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Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund (Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund) Beneish M-Score

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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.

The historical rank and industry rank for Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund was -1.80. The lowest was -1.80. And the median was -1.80.


Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund 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 Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 (Feb23) TTM:Last Year (Feb22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $0.32 Mil.
Revenue was $-7.06 Mil.
Gross Profit was $-7.06 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.38 Mil.
Total Assets was $177.40 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.27 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.32 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was $-7.28 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $0.00 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.41 Mil.
Revenue was $21.40 Mil.
Gross Profit was $21.40 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.46 Mil.
Total Assets was $207.69 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.46 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.31 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)
=(0.317 / -7.057) / (0.413 / 21.4)
= / 0.019299
=

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)
=(21.4 / 21.4) / (-7.057 / -7.057)
=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 - (0.382 + 0) / 177.404) / (1 - (0.457 + 0) / 207.688)
=0.997847 / 0.9978
=

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
=-7.057 / 21.4
=

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 / (0 + 0)) / (0 / (0 + 0))
= /
=

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)
=(0.267 / -7.057) / (0.46 / 21.4)
= / 0.021495
=

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 + 0.317) / 177.404) / ((0 + 0.308) / 207.688)
=0.001787 / 0.001483
=

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
=(-7.281 - 0 - 0) / 177.404
=-0.041042

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.


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Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund (Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund) Business Description

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Address
7337 East Doubletree Ranch Road, Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85258
Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its primary objective is to seek total return through a combination of current income, capital gains, and capital appreciation. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in companies that own and/or operate infrastructure facilities in the infrastructure sector, and in a broad range of companies, principally in the industrials and materials sectors, that the Sub-Adviser believes will benefit from the building, renovation, expansion, and utilization of infrastructure. Geographically, the majority of revenue is derived from the United States.
Executives
Vincent J Costa other: Managing Director 800 SCUDDERS MILL ROAD, PLAINSBORO NJ 08536
Margaret Diorio officer: SVP, PM 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Steven Wetter officer: SVP, PM 230 PARK AVENUE, 14 FL, NEW YORK NY 10169
Mark Weber officer: Executive Vice President 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Dina Santoro officer: Managing Director VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
Christopher P Sullivan director 27 LEE TERRACE, SHORT HILLS NJ 07078
Michael Allyn Bell officer: MD & Chief Financial Officer 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169
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Deprince Albert E Jr director 3029 ST. JOHNS DRIVE, MURFREESBORO TN 37129
Daniel F Wilcox officer: Senior Vice President 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK X1 10169
Lydia Homer officer: Senior Vice President 7337 E DOUBLETREE RANCH ROAD, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85258
Voya Investment Management Co other: Investment Adviser 10 STATE HOUSE SQUARE, SH12, HARTFORD CT 06103-3602
Etten Frank Van officer: Senior Vice President 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10169