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Kancelaria Medius (WAR:KME) Beneish M-Score : -3.08 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Kancelaria Medius 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 -3.08 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

WAR:KME' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.44   Med: -0.75   Max: 684.11
Current: -3.08

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kancelaria Medius was 684.11. The lowest was -4.44. And the median was -0.75.


Kancelaria Medius Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kancelaria Medius'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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Kancelaria Medius Beneish M-Score Chart

Kancelaria Medius Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.21 -1.05 -4.25 -3.70 -4.44

Kancelaria Medius Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 - - 684.11 -2.90 -3.08

Competitive Comparison of Kancelaria Medius's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Kancelaria Medius'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.


Kancelaria Medius's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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



Kancelaria Medius 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 Kancelaria Medius 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 * 1.2187+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 0.5325+0.892 * 0.6382+0.115 * 0.7374
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.3392+4.679 * -0.034519-0.327 * 1.1132
=-3.08

* 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 (Jun22) TTM:
Total Receivables was zł38.05 Mil.
Revenue was 2.907 + 3.322 + 2.604 + 2.817 = zł11.65 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2.907 + 3.322 + 2.604 + 2.817 = zł11.65 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł50.74 Mil.
Total Assets was zł53.91 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.10 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.17 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł2.08 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł0.10 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł70.48 Mil.
Net Income was -0.211 + 0.575 + 3.018 + -0.769 = zł2.61 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = zł0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 2.458 + 1.438 + -0.866 + 1.444 = zł4.47 Mil.
Total Receivables was zł48.91 Mil.
Revenue was 4.128 + 2.742 + 9.168 + 2.216 = zł18.25 Mil.
Gross Profit was 4.128 + 2.742 + 9.168 + 2.216 = zł18.25 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł63.36 Mil.
Total Assets was zł71.32 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.34 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.29 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł2.43 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł10.58 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł73.30 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)
=(38.046 / 11.65) / (48.914 / 18.254)
=3.265751 / 2.679632
=1.2187

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)
=(18.254 / 18.254) / (11.65 / 11.65)
=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 - (50.743 + 0.101) / 53.913) / (1 - (63.355 + 0.343) / 71.322)
=0.056925 / 0.106895
=0.5325

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
=11.65 / 18.254
=0.6382

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))
=(0.294 / (0.294 + 0.343)) / (0.169 / (0.169 + 0.101))
=0.461538 / 0.625926
=0.7374

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)
=(2.076 / 11.65) / (2.429 / 18.254)
=0.178197 / 0.133067
=1.3392

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)
=((70.48 + 0.099) / 53.913) / ((73.296 + 10.58) / 71.322)
=1.309128 / 1.176019
=1.1132

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
=(2.613 - 0 - 4.474) / 53.913
=-0.034519

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.

Kancelaria Medius has a M-score of -3.08 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Kancelaria Medius (WAR:KME) Business Description

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Address
ul. Babinski 69, Krakow, POL, 30-126
Kancelaria Medius SA is a Poland based company involved in providing debt management and receivables management services. The various services offered by the company include Purchase of debt portfolios, Debt service, Handling of mortgage-secured claims and Law Firm services.

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