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Mauritius Oil Refineries (XMAU:MOR) Beneish M-Score : -2.02 (As of Jun. 17, 2024)


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What is Mauritius Oil Refineries 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 -2.02 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XMAU:MOR' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.87   Med: -2.17   Max: 0.72
Current: -2.02

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Mauritius Oil Refineries was 0.72. The lowest was -2.87. And the median was -2.17.


Mauritius Oil Refineries Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mauritius Oil Refineries'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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Mauritius Oil Refineries Beneish M-Score Chart

Mauritius Oil Refineries Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.87 -1.94 -2.68 -1.45 -2.02

Mauritius Oil Refineries Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -2.02 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Mauritius Oil Refineries's Beneish M-Score

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Mauritius Oil Refineries'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.


Mauritius Oil Refineries's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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



Mauritius Oil Refineries 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 Mauritius Oil Refineries 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 * 0.6008+0.528 * 1.0561+0.404 * 1.6287+0.892 * 1.0921+0.115 * 1.1477
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0335+4.679 * 0.078404-0.327 * 0.7357
=-2.02

* 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 (Jun23) TTM:Last Year (Jun22) TTM:
Total Receivables was MUR224 Mil.
Revenue was MUR2,192 Mil.
Gross Profit was MUR258 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MUR715 Mil.
Total Assets was MUR1,288 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MUR426 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MUR21 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MUR166 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MUR573 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MUR113 Mil.
Net Income was MUR81 Mil.
Gross Profit was MUR0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was MUR-20 Mil.
Total Receivables was MUR341 Mil.
Revenue was MUR2,008 Mil.
Gross Profit was MUR249 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MUR1,569 Mil.
Total Assets was MUR2,062 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MUR348 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MUR20 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MUR148 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MUR1,410 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MUR83 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)
=(223.61 / 2192.356) / (340.78 / 2007.504)
=0.101995 / 0.169753
=0.6008

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)
=(249.122 / 2007.504) / (257.613 / 2192.356)
=0.124095 / 0.117505
=1.0561

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 - (714.785 + 425.86) / 1288.179) / (1 - (1568.915 + 348.427) / 2062.371)
=0.114529 / 0.070321
=1.6287

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
=2192.356 / 2007.504
=1.0921

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))
=(20.009 / (20.009 + 348.427)) / (21.151 / (21.151 + 425.86))
=0.054308 / 0.047317
=1.1477

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)
=(166.482 / 2192.356) / (147.502 / 2007.504)
=0.075937 / 0.073475
=1.0335

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)
=((113.495 + 572.579) / 1288.179) / ((82.605 + 1410.355) / 2062.371)
=0.532592 / 0.723905
=0.7357

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
=(81.276 - 0 - -19.722) / 1288.179
=0.078404

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.

Mauritius Oil Refineries has a M-score of -2.02 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Mauritius Oil Refineries (XMAU:MOR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Quay D Road, Port Louis, MUS
Mauritius Oil Refineries Ltd is engaged in refining crude edible oil and packing and marketing of finished products. Its brands include Moroil, Lesieur, Puget, Olivor, Fragata, and others. The company operates in three segments: Oil products, Metal Cans, and plastic containers, and Imported food products. It derives a majority of the revenue from the Oil products segment. Geographically, all the operations of the company are based in Mauritius.