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Brainzcompany Co (XKRX:099390) Beneish M-Score : -2.33 (As of Mar. 28, 2025)


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What is Brainzcompany 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 -2.33 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:099390' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.75   Med: -2.27   Max: -1.66
Current: -2.33

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Brainzcompany Co was -1.66. The lowest was -2.75. And the median was -2.27.


Brainzcompany Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Brainzcompany Co'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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Brainzcompany Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Brainzcompany Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - - -2.47 -1.66

Brainzcompany Co Quarterly Data
Mar20 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 -1.91 -1.66 -2.23 -2.27 -2.33

Competitive Comparison of Brainzcompany Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Brainzcompany Co'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.


Brainzcompany Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Brainzcompany Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Brainzcompany 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 Brainzcompany Co 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 * 0.7841+0.528 * 1.2782+0.404 * 0.8669+0.892 * 1.1304+0.115 * 1.1837
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7532+4.679 * 0.007482-0.327 * 0.867
=-2.33

* 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 ₩2,702 Mil.
Revenue was 5262.875 + 5837.592 + 4445.192 + 11377.125 = ₩26,923 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1928.599 + 2960.303 + 1393.456 + 6283.585 = ₩12,566 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩38,861 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩51,028 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩1,292 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩589 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,554 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩2,324 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩1,179 Mil.
Net Income was 3.464 + 762.124 + -622.756 + 3396.29 = ₩3,539 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -385.89 + 270.746 + 731.867 + 2540.584 = ₩3,157 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩3,049 Mil.
Revenue was 5364.007 + 5725.929 + 3352.229 + 9374.308 = ₩23,816 Mil.
Gross Profit was 3084.7 + 3396.96 + 1306.619 + 6420.734 = ₩14,209 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩36,441 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩49,536 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩917 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩540 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,825 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩2,822 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩1,100 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)
=(2702.135 / 26922.784) / (3048.508 / 23816.473)
=0.100366 / 0.128
=0.7841

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)
=(14209.013 / 23816.473) / (12565.943 / 26922.784)
=0.596604 / 0.46674
=1.2782

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 - (38861.421 + 1292.223) / 51028.295) / (1 - (36441.341 + 916.881) / 49535.59)
=0.21311 / 0.245831
=0.8669

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
=26922.784 / 23816.473
=1.1304

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))
=(540.148 / (540.148 + 916.881)) / (589.218 / (589.218 + 1292.223))
=0.370719 / 0.313174
=1.1837

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)
=(1553.967 / 26922.784) / (1825.107 / 23816.473)
=0.057719 / 0.076632
=0.7532

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)
=((1178.909 + 2323.919) / 51028.295) / ((1099.781 + 2822.17) / 49535.59)
=0.068645 / 0.079174
=0.867

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
=(3539.122 - 0 - 3157.307) / 51028.295
=0.007482

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.

Brainzcompany Co has a M-score of -2.33 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Brainzcompany Co Business Description

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87 Seongsui-ro, 8th Floor, Seongmun Building, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, KOR, 04782
Brainzcompany Co Ltd provides integrated management of configuration/performance/failures of IT infrastructure such as servers, networks, DBs, and auxiliary facilities that constitute a heterogeneous and distributed IT environment.

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