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UP Garage Group Co (TSE:7134) Beneish M-Score : -2.84 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is UP Garage Group 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 -2.84 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:7134' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.84   Med: -2.61   Max: -2.35
Current: -2.84

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of UP Garage Group Co was -2.35. The lowest was -2.84. And the median was -2.61.


UP Garage Group Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for UP Garage Group 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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UP Garage Group Co Beneish M-Score Chart

UP Garage Group Co Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
- - -2.61 -2.35 -2.84

UP Garage Group Co Quarterly Data
Mar20 Mar21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24
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 - - - -2.84 -

Competitive Comparison of UP Garage Group Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, UP Garage Group 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.


UP Garage Group Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, UP Garage Group Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where UP Garage Group Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



UP Garage Group 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 UP Garage Group 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 * 0.9457+0.528 * 1.0158+0.404 * 0.9641+0.892 * 1.1058+0.115 * 0.8766
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.082569-0.327 * 0.9872
=-2.84

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円845 Mil.
Revenue was 円12,557 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円5,066 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円4,139 Mil.
Total Assets was 円6,193 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,347 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円244 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,791 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円25 Mil.
Net Income was 円639 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円1,151 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円808 Mil.
Revenue was 円11,356 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円4,654 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円3,611 Mil.
Total Assets was 円5,521 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,257 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円195 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,604 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円36 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)
=(844.774 / 12557.434) / (807.816 / 11355.991)
=0.067273 / 0.071136
=0.9457

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)
=(4653.964 / 11355.991) / (5066.288 / 12557.434)
=0.409825 / 0.403449
=1.0158

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 - (4138.814 + 1347.291) / 6193.109) / (1 - (3610.642 + 1256.595) / 5520.942)
=0.11416 / 0.118405
=0.9641

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
=12557.434 / 11355.991
=1.1058

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))
=(195.271 / (195.271 + 1256.595)) / (244.176 / (244.176 + 1347.291))
=0.134497 / 0.153428
=0.8766

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 / 12557.434) / (0 / 11355.991)
=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)
=((24.76 + 1790.944) / 6193.109) / ((35.894 + 1603.697) / 5520.942)
=0.293181 / 0.296977
=0.9872

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
=(639.448 - 0 - 1150.808) / 6193.109
=-0.082569

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.

UP Garage Group Co has a M-score of -2.84 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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UP Garage Group Co Business Description

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Address
7-22 Enokigaoka Aoba-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JPN, 227-0063
UP Garage Group Co Ltd is engaged in the buying and selling used car and motorcycle parts/accessories, wholesale of new car and motorcycle parts/accessories, and related IT development.

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