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OptiCore (XKRX:380540) Beneish M-Score : 0.38 (As of Jun. 22, 2024)


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What is OptiCore 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 0.38 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XKRX:380540' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.9   Med: -0.76   Max: 0.38
Current: 0.38

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of OptiCore was 0.38. The lowest was -1.90. And the median was -0.76.


OptiCore Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

OptiCore Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - - - -1.90

OptiCore Quarterly Data
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 - - - -1.90 0.38

Competitive Comparison of OptiCore's Beneish M-Score

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, OptiCore'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.


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

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

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



OptiCore 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 OptiCore 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 * 0.9384+0.528 * 7.7726+0.404 * 1.1631+0.892 * 1.0451+0.115 * 0.6879
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1973+4.679 * -0.115538-0.327 * 1.4726
=0.38

* 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 ₩4,912 Mil.
Revenue was 4373.74 + 9000.835 + 7079.201 + 4650.046 = ₩25,104 Mil.
Gross Profit was -292.01 + -750.034 + 1269.876 + 182.512 = ₩410 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩28,332 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩42,121 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩12,511 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩903 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,402 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩19,153 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩4,956 Mil.
Net Income was -2316.804 + -2222.732 + 64.846 + -1632.498 = ₩-6,107 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1588.065 + 445.597 + 2466.335 + -2564.431 = ₩-1,241 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩5,009 Mil.
Revenue was 5602.359 + 6844.123 + 4007.148 + 7565.962 = ₩24,020 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1153.983 + 881.51 + -496.379 + 1512.588 = ₩3,052 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩22,242 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩34,584 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩11,439 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩556 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,120 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩7,170 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩6,272 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)
=(4912.043 / 25103.822) / (5008.669 / 24019.592)
=0.195669 / 0.208524
=0.9384

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)
=(3051.702 / 24019.592) / (410.344 / 25103.822)
=0.127051 / 0.016346
=7.7726

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 - (28332.122 + 12510.58) / 42121.271) / (1 - (22241.995 + 11439.499) / 34584.078)
=0.030354 / 0.026098
=1.1631

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
=25103.822 / 24019.592
=1.0451

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))
=(555.749 / (555.749 + 11439.499)) / (903.434 / (903.434 + 12510.58))
=0.046331 / 0.06735
=0.6879

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)
=(1401.768 / 25103.822) / (1120.212 / 24019.592)
=0.055839 / 0.046637
=1.1973

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)
=((4956.35 + 19153.217) / 42121.271) / ((6271.927 + 7170.172) / 34584.078)
=0.572385 / 0.388679
=1.4726

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
=(-6107.188 - 0 - -1240.564) / 42121.271
=-0.115538

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.

OptiCore has a M-score of 0.38 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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OptiCore (XKRX:380540) Business Description

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Opticore Inc is engaged in the manufacturing of magnetic and optical medium devices.

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