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Plasmapp Co (XKRX:405000) Beneish M-Score : -5.52 (As of Apr. 16, 2025)


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What is Plasmapp 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 -5.52 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:405000' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.52   Med: -3.78   Max: -2.03
Current: -5.52

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Plasmapp Co was -2.03. The lowest was -5.52. And the median was -3.78.


Plasmapp Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

Plasmapp Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
- - - -2.03 -5.52

Plasmapp Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 -2.03 -2.26 -2.83 -5.18 -5.52

Competitive Comparison of Plasmapp Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Plasmapp 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.


Plasmapp Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Plasmapp Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Plasmapp 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 Plasmapp 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 * 1.1555+0.528 * -0.9094+0.404 * 0.8271+0.892 * 0.7849+0.115 * 0.5236
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9136+4.679 * -0.38013-0.327 * 1.2992
=-5.52

* 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 (Dec24) TTM:Last Year (Dec23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₩7,047 Mil.
Revenue was 1902.384 + 1585.001 + 2575.203 + 4076.708 = ₩10,139 Mil.
Gross Profit was -1162.632 + -1706.386 + -228.704 + 2010.779 = ₩-1,087 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩17,256 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩25,513 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩6,677 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,773 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩3,569 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩19,457 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩503 Mil.
Net Income was -5602.26 + -5817.043 + -5772.122 + -3593.179 = ₩-20,785 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1630.231 + -2884.587 + -2029.862 + -4541.613 = ₩-11,086 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩7,769 Mil.
Revenue was 3979.909 + 4532.189 + 2699.866 + 1705.439 = ₩12,917 Mil.
Gross Profit was -1986.834 + 1970.202 + 909.914 + 365.966 = ₩1,259 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩22,408 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩39,778 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩14,392 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,776 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩4,977 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩15,752 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩8,202 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)
=(7046.657 / 10139.296) / (7769.126 / 12917.403)
=0.694985 / 0.601446
=1.1555

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)
=(1259.248 / 12917.403) / (-1086.943 / 10139.296)
=0.097485 / -0.107201
=-0.9094

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 - (17256.166 + 6677.096) / 25513.148) / (1 - (22408.057 + 14391.977) / 39778.138)
=0.061924 / 0.074868
=0.8271

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
=10139.296 / 12917.403
=0.7849

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))
=(1776.302 / (1776.302 + 14391.977)) / (1772.957 / (1772.957 + 6677.096))
=0.109863 / 0.209816
=0.5236

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)
=(3569.309 / 10139.296) / (4977.345 / 12917.403)
=0.352027 / 0.385321
=0.9136

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)
=((503.193 + 19457.2) / 25513.148) / ((8202.168 + 15752.478) / 39778.138)
=0.782357 / 0.602206
=1.2992

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
=(-20784.604 - 0 - -11086.293) / 25513.148
=-0.38013

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.

Plasmapp Co has a M-score of -5.52 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Plasmapp Co Business Description

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Room 111, Bio Venture Center-dong, 125 Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu,, Daejeon, KOR
Plasmapp Co Ltd operates as a medical solution company. It develops sterilization and disinfection technologies, regeneration activation technologies, and other technologies. Based on this technology, Plasmapp has devised a novel plasma sterilizer for medical tools known as STERPACK packaging pouches.

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