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Nippon Insure Co (TSE:5843) Beneish M-Score : -2.09 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Nippon Insure Co Beneish M-Score?

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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 -2.09 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:5843' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.09   Med: -2.09   Max: -2.09
Current: -2.09

During the past 3 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Nippon Insure Co was -2.09. The lowest was -2.09. And the median was -2.09.


Nippon Insure 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 Nippon Insure 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 * 1.0187+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 1.0014+0.892 * 1.1043+0.115 * 0.9704
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0496+4.679 * 0.038526-0.327 * 0.6569
=-2.09

* 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 (Sep23) TTM:Last Year (Sep22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円221 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,881 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,881 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円0 Mil.
Total Assets was 円3,408 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円35 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円40 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,381 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円17 Mil.
Net Income was 円197 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円64 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円197 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,609 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,609 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円0 Mil.
Total Assets was 円2,911 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円34 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円36 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,191 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円23 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)
=(221.161 / 2880.822) / (196.588 / 2608.732)
=0.07677 / 0.075358
=1.0187

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)
=(2608.732 / 2608.732) / (2880.822 / 2880.822)
=1 / 1
=1

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 - (0 + 34.807) / 3407.64) / (1 - (0 + 33.785) / 2911.208)
=0.989786 / 0.988395
=1.0014

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
=2880.822 / 2608.732
=1.1043

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))
=(36.074 / (36.074 + 33.785)) / (39.59 / (39.59 + 34.807))
=0.516383 / 0.532145
=0.9704

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)
=(1380.798 / 2880.822) / (1191.252 / 2608.732)
=0.479307 / 0.45664
=1.0496

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)
=((17.474 + 0) / 3407.64) / ((22.725 + 0) / 2911.208)
=0.005128 / 0.007806
=0.6569

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
=(196.885 - 1.496 - 64.107) / 3407.64
=0.038526

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.

Nippon Insure Co has a M-score of -2.09 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Nippon Insure Co Business Description

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2-14-2 Tenjin, Fukuoka Shoken Building, 6th floor, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka, JPN, 810-0001
Nippon Insure Co Ltd is a guarantee company based in Fukuoka that has expanded not only to the real estate industry but also to the nursing care and medical fields. The company provides rent liability guarantees, nursing care debt guarantees, hospitalization fee liability guarantees, fitness businesses, and laundry businesses.