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Eidesvik Offshore ASA (OSL:EIOF) Beneish M-Score : -1.65 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Eidesvik Offshore ASA 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.65 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

OSL:EIOF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.92   Med: -3.02   Max: -1.65
Current: -1.65

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Eidesvik Offshore ASA was -1.65. The lowest was -4.92. And the median was -3.02.


Eidesvik Offshore ASA Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eidesvik Offshore ASA'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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Eidesvik Offshore ASA Beneish M-Score Chart

Eidesvik Offshore ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.74 -3.30 -4.92 -2.52 -1.65

Eidesvik Offshore ASA Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -2.52 - - - -1.65

Competitive Comparison of Eidesvik Offshore ASA's Beneish M-Score

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Eidesvik Offshore ASA'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.


Eidesvik Offshore ASA's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Eidesvik Offshore ASA's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eidesvik Offshore ASA's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Eidesvik Offshore ASA 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 Eidesvik Offshore ASA 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 * 1.2875+0.528 * 1.0029+0.404 * 0.6549+0.892 * 1.102+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.6807+4.679 * 0.096994-0.327 * 0.6715
=-1.65

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was kr230.9 Mil.
Revenue was kr699.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr441.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr785.5 Mil.
Total Assets was kr2,716.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr1,769.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr24.1 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr352.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr748.0 Mil.
Net Income was kr514.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was kr251.3 Mil.
Total Receivables was kr162.7 Mil.
Revenue was kr634.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr402.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr991.0 Mil.
Total Assets was kr2,339.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr1,136.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr32.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr1,313.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr97.1 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)
=(230.895 / 699.459) / (162.742 / 634.722)
=0.330105 / 0.256399
=1.2875

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)
=(402.073 / 634.722) / (441.797 / 699.459)
=0.633463 / 0.631627
=1.0029

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 - (785.536 + 1769.928) / 2716.109) / (1 - (990.967 + 1136.817) / 2339.034)
=0.059145 / 0.090315
=0.6549

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
=699.459 / 634.722
=1.102

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 + 1136.817)) / (0 / (0 + 1769.928))
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(24.131 / 699.459) / (32.168 / 634.722)
=0.0345 / 0.05068
=0.6807

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)
=((748.019 + 352.247) / 2716.109) / ((97.142 + 1313.844) / 2339.034)
=0.405089 / 0.603234
=0.6715

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
=(514.742 - 0 - 251.295) / 2716.109
=0.096994

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.

Eidesvik Offshore ASA has a M-score of -1.65 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Eidesvik Offshore ASA (OSL:EIOF) Business Description

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Vestvikvegen 1, Bomlo, NOR, NO-5443
Eidesvik Offshore ASA is a Norway based shipping company engaged in offering services in the maritime sector. The group operates ships in the business areas of Seismic, Subsea, Supply and Other. The Seismic segment provides shipping services to customers that produce seismic data. The ships belonging to Seismic segment operates all over the world according to customer needs. The Subsea segment provides shipping services for subsea work for the oil industry and its ships are adapted for work such as underwater inspection, maintenance, and construction. The Supply segment supplies services to the oil industry offshore.

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