Poltronic Allotment cert (WAR:PTN) Beneish M-Score : -2.66 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)

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What is Poltronic Allotment cert 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 -2.66 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

WAR:PTN' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.76 Med: -2.43 Max: -1.71
Current: -2.66

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Poltronic Allotment cert was -1.71. The lowest was -3.76. And the median was -2.43.

Poltronic Allotment cert Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

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-2.46

-2.79

-2.11

-2.47

-2.50

Poltronic Allotment cert Quarterly Data
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Beneish M-Score	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-2.41	-2.25	-2.57	-2.50	-2.66

Competitive Comparison of Poltronic Allotment cert's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Poltronic Allotment cert's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Poltronic Allotment cert's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Poltronic Allotment cert's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Poltronic Allotment cert 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 Poltronic Allotment cert 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 * 0.8791

0.528 * 1.0371

0.404 * 0.9948

0.892 * 0.9981

0.115 * 1.1325

0.172 * SGAI

4.679 * TATA

0.327 * LVGI

0.172 * 0.3792

4.679 * -0.049185

0.327 * 0.9231

-2.66

This Year (Mar24) TTM:

Last Year (Mar23) TTM:

Total Receivables was zł3.79 Mil.
Revenue was 3.491 + 3.975 + 3.162 + 2.943 = zł13.57 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.533 + 1.554 + 1.253 + 1.155 = zł5.50 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł9.15 Mil.
Total Assets was zł10.55 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.03 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.16 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł0.48 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł3.84 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.00 Mil.
Net Income was 0.254 + 0.166 + 0.051 + -0.082 = zł0.39 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = zł0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0.242 + 0.407 + 0.266 + -0.007 = zł0.91 Mil.

Total Receivables was zł4.32 Mil.
Revenue was 3.59 + 3.969 + 2.901 + 3.137 = zł13.60 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.44 + 1.504 + 1.3 + 1.466 = zł5.71 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł10.01 Mil.
Total Assets was zł11.53 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.01 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.16 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł1.27 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł4.55 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)
	=	(3.792 / 13.571)	/	(4.322 / 13.597)
	=	0.279419	/	0.317864
	=	0.8791

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)
	=	(5.71 / 13.597)	/	(5.495 / 13.571)
	=	0.419946	/	0.404908
	=	1.0371

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 - (9.15 + 0.028) / 10.552)	/	(1 - (10.013 + 0.006) / 11.528)
	=	0.130212	/	0.130899
	=	0.9948

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
	=	13.571	/	13.597
	=	0.9981

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))
	=	(0.156 / (0.156 + 0.006))	/	(0.159 / (0.159 + 0.028))
	=	0.962963	/	0.850267
	=	1.1325

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)
	=	(0.481 / 13.571)	/	(1.271 / 13.597)
	=	0.035443	/	0.093477
	=	0.3792

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 + 3.843) / 10.552)	/	((0 + 4.548) / 11.528)
	=	0.364196	/	0.394518
	=	0.9231

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
	=	(0.389 - 0	-	0.908)	/	10.552
	=	-0.049185

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.

Poltronic Allotment cert has a M-score of -2.66 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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Poltronic SA is an importer and distributor of electrical products. The company is engaged in supplying LED lighting systems, compact tools and ecological infrared heating to the Polish and European market. Its clients are main distributors of retail and wholesale, business clients, manufacturing & service companies and individual customers.