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Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios (BSP:MULT3) Beneish M-Score

: -2.59 (As of Today)
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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 -2.59 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BSP:MULT3' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.92   Med: -2.59   Max: -1.3
Current: -2.59

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios was -1.30. The lowest was -2.92. And the median was -2.59.


Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios'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.

* Premium members only.

Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.81 -1.30 -2.55 -2.53 -2.59

Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.53 -2.81 -2.73 -2.65 -2.59

Competitive Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios'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.


Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios Beneish M-Score Distribution

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios 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 Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios 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 * 0.8405+0.528 * 0.9489+0.404 * 0.9907+0.892 * 1.129+0.115 * 1.0581
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8807+4.679 * -0.014493-0.327 * 1.0174
=-2.59

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was R$482 Mil.
Revenue was 570.556 + 506.605 + 487.624 + 464.784 = R$2,030 Mil.
Gross Profit was 492.107 + 434.352 + 418.77 + 390.463 = R$1,736 Mil.
Total Current Assets was R$1,986 Mil.
Total Assets was R$11,537 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was R$99 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was R$170 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was R$277 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was R$1,402 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$2,696 Mil.
Net Income was 302.58 + 263.375 + 247.233 + 207.202 = R$1,020 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = R$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 307.765 + 338.668 + 227.143 + 314.024 = R$1,188 Mil.
Total Receivables was R$508 Mil.
Revenue was 504.451 + 449.021 + 430.496 + 413.637 = R$1,798 Mil.
Gross Profit was 426.951 + 363.53 + 347.723 + 320.486 = R$1,459 Mil.
Total Current Assets was R$1,779 Mil.
Total Assets was R$10,877 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was R$102 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was R$207 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was R$279 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was R$1,295 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$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)
=(482.251 / 2029.569) / (508.184 / 1797.605)
=0.237613 / 0.282701
=0.8405

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)
=(1458.69 / 1797.605) / (1735.692 / 2029.569)
=0.811463 / 0.855202
=0.9489

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 - (1985.612 + 98.589) / 11536.924) / (1 - (1779.399 + 101.865) / 10877.311)
=0.819345 / 0.827047
=0.9907

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
=2029.569 / 1797.605
=1.129

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))
=(206.751 / (206.751 + 101.865)) / (170.144 / (170.144 + 98.589))
=0.66993 / 0.633134
=1.0581

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)
=(276.995 / 2029.569) / (278.573 / 1797.605)
=0.13648 / 0.154969
=0.8807

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)
=((2695.802 + 1402.204) / 11536.924) / ((2502.28 + 1295.16) / 10877.311)
=0.355208 / 0.349116
=1.0174

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
=(1020.39 - 0 - 1187.6) / 11536.924
=-0.014493

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.

Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios has a M-score of -2.59 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios (BSP:MULT3) Business Description

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Avenida das Americas, 4200, Bloco 2 - 5th andar, Sala 501, Barra da Tijuca, CEP, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRA, 22640-102
Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios SA is a general real estate company. The company reports four segments: Properties for lease, Real estate for sale, Projects, and Management and other. The vast majority of the company's revenue is derived from its properties for lease segment, which leases shopping malls. The properties for sale segment builds and sells properties in the surrounding areas of the shopping malls. The company generates its revenue in Brazil. The company utilizes merger and acquisition investment as part of its growth strategy.

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