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PannErgy (BUD:PANNERGY) Beneish M-Score : -3.06 (As of Mar. 03, 2025)


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What is PannErgy 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 -3.06 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BUD:PANNERGY' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.69   Med: -2.49   Max: -0.46
Current: -3.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of PannErgy was -0.46. The lowest was -3.69. And the median was -2.49.


PannErgy Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

PannErgy 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 -3.04 -2.28 -2.85 -2.39 -3.06

PannErgy Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 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 - -2.39 - -3.06 -

Competitive Comparison of PannErgy's Beneish M-Score

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, PannErgy'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.


PannErgy's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, PannErgy's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



PannErgy 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 PannErgy 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 * 0.6302+0.528 * 0.9329+0.404 * 1.0041+0.892 * 1.3531+0.115 * 0.9132
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8186+4.679 * -0.123686-0.327 * 0.888
=-3.06

* 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 Ft2,298 Mil.
Revenue was Ft9,668 Mil.
Gross Profit was Ft3,043 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Ft4,176 Mil.
Total Assets was Ft26,252 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Ft19,528 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Ft1,845 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Ft278 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Ft3,108 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Ft8,163 Mil.
Net Income was Ft1,716 Mil.
Gross Profit was Ft0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was Ft4,963 Mil.
Total Receivables was Ft2,695 Mil.
Revenue was Ft7,145 Mil.
Gross Profit was Ft2,098 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Ft4,636 Mil.
Total Assets was Ft27,331 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Ft20,053 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Ft1,716 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Ft251 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Ft4,128 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Ft9,086 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)
=(2298 / 9668) / (2695 / 7145)
=0.237691 / 0.377187
=0.6302

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)
=(2098 / 7145) / (3043 / 9668)
=0.293632 / 0.31475
=0.9329

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 - (4176 + 19528) / 26252) / (1 - (4636 + 20053) / 27331)
=0.097059 / 0.096667
=1.0041

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
=9668 / 7145
=1.3531

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))
=(1716 / (1716 + 20053)) / (1845 / (1845 + 19528))
=0.078828 / 0.086324
=0.9132

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)
=(278 / 9668) / (251 / 7145)
=0.028755 / 0.035129
=0.8186

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)
=((8163 + 3108) / 26252) / ((9086 + 4128) / 27331)
=0.429339 / 0.48348
=0.888

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
=(1716 - 0 - 4963) / 26252
=-0.123686

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.

PannErgy has a M-score of -3.06 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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PannErgy Business Description

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Address
Budafoki ut 56, Budapest, HUN, 1117
PannErgy PLC is engaged in the usage of renewable, geothermal energy resources as well as asset management. It has one reportable segment which is Energy. The company is committed to the energy-related exploitation of one of Europe's largest active geothermal water resources. With environment-sparing investments, the company can set geothermal heat to serve households and industrial users, in the long run, thereby achieving a considerable reduction in energy expenses.

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