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An Cuong Wood - Working JSC (STC:ACG) Beneish M-Score : -2.66 (As of Apr. 02, 2025)


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What is An Cuong Wood - Working JSC 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 -2.66 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for An Cuong Wood - Working JSC's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

STC:ACG' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.66   Med: -2.23   Max: -1.24
Current: -2.66

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of An Cuong Wood - Working JSC was -1.24. The lowest was -2.66. And the median was -2.23.


An Cuong Wood - Working JSC Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for An Cuong Wood - Working JSC'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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An Cuong Wood - Working JSC Beneish M-Score Chart

An Cuong Wood - Working JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -1.24 -2.23 -2.66

An Cuong Wood - Working JSC Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.23 -2.67 -2.52 -2.17 -2.66

Competitive Comparison of An Cuong Wood - Working JSC's Beneish M-Score

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, An Cuong Wood - Working JSC'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.


An Cuong Wood - Working JSC's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, An Cuong Wood - Working JSC's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where An Cuong Wood - Working JSC's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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An Cuong Wood - Working JSC 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 An Cuong Wood - Working JSC 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 * 0.8999+0.528 * 0.9366+0.404 * 1.1638+0.892 * 1.0581+0.115 * 0.9156
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7754+4.679 * -0.037685-0.327 * 1.0653
=-2.66

* 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 ₫895,564 Mil.
Revenue was 1216213.552 + 1043817.348 + 1025855.544 + 694977.578 = ₫3,980,864 Mil.
Gross Profit was 376405.174 + 327671.424 + 333307.18 + 213976.131 = ₫1,251,360 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫4,119,961 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫5,639,814 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫359,955 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫101,061 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫265,731 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫1,450,830 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫0 Mil.
Net Income was 90145.697 + 130420.989 + 118128.862 + 81419.524 = ₫420,115 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₫0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 410610.137 + 250546.107 + 28958.174 + -57462.074 = ₫632,652 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₫940,488 Mil.
Revenue was 1151421.546 + 962568.538 + 968189.032 + 679950.136 = ₫3,762,129 Mil.
Gross Profit was 338865.068 + 298259.639 + 279596.315 + 190892.041 = ₫1,107,613 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫4,131,503 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫5,522,084 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫414,704 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫104,130 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫323,851 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫1,333,507 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫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)
=(895564.375 / 3980864.022) / (940488.431 / 3762129.252)
=0.224967 / 0.249988
=0.8999

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)
=(1107613.063 / 3762129.252) / (1251359.909 / 3980864.022)
=0.294411 / 0.314344
=0.9366

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 - (4119960.561 + 359955.459) / 5639813.514) / (1 - (4131503.386 + 414704.492) / 5522084.036)
=0.205662 / 0.176722
=1.1638

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
=3980864.022 / 3762129.252
=1.0581

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))
=(104130.491 / (104130.491 + 414704.492)) / (101060.785 / (101060.785 + 359955.459))
=0.200701 / 0.219213
=0.9156

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)
=(265731.048 / 3980864.022) / (323851.18 / 3762129.252)
=0.066752 / 0.086082
=0.7754

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 + 1450829.564) / 5639813.514) / ((0 + 1333507.313) / 5522084.036)
=0.257248 / 0.241486
=1.0653

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
=(420115.072 - 0 - 632652.344) / 5639813.514
=-0.037685

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.

An Cuong Wood - Working JSC has a M-score of -2.66 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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An Cuong Wood - Working JSC Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
DT 747B Street, Plot 681, map sheet 05, Phuoc Hai Ward, Thai Hoa Ward, Binh Duong Province, Tan Uyen Town, VNM
An Cuong Wood - Working JSC manufactures woodworking and decorative materials. The company engages in sawing, planing, and preserving wood, manufacture of beds, cabinets, tables, and chairs, processing of interior decoration products, producing plywood, veneer, plywood, and other thin boards. The products of the company comprise MFC, Melamine MDF, laminates, laminate flooring, decorative wall panels, and others.

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