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Hwaseung R&A Co (XKRX:378850) Beneish M-Score : -2.49 (As of Jun. 25, 2024)


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What is Hwaseung R&A 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 -2.49 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:378850' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.98   Med: -2.58   Max: -2.47
Current: -2.49

During the past 3 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Hwaseung R&A Co was -2.47. The lowest was -2.98. And the median was -2.58.


Hwaseung R&A Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hwaseung R&A 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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Hwaseung R&A Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Hwaseung R&A Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -2.89

Hwaseung R&A Co Quarterly Data
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 -2.47 -2.58 -2.98 -2.89 -2.49

Competitive Comparison of Hwaseung R&A Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Hwaseung R&A 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.


Hwaseung R&A Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hwaseung R&A Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hwaseung R&A Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Hwaseung R&A 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 Hwaseung R&A 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 * 1.0206+0.528 * 0.8691+0.404 * 0.967+0.892 * 0.9856+0.115 * 1.0618
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0171+4.679 * 0.009283-0.327 * 0.9411
=-2.49

* 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 ₩151,409 Mil.
Revenue was 169837.821 + 145705.031 + 172877.473 + 187616.448 = ₩676,037 Mil.
Gross Profit was 32029.261 + 29458.868 + 32823.649 + 32965.009 = ₩127,277 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩209,128 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩445,490 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩156,654 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩18,502 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩33,816 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩272,402 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩32,959 Mil.
Net Income was 8874.665 + 3720.87 + 8352.632 + 5424.233 = ₩26,372 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -11285.129 + 18414.68 + 33457.455 + -18350.123 = ₩22,237 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩150,519 Mil.
Revenue was 174452.714 + 182791.47 + 165662.701 + 162980.925 = ₩685,888 Mil.
Gross Profit was 29578.727 + 29919.193 + 26286.37 + 26442.155 = ₩112,226 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩201,085 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩441,674 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩158,866 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩20,069 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩33,734 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩308,377 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩13,319 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)
=(151408.608 / 676036.773) / (150518.79 / 685887.81)
=0.223965 / 0.219451
=1.0206

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)
=(112226.445 / 685887.81) / (127276.787 / 676036.773)
=0.163622 / 0.188269
=0.8691

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 - (209128.204 + 156654.323) / 445489.518) / (1 - (201085.469 + 158866.251) / 441674.049)
=0.17892 / 0.185029
=0.967

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
=676036.773 / 685887.81
=0.9856

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))
=(20068.766 / (20068.766 + 158866.251)) / (18501.985 / (18501.985 + 156654.323))
=0.112157 / 0.105631
=1.0618

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)
=(33816.434 / 676036.773) / (33733.689 / 685887.81)
=0.050022 / 0.049183
=1.0171

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)
=((32959.17 + 272402.279) / 445489.518) / ((13318.857 + 308376.634) / 441674.049)
=0.685451 / 0.728355
=0.9411

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
=(26372.4 - 0 - 22236.883) / 445489.518
=0.009283

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.

Hwaseung R&A Co has a M-score of -2.49 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Hwaseung R&A Co (XKRX:378850) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
61, Chungnyeol-ro, Gyeongsangnam-do, Yangsan-si, KOR, 50592
Hwaseung R&A Co Ltd is a manufacturer of automotive parts and industrial rubber parts.

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