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Pharma Foods International Co (TSE:2929) Beneish M-Score : -3.11 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Pharma Foods International 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 -3.11 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:2929' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.15   Med: -2.24   Max: -0.59
Current: -3.11

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Pharma Foods International Co was -0.59. The lowest was -4.15. And the median was -2.24.


Pharma Foods International Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pharma Foods International 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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Pharma Foods International Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Pharma Foods International Co Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.11 -1.35 -1.64 -1.09 -3.11

Pharma Foods International Co Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 - - -3.11 - -

Competitive Comparison of Pharma Foods International Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Pharma Foods International 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.


Pharma Foods International Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Pharma Foods International Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Pharma Foods International 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 Pharma Foods International 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 * 0.5314+0.528 * 0.9916+0.404 * 1.1594+0.892 * 1.1394+0.115 * 0.947
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9629+4.679 * -0.084014-0.327 * 0.956
=-3.11

* 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 (Jul23) TTM:Last Year (Jul22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円4,058 Mil.
Revenue was 円68,572 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円55,279 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円27,530 Mil.
Total Assets was 円36,232 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円4,404 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円546 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円42,961 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円24,374 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,741 Mil.
Net Income was 円3,081 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円6,125 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円6,702 Mil.
Revenue was 円60,185 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円48,108 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円23,513 Mil.
Total Assets was 円31,159 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円4,458 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円520 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円39,160 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円22,795 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円697 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)
=(4058 / 68572) / (6702 / 60185)
=0.059179 / 0.111357
=0.5314

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)
=(48108 / 60185) / (55279 / 68572)
=0.799335 / 0.806145
=0.9916

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 - (27530 + 4404) / 36232) / (1 - (23513 + 4458) / 31159)
=0.118624 / 0.102314
=1.1594

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
=68572 / 60185
=1.1394

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))
=(520 / (520 + 4458)) / (546 / (546 + 4404))
=0.10446 / 0.110303
=0.947

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)
=(42961 / 68572) / (39160 / 60185)
=0.626509 / 0.65066
=0.9629

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)
=((1741 + 24374) / 36232) / ((697 + 22795) / 31159)
=0.720772 / 0.753939
=0.956

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
=(3081 - 0 - 6125) / 36232
=-0.084014

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.

Pharma Foods International Co has a M-score of -3.11 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Pharma Foods International Co (TSE:2929) Business Description

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Address
1-49 Ohara Kyoto imperial tomb Saikyo-ku, Kyoto, JPN, 615-8245
Pharma Foods International Co Ltd is engaged in the development and sales of functional food materials.

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