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Bellsystem24 Holdings (TSE:6183) Beneish M-Score : -2.82 (As of Apr. 03, 2025)


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What is Bellsystem24 Holdings 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 -2.82 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bellsystem24 Holdings's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6183' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.82   Med: -2.65   Max: -1.49
Current: -2.82

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Bellsystem24 Holdings was -1.49. The lowest was -2.82. And the median was -2.65.


Bellsystem24 Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bellsystem24 Holdings'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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Bellsystem24 Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Bellsystem24 Holdings 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 -2.69 -2.60 -2.61 -2.70 -2.66

Bellsystem24 Holdings Quarterly Data
Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24
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 -2.71 -2.66 -2.72 -2.82 -

Competitive Comparison of Bellsystem24 Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Bellsystem24 Holdings'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.


Bellsystem24 Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Bellsystem24 Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bellsystem24 Holdings's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Bellsystem24 Holdings 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 Bellsystem24 Holdings 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 * 1.0088+0.528 * 1.0735+0.404 * 1.0332+0.892 * 0.9329+0.115 * 0.828
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9966+4.679 * -0.06739-0.327 * 1.0114
=-2.82

* 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 (Aug24) TTM:Last Year (Aug23) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円18,558 Mil.
Revenue was 35224 + 36816 + 35685 + 36353 = 円144,078 Mil.
Gross Profit was 6176 + 6557 + 6540 + 6480 = 円25,753 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円29,564 Mil.
Total Assets was 円173,334 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円32,176 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円9,331 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円16,096 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円57,591 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円24,740 Mil.
Net Income was 1337 + 1687 + 1553 + 1491 = 円6,068 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 5498 + 7065 + 2406 + 2780 = 円17,749 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円19,720 Mil.
Revenue was 37309 + 39370 + 38498 + 39265 = 円154,442 Mil.
Gross Profit was 6624 + 7495 + 7444 + 8071 = 円29,634 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円29,094 Mil.
Total Assets was 円179,021 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円38,375 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円8,777 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円17,312 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円49,303 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円34,767 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)
=(18558 / 144078) / (19720 / 154442)
=0.128805 / 0.127685
=1.0088

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)
=(29634 / 154442) / (25753 / 144078)
=0.191878 / 0.178743
=1.0735

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 - (29564 + 32176) / 173334) / (1 - (29094 + 38375) / 179021)
=0.643809 / 0.623122
=1.0332

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
=144078 / 154442
=0.9329

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))
=(8777 / (8777 + 38375)) / (9331 / (9331 + 32176))
=0.186143 / 0.224805
=0.828

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)
=(16096 / 144078) / (17312 / 154442)
=0.111717 / 0.112094
=0.9966

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)
=((24740 + 57591) / 173334) / ((34767 + 49303) / 179021)
=0.474985 / 0.46961
=1.0114

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
=(6068 - 0 - 17749) / 173334
=-0.06739

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.

Bellsystem24 Holdings has a M-score of -2.82 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Bellsystem24 Holdings Business Description

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Address
8-11 Harumi 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-6113
Bellsystem24 Holdings Inc is a holding company engaged in the business of contact center services. The company through its subsidiaries involves in various businesses which includes formulating group strategies, control group companies and distribute group's management resources. It also operates as a specialized research organization (SRO) that supports the development of pharmaceutical products and medical equipment.

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