GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Defensive » Consumer Packaged Goods » Tandou Ltd (OTCPK:TDUFF) » Definitions » Beneish M-Score

Tandou (Tandou) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 13, 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2014. Start your Free Trial

What is Tandou 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.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Tandou was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Tandou Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tandou'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.

* Premium members only.

Tandou Beneish M-Score Chart

Tandou Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.82 0.67 -3.26 -0.65 -3.01

Tandou Semi-Annual Data
Jun05 Dec05 Jun06 Dec06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14
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 - -0.65 - -3.01 -

Competitive Comparison of Tandou's Beneish M-Score

For the Farm Products subindustry, Tandou'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.


Tandou's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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



Tandou 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 Tandou 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 * 0.8053+0.528 * 0.6914+0.404 * 1.5273+0.892 * 1.0363+0.115 * 1.2741
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9108+4.679 * -0.105472-0.327 * 0.9778
=-3.02

* 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 (Jun14) TTM:Last Year (Jun13) TTM:
Total Receivables was $8.65 Mil.
Revenue was $64.31 Mil.
Gross Profit was $-32.98 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $91.85 Mil.
Total Assets was $156.39 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $60.66 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $2.41 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $7.48 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $9.07 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $38.48 Mil.
Net Income was $0.18 Mil.
Gross Profit was $40.33 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $-23.65 Mil.
Total Receivables was $10.37 Mil.
Revenue was $62.06 Mil.
Gross Profit was $-22.01 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $70.03 Mil.
Total Assets was $111.44 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $39.60 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $2.02 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $7.92 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $25.14 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $9.52 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)
=(8.652 / 64.307) / (10.367 / 62.055)
=0.134542 / 0.167061
=0.8053

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)
=(-22.008 / 62.055) / (-32.984 / 64.307)
=-0.354653 / -0.512915
=0.6914

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 - (91.852 + 60.658) / 156.392) / (1 - (70.025 + 39.599) / 111.435)
=0.024822 / 0.016252
=1.5273

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
=64.307 / 62.055
=1.0363

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))
=(2.024 / (2.024 + 39.599)) / (2.407 / (2.407 + 60.658))
=0.048627 / 0.038167
=1.2741

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)
=(7.479 / 64.307) / (7.924 / 62.055)
=0.116301 / 0.127693
=0.9108

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)
=((38.483 + 9.073) / 156.392) / ((9.517 + 25.139) / 111.435)
=0.304082 / 0.310997
=0.9778

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
=(0.184 - 40.33 - -23.651) / 156.392
=-0.105472

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.

Tandou has a M-score of -3.02 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Tandou (Tandou) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Tandou Ltd is an Australia based company produces and sells irrigated cotton and cereal crops. Business activity of the firm is operated with two segments namely Farming and Water Operations. The Farming operation comprises of the production of crops (upland cotton and cereal) for sale in Australian and international markets as well as pastoral activities relating to sheep and cattle. The Water operation segment includes the trading of permanent water entitlements and temporary water allocations. In addition, it is also involved in the Production of livestock at Tandou Farm. Tandou derives the majority of revenue from the farming segment.

Tandou (Tandou) Headlines

No Headlines