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Cono Italiano (Cono Italiano) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Cono Italiano 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 Cono Italiano's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Cono Italiano was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Cono Italiano Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cono Italiano'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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Cono Italiano Beneish M-Score Chart

Cono Italiano Annual Data
Trend Nov05 Nov06 Jan08 Jan09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -8.27 -11.85 12.88

Cono Italiano Quarterly Data
Oct08 Jan09 Apr09 Jul09 Oct09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13
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 10,000,000.00 12.88 10,000,000.00 - -

Competitive Comparison of Cono Italiano's Beneish M-Score

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Cono Italiano'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.


Cono Italiano's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cono Italiano's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cono Italiano 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 Cono Italiano 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 * 0.1676+0.528 * 1.1572+0.404 * 2.9748+0.892 * 0.434+0.115 * 1.0797
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 2.2272+4.679 * -3.810056-0.327 * 2.7262
=-21.46

* 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 (Sep13) TTM:Last Year (Sep12) TTM:
Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 0.004 + 0.011 + 0.015 + 0.016 = $0.05 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.013 + 0 + -0.003 + 0.013 = $-0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.01 Mil.
Total Assets was $0.18 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.15 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.04 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.61 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $2.02 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -0.125 + -0.251 + -0.198 + -0.219 = $-0.79 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.004 + -0.016 + 0 + 0 = $-0.01 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.002 + -0.016 + -0.015 + -0.066 = $-0.10 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.06 Mil.
Revenue was 0.045 + 0.061 + 0 + 0 = $0.11 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.023 + 0.015 + 0 + 0 = $-0.01 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.22 Mil.
Total Assets was $0.43 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.19 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.05 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.63 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1.77 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 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)
=(0.004 / 0.046) / (0.055 / 0.106)
=0.086957 / 0.518868
=0.1676

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)
=(-0.008 / 0.106) / (-0.003 / 0.046)
=-0.075472 / -0.065217
=1.1572

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 - (0.007 + 0.152) / 0.179) / (1 - (0.222 + 0.188) / 0.426)
=0.111732 / 0.037559
=2.9748

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
=0.046 / 0.106
=0.434

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))
=(0.049 / (0.049 + 0.188)) / (0.036 / (0.036 + 0.152))
=0.206751 / 0.191489
=1.0797

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)
=(0.606 / 0.046) / (0.627 / 0.106)
=13.173913 / 5.915094
=2.2272

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 + 2.023) / 0.179) / ((0 + 1.766) / 0.426)
=11.301676 / 4.14554
=2.7262

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
=(-0.793 - -0.012 - -0.099) / 0.179
=-3.810056

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.

Cono Italiano has a M-score of -21.46 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Cono Italiano (Cono Italiano) Business Description

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Address
10 Main Street, Keyport, NJ, USA, 07735
Cono Italiano Inc was incorporated in the State of Nevada on September 9, 2004. It is a development stage company. It operates in fast food industry throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico and currently sell them in stadiums, arenas, at universities and through catering companies. Cono Italiano is licensed to distribute a food product called the 'Pizza Cono'. The Company intends to contact food distributors who sell to the restaurant community to distribute the product. The Company will seek to develop relationships with independent commissioned sales representatives throughout the country to sell and market the product to the retail community and specialty customers.

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