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Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd (XKLS:9172) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Mar. 03, 2025)


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What is Formosa Prosonic Industries 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 Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd was -1.97. The lowest was -3.05. And the median was -2.65.


Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Formosa Prosonic Industries 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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Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
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Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 -2.65 - - - -

Competitive Comparison of Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd's Beneish M-Score

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Formosa Prosonic Industries 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.


Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Formosa Prosonic Industries 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 Formosa Prosonic Industries 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 (Dec24) TTM:Last Year (Dec23) TTM:
Total Receivables was RM67.1 Mil.
Revenue was 104.352 + 200.646 + 184.991 + 149.204 = RM639.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was 4.547 + 35.77 + 32.099 + 24.05 = RM96.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM586.8 Mil.
Total Assets was RM669.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM82.7 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM27.1 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM113.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.0 Mil.
Net Income was 33.206 + -18.101 + 23.056 + 28.65 = RM66.8 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = RM0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 43.77 + 18.932 + -13.437 + 20.801 = RM70.1 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM119.8 Mil.
Revenue was 153.944 + 234.458 + 176.247 + 109.235 = RM673.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was 26.321 + 47.808 + 31.969 + 9.901 = RM116.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM613.3 Mil.
Total Assets was RM700.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM87.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM30.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM154.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.0 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)
=(67.094 / 639.193) / (119.793 / 673.884)
=0.104967 / 0.177765
=

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)
=(115.999 / 673.884) / (96.466 / 639.193)
=0.172135 / 0.150918
=

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 - (586.798 + 82.701) / 669.499) / (1 - (613.289 + 87.374) / 700.663)
=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
=639.193 / 673.884
=

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 + 87.374)) / (0 / (0 + 82.701))
=0 / 0
=

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)
=(27.072 / 639.193) / (30.627 / 673.884)
=0.042353 / 0.045448
=

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)
=((0.036 + 113.379) / 669.499) / ((0.01 + 154.125) / 700.663)
=0.169403 / 0.219985
=

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
=(66.811 - 0 - 70.066) / 669.499
=-0.004862

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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Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd Business Description

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Address
No. 1, Lebuh 1, Bandar Sultan Suleiman, Taiwanese Industrial Park, Port Klang, SGR, MYS, 42000
Formosa Prosonic Industries Bhd is a Malaysian based company. Together with its subsidiaries the company is engaged in manufacturing, assembly and sales of High quality speaker systems, investment holding. Its reportable segments are Malaysia and United Kingdom with the majority of the revenue generated from Malaysia. Its product portfolio includes wireless speaker products, conventional speaker products, musical instrument products and acoustic products. It also offers services including design services, manufacturing services, supply chain support and quality systems.

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