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Hipermarc (XSGO:HIPERMARC) Beneish M-Score : -2.89 (As of Jun. 12, 2024)


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What is Hipermarc 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 -2.89 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XSGO:HIPERMARC' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3   Med: -2.42   Max: 2.03
Current: -2.89

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Hipermarc was 2.03. The lowest was -3.00. And the median was -2.42.


Hipermarc Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hipermarc'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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Hipermarc Beneish M-Score Chart

Hipermarc Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.45 -2.40 -2.31 0.44 -2.74

Hipermarc 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 0.85 2.03 -1.93 -2.74 -2.89

Competitive Comparison of Hipermarc's Beneish M-Score

For the Department Stores subindustry, Hipermarc'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.


Hipermarc's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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



Hipermarc 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 Hipermarc 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 * 0.9637+0.528 * 0.8964+0.404 * 0.9089+0.892 * 1.3206+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8289+4.679 * -0.115005-0.327 * 1.1937
=-2.89

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was CLP26,989 Mil.
Revenue was 26377.971 + 22014.054 + 19655.731 + 20220.578 = CLP88,268 Mil.
Gross Profit was 6125.434 + 4249.655 + 4517.849 + 3829.175 = CLP18,722 Mil.
Total Current Assets was CLP92,417 Mil.
Total Assets was CLP181,341 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was CLP10,585 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was CLP0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was CLP11,290 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was CLP63,020 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CLP642 Mil.
Net Income was -6260.446 + 5137.879 + -840.971 + 1352.459 = CLP-611 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = CLP0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -357.124 + 5361.379 + 5491.16 + 9748.577 = CLP20,244 Mil.
Total Receivables was CLP21,207 Mil.
Revenue was 14412.929 + 22756.051 + 23264.426 + 6407.403 = CLP66,841 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2452.462 + 3698.637 + 4354.548 + 2202.97 = CLP12,709 Mil.
Total Current Assets was CLP76,981 Mil.
Total Assets was CLP163,775 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was CLP8,949 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was CLP0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was CLP10,315 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was CLP48,167 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CLP0 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)
=(26988.56 / 88268.334) / (21206.988 / 66840.809)
=0.305756 / 0.317276
=0.9637

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)
=(12708.617 / 66840.809) / (18722.113 / 88268.334)
=0.190133 / 0.212105
=0.8964

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 - (92417.177 + 10585.072) / 181341.322) / (1 - (76980.62 + 8948.595) / 163775.252)
=0.431998 / 0.475322
=0.9089

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
=88268.334 / 66840.809
=1.3206

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 / (0 + 8948.595)) / (0 / (0 + 10585.072))
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(11290.45 / 88268.334) / (10314.536 / 66840.809)
=0.127911 / 0.154315
=0.8289

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)
=((641.808 + 63020.263) / 181341.322) / ((0 + 48167.218) / 163775.252)
=0.351062 / 0.294106
=1.1937

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
=(-611.079 - 0 - 20243.992) / 181341.322
=-0.115005

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.

Hipermarc has a M-score of -2.89 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Hipermarc (XSGO:HIPERMARC) Business Description

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Avenida Presidente Eduardo, Frei Montalva, Santiago, CHL, 1380
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Hipermarc SA is engaged in operating supermarkets, convenience stores and hypermarkets in Chile. It provides retail as well as wholesale trading services. It serves fresh foods, a selection of brand names and private-label goods.

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