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Taseco Air Services JSC (STC:AST) Beneish M-Score : -3.16 (As of Apr. 02, 2025)


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What is Taseco Air Services 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 -3.16 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Taseco Air Services JSC's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

STC:AST' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.16   Med: -2.53   Max: -1.4
Current: -3.16

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Taseco Air Services JSC was -1.40. The lowest was -3.16. And the median was -2.53.


Taseco Air Services JSC Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Taseco Air Services 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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Taseco Air Services JSC Beneish M-Score Chart

Taseco Air Services JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
- - -1.40 -2.53 -3.16

Taseco Air Services JSC Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.53 -1.68 -3.07 -2.56 -3.16

Competitive Comparison of Taseco Air Services JSC's Beneish M-Score

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Taseco Air Services 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.


Taseco Air Services JSC's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Taseco Air Services JSC's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taseco Air Services JSC's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Taseco Air Services 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 Taseco Air Services 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 * 0.8388+0.528 * 0.9509+0.404 * 0.9216+0.892 * 1.2095+0.115 * 1.0477
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9157+4.679 * -0.131686-0.327 * 1.2082
=-3.16

* 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 ₫43,877 Mil.
Revenue was 351502.149 + 329211.696 + 309802.933 + 339525.473 = ₫1,330,042 Mil.
Gross Profit was 216628.086 + 201633.445 + 188467.695 + 206414.052 = ₫813,143 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫605,818 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫853,280 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫113,454 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫34,318 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫110,992 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫234,450 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫556 Mil.
Net Income was 42146.31 + 38911.653 + 32631.112 + 34931.983 = ₫148,621 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₫0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 100134.051 + 59240.823 + 52001.685 + 49609.824 = ₫260,986 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₫43,250 Mil.
Revenue was 289243.389 + 285191.939 + 262146.105 + 263111.064 = ₫1,099,692 Mil.
Gross Profit was 170085.693 + 167853.996 + 152794.917 + 148587.809 = ₫639,322 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫520,293 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫761,244 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫111,225 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫35,764 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫100,223 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫171,324 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫2,200 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)
=(43876.992 / 1330042.251) / (43249.873 / 1099692.497)
=0.032989 / 0.039329
=0.8388

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)
=(639322.415 / 1099692.497) / (813143.278 / 1330042.251)
=0.581365 / 0.611367
=0.9509

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 - (605817.872 + 113453.569) / 853280.271) / (1 - (520292.515 + 111224.796) / 761244.24)
=0.157051 / 0.170414
=0.9216

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
=1330042.251 / 1099692.497
=1.2095

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))
=(35764.395 / (35764.395 + 111224.796)) / (34317.993 / (34317.993 + 113453.569))
=0.243313 / 0.232237
=1.0477

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)
=(110992.214 / 1330042.251) / (100222.737 / 1099692.497)
=0.08345 / 0.091137
=0.9157

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)
=((555.75 + 234449.882) / 853280.271) / ((2200 + 171323.573) / 761244.24)
=0.275414 / 0.227947
=1.2082

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
=(148621.058 - 0 - 260986.383) / 853280.271
=-0.131686

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.

Taseco Air Services JSC has a M-score of -3.16 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Taseco Air Services JSC Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Do Nhuan Street, Xuan Tao Ward, 1st Floor, No 2-T1 Building, Doan Ngoai Giao, Bac Tu Liem District, Hanoi, VNM
Taseco Air Services JSC provides express delivery services by air. The company also provides restaurants and mobile catering services operate retail stores in general merchandise and provides short stay accommodation services.