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Trust Bank (DHA:TRUSTBANK) Beneish M-Score : -2.73 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Trust Bank Beneish M-Score?

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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 -2.73 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

DHA:TRUSTBANK' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.89   Med: -2.63   Max: -1.88
Current: -2.73

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Trust Bank was -1.88. The lowest was -2.89. And the median was -2.63.


Trust Bank 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 Trust Bank 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+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 1.0009+0.892 * 0.9118+0.115 * 1.0032
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0715+4.679 * -0.042921-0.327 * 0.8839
=-2.73

* 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 (Sep23) TTM:Last Year (Sep22) TTM:
Total Receivables was BDT0 Mil.
Revenue was 4608.156 + 4388.899 + 3691.8 + 3569.512 = BDT16,258 Mil.
Gross Profit was 4608.156 + 4388.899 + 3691.8 + 3569.512 = BDT16,258 Mil.
Total Current Assets was BDT0 Mil.
Total Assets was BDT461,652 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was BDT2,047 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was BDT654 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was BDT17 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was BDT0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT42,567 Mil.
Net Income was 1196.415 + 1127.485 + 230.071 + 152.017 = BDT2,706 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = BDT0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -5114.126 + 29004.36 + -1178.713 + -191.049 = BDT22,520 Mil.
Total Receivables was BDT0 Mil.
Revenue was 4219.225 + 4820.992 + 4168.859 + 4622.211 = BDT17,831 Mil.
Gross Profit was 4219.225 + 4820.992 + 4168.859 + 4622.211 = BDT17,831 Mil.
Total Current Assets was BDT0 Mil.
Total Assets was BDT412,705 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was BDT2,199 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was BDT705 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was BDT17 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was BDT0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT43,052 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)
=(0 / 16258.367) / (0 / 17831.287)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(17831.287 / 17831.287) / (16258.367 / 16258.367)
=1 / 1
=1

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 - (0 + 2046.735) / 461652.317) / (1 - (0 + 2198.589) / 412705.215)
=0.995567 / 0.994673
=1.0009

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
=16258.367 / 17831.287
=0.9118

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))
=(705.35 / (705.35 + 2198.589)) / (653.836 / (653.836 + 2046.735))
=0.242894 / 0.24211
=1.0032

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)
=(16.563 / 16258.367) / (16.952 / 17831.287)
=0.001019 / 0.000951
=1.0715

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)
=((42566.848 + 0) / 461652.317) / ((43051.632 + 0) / 412705.215)
=0.092205 / 0.104316
=0.8839

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
=(2705.988 - 0 - 22520.472) / 461652.317
=-0.042921

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.

Trust Bank has a M-score of -2.73 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Trust Bank (DHA:TRUSTBANK) Business Description

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Shadhinata Tower, Bir Srestha Shaheed Jahangir Gate, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, BGD, 1206
Trust Bank Ltd is a full-service commercial bank. The Bank offers a wide range of banking products and services, such as Retail banking, SME banking, Islamic banking, corporate banking, and international banking, among others. The bank provides a range of banking services that include deposit banking, loans & advances, export-import financing, and national & international remittance facilities, issuing debit and credit cards, SMS banking, internet banking, call center, dealing in government securities, etc.