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Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia (BSP:AERI3) Beneish M-Score : -2.62 (As of Apr. 07, 2025)


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What is Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia 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 -2.62 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:AERI3' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.09   Med: -2.69   Max: 6.82
Current: -2.62

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia was 6.82. The lowest was -3.09. And the median was -2.69.


Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia'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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Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia Beneish M-Score Chart

Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 3.01 -3.09 2.89 -2.75 -

Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia 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 -2.75 5.65 6.82 -2.62 -

Competitive Comparison of Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia'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.


Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia 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 Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia 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 * 0.8601+0.528 * 1.4353+0.404 * 1.9555+0.892 * 0.5355+0.115 * 0.6359
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.9122+4.679 * -0.200212-0.327 * 1.2738
=-3.63

* 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 R$356 Mil.
Revenue was 211.373 + 367.434 + 422.232 + 515.445 = R$1,516 Mil.
Gross Profit was -7.667 + 33.669 + 73.953 + 45.176 = R$145 Mil.
Total Current Assets was R$1,063 Mil.
Total Assets was R$2,368 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was R$971 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was R$103 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was R$41 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was R$2,070 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$91 Mil.
Net Income was -833.066 + -56.678 + -3.091 + -41.248 = R$-934 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = R$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -554.182 + -58.844 + 278.267 + -125.3 = R$-460 Mil.
Total Receivables was R$773 Mil.
Revenue was 702.723 + 656.097 + 821.082 + 652.013 = R$2,832 Mil.
Gross Profit was 50.728 + 69.227 + 116.056 + 152.991 = R$389 Mil.
Total Current Assets was R$2,724 Mil.
Total Assets was R$4,014 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was R$1,000 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was R$65 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was R$40 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was R$1,696 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$1,181 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)
=(356.241 / 1516.484) / (773.491 / 2831.915)
=0.234912 / 0.273134
=0.8601

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)
=(389.002 / 2831.915) / (145.131 / 1516.484)
=0.137364 / 0.095702
=1.4353

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 - (1062.544 + 970.593) / 2367.614) / (1 - (2724.116 + 1000.35) / 4014.481)
=0.141272 / 0.072242
=1.9555

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
=1516.484 / 2831.915
=0.5355

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))
=(65.187 / (65.187 + 1000.35)) / (103.326 / (103.326 + 970.593))
=0.061178 / 0.096214
=0.6359

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)
=(41.467 / 1516.484) / (40.495 / 2831.915)
=0.027344 / 0.0143
=1.9122

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)
=((91.011 + 2069.726) / 2367.614) / ((1180.644 + 1695.579) / 4014.481)
=0.912622 / 0.716462
=1.2738

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
=(-934.083 - 0 - -460.059) / 2367.614
=-0.200212

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.

Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia has a M-score of -3.63 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia Business Description

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Rodovia CE 155, km 02, Pecem Industrial and Port Complex, Caucaia, CE, BRA, 61680-000
Aeris Industria E Comercio de Equipamentos para Geracao de Energia SA operates in the renewable energy sector. The company is engaged in the manufacture of wind blades. Also, the company provides inspection, maintenance, and other after-sales services. Its factory is located in the Northeast region of Brazil, near the city of Fortaleza, Ceara.

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