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Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd (XKLS:2542) Beneish M-Score : -1.89 (As of Sep. 20, 2024)


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What is Riverview Rubber Estates 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 -1.89 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKLS:2542' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4   Med: -2.52   Max: 0.19
Current: -1.89

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd was 0.19. The lowest was -4.00. And the median was -2.52.


Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Riverview Rubber Estates 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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Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.31 -2.67 -2.77 -2.65 -2.30

Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 -2.45 -2.38 -2.30 -1.34 -1.89

Competitive Comparison of Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd's Beneish M-Score

For the Farm Products subindustry, Riverview Rubber Estates 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.


Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Riverview Rubber Estates 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 Riverview Rubber Estates 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 * 1.955+0.528 * 0.912+0.404 * 1.0249+0.892 * 0.8508+0.115 * 0.9923
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.3456+4.679 * -0.011439-0.327 * 1.0215
=-1.89

* 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 (Jun24) TTM:Last Year (Jun23) TTM:
Total Receivables was RM8.76 Mil.
Revenue was 8.299 + 6.927 + 8.169 + 9.449 = RM32.84 Mil.
Gross Profit was 4.311 + 2.801 + 3.597 + 4.583 = RM15.29 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM50.55 Mil.
Total Assets was RM400.02 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM346.59 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM2.26 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM4.58 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM3.94 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.00 Mil.
Net Income was 2.265 + 1.224 + 0.423 + 1.912 = RM5.82 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = RM0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 1.321 + 0.396 + 6.565 + 2.118 = RM10.40 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM5.27 Mil.
Revenue was 8.167 + 8.642 + 10.41 + 11.384 = RM38.60 Mil.
Gross Profit was 3.358 + 3.786 + 4.839 + 4.408 = RM16.39 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM67.79 Mil.
Total Assets was RM409.01 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM338.34 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM2.19 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM4.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM3.94 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.00 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)
=(8.761 / 32.844) / (5.267 / 38.603)
=0.266746 / 0.13644
=1.955

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)
=(16.391 / 38.603) / (15.292 / 32.844)
=0.424604 / 0.465595
=0.912

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 - (50.548 + 346.589) / 400.018) / (1 - (67.792 + 338.34) / 409.006)
=0.007202 / 0.007027
=1.0249

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
=32.844 / 38.603
=0.8508

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))
=(2.19 / (2.19 + 338.34)) / (2.261 / (2.261 + 346.589))
=0.006431 / 0.006481
=0.9923

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)
=(4.583 / 32.844) / (4.003 / 38.603)
=0.139538 / 0.103697
=1.3456

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 + 3.939) / 400.018) / ((0 + 3.943) / 409.006)
=0.009847 / 0.00964
=1.0215

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
=(5.824 - 0 - 10.4) / 400.018
=-0.011439

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.

Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd has a M-score of -1.89 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd Business Description

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Address
Riverview Estate, Tanjung Tualang, MYS, 31800
Riverview Rubber Estates Bhd operates in the agricultural sector in Malaysia. It is engaged in the cultivation of oil palm, and sale of fresh fruit bunches of oil palm and other oil palm produce. The company operates through two segments, Plantations segment, which carries on the business of oil palm cultivation on its plantations in Peninsular Malaysia; and Other , which consist of an investment holding real estate company that develops and rents out its properties. The company majorly derives revenue from the Plantations segment. Geographically, the group operates in Malaysia and Australia.

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