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TCM PCL (BKK:TCMC-F) Beneish M-Score : -3.27 (As of Sep. 25, 2024)


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What is TCM 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 -3.27 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BKK:TCMC-F' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.33   Med: -2.58   Max: 3.54
Current: -3.27

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of TCM PCL was 3.54. The lowest was -3.33. And the median was -2.58.


TCM PCL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

TCM 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 -2.85 -2.74 -2.47 -2.62 -3.07

TCM PCL Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 -2.86 -2.98 -3.07 -3.11 -3.27

Competitive Comparison of TCM PCL's Beneish M-Score

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, TCM 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.


TCM PCL's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

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

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



TCM 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 TCM 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 * 0.8432+0.528 * 0.9298+0.404 * 1.1651+0.892 * 0.8216+0.115 * 0.9308
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2246+4.679 * -0.103682-0.327 * 0.9653
=-3.27

* 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 (Jun24) TTM:Last Year (Jun23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ฿988 Mil.
Revenue was 1466.68 + 1590.893 + 2019.25 + 1847.166 = ฿6,924 Mil.
Gross Profit was 377.567 + 385.625 + 526.965 + 512.382 = ฿1,803 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿2,294 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿7,612 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿2,115 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿280 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿1,802 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿2,242 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿2,403 Mil.
Net Income was -101.594 + -77.719 + 36.018 + 3.874 = ฿-139 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -4.032 + 2.657 + -5.773 + -2.554 = ฿-10 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -29.123 + 168.106 + 133.733 + 386.824 = ฿660 Mil.
Total Receivables was ฿1,426 Mil.
Revenue was 2140.61 + 1999.297 + 2250.007 + 2037.633 = ฿8,428 Mil.
Gross Profit was 543.765 + 518.176 + 522.041 + 455.87 = ฿2,040 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿3,192 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿8,495 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿2,235 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿273 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿1,791 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿2,868 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿2,502 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)
=(987.836 / 6923.989) / (1425.977 / 8427.547)
=0.142669 / 0.169204
=0.8432

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)
=(2039.852 / 8427.547) / (1802.539 / 6923.989)
=0.242046 / 0.260332
=0.9298

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 - (2293.907 + 2115.344) / 7612.31) / (1 - (3191.678 + 2235.088) / 8494.734)
=0.420774 / 0.361161
=1.1651

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
=6923.989 / 8427.547
=0.8216

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))
=(272.787 / (272.787 + 2235.088)) / (279.909 / (279.909 + 2115.344))
=0.108772 / 0.11686
=0.9308

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)
=(1801.998 / 6923.989) / (1791.004 / 8427.547)
=0.260254 / 0.212518
=1.2246

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)
=((2403.462 + 2242.377) / 7612.31) / ((2502.07 + 2868.409) / 8494.734)
=0.610306 / 0.632213
=0.9653

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
=(-139.421 - -9.702 - 659.54) / 7612.31
=-0.103682

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.

TCM PCL has a M-score of -3.27 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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TCM PCL Business Description

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2044/24 New Petchburi Road, Bangkapi, Huaykwang, Bangkok, THA, 10310
TCM Corp PCL is a Thailand-based manufacturer, distributor, and seller of various types of rugs and carpet. The company operates through three segments, The Surface segment includes hand-woven and machine-woven carpet for indoor decoration including the flooring materials; the Living segment consisting sofa chair for interior decoration, and the Automotive segment comprising carpet for the floors inside vehicles, vehicles upholstery fabrics. It has a business presence in Thailand, the UK and other countries.

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