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Pharmaniaga Bhd (XKLS:7081) Beneish M-Score : -3.62 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Pharmaniaga 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 -3.62 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKLS:7081' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.28   Med: -2.4   Max: -1.88
Current: -3.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Pharmaniaga Bhd was -1.88. The lowest was -5.28. And the median was -2.40.


Pharmaniaga Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pharmaniaga 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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Pharmaniaga Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Pharmaniaga 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 -2.13 -2.51 -1.93 -5.28 -3.62

Pharmaniaga Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 - -3.62 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Pharmaniaga Bhd's Beneish M-Score

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Pharmaniaga 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.


Pharmaniaga Bhd's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Pharmaniaga Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Pharmaniaga 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 Pharmaniaga 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 * 1.1038+0.528 * -0.6659+0.404 * 0.9287+0.892 * 0.978+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0665+4.679 * -0.066382-0.327 * 0.9548
=-3.62

* 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 RM291 Mil.
Revenue was RM3,404 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM308 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM1,107 Mil.
Total Assets was RM1,915 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM606 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM328 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM2,002 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM140 Mil.
Net Income was RM-80 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was RM47 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM270 Mil.
Revenue was RM3,481 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM-210 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM1,195 Mil.
Total Assets was RM1,847 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM443 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM315 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM2,068 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM97 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)
=(291.01 / 3404.481) / (269.575 / 3480.935)
=0.085479 / 0.077443
=1.1038

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)
=(-209.588 / 3480.935) / (307.821 / 3404.481)
=-0.06021 / 0.090416
=-0.6659

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 - (1107.466 + 605.748) / 1914.854) / (1 - (1194.806 + 443.034) / 1847.291)
=0.105303 / 0.113383
=0.9287

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
=3404.481 / 3480.935
=0.978

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 + 443.034)) / (0 / (0 + 605.748))
=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)
=(328.267 / 3404.481) / (314.716 / 3480.935)
=0.096422 / 0.090411
=1.0665

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)
=((139.713 + 2002.447) / 1914.854) / ((96.665 + 2067.71) / 1847.291)
=1.118707 / 1.171648
=0.9548

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
=(-80.16 - 0 - 46.951) / 1914.854
=-0.066382

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.

Pharmaniaga Bhd has a M-score of -3.62 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Pharmaniaga Bhd Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 7, Lorong Keluli 1B, Kawasan Perindustrian Bukit Raja Selatan, Seksyen 7, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40000
Pharmaniaga Bhd is engaged in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, sales and marketing as well as the distribution of medical products and hospital equipment. The company is also involved in logistics and distribution. The group operates in three segments - Logistics and distribution, Manufacturing, and Indonesia. Maximum revenue is generated by the logistics and distribution segment. It derives revenue from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Other countries, of which key revenue is derived from Malaysia.

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