Ackroo Inc Stock Beneish M Score

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This module uses fundamental data of Ackroo to approximate the value of its Beneish M Score. Ackroo M Score tells investors if the company management is likely to be manipulating earnings. The score is calculated using eight financial indicators that are adjusted by a specific multiplier. Please note, the M Score is a probabilistic model and cannot detect companies that manipulate their earnings with 100% accuracy. Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Ackroo Inc. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors.
  
At this time, Ackroo's Net Debt is fairly stable compared to the past year. Short and Long Term Debt Total is likely to climb to about 4.6 M in 2024, whereas Net Debt To EBITDA is likely to drop 1.67 in 2024. At this time, Ackroo's PFCF Ratio is fairly stable compared to the past year. Income Quality is likely to climb to 1.47 in 2024, whereas Days Sales Outstanding is likely to drop 9.18 in 2024.
At this time, Ackroo's M Score is inapplicable. The earnings manipulation may begin if Ackroo's top management creates an artificial sense of financial success, forcing the stock price to be traded at a high price-earnings multiple than it should be. In general, excessive earnings management by Ackroo executives may lead to removing some of the operating profits from subsequent periods to inflate earnings in the following periods. This way, the manipulation of Ackroo's earnings can lead to misrepresentations of actual financial condition, taking the otherwise loyal stakeholders on to the path of questionable ethical practices and plain fraud.
-2.26
Beneish M Score - Inapplicable
Elasticity of Receivables

1.11

Focus
Asset Quality

1.16

Focus
Expense Coverage

0.74

Focus
Gross Margin Strengs

1.05

Focus
Accruals Factor

0.74

Focus
Depreciation Resistance

0.78

Focus
Net Sales Growth

1.22

Focus
Financial Leverage Condition

1.0

Focus

Ackroo Beneish M-Score Indicator Trends

The cure to earnings manipulation is the transparency of financial reporting. It will typically remove the temptation of the top executives to inflate earnings (i.e., to promote the idea of 'winning at any cost'). Because a healthy internal audit department can enhance transparency, the board should promote the auditors' access to all the record-keeping systems across the enterprise. For example, if Ackroo's auditors report directly to the board (not management), the managers will be reluctant to manipulate simply due to the fear of punishment. On the other hand, the auditors will be free to investigate the ledgers properly because they know that the board has their back.
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Net Receivables250.2 K184.8 K
Significantly Up
Very volatile
Total Revenue8.5 MM
Fairly Up
Slightly volatile
Total Assets8.2 M7.8 M
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets428 K450.5 K
Notably Down
Slightly volatile
Non Current Assets Total7.7 M7.3 M
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Property Plant Equipment870.7 K1.7 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Depreciation And Amortization741.5 K935.3 K
Significantly Down
Slightly volatile
Selling General Administrative2.4 M2.7 M
Moderately Down
Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities4.8 M4.6 M
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total1.2 M1.2 M
Notably Up
Slightly volatile
Short Term Debt3.4 M3.2 M
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Long Term Debt1.9 M3.2 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.940.893
Notably Up
Slightly volatile

Ackroo Inc Beneish M-Score Driver Matrix

One of the toughest challenges investors face today is learning how to quickly synthesize historical financial statements and information provided by the company, SEC reporting, and various external parties in order to detect the potential manipulation of earnings. Understanding the correlation between Ackroo's different financial indicators related to revenue, expenses, operating profit, and net earnings helps investors identify and prioritize their investing strategies towards Ackroo in a much-optimized way. Analyzing correlations between earnings drivers directly associated with dollar figures is the most effective way to find Ackroo's degree of accounting gimmicks and manipulations.

About Ackroo Beneish M Score

M-Score is one of many grading techniques for value stocks. It was developed by Professor M. Daniel Beneish of the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and published in 1999 under the paper titled The Detection of Earnings Manipulation. The Beneish score is a multi-factor model that utilizes financial identifiers to compile eight variables used to classify whether a company has manipulated its reported earnings. The variables are built from the officially filed financial statements to create a final score call 'M Score.' The score helps to identify companies that are likely to manipulate their profits if they show deteriorating gross margins, operating expenses, and leverage against growing revenue.

Depreciation And Amortization

741,527

At this time, Ackroo's Depreciation And Amortization is fairly stable compared to the past year.

Ackroo Earnings Manipulation Drivers

Although earnings manipulation is typically not the result of intentional misconduct by the c-level executives, it is still a widespread practice by the senior management of public companies such as Ackroo. It is usually done by a series of misrepresentations of various accounting rules and operating activities across multiple financial cycles. The best way to spot the manipulation is to examine the historical financial statement to find inconsistencies in earning reports to find trends in assets or liabilities that are not sustainable in the future.
201920202021202220232024 (projected)
Net Receivables503.1K414.6K469.5K461.1K184.8K250.2K
Total Revenue5.2M6.0M6.0M6.3M7.0M8.5M
Total Assets8.0M11.2M9.0M7.7M7.8M8.2M
Total Current Assets957.1K2.6M1.3M1.8M450.5K428.0K
Net Debt5.7M4.8M4.4M5.0M4.2M4.4M
Short Term Debt556.3K1.7M312.1K953.7K3.2M3.4M
Operating Income(954.1K)(738.8K)(2.2M)(1.7M)504.5K914.8K
Investments(2.9M)(3.7M)(966.6K)(1.3M)166.7K175.1K
Gross Profit Margin0.820.90.880.910.890.94

About Ackroo Fundamental Analysis

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