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Ichishin Holdings Co (TSE:4645) Beneish M-Score : -2.38 (As of Jun. 22, 2024)


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

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

TSE:4645' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.19   Med: -2.74   Max: -2.24
Current: -2.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ichishin Holdings Co was -2.24. The lowest was -3.19. And the median was -2.74.


Ichishin Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

Ichishin Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.74 -2.43 -3.19 -2.38 -2.38

Ichishin Holdings Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 -2.38 - - - -2.38

Competitive Comparison of Ichishin Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Ichishin 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.


Ichishin Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ichishin Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ichishin 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 Ichishin 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 * 1.1852+0.528 * 1.0086+0.404 * 0.9974+0.892 * 1.038+0.115 * 0.9902
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.022648-0.327 * 0.988
=-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 (Feb24) TTM:Last Year (Feb23) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円1,151 Mil.
Revenue was 円17,948 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円3,071 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円6,188 Mil.
Total Assets was 円13,010 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円4,463 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円553 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円3,520 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円5,150 Mil.
Net Income was 円363 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円658 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円936 Mil.
Revenue was 円17,292 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,984 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円5,745 Mil.
Total Assets was 円12,418 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円4,415 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円541 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円3,298 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円5,079 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)
=(1151.307 / 17948.429) / (935.866 / 17292.145)
=0.064145 / 0.054121
=1.1852

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)
=(2983.596 / 17292.145) / (3070.525 / 17948.429)
=0.172541 / 0.171075
=1.0086

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 - (6187.646 + 4462.511) / 13009.539) / (1 - (5744.935 + 4415.017) / 12417.828)
=0.181358 / 0.181825
=0.9974

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
=17948.429 / 17292.145
=1.038

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))
=(540.649 / (540.649 + 4415.017)) / (552.549 / (552.549 + 4462.511))
=0.109097 / 0.110178
=0.9902

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 / 17948.429) / (0 / 17292.145)
=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)
=((5150.082 + 3520.214) / 13009.539) / ((5079.273 + 3297.564) / 12417.828)
=0.666457 / 0.674581
=0.988

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
=(363.26 - 0 - 657.906) / 13009.539
=-0.022648

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.

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


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Ichishin Holdings Co (TSE:4645) Business Description

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Address
2-3-11 Yawata, Chiba, Ichikawa, JPN
Ichishin Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in the education business. It provides curriculum, instruction, and examination materials for elementary and secondary schools. It is also involved in the provision of group tutorial, individual tutorial, and video tutorial services.

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