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P&S Mechanics Co (XKRX:460940) Beneish M-Score : -0.87 (As of Apr. 12, 2025)


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What is P&S Mechanics 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 -0.87 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XKRX:460940' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.78   Med: -1.78   Max: -0.87
Current: -0.87

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of P&S Mechanics Co was -0.87. The lowest was -1.78. And the median was -1.78.


P&S Mechanics Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for P&S Mechanics 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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P&S Mechanics Co Beneish M-Score Chart

P&S Mechanics Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
- - - -0.87

P&S Mechanics Co Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - -0.87

Competitive Comparison of P&S Mechanics Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, P&S Mechanics 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.


P&S Mechanics Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, P&S Mechanics Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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P&S Mechanics 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 P&S Mechanics 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 * 2.4634+0.528 * 0.9548+0.404 * 0.3846+0.892 * 1.1824+0.115 * 0.9151
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0072+4.679 * 0.027-0.327 * 0.2078
=-0.87

* 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 ₩2,334 Mil.
Revenue was 3029.019 + 1426.876 + 1683.603 + 965.798 = ₩7,105 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2030.024 + 868.232 + 1049.36 + 630.191 = ₩4,578 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩38,825 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩41,332 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩1,923 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩137 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,943 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩1,065 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩311 Mil.
Net Income was 1639.308 + 174.655 + 484.301 + 24.179 = ₩2,322 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 614.102 + -275.949 + 636.358 + 231.993 = ₩1,207 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩801 Mil.
Revenue was 2788.72 + 680.406 + 909.247 + 1630.98 = ₩6,009 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1858.849 + 367.753 + 543.84 + 926.376 = ₩3,697 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩7,013 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩9,172 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩1,823 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩118 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,631 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩1,291 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩178 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)
=(2334.255 / 7105.296) / (801.421 / 6009.353)
=0.328523 / 0.133362
=2.4634

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)
=(3696.818 / 6009.353) / (4577.807 / 7105.296)
=0.615177 / 0.644281
=0.9548

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 - (38824.98 + 1923.095) / 41331.62) / (1 - (7013.043 + 1822.568) / 9172.362)
=0.014119 / 0.036714
=0.3846

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
=7105.296 / 6009.353
=1.1824

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))
=(118.009 / (118.009 + 1822.568)) / (136.887 / (136.887 + 1923.095))
=0.060811 / 0.066451
=0.9151

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)
=(1942.861 / 7105.296) / (1631.421 / 6009.353)
=0.273438 / 0.27148
=1.0072

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)
=((310.883 + 1064.561) / 41331.62) / ((178.081 + 1290.755) / 9172.362)
=0.033278 / 0.160137
=0.2078

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
=(2322.443 - 0 - 1206.504) / 41331.62
=0.027

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.

P&S Mechanics Co has a M-score of -0.87 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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P&S Mechanics Co Business Description

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70, Seonyu-ro, Suite 509, 3- ga, Munrae-dong, Woori Venture T, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR
P&S Mechanics Co Ltd operates in research and development, manufacture and sale of rehabilitation robots. The company makes medical robots. The company's product robots include Walkbot_K, Walkbot_G, Walkbot_P, Walkbot_S, and others.

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