Australia And New Stock Beneish M Score

ANZ Stock   32.25  0.07  0.22%   
This module uses fundamental data of Australia to approximate the value of its Beneish M Score. Australia 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 Australia and New. 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, Australia's Short and Long Term Debt is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Long Term Debt Total is likely to gain to about 90 B in 2024, whereas Short and Long Term Debt Total is likely to drop slightly above 102.3 B in 2024.
At this time, Australia's M Score is inapplicable. The earnings manipulation may begin if Australia'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 Australia 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 Australia'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.
-4.86
Beneish M Score - Inapplicable
Elasticity of Receivables

1.95

Focus
Asset Quality

0.86

Focus
Expense Coverage

12.11

Focus
Gross Margin Strengs

N/A

Focus
Accruals Factor

12.11

Focus
Depreciation Resistance

1.7

Focus
Net Sales Growth

0.8

Focus
Financial Leverage Condition

3.21

Focus

Australia 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 Australia'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 Receivables6.8 B4.4 B
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Total Revenue16.2 B20.4 B
Significantly Down
Slightly volatile
Total Assets438.5 B1.2 T
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets96.3 B113 B
Fairly Down
Slightly volatile
Non Current Assets Total1.2 T1.1 T
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Property Plant EquipmentB1.6 B
Significantly Up
Very volatile
Depreciation And Amortization563.7 M926 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Selling General Administrative7.4 B770 M
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities241.5 B230 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities TotalT960.9 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Short Term Debt20.6 B21.7 B
Notably Down
Very volatile
Long Term Debt31.3 B33 B
Notably Down
Pretty Stable
Operating Income7.8 B11.5 B
Way Down
Very volatile
Long Term Investments193.6 B372.5 B
Way Down
Slightly volatile

Australia and New 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 Australia's different financial indicators related to revenue, expenses, operating profit, and net earnings helps investors identify and prioritize their investing strategies towards Australia in a much-optimized way. Analyzing correlations between earnings drivers directly associated with dollar figures is the most effective way to find Australia's degree of accounting gimmicks and manipulations.

About Australia 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

563.66 Million

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

Australia 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 Australia. 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 Receivables6.4B6B5.2B4.7B4.4B6.8B
Total Revenue30.0B17.8B18.9B20.3B20.4B16.2B
Total Assets1.0T978.9B1.1T1.1T1.2T438.5B
Total Current Assets311.7B147.9B162.7B283.9B113.0B96.3B
Net Debt136.5B(15.2B)(23.5B)3.6B(113.0B)(107.3B)
Short Term Debt34.8B48.3B64.4B54.9B21.7B20.6B
Long Term Debt119.7B101.1B93.7B28.7B33.0B31.3B
Operating Income56M8.9B18.8B10.0B11.5B7.8B
Investments(11.4B)10.8B(1.5B)(10.7B)273M286.7M

Australia ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Australia's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Australia's managers, analysts, and investors.
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About Australia Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Australia and New's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Australia using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Australia and New based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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