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Groupe Airwell (XPAR:ALAIR) Beneish M-Score : -2.10 (As of Apr. 10, 2025)


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What is Groupe Airwell 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 -2.1 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XPAR:ALAIR' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.38   Med: -2.1   Max: 4.02
Current: -2.1

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Groupe Airwell was 4.02. The lowest was -2.38. And the median was -2.10.


Groupe Airwell Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Groupe Airwell'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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Groupe Airwell Beneish M-Score Chart

Groupe Airwell Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - 4.02 -2.38 -2.10

Groupe Airwell Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -2.38 - -2.10 -

Competitive Comparison of Groupe Airwell's Beneish M-Score

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Groupe Airwell'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.


Groupe Airwell's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Groupe Airwell's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Groupe Airwell 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 Groupe Airwell 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 * 0.9228+0.528 * 0.8672+0.404 * 0.8916+0.892 * 1.1668+0.115 * -2.2211
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.159308-0.327 * 0.8875
=-2.10

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was €20.19 Mil.
Revenue was €65.04 Mil.
Gross Profit was €11.25 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €39.98 Mil.
Total Assets was €47.42 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €1.39 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.20 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €14.35 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €7.64 Mil.
Net Income was €1.43 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €-6.12 Mil.
Total Receivables was €18.75 Mil.
Revenue was €55.74 Mil.
Gross Profit was €8.36 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €33.06 Mil.
Total Assets was €39.38 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.69 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €-0.15 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €16.74 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €3.84 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)
=(20.191 / 65.037) / (18.754 / 55.742)
=0.310454 / 0.336443
=0.9228

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)
=(8.363 / 55.742) / (11.252 / 65.037)
=0.15003 / 0.173009
=0.8672

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 - (39.984 + 1.394) / 47.424) / (1 - (33.064 + 0.686) / 39.381)
=0.127488 / 0.142988
=0.8916

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
=65.037 / 55.742
=1.1668

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))
=(-0.149 / (-0.149 + 0.686)) / (0.199 / (0.199 + 1.394))
=-0.277467 / 0.124922
=-2.2211

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)
=(0 / 65.037) / (0 / 55.742)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((7.642 + 14.352) / 47.424) / ((3.844 + 16.736) / 39.381)
=0.463774 / 0.522587
=0.8875

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
=(1.431 - 0 - -6.124) / 47.424
=0.159308

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.

Groupe Airwell has a M-score of -2.10 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Groupe Airwell Business Description

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Address
10 rue du Fort Saint-Cyr, Montigny Le Bretonneux, FRA, 78180
Groupe Airwell is a French air-conditioning brand. It specializes in the distribution of air-conditioning, heating, and ventilation equipment and systems for the residential and tertiary markets. The group offers small, medium, and large power products to ensure the thermal comfort of homes, office spaces, shopping malls, public buildings, etc. The products are marketed to wholesalers/distributors and installers.

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