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Beautyskin Co (XKRX:406820) Beneish M-Score : -3.55 (As of Apr. 24, 2025)


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What is Beautyskin 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 -3.55 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:406820' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.55   Med: -1.76   Max: 0.03
Current: -3.55

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Beautyskin Co was 0.03. The lowest was -3.55. And the median was -1.76.


Beautyskin Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

Beautyskin Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - 0.03 -3.55

Beautyskin Co Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 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 Premium Member Only 0.03 -0.68 - -2.40 -3.55

Competitive Comparison of Beautyskin Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Beautyskin 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.


Beautyskin Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Beautyskin Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Beautyskin 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 Beautyskin 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 * 0.7152+0.528 * 0.8692+0.404 * 1.0403+0.892 * 0.9996+0.115 * 1.2071
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8919+4.679 * -0.168109-0.327 * 1.0268
=-3.55

* 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 ₩17,096 Mil.
Revenue was 16114.671 + 18185.239 + 26897.52 + 19673.899 = ₩80,871 Mil.
Gross Profit was -295.255 + 1593.883 + 4445.918 + 2521.674 = ₩8,266 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩40,485 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩82,994 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩25,929 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,754 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩5,393 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩38,751 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩5,991 Mil.
Net Income was -5785.118 + -1324.707 + 671.261 + 1376.229 = ₩-5,062 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 1894.197 + 543.11 + -334.812 + 6787.269 = ₩8,890 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩23,913 Mil.
Revenue was 23071.673 + 20004.804 + 21730.879 + 16096.155 = ₩80,904 Mil.
Gross Profit was -1686.982 + 2721.628 + 3240.054 + 2913.188 = ₩7,188 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩38,116 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩74,235 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩21,863 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,810 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩6,049 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩37,228 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩1,749 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)
=(17095.983 / 80871.329) / (23912.64 / 80903.511)
=0.211397 / 0.29557
=0.7152

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)
=(7187.888 / 80903.511) / (8266.22 / 80871.329)
=0.088845 / 0.102214
=0.8692

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 - (40484.792 + 25928.85) / 82994.422) / (1 - (38115.636 + 21863) / 74235.175)
=0.199782 / 0.192046
=1.0403

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
=80871.329 / 80903.511
=0.9996

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))
=(1810.316 / (1810.316 + 21863)) / (1753.763 / (1753.763 + 25928.85))
=0.076471 / 0.063353
=1.2071

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)
=(5392.748 / 80871.329) / (6048.879 / 80903.511)
=0.066683 / 0.074767
=0.8919

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)
=((5991.357 + 38751.491) / 82994.422) / ((1748.761 + 37227.911) / 74235.175)
=0.539107 / 0.525043
=1.0268

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
=(-5062.335 - 0 - 8889.764) / 82994.422
=-0.168109

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.

Beautyskin Co has a M-score of -3.55 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Beautyskin Co Business Description

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598 Olympic-ro, JS Global Building, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, KOR
Beautyskin Co Ltd operates as a cosmetics distribution company. Its OEM/ODM research institute develops various skincare ingredients such as water (purified water), moisturizing and thickening agents, oils and waxes, surfactants, fragrances, and pigments.

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