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ADM Korea (XKRX:187660) Beneish M-Score : -1.77 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is ADM Korea 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.77 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XKRX:187660' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.72   Med: -1.97   Max: 0.51
Current: -1.77

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of ADM Korea was 0.51. The lowest was -2.72. And the median was -1.97.


ADM Korea Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for ADM Korea'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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ADM Korea Beneish M-Score Chart

ADM Korea Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - -2.35 -0.38

ADM Korea Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.17 0.51 -1.02 -0.38 -1.77

Competitive Comparison of ADM Korea's Beneish M-Score

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, ADM Korea'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.


ADM Korea's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, ADM Korea's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



ADM Korea 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 ADM Korea 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+0.528 * 1.4379+0.404 * 6.1618+0.892 * 0.8688+0.115 * 0.2867
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 2.7411+4.679 * -0.029893-0.327 * 1.1331
=-1.77

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₩0 Mil.
Revenue was 2932.547 + 2746.517 + 3255.179 + 4181.404 = ₩13,116 Mil.
Gross Profit was -151.572 + 315.967 + 736.575 + 1491.094 = ₩2,392 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩25,000 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩43,465 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,236 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩2,622 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩16,051 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩0 Mil.
Net Income was -1396.389 + -1191.05 + -804.751 + -408.801 = ₩-3,801 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0 + -3565.925 + 706.101 + 358.108 = ₩-2,502 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩4,424 Mil.
Revenue was 3607.096 + 3513.653 + 4018.326 + 3956.52 = ₩15,096 Mil.
Gross Profit was 672.867 + 837.957 + 1250.653 + 1197.373 = ₩3,959 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩40,236 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩46,406 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩2,971 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,194 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,101 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩14,777 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩347 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)
=(0 / 13115.647) / (4423.919 / 15095.595)
=0 / 0.29306
=0

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)
=(3958.85 / 15095.595) / (2392.064 / 13115.647)
=0.262252 / 0.182382
=1.4379

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 - (25000.186 + 0) / 43464.818) / (1 - (40236.193 + 2970.569) / 46406.17)
=0.424818 / 0.068944
=6.1618

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
=13115.647 / 15095.595
=0.8688

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))
=(1193.88 / (1193.88 + 2970.569)) / (1235.639 / (1235.639 + 0))
=0.286684 / 1
=0.2867

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)
=(2621.97 / 13115.647) / (1100.929 / 15095.595)
=0.199912 / 0.07293
=2.7411

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 + 16051.015) / 43464.818) / ((346.909 + 14776.934) / 46406.17)
=0.369288 / 0.325902
=1.1331

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
=(-3800.991 - 0 - -2501.716) / 43464.818
=-0.029893

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.

ADM Korea has a M-score of -1.77 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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ADM Korea (XKRX:187660) Business Description

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No.711, 19, Saemunanro5gil, Jongro-gu, Seoul, KOR, 03173
ADM Korea Inc is a clinical service provider. Its services include clinical operations, project management, regulatory affairs, data management, statistical analysis, quality assurance and audit, product development, pharmacovigilance and others.

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