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Landnet (TSE:2991) Beneish M-Score : -1.08 (As of Apr. 06, 2025)


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What is Landnet 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.08 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

TSE:2991' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.47   Med: -1.62   Max: -1.08
Current: -1.08

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Landnet was -1.08. The lowest was -2.47. And the median was -1.62.


Landnet Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

Landnet Annual Data
Trend Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -2.47 -1.92 -1.32 -1.08

Landnet Quarterly Data
Jul19 Jul20 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Jan25
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 - - - -1.08 -

Competitive Comparison of Landnet's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Landnet'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.


Landnet's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Landnet's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Landnet 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 Landnet 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 * 1.7271+0.528 * 0.9222+0.404 * 0.8883+0.892 * 1.2222+0.115 * 0.9991
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.135453-0.327 * 1.0599
=-1.08

* 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 (Jul24) TTM:Last Year (Jul23) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円63 Mil.
Revenue was 円77,791 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円11,876 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円21,693 Mil.
Total Assets was 円27,156 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円3,741 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円311 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円14,155 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円3,554 Mil.
Net Income was 円1,840 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-1,838 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円30 Mil.
Revenue was 円63,648 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円8,961 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円15,805 Mil.
Total Assets was 円19,959 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,729 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円227 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円9,283 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円2,997 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)
=(62.976 / 77790.938) / (29.847 / 63647.613)
=0.00081 / 0.000469
=1.7271

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)
=(8961.145 / 63647.613) / (11876.312 / 77790.938)
=0.140793 / 0.15267
=0.9222

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 - (21692.915 + 3740.7) / 27156.024) / (1 - (15805.04 + 2729.234) / 19959.48)
=0.063426 / 0.071405
=0.8883

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
=77790.938 / 63647.613
=1.2222

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))
=(226.673 / (226.673 + 2729.234)) / (310.98 / (310.98 + 3740.7))
=0.076685 / 0.076753
=0.9991

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 / 77790.938) / (0 / 63647.613)
=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)
=((3554.154 + 14154.589) / 27156.024) / ((2997.396 + 9283.392) / 19959.48)
=0.652111 / 0.615286
=1.0599

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
=(1840.334 - 0 - -1838.019) / 27156.024
=0.135453

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.

Landnet has a M-score of -1.08 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Landnet Business Description

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1-16-15 Minamiikebukuro, Diagate Ikebukuro 7th Floor, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-0022
Landnet Inc is primarily involved in the real estate trading and renovation, real estate brokerage, real estate leasing and management activities.

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