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Kurashicom (TSE:7110) Beneish M-Score : -2.56 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is Kurashicom 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 -2.56 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:7110' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.56   Med: -2.28   Max: -1.99
Current: -2.56

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kurashicom was -1.99. The lowest was -2.56. And the median was -2.28.


Kurashicom Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kurashicom'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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Kurashicom Beneish M-Score Chart

Kurashicom Annual Data
Trend Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Beneish M-Score
- - -1.99 -2.56

Kurashicom Quarterly Data
Jul20 Jul21 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - -2.56 - -

Competitive Comparison of Kurashicom's Beneish M-Score

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Kurashicom'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.


Kurashicom's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kurashicom's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kurashicom 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 Kurashicom 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 * 0.8641+0.528 * 1.0104+0.404 * 0.7147+0.892 * 1.1739+0.115 * 0.3426
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.007465-0.327 * 0.6569
=-2.56

* 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 (Jul23) TTM:Last Year (Jul22) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円160 Mil.
Revenue was 円6,061 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,628 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円4,829 Mil.
Total Assets was 円5,020 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円98 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円17 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円590 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円153 Mil.
Net Income was 円695 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円733 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円158 Mil.
Revenue was 円5,163 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,262 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円2,831 Mil.
Total Assets was 円2,987 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円79 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円570 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円103 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)
=(159.915 / 6060.836) / (157.663 / 5163.136)
=0.026385 / 0.030536
=0.8641

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)
=(2261.968 / 5163.136) / (2628.041 / 6060.836)
=0.4381 / 0.43361
=1.0104

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 - (4829.24 + 98.165) / 5020.119) / (1 - (2830.957 + 79.087) / 2987.236)
=0.018468 / 0.025841
=0.7147

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
=6060.836 / 5163.136
=1.1739

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))
=(4.295 / (4.295 + 79.087)) / (17.369 / (17.369 + 98.165))
=0.05151 / 0.150337
=0.3426

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 / 6060.836) / (0 / 5163.136)
=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)
=((152.777 + 589.75) / 5020.119) / ((102.787 + 569.87) / 2987.236)
=0.14791 / 0.225177
=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
=(695.339 - 0 - 732.814) / 5020.119
=-0.007465

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.

Kurashicom has a M-score of -2.56 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Kurashicom (TSE:7110) Business Description

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Address
1-16-17 Higashi, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo, JPN, 186-0002
Kurashicom Inc is engaged in the sales business of clothing, general goods, etc., at the site of HOKUOH, KURASHINO DOUGU TEN.

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