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Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank (STC:NAB) Beneish M-Score : -2.63 (As of Jun. 22, 2025)


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What is Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank 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 -2.63 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

STC:NAB' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.47   Med: -2.47   Max: -2.04
Current: -2.63

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank was -2.04. The lowest was -3.47. And the median was -2.47.


Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank 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 Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank 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+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 0.9985+0.892 * 1.1646+0.115 * 1.2738
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9109+4.679 * -0.053507-0.327 * 1.2933
=-2.63

* 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 (Mar25) TTM:Last Year (Mar24) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₫0 Mil.
Revenue was 2282173 + 2525479 + 2276293 + 2320172 = ₫9,404,117 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2282173 + 2525479 + 2276293 + 2320172 = ₫9,404,117 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫0 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫262,251,025 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫1,593,303 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫188,213 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫757,491 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫28,870,310 Mil.
Net Income was 976120 + 966792 + 870381 + 971738 = ₫3,785,031 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₫0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 2113760 + 5871627 + 2561940 + 7269982 = ₫17,817,309 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₫0 Mil.
Revenue was 1972146 + 2912753 + 1378405 + 1811690 = ₫8,074,994 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1972146 + 2912753 + 1378405 + 1811690 = ₫8,074,994 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫0 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫216,171,576 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫986,476 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫153,403 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫714,063 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫18,401,239 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)
=(0 / 9404117) / (0 / 8074994)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(8074994 / 8074994) / (9404117 / 9404117)
=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 - (0 + 1593303) / 262251025) / (1 - (0 + 986476) / 216171576)
=0.993925 / 0.995437
=0.9985

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
=9404117 / 8074994
=1.1646

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))
=(153403 / (153403 + 986476)) / (188213 / (188213 + 1593303))
=0.134578 / 0.105648
=1.2738

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)
=(757491 / 9404117) / (714063 / 8074994)
=0.080549 / 0.088429
=0.9109

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)
=((28870310 + 0) / 262251025) / ((18401239 + 0) / 216171576)
=0.110087 / 0.085123
=1.2933

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
=(3785031 - 0 - 17817309) / 262251025
=-0.053507

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.

Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank has a M-score of -2.63 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank Business Description

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Address
201-203 Cach Mang Thang Tam, Ward 4, District 3, Ho Chi Minh, VNM
Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank is engaged in providing banking services such as mobilizing short, medium and long-term funds in the form of term deposits, demand deposits, cod; receiving entrusted investment and development funds, borrowings from other financial institutions; granting short, medium and long-term loans; discounting of commercial notes, bonds and valuable papers; contributing capital and investing in joint-ventures, settlement services to customers, trading foreign currencies, gold, international payment, mobilizing overseas funds and other banking services to overseas counterparties; preserving assets, leasing cabinets and safes; insurance agency; credit granting; debt purchasing; trading and providing forex services on domestic and international market and others.