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Taaleem Holdings PJSC (DFM:TAALEEM) Beneish M-Score : -2.53 (As of Apr. 15, 2025)


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What is Taaleem Holdings PJSC 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 -2.53 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

DFM:TAALEEM' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.31   Med: -2.82   Max: -1.48
Current: -2.53

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Taaleem Holdings PJSC was -1.48. The lowest was -3.31. And the median was -2.82.


Taaleem Holdings PJSC Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Taaleem Holdings PJSC'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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Taaleem Holdings PJSC Beneish M-Score Chart

Taaleem Holdings PJSC Annual Data
Trend Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - -2.88 -3.27

Taaleem Holdings PJSC Quarterly Data
Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
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 -2.82 -1.48 -3.27 -2.54 -2.53

Competitive Comparison of Taaleem Holdings PJSC's Beneish M-Score

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Taaleem Holdings PJSC'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.


Taaleem Holdings PJSC's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Taaleem Holdings PJSC's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Taaleem Holdings PJSC 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 Taaleem Holdings PJSC 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 * 1.1841+0.528 * 1.024+0.404 * 0.9297+0.892 * 1.1719+0.115 * 1.0275
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.086+4.679 * -0.047145-0.327 * 1.3948
=-2.53

* 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 (Feb25) TTM:Last Year (Feb24) TTM:
Total Receivables was د.إ29 Mil.
Revenue was 328.627 + 290.329 + 109.139 + 273.483 = د.إ1,002 Mil.
Gross Profit was 152.147 + 121.512 + -30.34 + 132.609 = د.إ376 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ653 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ3,082 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ2,098 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ120 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ83 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ403 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ768 Mil.
Net Income was 92.022 + 68.201 + -87.188 + 86.379 = د.إ159 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = د.إ0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 83.7 + -35.705 + 190.061 + 66.656 = د.إ305 Mil.
Total Receivables was د.إ21 Mil.
Revenue was 269.843 + 257.057 + 90.95 + 236.838 = د.إ855 Mil.
Gross Profit was 133.457 + 112.483 + -29.469 + 112.019 = د.إ328 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ682 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ2,519 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ1,546 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ91 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ65 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ295 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ392 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)
=(28.856 / 1001.578) / (20.796 / 854.688)
=0.028811 / 0.024332
=1.1841

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)
=(328.49 / 854.688) / (375.928 / 1001.578)
=0.384339 / 0.375336
=1.024

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 - (652.966 + 2097.995) / 3081.954) / (1 - (681.988 + 1546.372) / 2519.398)
=0.107397 / 0.115519
=0.9297

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
=1001.578 / 854.688
=1.1719

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))
=(90.878 / (90.878 + 1546.372)) / (119.805 / (119.805 + 2097.995))
=0.055506 / 0.05402
=1.0275

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)
=(83.199 / 1001.578) / (65.374 / 854.688)
=0.083068 / 0.076489
=1.086

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)
=((768.222 + 403.268) / 3081.954) / ((392.022 + 294.567) / 2519.398)
=0.380113 / 0.272521
=1.3948

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
=(159.414 - 0 - 304.712) / 3081.954
=-0.047145

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.

Taaleem Holdings PJSC has a M-score of -2.53 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Taaleem Holdings PJSC Business Description

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Address
Jumeira Road, PO Box 76691, Century Plaza, 1st Floor, Dubai, ARE
Taaleem Holdings PJSC is a premium education provider. The group operates two types of schools namely: premium schools and government partnerships. The premium portfolio includes five schools offering an IB curriculum, four schools offering a British curriculum and one school offering an American curriculum.

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