UI Display Co (XKRX:069330) Beneish M-Score : -2.83 (As of Apr. 12, 2025)

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What is UI Display Co 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 -2.83 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:069330' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.68 Med: -2.73 Max: 3.08
Current: -2.83

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of UI Display Co was 3.08. The lowest was -4.68. And the median was -2.73.

UI Display Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for UI Display Co's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

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-3.05

-2.47

-3.15

-2.01

-2.83

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Beneish M-Score	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-2.01	-2.56	-3.04	-3.27	-2.83

Competitive Comparison of UI Display Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, UI Display Co's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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UI Display Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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UI Display Co 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 UI Display Co for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

-4.84

0.92 * DSRI

0.528 * GMI

0.404 * AQI

0.892 * SGI

0.115 * DEPI

-4.84

0.92 * 0.9048

0.528 * 0.924

0.404 * 0.9523

0.892 * 1.0111

0.115 * 0.9966

0.172 * SGAI

4.679 * TATA

0.327 * LVGI

0.172 * 1.0181

4.679 * -0.047552

0.327 * 0.9713

-2.83

This Year (Dec24) TTM:

Last Year (Dec23) TTM:

Total Receivables was ₩4,719 Mil.
Revenue was 11710.266 + 12955.219 + 14055.178 + 14837.495 = ₩53,558 Mil.
Gross Profit was 990.396 + 859.335 + 1555.751 + 1532.143 = ₩4,938 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩18,504 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩43,230 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩14,410 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩2,559 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,536 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩15,153 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩7,294 Mil.
Net Income was 354.322 + -211.283 + 490.145 + 258.213 = ₩891 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -83.814 + 801.972 + 1934.937 + 293.995 = ₩2,947 Mil.

Total Receivables was ₩5,159 Mil.
Revenue was 14121.27 + 14357.709 + 14859.969 + 9629.973 = ₩52,969 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1912.497 + 1633.044 + 2178.021 + -1211.571 = ₩4,512 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩16,508 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩43,480 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩16,076 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩2,844 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,492 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩15,744 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩7,500 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)
	=	(4719.351 / 53558.158)	/	(5158.751 / 52968.921)
	=	0.088116	/	0.097392
	=	0.9048

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)
	=	(4511.991 / 52968.921)	/	(4937.625 / 53558.158)
	=	0.085182	/	0.092192
	=	0.924

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 - (18504.18 + 14409.704) / 43229.984)	/	(1 - (16508.341 + 16075.663) / 43479.678)
	=	0.238633	/	0.250592
	=	0.9523

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
	=	53558.158	/	52968.921
	=	1.0111

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))
	=	(2843.701 / (2843.701 + 16075.663))	/	(2559.316 / (2559.316 + 14409.704))
	=	0.150306	/	0.150823
	=	0.9966

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)
	=	(1535.769 / 53558.158)	/	(1491.819 / 52968.921)
	=	0.028675	/	0.028164
	=	1.0181

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)
	=	((7293.607 + 15153.319) / 43229.984)	/	((7499.609 + 15744.232) / 43479.678)
	=	0.519244	/	0.534591
	=	0.9713

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
	=	(891.397 - 0	-	2947.09)	/	43229.984
	=	-0.047552

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.

UI Display Co has a M-score of -2.83 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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UI Display Co Ltd manufactures and polishes liquid crystal glass used in LCD for various electronic devices. It offers ITO coating, outdoor signage, coverlay lamination for OLED display. The company offered products are used in tablet PC, mobile phone, navigation, portable LCD TV, electronic notebook, outdoor signage, OLED display, digital video sound equipment, and other devices. In addition, the organization also offers metal and metal alloy coatings.

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