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HPSP Co (XKRX:403870) Beneish M-Score : 3.77 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is HPSP 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 3.77 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XKRX:403870' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.48   Med: 0.12   Max: 3.77
Current: 3.77

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of HPSP Co was 3.77. The lowest was -2.48. And the median was 0.12.


HPSP Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

HPSP Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - - 0.12

HPSP Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 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 - - -2.48 0.12 3.77

Competitive Comparison of HPSP Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, HPSP 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.


HPSP Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, HPSP Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



HPSP 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 HPSP 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+0.528 * 1.0428+0.404 * 18.4855+0.892 * 0.8735+0.115 * 0.0572
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.5044+4.679 * 0.065663-0.327 * 0.744
=3.77

* 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 37753.002 + 30476.177 + 41948.944 + 47903.682 = ₩158,082 Mil.
Gross Profit was 26419.817 + 19332.035 + 26838.204 + 31922.192 = ₩104,512 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩304,373 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩353,205 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,027 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩13,940 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩59,013 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩0 Mil.
Net Income was 21338.463 + 6424.73 + 20496.494 + 22401.807 = ₩70,661 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0 + 7306.133 + 17320.189 + 22842.598 = ₩47,469 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩16,466 Mil.
Revenue was 58757.858 + 43851.98 + 47555.599 + 30808.358 = ₩180,974 Mil.
Gross Profit was 40496.483 + 29576.931 + 34186.911 + 20504.295 = ₩124,765 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩269,182 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩289,975 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩18,624 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,129 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩10,608 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩63,194 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩1,924 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 / 158081.805) / (16465.841 / 180973.795)
=0 / 0.090985
=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)
=(124764.62 / 180973.795) / (104512.248 / 158081.805)
=0.689407 / 0.661128
=1.0428

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 - (304373.327 + 0) / 353204.941) / (1 - (269182.019 + 18624.345) / 289975.202)
=0.138253 / 0.007479
=18.4855

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
=158081.805 / 180973.795
=0.8735

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))
=(1128.924 / (1128.924 + 18624.345)) / (1027.137 / (1027.137 + 0))
=0.057151 / 1
=0.0572

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)
=(13940.334 / 158081.805) / (10608.244 / 180973.795)
=0.088184 / 0.058618
=1.5044

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 + 59013.247) / 353204.941) / ((1924.302 + 63194.071) / 289975.202)
=0.167079 / 0.224565
=0.744

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
=(70661.494 - 0 - 47468.92) / 353204.941
=0.065663

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.

HPSP Co has a M-score of 3.77 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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HPSP Co (XKRX:403870) Business Description

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Address
65, Omokcheon-ro 152beon-gil, Gwonseon-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Suwon-si, KOR, 16642
HPSP Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of semiconductor machines and types of equipment. It manufactures High-pressure hydrogen annealing equipment.

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