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Debao Property Development (SGX:BTF) Beneish M-Score : -2.13 (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is Debao Property Development 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 -2.13 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SGX:BTF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.09   Med: -1.59   Max: 10.4
Current: -2.13

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Debao Property Development was 10.40. The lowest was -3.09. And the median was -1.59.


Debao Property Development Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Debao Property Development'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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Debao Property Development Beneish M-Score Chart

Debao Property Development Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.93 -1.79 0.52 -3.09 8.88

Debao Property Development Quarterly Data
Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -2.60 -2.22 -2.13 -1.84 -2.13

Competitive Comparison of Debao Property Development's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Debao Property Development'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.


Debao Property Development's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Debao Property Development's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Debao Property Development's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Debao Property Development 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 Debao Property Development 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 * 1.9587+0.528 * 0.8759+0.404 * 1.0111+0.892 * 0.4206+0.115 * 0.5314
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.6214+4.679 * 0.054499-0.327 * 1.1379
=-2.13

* 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 (Sep23) TTM:Last Year (Jun22) TTM:
Total Receivables was S$52.59 Mil.
Revenue was 4.646 + 7.711 + 4.582 + 4.208 = S$21.15 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2.883 + 4.145 + 2.022 + 1.852 = S$10.90 Mil.
Total Current Assets was S$285.42 Mil.
Total Assets was S$698.93 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was S$1.79 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was S$0.36 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was S$4.35 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was S$530.49 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S$54.05 Mil.
Net Income was -3.757 + -2.196 + -4.42 + -8.126 = S$-18.50 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = S$0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0.259 + -16.008 + 4.267 + -45.108 = S$-56.59 Mil.
Total Receivables was S$63.83 Mil.
Revenue was 12.187 + 11.24 + 12.35 + 14.497 = S$50.27 Mil.
Gross Profit was 4.463 + 4.976 + 6.562 + 6.701 = S$22.70 Mil.
Total Current Assets was S$324.29 Mil.
Total Assets was S$782.46 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was S$2.30 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was S$0.22 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was S$6.38 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was S$513.93 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S$61.16 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)
=(52.593 / 21.147) / (63.833 / 50.274)
=2.487019 / 1.269702
=1.9587

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)
=(22.702 / 50.274) / (10.902 / 21.147)
=0.451565 / 0.515534
=0.8759

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 - (285.42 + 1.79) / 698.93) / (1 - (324.288 + 2.295) / 782.46)
=0.589072 / 0.58262
=1.0111

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
=21.147 / 50.274
=0.4206

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))
=(0.223 / (0.223 + 2.295)) / (0.358 / (0.358 + 1.79))
=0.088562 / 0.166667
=0.5314

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)
=(4.352 / 21.147) / (6.381 / 50.274)
=0.205798 / 0.126924
=1.6214

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)
=((54.045 + 530.489) / 698.93) / ((61.162 + 513.926) / 782.46)
=0.836327 / 0.734974
=1.1379

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
=(-18.499 - 0 - -56.59) / 698.93
=0.054499

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.

Debao Property Development has a M-score of -2.13 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Debao Property Development (SGX:BTF) Business Description

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No. 7, Ground Floor, 39 Nanyi Road, Guicheng, Jiangnan Mingju Xi Yua, Nanhai District, Guangdong province, Foshan, CHN, 528200
Debao Property Development Ltd operates as a real estate development company. It is engaged in the development and construction of real estate properties. The company operates through four segments: Property development, Construction contract, Property investment, and Sale of Investment Properties. Its Property development segment is engaged in the development of residential, commercial and other properties. The company's Construction contract segment is engaged in building structural projects and interior works. The company is an integrated property developer of residential properties and commercial properties in China.

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