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Edita Food Industries S.A.E (CAI:EFID) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Mar. 31, 2025)


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What is Edita Food Industries S.A.E 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for Edita Food Industries S.A.E's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Edita Food Industries S.A.E was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Edita Food Industries S.A.E Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Edita Food Industries S.A.E'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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Edita Food Industries S.A.E Beneish M-Score Chart

Edita Food Industries S.A.E 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 -1.75 -3.08 -1.71 -1.49 -2.02

Edita Food Industries S.A.E 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 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 -1.49 -1.65 -1.77 -1.51 -2.02

Competitive Comparison of Edita Food Industries S.A.E's Beneish M-Score

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Edita Food Industries S.A.E'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.


Edita Food Industries S.A.E's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Edita Food Industries S.A.E's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Edita Food Industries S.A.E's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Edita Food Industries S.A.E 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 Edita Food Industries S.A.E 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 * 0.6486+0.528 * 1.0502+0.404 * 0.8599+0.892 * 1.5807+0.115 * 1.0561
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.899+4.679 * 0.061296-0.327 * 1.0477
=-2.02

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was E£177 Mil.
Revenue was 3372.019 + 3116.192 + 2858.073 + 2779.713 = E£12,126 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1098.046 + 1034.081 + 913.51 + 879.65 = E£3,925 Mil.
Total Current Assets was E£4,003 Mil.
Total Assets was E£7,758 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was E£3,490 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was E£283 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was E£1,903 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was E£2,782 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£1,260 Mil.
Net Income was 334.142 + 430.637 + 385.867 + 374.143 = E£1,525 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = E£0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 266.07 + 285.238 + 149.944 + 348.027 = E£1,049 Mil.
Total Receivables was E£173 Mil.
Revenue was 2523.39 + 2015.568 + 1573.182 + 1558.96 = E£7,671 Mil.
Gross Profit was 850.917 + 681.488 + 518.737 + 556.615 = E£2,608 Mil.
Total Current Assets was E£2,916 Mil.
Total Assets was E£5,784 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was E£2,639 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was E£227 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was E£1,339 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was E£2,035 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£842 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)
=(177.147 / 12125.997) / (172.79 / 7671.1)
=0.014609 / 0.022525
=0.6486

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)
=(2607.757 / 7671.1) / (3925.287 / 12125.997)
=0.339946 / 0.323708
=1.0502

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 - (4003.389 + 3489.883) / 7757.64) / (1 - (2915.743 + 2638.937) / 5783.907)
=0.034078 / 0.039632
=0.8599

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
=12125.997 / 7671.1
=1.5807

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))
=(226.866 / (226.866 + 2638.937)) / (282.779 / (282.779 + 3489.883))
=0.079163 / 0.074955
=1.0561

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)
=(1903.388 / 12125.997) / (1339.401 / 7671.1)
=0.156968 / 0.174604
=0.899

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)
=((1260.228 + 2782.175) / 7757.64) / ((841.706 + 2035.026) / 5783.907)
=0.521087 / 0.497368
=1.0477

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
=(1524.789 - 0 - 1049.279) / 7757.64
=0.061296

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.

Edita Food Industries S.A.E has a M-score of -2.02 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Edita Food Industries S.A.E Business Description

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Address
Edita Group Building, P.O. Box 64, Plot no. 13 - Central Pivot, El Sheikh Zayed, Cairo, EGY, 12588
Edita Food Industries S.A.E is a consumer goods company with a presence in Egypt and the Middle East. The company manufactures, produces, and packages food and snack products. Edita operates across six segments: bakery, cakes, rusks, wafers, candy, and biscuits. The cakes segment contributes a substantial percentage of company sales. Some major brands include Molto, TODO, Bake Rolz, and Twinkies. The company has a vast distribution network of wholesalers and retailers in the Middle East and North Africa and sells its products to more than seventeen regional markets.

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