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Davolink (XKRX:340360) Beneish M-Score : 0.12 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Davolink 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 0.12 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XKRX:340360' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.24   Med: -2.19   Max: 0.12
Current: 0.12

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Davolink was 0.12. The lowest was -4.24. And the median was -2.19.


Davolink Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Davolink'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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Davolink Beneish M-Score Chart

Davolink Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - - -3.47 -2.19

Davolink Quarterly Data
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 -2.77 -2.19 -1.12 -1.12 0.12

Competitive Comparison of Davolink's Beneish M-Score

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Davolink'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.


Davolink's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Davolink 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 Davolink 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 * 1.0629+0.528 * 1.0386+0.404 * 6.9886+0.892 * 1.0777+0.115 * 1.1704
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8948+4.679 * -0.002574-0.327 * 0.974
=0.12

* 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 ₩14,819 Mil.
Revenue was 19771.337 + 16125.983 + 16091.916 + 21813.023 = ₩73,802 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1577.871 + 396.551 + 2480.3 + 1566.385 = ₩6,021 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩25,559 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩34,454 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩3,378 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩720 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩2,028 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩17,341 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩2,335 Mil.
Net Income was -373.976 + -1690.57 + -5.281 + -157.705 = ₩-2,228 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -3966.992 + 2161.29 + -2704.529 + 2371.399 = ₩-2,139 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩12,936 Mil.
Revenue was 18562.894 + 19423.437 + 15569.784 + 14922.22 = ₩68,478 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1320.467 + 1705.095 + 1431.636 + 1345.468 = ₩5,803 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩34,781 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩38,599 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩2,934 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩759 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩2,103 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩22,587 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩45 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)
=(14818.604 / 73802.259) / (12936.26 / 68478.335)
=0.200788 / 0.18891
=1.0629

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)
=(5802.666 / 68478.335) / (6021.107 / 73802.259)
=0.084737 / 0.081584
=1.0386

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 - (25558.95 + 3378.146) / 34453.636) / (1 - (34781.361 + 2933.579) / 38599.296)
=0.160115 / 0.022911
=6.9886

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
=73802.259 / 68478.335
=1.0777

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))
=(759.467 / (759.467 + 2933.579)) / (720.125 / (720.125 + 3378.146))
=0.205648 / 0.175714
=1.1704

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)
=(2027.748 / 73802.259) / (2102.594 / 68478.335)
=0.027475 / 0.030705
=0.8948

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)
=((2335.413 + 17341.483) / 34453.636) / ((45.305 + 22586.604) / 38599.296)
=0.571112 / 0.58633
=0.974

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
=(-2227.532 - 0 - -2138.832) / 34453.636
=-0.002574

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.

Davolink has a M-score of 0.12 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Davolink Business Description

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Davolink Inc is engaged in the manufacture of communication and broadcasting apparatuses. Its main products are SmartAir AP, SmartAir AP Controller, Home Router, VoIP G/W, and Others.

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