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Ubiquoss Holdings (XKRX:078070) Beneish M-Score : -2.72 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Ubiquoss Holdings 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 -2.72 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:078070' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.45   Med: -2.52   Max: 17.54
Current: -2.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ubiquoss Holdings was 17.54. The lowest was -3.45. And the median was -2.52.


Ubiquoss Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ubiquoss Holdings'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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Ubiquoss Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Ubiquoss Holdings 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 -2.45 -2.71 -2.52 -1.81 -3.05

Ubiquoss Holdings 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 -2.79 -3.05 -2.79 -3.45 -2.72

Competitive Comparison of Ubiquoss Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Ubiquoss Holdings'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.


Ubiquoss Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ubiquoss Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ubiquoss Holdings 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 Ubiquoss Holdings 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 * 1.246+0.528 * 1.0416+0.404 * 0.9323+0.892 * 0.6986+0.115 * 0.9427
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.4998+4.679 * -0.068159-0.327 * 0.3219
=-2.72

* 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 (Sep24) TTM:Last Year (Sep23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₩19,644 Mil.
Revenue was 29365.95 + 25855.347 + 29709.772 + 38953.744 = ₩123,885 Mil.
Gross Profit was 11087.786 + 9779.419 + 10892.923 + 16522.004 = ₩48,282 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩277,143 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩371,645 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩22,600 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩3,425 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩4,582 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩13,013 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩284 Mil.
Net Income was 938.133 + 1991.622 + 5522.425 + -58.063 = ₩8,394 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -823.928 + 8857.427 + 3024.73 + 22666.981 = ₩33,725 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩22,568 Mil.
Revenue was 44699.007 + 51758.206 + 36188.748 + 44684.433 = ₩177,330 Mil.
Gross Profit was 18259.319 + 22209.705 + 14282.797 + 17234.981 = ₩71,987 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩288,675 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩394,535 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩23,990 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩3,397 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩4,373 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩43,601 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩255 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)
=(19644.481 / 123884.813) / (22568.036 / 177330.394)
=0.158571 / 0.127265
=1.246

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)
=(71986.802 / 177330.394) / (48282.132 / 123884.813)
=0.405947 / 0.389734
=1.0416

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 - (277143.342 + 22600.473) / 371644.612) / (1 - (288674.558 + 23990.415) / 394534.777)
=0.193467 / 0.20751
=0.9323

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
=123884.813 / 177330.394
=0.6986

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))
=(3397.402 / (3397.402 + 23990.415)) / (3424.617 / (3424.617 + 22600.473))
=0.124048 / 0.131589
=0.9427

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)
=(4581.765 / 123884.813) / (4372.753 / 177330.394)
=0.036984 / 0.024659
=1.4998

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)
=((283.533 + 13013.449) / 371644.612) / ((255.464 + 43600.874) / 394534.777)
=0.035779 / 0.11116
=0.3219

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
=(8394.117 - 0 - 33725.21) / 371644.612
=-0.068159

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.

Ubiquoss Holdings has a M-score of -2.72 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Ubiquoss Holdings Business Description

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Address
255 Pyeonggyo Road, Pungyo - ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Seoul, KOR, 135-700
Ubiquoss Holdings Inc is a developer of network equipment and mainly offers wide broadband communication network equipment, next generation IP, intelligence network equipment.

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