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MIT Holdings Co (TSE:4016) Beneish M-Score : -2.71 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is MIT Holdings 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 -2.71 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:4016' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.88   Med: -2.73   Max: -1.91
Current: -2.71

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of MIT Holdings Co was -1.91. The lowest was -2.88. And the median was -2.73.


MIT Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for MIT Holdings 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.
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MIT Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Chart

MIT Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -1.91 -2.74 -2.88 -2.71

MIT Holdings Co Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of MIT Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, MIT Holdings 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.


MIT Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, MIT Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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MIT Holdings 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 MIT Holdings 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 * 0.9795+0.528 * 0.9955+0.404 * 1.2996+0.892 * 1.0984+0.115 * 0.8662
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.082309-0.327 * 1.0576
=-2.71

* 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 (Nov23) TTM:Last Year (Nov22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円819 Mil.
Revenue was 円4,786 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,062 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,633 Mil.
Total Assets was 円2,274 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円178 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円147 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円958 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円755 Mil.
Net Income was 円48 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円235 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円761 Mil.
Revenue was 円4,357 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円962 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,331 Mil.
Total Assets was 円1,792 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円180 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円116 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円693 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円583 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)
=(818.608 / 4786.307) / (760.858 / 4357.363)
=0.171031 / 0.174614
=0.9795

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)
=(962.107 / 4357.363) / (1061.551 / 4786.307)
=0.2208 / 0.221789
=0.9955

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 - (1633.068 + 177.943) / 2274.294) / (1 - (1331.101 + 180.287) / 1792.327)
=0.203704 / 0.156745
=1.2996

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
=4786.307 / 4357.363
=1.0984

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))
=(116.369 / (116.369 + 180.287)) / (147.279 / (147.279 + 177.943))
=0.392269 / 0.452857
=0.8662

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 / 4786.307) / (0 / 4357.363)
=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)
=((754.991 + 957.738) / 2274.294) / ((583.262 + 693.03) / 1792.327)
=0.753082 / 0.712087
=1.0576

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
=(47.524 - 0 - 234.72) / 2274.294
=-0.082309

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.

MIT Holdings Co has a M-score of -2.71 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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MIT Holdings Co (TSE:4016) Business Description

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2-6-1 Nakase, Chiba Mihama-ku, World Business Garden Marive West 24th Floor, Chiba, JPN, 261-7124
MIT Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in developing an information service business based on IT technology. The company's services include system integration services such as development, operation and maintenance, infrastructure construction; and solution services such as digital books, CAD, face recognition.

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