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Pet Service Holding NV (XPAR:MLPET) Beneish M-Score : -5.10 (As of Apr. 02, 2025)


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What is Pet Service Holding NV 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 -5.1 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pet Service Holding NV's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XPAR:MLPET' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.1   Med: -3.32   Max: -3.23
Current: -5.1

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Pet Service Holding NV was -3.23. The lowest was -5.10. And the median was -3.32.


Pet Service Holding NV Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pet Service Holding NV'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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Pet Service Holding NV Beneish M-Score Chart

Pet Service Holding NV Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -3.32 -3.23 -5.10

Pet Service Holding NV Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Jun24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -3.32 -3.23 -5.10 -

Competitive Comparison of Pet Service Holding NV's Beneish M-Score

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Pet Service Holding NV'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.


Pet Service Holding NV's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pet Service Holding NV's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Pet Service Holding NV 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 Pet Service Holding NV 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 * 1.3568+0.528 * 1.2653+0.404 * 0.9999+0.892 * 0.6544+0.115 * 0.8514
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1298+4.679 * -0.427315-0.327 * 3.2711
=-5.10

* 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 €0.10 Mil.
Revenue was €1.21 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.42 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €1.35 Mil.
Total Assets was €2.39 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.04 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.17 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0.62 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €0.47 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.
Net Income was €-1.02 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €0.00 Mil.
Total Receivables was €0.11 Mil.
Revenue was €1.85 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.81 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €1.25 Mil.
Total Assets was €2.25 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.06 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.12 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0.84 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €0.14 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 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)
=(0.095 / 1.208) / (0.107 / 1.846)
=0.078642 / 0.057963
=1.3568

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)
=(0.814 / 1.846) / (0.421 / 1.208)
=0.440953 / 0.34851
=1.2653

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 - (1.351 + 0.043) / 2.387) / (1 - (1.253 + 0.058) / 2.245)
=0.416003 / 0.416036
=0.9999

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
=1.208 / 1.846
=0.6544

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))
=(0.123 / (0.123 + 0.058)) / (0.17 / (0.17 + 0.043))
=0.679558 / 0.798122
=0.8514

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)
=(0.624 / 1.208) / (0.844 / 1.846)
=0.516556 / 0.457205
=1.1298

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)
=((0 + 0.473) / 2.387) / ((0 + 0.136) / 2.245)
=0.198157 / 0.060579
=3.2711

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
=(-1.02 - 0 - 0) / 2.387
=-0.427315

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.

Pet Service Holding NV has a M-score of -5.10 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Pet Service Holding NV Business Description

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Address
Industrieweg 16, Wormerveer, NH, NLD, 1521
Pet Service Holding NV is a European provider of products and services for pets and pet owners. The company specializes in the online sale of medicines, food products, and accessories for pets. The Group operates the following online shops: Dierenapotheek.nl and Drpetcare and sells OTC Medicines for pets. The company also offers PetApp which is a smartphone application that provides users with access to an online pet supply store, storage solutions for data relating to pets, and the option to receive news and information about pet events. The Group is also actively developing a tracker for pets (the PetTracker) and intends to integrate the tracking option into the PetApp.

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