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Innovex Co (XKRX:279060) Beneish M-Score : -2.74 (As of Jun. 07, 2024)


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What is Innovex 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 -2.74 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:279060' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.65   Med: -2.74   Max: 0.03
Current: -2.74

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Innovex Co was 0.03. The lowest was -3.65. And the median was -2.74.


Innovex Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Innovex 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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Innovex Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Innovex Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -3.65 0.03 -2.74

Innovex Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score - - -3.65 0.03 -2.74

Competitive Comparison of Innovex Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Innovex 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.


Innovex Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Innovex Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Innovex 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 Innovex 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 * 0.9232+0.528 * 1.172+0.404 * 1.1424+0.892 * 1.195+0.115 * 0.7732
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8283+4.679 * -0.090043-0.327 * 1.299
=-2.74

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₩6,348 Mil.
Revenue was ₩9,647 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₩1,798 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩7,876 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩8,755 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩574 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩463 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩480 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩7,082 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩859 Mil.
Net Income was ₩-1,860 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₩-1,072 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩5,754 Mil.
Revenue was ₩8,073 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₩1,764 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩7,119 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩8,214 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩845 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩445 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩485 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩4,881 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩855 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)
=(6347.556 / 9647.442) / (5753.688 / 8072.863)
=0.657952 / 0.71272
=0.9232

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)
=(1763.65 / 8072.863) / (1798.274 / 9647.442)
=0.218466 / 0.186399
=1.172

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 - (7876.449 + 573.875) / 8755.152) / (1 - (7119.104 + 844.66) / 8214.094)
=0.034817 / 0.030476
=1.1424

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
=9647.442 / 8072.863
=1.195

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))
=(445.321 / (445.321 + 844.66)) / (462.891 / (462.891 + 573.875))
=0.345215 / 0.446476
=0.7732

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)
=(479.639 / 9647.442) / (484.537 / 8072.863)
=0.049717 / 0.06002
=0.8283

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)
=((858.589 + 7082.143) / 8755.152) / ((854.586 + 4880.742) / 8214.094)
=0.906978 / 0.69823
=1.299

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
=(-1860.249 - 0 - -1071.912) / 8755.152
=-0.090043

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.

Innovex Co has a M-score of -2.74 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Innovex Co (XKRX:279060) Business Description

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3, Cheongmyeongnam-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Suwon-si, KOR, 16704
Innovex Co Ltd is involved in providing technology related solutions for advertising. It provides Tunnel Advertising System which is an imaging system which creates advertisement screens on the dark side of tunnel with LED bars installed on the wall of the tunnel. The company also provides others solutions including Spin TV, Wing TV and DDM.

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