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Murapol (WAR:MUR) Beneish M-Score : -2.50 (As of Apr. 08, 2025)


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What is Murapol 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 -2.5 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

WAR:MUR' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.5   Med: -2.5   Max: -2.5
Current: -2.5

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Murapol was -2.50. The lowest was -2.50. And the median was -2.50.


Murapol Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

Murapol Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
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Murapol Quarterly Data
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Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - -2.50

Competitive Comparison of Murapol's Beneish M-Score

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Murapol'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.


Murapol's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Murapol's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Murapol 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 Murapol 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 * 0.9813+0.528 * 1.0719+0.404 * 0.8322+0.892 * 0.8921+0.115 * 0.9678
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2194+4.679 * 0.042461-0.327 * 1.0406
=-2.48

* 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 (Sep24) TTM:Last Year (Sep23) TTM:
Total Receivables was zł111 Mil.
Revenue was 202.231 + 256.859 + 327.233 + 249.052 = zł1,035 Mil.
Gross Profit was 57.583 + 75.811 + 102.057 + 73.189 = zł309 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł2,219 Mil.
Total Assets was zł2,311 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł21 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł110 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł1,058 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł577 Mil.
Net Income was 29.483 + 41.175 + 61.104 + 29.223 = zł161 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = zł0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -38.203 + 2.126 + 65.443 + 33.474 = zł63 Mil.
Total Receivables was zł127 Mil.
Revenue was 297.11 + 235.031 + 434.75 + 193.737 = zł1,161 Mil.
Gross Profit was 82.811 + 78.965 + 148.427 + 60.654 = zł371 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł1,680 Mil.
Total Assets was zł1,763 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł18 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł101 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł778 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł421 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)
=(110.949 / 1035.375) / (126.741 / 1160.628)
=0.107158 / 0.1092
=0.9813

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)
=(370.857 / 1160.628) / (308.64 / 1035.375)
=0.319531 / 0.298095
=1.0719

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 - (2219.454 + 20.979) / 2311.414) / (1 - (1679.802 + 18.493) / 1763.364)
=0.030709 / 0.0369
=0.8322

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
=1035.375 / 1160.628
=0.8921

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))
=(4.433 / (4.433 + 18.493)) / (5.238 / (5.238 + 20.979))
=0.193361 / 0.199794
=0.9678

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)
=(110.365 / 1035.375) / (101.455 / 1160.628)
=0.106594 / 0.087414
=1.2194

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)
=((577.379 + 1058.087) / 2311.414) / ((421.383 + 777.678) / 1763.364)
=0.707561 / 0.679985
=1.0406

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
=(160.985 - 0 - 62.84) / 2311.414
=0.042461

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.

Murapol has a M-score of -2.48 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Murapol Business Description

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Address
Muszlowa Street, Bielsko-Biala, POL, 43-300
Murapol SA is a residential developers in Poland. residential developers in Poland. It has completed 81 multiphase development projects, comprising 411 buildings and about 29,800 units and offers affordable and affordable premium, predominantly two- and three-room units with an area of 35 to 55 m2.