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TPS Eastern Africa (NAI:TPSE) Beneish M-Score : -2.14 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is TPS Eastern Africa 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 -2.14 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NAI:TPSE' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.93   Med: -2.62   Max: -0.47
Current: -2.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of TPS Eastern Africa was -0.47. The lowest was -2.93. And the median was -2.62.


TPS Eastern Africa Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for TPS Eastern Africa'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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TPS Eastern Africa Beneish M-Score Chart

TPS Eastern Africa 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 -2.66 -2.86 -0.47 -2.93 -2.14

TPS Eastern Africa Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.66 -2.86 -0.47 -2.93 -2.14

Competitive Comparison of TPS Eastern Africa's Beneish M-Score

For the Lodging subindustry, TPS Eastern Africa'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.


TPS Eastern Africa's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, TPS Eastern Africa's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TPS Eastern Africa's Beneish M-Score falls into.



TPS Eastern Africa 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 TPS Eastern Africa 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 * 0.6164+0.528 * 0.7405+0.404 * 0.9961+0.892 * 2.1121+0.115 * 1.0131
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.851+4.679 * -0.056818-0.327 * 0.7557
=-2.14

* 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 KES693 Mil.
Revenue was KES6,944 Mil.
Gross Profit was KES3,868 Mil.
Total Current Assets was KES2,522 Mil.
Total Assets was KES17,708 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was KES13,083 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was KES614 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was KES606 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was KES2,546 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was KES3,897 Mil.
Net Income was KES338 Mil.
Gross Profit was KES0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was KES1,344 Mil.
Total Receivables was KES533 Mil.
Revenue was KES3,288 Mil.
Gross Profit was KES1,356 Mil.
Total Current Assets was KES2,030 Mil.
Total Assets was KES17,359 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was KES13,261 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was KES631 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was KES337 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was KES2,522 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was KES5,836 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)
=(693.494 / 6944.306) / (532.651 / 3287.798)
=0.099865 / 0.162008
=0.6164

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)
=(1355.948 / 3287.798) / (3867.734 / 6944.306)
=0.412418 / 0.556965
=0.7405

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 - (2522.179 + 13083.486) / 17707.638) / (1 - (2029.569 + 13260.784) / 17359.098)
=0.118704 / 0.119174
=0.9961

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
=6944.306 / 3287.798
=2.1121

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))
=(631.142 / (631.142 + 13260.784)) / (614.26 / (614.26 + 13083.486))
=0.045432 / 0.044844
=1.0131

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)
=(606.277 / 6944.306) / (337.284 / 3287.798)
=0.087306 / 0.102587
=0.851

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)
=((3896.879 + 2545.545) / 17707.638) / ((5835.869 + 2521.714) / 17359.098)
=0.363822 / 0.481453
=0.7557

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
=(337.587 - 0 - 1343.705) / 17707.638
=-0.056818

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.

TPS Eastern Africa has a M-score of -2.14 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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TPS Eastern Africa (NAI:TPSE) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
4th Ngong Avenue, P.O. Box 48690, 4th Floor, Williamson House, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
TPS Eastern Africa Ltd is a Kenya based company and along with its subsidiaries own and operates hotel and lodge facilities in Eastern Africa. In terms of the segment, the business has three operating segments that are Kenya Hotels and Lodges, Tanzania Lodges, and Uganda Hotels; out of which Kenya Hotels and Lodges generate maximum revenue for the company. Geographically the company has diversified its business to Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya. The company is also interested in performing promotion activities for its hotels through its subsidiaries.

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