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Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (STC:SSB) Beneish M-Score : -2.73 (As of Mar. 03, 2025)


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What is Southeast Asia 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 -2.73 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

STC:SSB' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.73   Med: -2.34   Max: -2.16
Current: -2.73

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank was -2.16. The lowest was -2.73. And the median was -2.34.


Southeast Asia 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 Southeast Asia 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 * 1.0006+0.892 * 1.317+0.115 * 0.8417
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.086382-0.327 * 1.3401
=-2.73

* 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 ₫0 Mil.
Revenue was ₫12,429,580 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₫12,429,580 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫0 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫325,698,848 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫488,465 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫139,134 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫59,859,725 Mil.
Net Income was ₫4,816,026 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₫0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₫32,950,471 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₫0 Mil.
Revenue was ₫9,437,540 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₫9,437,540 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫0 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫266,121,915 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫551,265 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫126,456 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫36,498,359 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 / 12429580) / (0 / 9437540)
=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)
=(9437540 / 9437540) / (12429580 / 12429580)
=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 + 488465) / 325698848) / (1 - (0 + 551265) / 266121915)
=0.9985 / 0.997929
=1.0006

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
=12429580 / 9437540
=1.317

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))
=(126456 / (126456 + 551265)) / (139134 / (139134 + 488465))
=0.18659 / 0.221693
=0.8417

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)
=(0 / 12429580) / (0 / 9437540)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((59859725 + 0) / 325698848) / ((36498359 + 0) / 266121915)
=0.183789 / 0.137149
=1.3401

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
=(4816026 - 0 - 32950471) / 325698848
=-0.086382

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.

Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank has a M-score of -2.73 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
25 Tran Hung Dao, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, VNM
Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank is a commercial bank in Vietnam. The bank provides deposit facility, loans, credit and debit cards, saving services, money transfer, electronic banking, and other related services.