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Progres AD (XBLB:PRGS-R-A) Beneish M-Score : -2.29 (As of Jul. 25, 2025)


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What is Progres AD 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 -2.29 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XBLB:PRGS-R-A' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.61   Med: -2.29   Max: -2.19
Current: -2.29

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Progres AD was -2.19. The lowest was -2.61. And the median was -2.29.


Progres AD Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Progres AD'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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Progres AD Beneish M-Score Chart

Progres AD Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
- - -2.61 -2.19 -2.29

Progres AD Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score - - -2.61 -2.19 -2.29

Competitive Comparison of Progres AD's Beneish M-Score

For the Personal Services subindustry, Progres AD'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.


Progres AD's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Progres AD's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Progres AD 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 Progres AD 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 * 1.0583+0.528 * 1.4317+0.404 * 0.7543+0.892 * 1.1109+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.03168-0.327 * 0.8204
=-2.29

* 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 (Dec24) TTM:Last Year (Dec23) TTM:
Total Receivables was BAM0.59 Mil.
Revenue was BAM1.43 Mil.
Gross Profit was BAM-1.45 Mil.
Total Current Assets was BAM1.17 Mil.
Total Assets was BAM60.48 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was BAM56.88 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was BAM0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was BAM0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was BAM10.18 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BAM0.00 Mil.
Net Income was BAM-2.05 Mil.
Gross Profit was BAM0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was BAM-0.14 Mil.
Total Receivables was BAM0.50 Mil.
Revenue was BAM1.29 Mil.
Gross Profit was BAM-1.87 Mil.
Total Current Assets was BAM1.11 Mil.
Total Assets was BAM45.94 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was BAM42.38 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was BAM0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was BAM0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was BAM9.42 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BAM0.00 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)
=(0.589 / 1.433) / (0.501 / 1.29)
=0.411026 / 0.388372
=1.0583

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)
=(-1.874 / 1.29) / (-1.454 / 1.433)
=-1.452713 / -1.014655
=1.4317

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 - (1.174 + 56.876) / 60.48) / (1 - (1.113 + 42.377) / 45.937)
=0.040179 / 0.053269
=0.7543

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
=1.433 / 1.29
=1.1109

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 / (0 + 42.377)) / (0 / (0 + 56.876))
=0 / 0
=1

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 / 1.433) / (0 / 1.29)
=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)
=((0 + 10.179) / 60.48) / ((0 + 9.424) / 45.937)
=0.168304 / 0.205151
=0.8204

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
=(-2.052 - 0 - -0.136) / 60.48
=-0.03168

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.

Progres AD has a M-score of -2.29 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Progres AD Business Description

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Ulica Zmaj Jovina number 8-10, Belgrade, SRB, 71000
Progres AD provides psycho-social support for children, youth and adults on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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