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Kentucky Bancshares (Kentucky Bancshares) Beneish M-Score : -2.28 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Kentucky Bancshares Beneish M-Score?

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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.28 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

KTYB' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.33   Med: -2.49   Max: -1.55
Current: -2.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kentucky Bancshares was -1.55. The lowest was -5.33. And the median was -2.49.


Kentucky Bancshares 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 Kentucky Bancshares 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 * 1.1535+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 0.8802+0.892 * 1.0174+0.115 * 0.7808
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0341+4.679 * -0.002005-0.327 * 0.607
=-2.28

* 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 (Mar21) TTM:Last Year (Mar20) TTM:
Total Receivables was $4.71 Mil.
Revenue was 12.367 + 12.973 + 12.323 + 12.625 = $50.29 Mil.
Gross Profit was 12.367 + 12.973 + 12.323 + 12.625 = $50.29 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $437.88 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,274.26 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $27.74 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.25 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $23.91 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $6.03 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $99.22 Mil.
Net Income was 2.458 + 3.521 + 3.352 + 3.073 = $12.40 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 3.798 + 3.581 + 5.692 + 1.888 = $14.96 Mil.
Total Receivables was $4.01 Mil.
Revenue was 12.047 + 12.595 + 12.923 + 11.865 = $49.43 Mil.
Gross Profit was 12.047 + 12.595 + 12.923 + 11.865 = $49.43 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $291.05 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,143.38 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $28.02 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.98 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $22.72 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $55.22 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $100.35 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)
=(4.706 / 50.288) / (4.01 / 49.43)
=0.093581 / 0.081125
=1.1535

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)
=(49.43 / 49.43) / (50.288 / 50.288)
=1 / 1
=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 - (437.876 + 27.735) / 1274.258) / (1 - (291.046 + 28.021) / 1143.378)
=0.634602 / 0.720944
=0.8802

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
=50.288 / 49.43
=1.0174

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))
=(0.978 / (0.978 + 28.021)) / (1.252 / (1.252 + 27.735))
=0.033725 / 0.043192
=0.7808

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)
=(23.905 / 50.288) / (22.722 / 49.43)
=0.475362 / 0.45968
=1.0341

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)
=((99.216 + 6.031) / 1274.258) / ((100.352 + 55.217) / 1143.378)
=0.082595 / 0.136061
=0.607

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
=(12.404 - 0 - 14.959) / 1274.258
=-0.002005

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.

Kentucky Bancshares has a M-score of -2.28 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Kentucky Bancshares (Kentucky Bancshares) Business Description

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Address
P.O. Box 157, Paris, KY, USA, 40362-0157
Kentucky Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. It is engaged in providing general full-service commercial and consumer banking services which include agricultural, construction, consumer, mortgage, and commercial loan services. A significant part of its operating activities includes originating loans. The company offers its customers a range of other services, including checking, savings, money market accounts, certificates of deposits (CDs), safe deposit facilities, credit cards, and other consumer-oriented financial services. It also provides brokerage services, wealth management services and long-term care insurance. Its largest part of the revenue is generated from net interest income.
Executives
Louis Prichard director, officer: President, CEO PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
James B Braden officer: Ex VP, Chief Operations Off PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
James L Elliott officer: Sr VP, Director of Wealth Mgmt PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
Chris Gorley officer: Sr VP, Operations PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
Shane Foley officer: EVP, Director of Retail Bankin PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
Norman J Fryman officer: Ex VP, Chief Credit Officer PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
Brenda S Bragonier officer: Sr VP, Dir of Marketing PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
Gregory J Dawson officer: Sr VP, CFO PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
Carol A Caskey officer: Sr VP, Human Resources PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
John Theodore Mcclain director PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
Shannon Bishop Arvin director PO BOX 157, PARIS KY 40362-0157
Mary Mcdowell Hoskins director PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
Jack W Omohundro director PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157
Edwin S Saunier director PO BOX 157, PARIS KY 40362-0157
Robert G Thompson director PO BOX 157 PARIS KY 40362-0157