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Consultatio (BUE:CTIO) Beneish M-Score : -3.02 (As of Mar. 28, 2025)


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What is Consultatio 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 -3.02 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BUE:CTIO' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.02   Med: -0.91   Max: 6.65
Current: -3.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Consultatio was 6.65. The lowest was -3.02. And the median was -0.91.


Consultatio Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

Consultatio 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 -2.33 -2.04 0.14 5.08 -3.02

Consultatio 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 5.08 16.91 7.98 0.96 -3.02

Competitive Comparison of Consultatio's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Consultatio'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.


Consultatio's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

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

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


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Consultatio 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 Consultatio 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 * 1.0318+0.528 * 0.8103+0.404 * 0.9793+0.892 * 0.9663+0.115 * 1.2319
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8526+4.679 * -0.059766-0.327 * 1.6133
=-3.02

* 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 ARS11,548 Mil.
Revenue was 82555 + 38756 + 15206 + 17339 = ARS153,856 Mil.
Gross Profit was 45766 + 16242 + 5594 + 8085 = ARS75,687 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ARS542,977 Mil.
Total Assets was ARS1,268,121 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ARS25,079 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ARS516 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ARS20,593 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ARS218,817 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ARS0 Mil.
Net Income was 13069 + 4171 + -12335 + -60427 = ARS-55,522 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ARS0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 37901 + -5015 + -1594 + -11024 = ARS20,268 Mil.
Total Receivables was ARS11,582 Mil.
Revenue was 54129 + 41510 + 31167 + 32412 = ARS159,218 Mil.
Gross Profit was 24221 + 17919 + 10660 + 10664 = ARS63,464 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ARS669,632 Mil.
Total Assets was ARS1,600,893 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ARS28,820 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ARS734 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ARS24,996 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ARS171,227 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ARS0 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)
=(11548 / 153856) / (11582 / 159218)
=0.075057 / 0.072743
=1.0318

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)
=(63464 / 159218) / (75687 / 153856)
=0.398598 / 0.491934
=0.8103

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 - (542977 + 25079) / 1268121) / (1 - (669632 + 28820) / 1600893)
=0.552049 / 0.563711
=0.9793

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
=153856 / 159218
=0.9663

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))
=(734 / (734 + 28820)) / (516 / (516 + 25079))
=0.024836 / 0.02016
=1.2319

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)
=(20593 / 153856) / (24996 / 159218)
=0.133846 / 0.156992
=0.8526

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)
=((0 + 218817) / 1268121) / ((0 + 171227) / 1600893)
=0.172552 / 0.106957
=1.6133

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
=(-55522 - 0 - 20268) / 1268121
=-0.059766

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.

Consultatio has a M-score of -3.02 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Consultatio Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Leandro N. Alem 815, 12th Floor, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1106ACV
Consultatio SA is engaged in the real estate activities. The activities of the company include the development of village cities, high-end residential towers, sale and rental of office buildings, and resorts. The projects of the company include Nordelta, ports, residential towers like a gold tower and grand Bourg, and office towers like Alem plaza and Catalinas Norte.

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