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MY E.G.Services Bhd (XKLS:0138) Beneish M-Score : -2.42 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is MY E.G.Services 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.42 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for MY E.G.Services Bhd's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0138' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.06   Med: -1.46   Max: -0.56
Current: -2.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of MY E.G.Services Bhd was -0.56. The lowest was -3.06. And the median was -1.46.


MY E.G.Services Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for MY E.G.Services 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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MY E.G.Services Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

MY E.G.Services Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.06 -1.20 -0.56 -1.38 -2.42

MY E.G.Services Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -2.42 - - -

Competitive Comparison of MY E.G.Services Bhd's Beneish M-Score

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, MY E.G.Services Bhd'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.


MY E.G.Services Bhd's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, MY E.G.Services Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MY E.G.Services Bhd's Beneish M-Score falls into.



MY E.G.Services 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 MY E.G.Services 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 * 1.2782+0.528 * 0.795+0.404 * 1.0444+0.892 * 0.902+0.115 * 1.0174
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2062+4.679 * 0.034434-0.327 * 1.4533
=-2.42

* 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 (Dec22) TTM:Last Year (Dec21) TTM:
Total Receivables was RM425.3 Mil.
Revenue was RM651.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM497.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM849.6 Mil.
Total Assets was RM2,539.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM389.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM62.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM72.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM339.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM325.2 Mil.
Net Income was RM398.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was RM311.2 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM368.9 Mil.
Revenue was RM721.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM438.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM649.4 Mil.
Total Assets was RM1,883.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM310.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM50.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM66.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM240.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM98.5 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)
=(425.275 / 651.107) / (368.865 / 721.877)
=0.653157 / 0.51098
=1.2782

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)
=(438.767 / 721.877) / (497.771 / 651.107)
=0.607814 / 0.7645
=0.795

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 - (849.579 + 389.825) / 2539.677) / (1 - (649.367 + 310.863) / 1883.604)
=0.511984 / 0.490217
=1.0444

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
=651.107 / 721.877
=0.902

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))
=(50.421 / (50.421 + 310.863)) / (61.975 / (61.975 + 389.825))
=0.139561 / 0.137174
=1.0174

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)
=(72.156 / 651.107) / (66.321 / 721.877)
=0.11082 / 0.091873
=1.2062

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)
=((325.157 + 339.558) / 2539.677) / ((98.476 + 240.758) / 1883.604)
=0.261732 / 0.180098
=1.4533

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
=(398.662 - 0 - 311.21) / 2539.677
=0.034434

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.

MY E.G.Services Bhd has a M-score of -2.42 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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MY E.G.Services Bhd (XKLS:0138) Business Description

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No. 8, Jalan Damansara, PJU 8, Level 43A, MYEG Tower, Empire City, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47820
MY E.G.Services Bhd, or MYEG, provides electronic government solutions and services in Malaysia. The company is majorly engaged in the development and implementation of the Electronic Government Services project, the provision of other related services, and investment holding. Electronic Government Services include the testing, issuance, and renewal of drivers' licenses, renewal of vehicle road tax, vehicle ownership transfer, the renewal of foreign workers permits, bankruptcy status searches, and payment systems. It also provides commercial offerings, such as insurance, credit and debit payment solutions, tracking systems, and telecommunications services. It derives the majority of revenue from Malaysia.

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