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Neobo Fastigheter AB (OSTO:NEOBO) Beneish M-Score : -3.17 (As of Apr. 16, 2025)


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What is Neobo Fastigheter AB 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 -3.17 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Neobo Fastigheter AB's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

OSTO:NEOBO' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.42   Med: -3.3   Max: -3.17
Current: -3.17

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Neobo Fastigheter AB was -3.17. The lowest was -3.42. And the median was -3.30.


Neobo Fastigheter AB Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Neobo Fastigheter AB'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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Neobo Fastigheter AB Beneish M-Score Chart

Neobo Fastigheter AB Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
- - -3.42 -3.17

Neobo Fastigheter AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 -3.42 -2.98 -3.05 -2.73 -3.17

Competitive Comparison of Neobo Fastigheter AB's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Neobo Fastigheter AB'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.


Neobo Fastigheter AB's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Neobo Fastigheter AB's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Neobo Fastigheter AB 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 Neobo Fastigheter AB 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 * 0.3175+0.528 * 0.9849+0.404 * 1.0057+0.892 * 1.0225+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8997+4.679 * -0.020246-0.327 * 1.005
=-3.17

* 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 (Dec24) TTM:Last Year (Dec23) TTM:
Total Receivables was kr25.0 Mil.
Revenue was 227 + 227 + 227 + 227 = kr908.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was 109 + 133 + 139 + 108 = kr489.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr206.0 Mil.
Total Assets was kr13,978.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr2.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr92.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr1,135.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr6,267.0 Mil.
Net Income was 18 + -101 + -82 + -27 = kr-192.0 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = kr0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 64 + 21 + 52 + -46 = kr91.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was kr77.0 Mil.
Revenue was 230 + 224 + 220 + 214 = kr888.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was 93 + 140 + 128 + 110 = kr471.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr293.0 Mil.
Total Assets was kr14,497.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr4.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr100.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr550.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr7,089.0 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)
=(25 / 908) / (77 / 888)
=0.027533 / 0.086712
=0.3175

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)
=(471 / 888) / (489 / 908)
=0.530405 / 0.538546
=0.9849

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 - (206 + 2) / 13978) / (1 - (293 + 4) / 14497)
=0.985119 / 0.979513
=1.0057

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
=908 / 888
=1.0225

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 + 4)) / (0 / (0 + 2))
=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)
=(92 / 908) / (100 / 888)
=0.101322 / 0.112613
=0.8997

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)
=((6267 + 1135) / 13978) / ((7089 + 550) / 14497)
=0.529546 / 0.526937
=1.005

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
=(-192 - 0 - 91) / 13978
=-0.020246

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.

Neobo Fastigheter AB has a M-score of -3.17 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Neobo Fastigheter AB Business Description

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Address
Kungsgatan 9, Skara, SWE, 111 43
Neobo Fastigheter AB is a real estate company that long-term manages and refines rental properties in the majority of growth municipalities throughout Sweden. The company's business concept is to manage and improve housing in municipalities with population growth, a good employment rate and a stable rental market.

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