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Etalon Group (LSE:62UM) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 18, 2024)


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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Etalon Group was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Etalon Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Etalon Group'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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Etalon Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Etalon Group Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.56 -2.76 -2.26 -1.02 -0.95

Etalon Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22
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 -2.26 - -1.02 - -0.95

Competitive Comparison of Etalon Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Etalon Group'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.


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

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

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



Etalon Group 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 Etalon Group 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 * 1.2476+0.528 * 0.9107+0.404 * 1.178+0.892 * 1.1168+0.115 * 1.0686
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1714+4.679 * 0.257062-0.327 * 1.0256
=-0.95

* 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 (Dec22) TTM:Last Year (Dec21) TTM:
Total Receivables was $613 Mil.
Revenue was $1,316 Mil.
Gross Profit was $461 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $3,708 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,053 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $74 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $111 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,127 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,284 Mil.
Net Income was $212 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $-830 Mil.
Total Receivables was $440 Mil.
Revenue was $1,179 Mil.
Gross Profit was $376 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,779 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,004 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $55 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $85 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $742 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,001 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)
=(612.859 / 1316.274) / (439.859 / 1178.576)
=0.465601 / 0.373212
=1.2476

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)
=(375.763 / 1178.576) / (460.833 / 1316.274)
=0.318828 / 0.350104
=0.9107

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 - (3708.186 + 74.036) / 4053.023) / (1 - (2778.806 + 54.778) / 3003.963)
=0.066815 / 0.056718
=1.178

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
=1316.274 / 1178.576
=1.1168

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))
=(7.047 / (7.047 + 54.778)) / (8.84 / (8.84 + 74.036))
=0.113983 / 0.106665
=1.0686

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)
=(111.438 / 1316.274) / (85.183 / 1178.576)
=0.084662 / 0.072276
=1.1714

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)
=((1283.758 + 1127.271) / 4053.023) / ((1000.757 + 741.611) / 3003.963)
=0.594872 / 0.580023
=1.0256

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
=(211.569 - 0 - -830.31) / 4053.023
=0.257062

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.

Etalon Group has a M-score of -0.95 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Etalon Group (LSE:62UM) Business Description

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2-4 Arch. Makariou III Avenue, Capital Centre, 9th Floor, Nicosia, CYP, 1065
Etalon Group PLC is a real estate and development, and construction company. Its core business is building housing projects in the Moscow Metropolitan area, the Russian Federation. It operates in three reportable segments namely Residential Development, Construction Services, and Other operations. The company generates maximum revenue from the Residential Development segment. Its Residential Development segment includes the construction of residential real estate including flats, built-in premises, and parking places. The Construction Services segment includes construction services for third parties and internal purposes. It derives a majority of its revenue from the Moscow metropolitan area.

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