
YBM
CyclicalsValuation Breakdown
Cyclical companies (chemicals, oil & gas, basic resources) have earnings that swing dramatically with commodity prices and economic cycles. Valuing them on a single year's earnings is misleading: they look cheap at peaks and expensive at troughs. This model uses 7-year median EBITDA ("mid-cycle" earnings) and a 7-year median EV/EBITDA multiple to estimate what the firm is worth at a normal point in the cycle.
Valuation Track Record
Retroactive intrinsic value vs actual close price — YBM
Earnings Quality
Fiscal year 2025
Financial Forensics
Beneish M-Score · 2025
YBM exhibits a moderate risk profile with a Beneish M-Score of -1.6428, indicating that it is below the manipulation threshold but still close enough to warrant caution. The earnings quality score of 88.1 suggests strong underlying performance, though certain metrics, like receivables and revenue quality, show potential weaknesses.
- Beneish M-Score of -1.6428 is close to the manipulation threshold of -1.78, indicating potential financial manipulation risk.
- Receivables quality score of 72.8/100 is lower than desirable, suggesting potential issues in revenue recognition or collection.
- Earnings quality score of 88.1/100 indicates strong overall earnings quality, with particularly high cash conversion at 100.0/100.
- Ownership concentration with top shareholders holding over 64% of shares may lead to stability in governance and strategic direction.
The ownership structure is somewhat concentrated, with the top three shareholders holding over 57% of the company. This could lead to potential governance risks if the interests of minority shareholders are overlooked.
Investors should closely monitor the company's financial disclosures for signs of revenue manipulation and assess the effectiveness of management in addressing the lower quality metrics. Consider a cautious approach to investment until further clarity is provided on revenue recognition practices.
Generated by AI based on quantitative data. Not financial advice.
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