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Three-A Resources Bhd (XKLS:0012) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Jun. 18, 2024)


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What is Three-A Resources Bhd 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 Three-A Resources Bhd's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Three-A Resources Bhd was -1.61. The lowest was -3.33. And the median was -2.88.


Three-A Resources Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Three-A Resources Bhd'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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Three-A Resources Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Three-A Resources Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
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Three-A Resources Bhd Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Three-A Resources Bhd's Beneish M-Score

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Three-A Resources Bhd's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Three-A Resources Bhd's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Three-A Resources Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Three-A Resources Bhd's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Three-A Resources Bhd 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 Three-A Resources Bhd 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was RM126.6 Mil.
Revenue was RM603.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM99.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM263.6 Mil.
Total Assets was RM505.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM242.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM13.5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM36.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM32.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM3.3 Mil.
Net Income was RM45.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was RM79.5 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM141.1 Mil.
Revenue was RM658.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM88.2 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM271.1 Mil.
Total Assets was RM509.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM238.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM11.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM33.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM63.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM5.0 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)
=(126.623 / 603.864) / (141.085 / 658.702)
=0.209688 / 0.214186
=

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)
=(88.205 / 658.702) / (99.845 / 603.864)
=0.133907 / 0.165344
=

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 - (263.588 + 242.076) / 505.664) / (1 - (271.088 + 237.96) / 509.048)
=0 / 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
=603.864 / 658.702
=

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))
=(11.869 / (11.869 + 237.96)) / (13.467 / (13.467 + 242.076))
=0.047508 / 0.0527
=

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)
=(36.328 / 603.864) / (33.346 / 658.702)
=0.060159 / 0.050624
=

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)
=((3.277 + 32.384) / 505.664) / ((5.012 + 63.706) / 509.048)
=0.070523 / 0.134993
=

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
=(45.155 - 0 - 79.479) / 505.664
=-0.067879

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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Three-A Resources Bhd (XKLS:0012) Business Description

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Address
Jalan Industri, U19, AI 308, Lot 590 & Lot 4196, Kampung Baru Sungai Buloh, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40160
Three-A Resources Bhd is a food and beverage manufacturer. The activities of the company are involved in manufacturing and sale of food and beverages ingredients and investment holding. The company manufactures and trades in Liquid Caramel, Natural Fermented Vinegar, Distilled Vinegar, Glucose Syrup, Vinegar, High Maltose Syrup, Soya Protein Sauce, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein Powder, Caramel Powder, Soya Sauce Powder, and Maltodextrin. The majority of the revenue is collected from Malaysia with Singapore and others following.

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