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Dohler (BSP:DOHL4) Beneish M-Score : -2.89 (As of Jun. 28, 2025)


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What is Dohler 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 -2.89 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BSP:DOHL4' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.89   Med: -2.36   Max: 0.74
Current: -2.89

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Dohler was 0.74. The lowest was -2.89. And the median was -2.36.


Dohler Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dohler'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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Dohler Beneish M-Score Chart

Dohler 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 -2.67 -2.35 -1.75 -2.86 -2.89

Dohler 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 -2.86 -2.73 -2.73 -2.66 -2.89

Competitive Comparison of Dohler's Beneish M-Score

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Dohler'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.


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

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

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


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Dohler 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 Dohler 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 * 0.922+0.528 * 1.0023+0.404 * 0.8587+0.892 * 1.0153+0.115 * 0.8634
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1975+4.679 * -0.040343-0.327 * 1.1826
=-2.89

* 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$142.0 Mil.
Revenue was 158.157 + 176.784 + 155.096 + 137.529 = R$627.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was 30.369 + 35.304 + 32.899 + 31.402 = R$130.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was R$574.2 Mil.
Total Assets was R$998.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was R$390.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was R$21.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was R$160.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was R$94.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$128.4 Mil.
Net Income was 4.784 + -3.968 + -6.246 + -9.927 = R$-15.4 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = R$0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 2.445 + -5.502 + 23.43 + 4.548 = R$24.9 Mil.
Total Receivables was R$151.7 Mil.
Revenue was 162.577 + 131.793 + 153.267 + 170.469 = R$618.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was 41.818 + 30.093 + 23.646 + 32.755 = R$128.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was R$547.6 Mil.
Total Assets was R$978.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was R$392.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was R$18.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was R$132.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was R$90.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$94.2 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)
=(141.979 / 627.566) / (151.663 / 618.106)
=0.226238 / 0.245367
=0.922

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)
=(128.312 / 618.106) / (129.974 / 627.566)
=0.207589 / 0.207108
=1.0023

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 - (574.227 + 390.437) / 998.379) / (1 - (547.633 + 392.773) / 978.905)
=0.03377 / 0.039329
=0.8587

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
=627.566 / 618.106
=1.0153

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))
=(18.103 / (18.103 + 392.773)) / (20.995 / (20.995 + 390.437))
=0.04406 / 0.051029
=0.8634

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)
=(160.725 / 627.566) / (132.198 / 618.106)
=0.256109 / 0.213876
=1.1975

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)
=((128.367 + 94.622) / 998.379) / ((94.159 + 90.72) / 978.905)
=0.223351 / 0.188863
=1.1826

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
=(-15.357 - 0 - 24.921) / 998.379
=-0.040343

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.

Dohler has a M-score of -2.89 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Dohler Business Description

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R Arno Waldemar Dohler 145, Joinville, SC, BRA, 89219902
Dohler SA manufactures and commercialize cotton products for household or industrial use. The company offers bed skirts, bedding sets, and quilts; bath, floor, beach, and bathrobe products; and pantry and kitchen products, such as table products, aprons, dish towels, terry cloths, and multi utility products. It also provides handicrafts for bath, baby, and kitchen and pantry products; fabrics for patchwork; and fabrics for embroidering, as well as decoration products. In addition, the company offers curtains, blankets, and fabric cushions; hospital fabrics; and industrial tissues, including blinds, digital printing, and mattress coatings.

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