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Toda (TSE:1860) Beneish M-Score : -2.96 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Toda 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 -2.96 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:1860' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.15   Med: -2.42   Max: -1.64
Current: -2.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Toda was -1.64. The lowest was -3.15. And the median was -2.42.


Toda Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Toda'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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Toda Beneish M-Score Chart

Toda Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.15 -1.90 -2.56 -1.92 -2.96

Toda Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -1.92 - - - -2.96

Competitive Comparison of Toda's Beneish M-Score

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Toda'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.


Toda's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Toda's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Toda 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 Toda 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 * 0.8243+0.528 * 0.8346+0.404 * 1.0924+0.892 * 0.9548+0.115 * 1.0443
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.052804-0.327 * 0.9631
=-2.96

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円222,602 Mil.
Revenue was 円522,434 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円65,583 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円421,924 Mil.
Total Assets was 円872,060 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円210,311 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円7,468 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円295,476 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円152,437 Mil.
Net Income was 円16,101 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円62,149 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円282,828 Mil.
Revenue was 円547,155 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円57,323 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円431,573 Mil.
Total Assets was 円815,556 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円178,673 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円6,636 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円310,016 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円124,919 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)
=(222602 / 522434) / (282828 / 547155)
=0.426086 / 0.516907
=0.8243

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)
=(57323 / 547155) / (65583 / 522434)
=0.104766 / 0.125534
=0.8346

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 - (421924 + 210311) / 872060) / (1 - (431573 + 178673) / 815556)
=0.27501 / 0.251742
=1.0924

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
=522434 / 547155
=0.9548

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))
=(6636 / (6636 + 178673)) / (7468 / (7468 + 210311))
=0.03581 / 0.034292
=1.0443

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 / 522434) / (0 / 547155)
=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)
=((152437 + 295476) / 872060) / ((124919 + 310016) / 815556)
=0.513626 / 0.533299
=0.9631

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
=(16101 - 0 - 62149) / 872060
=-0.052804

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.

Toda has a M-score of -2.96 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Toda (TSE:1860) Business Description

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8-5 Hatchobori 2-Chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0032
Toda Corp is a Japan-based company that provides construction and civil engineering services for public and private customers. It designs and manages property developments and reorganizes production systems to increase profitability. The company constructs hospitals, schools, office buildings, and other industrial facilities. It handles various large-scale projects, including tunnel and highway operations, renewable energy activities, and power generation applications, to enhance technological and industrial development. Toda has six operating segments: Domestic building construction, Domestic Civil engineering, Investment Development, Domestic group companies, New business fields, and Overseas business. The majority of revenue comes from the domestic building construction segment.

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