / (334.274 + 2901.275))
=0.094689 / 0.103313
=0.9165

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)
=(850.173 / 21857.365) / (811.322 / 24613.374)
=0.038896 / 0.032963
=1.18

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)
=((650.552 + 6387.571) / 14597.815) / ((1044.928 + 9083.554) / 17002.531)
=0.482135 / 0.595704
=0.8094

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
=(1282.185 - 213.318 - 2424.502) / 14597.815
=-0.092866

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.

SVI PCL has a M-score of -3.04 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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SVI PCL Business Description

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Address
Tiwanon Road, Bangkadi, Muang, 141-142 Moo 5, Bangkadi Industrial Park, Pathumthani, Bangkok, THA, 12000
SVI PCL is a Thailand-based company, principally engaged in the manufacture and distribution of electronic manufacturing services. The business activities of the group generally function through four segments namely Industrial Control System, Communication network, Automotive & Transportation and Professional audio and video. The company acquires the majority of revenue share from the Communication network division. The operations of the Company and its subsidiaries are carried on in the geographic area of Asia and Europe.

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