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Kakiyasu Honten Co (TSE:2294) Beneish M-Score : -2.38 (As of Sep. 25, 2024)


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What is Kakiyasu Honten Co 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 -2.38 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:2294' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.22   Med: -2.62   Max: -2.38
Current: -2.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kakiyasu Honten Co was -2.38. The lowest was -3.22. And the median was -2.62.


Kakiyasu Honten Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kakiyasu Honten Co'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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Kakiyasu Honten Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Kakiyasu Honten Co Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Apr24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.51 -2.77 -3.22 -2.47 -2.38

Kakiyasu Honten Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24
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 -2.47 - - - -2.38

Competitive Comparison of Kakiyasu Honten Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Kakiyasu Honten Co'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.


Kakiyasu Honten Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kakiyasu Honten Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kakiyasu Honten Co 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 Kakiyasu Honten Co 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 * 1.097+0.528 * 0.9861+0.404 * 1.0554+0.892 * 0.9777+0.115 * 1.0533
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.000461-0.327 * 0.9698
=-2.38

* 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 (Apr24) TTM:Last Year (Feb23) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円2,545 Mil.
Revenue was 円37,052 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円20,004 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円14,359 Mil.
Total Assets was 円21,687 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円5,575 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円535 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円3,539 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円1,400 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円1,410 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円2,373 Mil.
Revenue was 円37,898 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円20,177 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円14,224 Mil.
Total Assets was 円20,616 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円4,813 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円489 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円3,469 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円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)
=(2545 / 37052) / (2373 / 37898)
=0.068687 / 0.062615
=1.097

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)
=(20177 / 37898) / (20004 / 37052)
=0.532403 / 0.53989
=0.9861

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 - (14359 + 5575) / 21687) / (1 - (14224 + 4813) / 20616)
=0.080832 / 0.076591
=1.0554

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
=37052 / 37898
=0.9777

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))
=(489 / (489 + 4813)) / (535 / (535 + 5575))
=0.092229 / 0.087561
=1.0533

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 / 37052) / (0 / 37898)
=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)
=((0 + 3539) / 21687) / ((0 + 3469) / 20616)
=0.163185 / 0.168267
=0.9698

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
=(1400 - 0 - 1410) / 21687
=-0.000461

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.

Kakiyasu Honten Co has a M-score of -2.38 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Kakiyasu Honten Co Business Description

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Address
8 Yoshinomaru, Mie Prefecture, Kuwana, JPN, 511-8555
Kakiyasu Honten Co Ltd operates the restaurant and food business in Japan. It operates in four divisions: Food, Delicatessen, Restaurant, and Fresh Meat. It is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of dressed meat, prepared food, Shigure-cooking food (food boiled in soy sauce) and Japanese confectionery, as well as the operation of restaurants.

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