Kubota (WAR:KUB) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Mar. 15, 2025)

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What is Kubota 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.

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

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kubota was 0.12. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.12.

Kubota Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kubota's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

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Kubota Beneish M-Score Chart

Kubota Annual Data

Trend

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Dec24

Beneish M-Score

0.12

Kubota Quarterly Data
	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
Beneish M-Score	Get a 7-Day Free Trial										0.12	1.20	-3.11	-2.24	-

Competitive Comparison of Kubota's Beneish M-Score

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Kubota'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.

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

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

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

Kubota 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 Kubota for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

-4.84

0.92 * DSRI

0.528 * GMI

0.404 * AQI

0.892 * SGI

0.115 * DEPI

-4.84

0.92 *

0.528 *

0.404 *

0.892 *

0.115 *

0.172 * SGAI

4.679 * TATA

0.327 * LVGI

0.172 *

4.679 *

0.327 *

This Year (Dec24) TTM:

Last Year (Dec23) TTM:

Total Receivables was zł2.31 Mil.
Revenue was 3.517 + 7.889 + 5.343 + 5.31 = zł22.06 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.936 + 3.824 + 2.553 + 2.799 = zł11.11 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł7.96 Mil.
Total Assets was zł8.41 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.25 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.07 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł2.12 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -0.574 + 0.665 + 0.068 + 0.35 = zł0.51 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = zł0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1.139 + -0.23 + 1.494 + -1.827 = zł-1.70 Mil.

Total Receivables was zł1.98 Mil.
Revenue was 3.405 + 8.662 + 6.269 + 3.398 = zł21.73 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2.099 + 4.343 + 3.347 + 1.706 = zł11.50 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł7.47 Mil.
Total Assets was zł7.66 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.18 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.18 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł1.88 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.00 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)
	=	(2.314 / 22.059)	/	(1.975 / 21.734)
	=	0.1049	/	0.090871
	=

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)
	=	(11.495 / 21.734)	/	(11.112 / 22.059)
	=	0.528895	/	0.50374
	=

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 - (7.964 + 0.249) / 8.41)	/	(1 - (7.472 + 0.183) / 7.655)
	=	0.023424	/	0
	=

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
	=	22.059	/	21.734
	=

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))
	=	(0.18 / (0.18 + 0.183))	/	(0.067 / (0.067 + 0.249))
	=	0.495868	/	0.212025
	=

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 / 22.059)	/	(0 / 21.734)
	=	0	/	0
	=

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)
	=	((0 + 2.123) / 8.41)	/	((0 + 1.884) / 7.655)
	=	0.252438	/	0.246114
	=

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
	=	(0.509 - 0	-	-1.702)	/	8.41
	=	0.262901

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.

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Street Traktorowa 128/14, Lodz, POL, 91-204

Website

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Kubota SA is a polish footwear and clothing company. It is engaged in the retail and wholesale segment of footwear, clothing, and accessories.

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