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TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) Beneish M-Score : -2.04 (As of Jun. 18, 2024)


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What is TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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 -2.04 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4635' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.3   Med: -2.52   Max: -2.04
Current: -2.04

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co was -2.04. The lowest was -3.30. And the median was -2.52.


TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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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TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Beneish M-Score Chart

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.64 -2.52 -2.88 -2.61 -2.04

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 - -2.04 - - -

Competitive Comparison of TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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.


TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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 TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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 * 0.9534+0.528 * 1.2076+0.404 * 1.1826+0.892 * 1.0484+0.115 * 0.8665
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9614+4.679 * 0.0531-0.327 * 0.9392
=-2.04

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円11,103 Mil.
Revenue was 円43,406 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円5,861 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円28,899 Mil.
Total Assets was 円47,797 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円12,048 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円1,499 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,397 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円16,498 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円2,730 Mil.
Net Income was 円1,645 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-893 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円11,108 Mil.
Revenue was 円41,401 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円6,751 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円27,516 Mil.
Total Assets was 円47,309 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円14,060 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円1,491 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,386 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円16,322 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円3,942 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)
=(11103 / 43406) / (11108 / 41401)
=0.255794 / 0.268303
=0.9534

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)
=(6751 / 41401) / (5861 / 43406)
=0.163064 / 0.135027
=1.2076

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 - (28899 + 12048) / 47797) / (1 - (27516 + 14060) / 47309)
=0.143314 / 0.121182
=1.1826

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
=43406 / 41401
=1.0484

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))
=(1491 / (1491 + 14060)) / (1499 / (1499 + 12048))
=0.095878 / 0.110652
=0.8665

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)
=(1397 / 43406) / (1386 / 41401)
=0.032184 / 0.033477
=0.9614

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)
=((2730 + 16498) / 47797) / ((3942 + 16322) / 47309)
=0.402285 / 0.428333
=0.9392

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
=(1645 - 0 - -893) / 47797
=0.0531

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.

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co has a M-score of -2.04 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) Business Description

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Address
1-12-4 Oji, Kita-ku, Tokyo, JPN
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Ltd is the speciality chemicals manufacturing company. The core business segments of the company comprise of the followings - Ink business, Chemical Products, and Processed Products business. Ink business offers offset printing, gravure ink, inkjet ink, high performance, and high-quality printer ink. Chemical Products includes colorant for plastics, functional additives for plastics, and other functional products. The Processed Products business supply packaging materials, civil engineering materials and agricultural materials for various industrial applications.

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