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Alltronics Holdings (HKSE:00833) Beneish M-Score : -3.00 (As of May. 31, 2024)


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What is Alltronics Holdings 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 -3 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:00833' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.12   Med: -2.36   Max: 2.32
Current: -3

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Alltronics Holdings was 2.32. The lowest was -4.12. And the median was -2.36.


Alltronics Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alltronics Holdings'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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Alltronics Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Alltronics Holdings 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 -4.12 -2.48 -2.19 -3.18 -3.00

Alltronics Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 -2.19 - -3.18 - -3.00

Competitive Comparison of Alltronics Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Alltronics Holdings'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.


Alltronics Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Alltronics Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alltronics Holdings 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 Alltronics Holdings 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 * 1.0471+0.528 * 0.906+0.404 * 1.5413+0.892 * 0.7779+0.115 * 0.9234
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.3497+4.679 * -0.111794-0.327 * 0.8217
=-3.00

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$210 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,347 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$282 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$899 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$1,180 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$206 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$45 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$122 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$473 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$10 Mil.
Net Income was HK$108 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$240 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$257 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,732 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$329 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$935 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$1,228 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$243 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$48 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$116 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$576 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$36 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)
=(209.683 / 1347.416) / (257.418 / 1732.089)
=0.155619 / 0.148617
=1.0471

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)
=(328.581 / 1732.089) / (282.141 / 1347.416)
=0.189702 / 0.209394
=0.906

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 - (899.296 + 206.09) / 1179.922) / (1 - (934.761 + 243.021) / 1228.116)
=0.06317 / 0.040985
=1.5413

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
=1347.416 / 1732.089
=0.7779

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))
=(47.833 / (47.833 + 243.021)) / (44.658 / (44.658 + 206.09))
=0.164457 / 0.178099
=0.9234

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)
=(121.589 / 1347.416) / (115.807 / 1732.089)
=0.090239 / 0.06686
=1.3497

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)
=((10.03 + 472.615) / 1179.922) / ((35.692 + 575.636) / 1228.116)
=0.409048 / 0.497777
=0.8217

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
=(108.423 - 0 - 240.331) / 1179.922
=-0.111794

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.

Alltronics Holdings has a M-score of -3.00 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Alltronics Holdings (HKSE:00833) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
18 Whitfield Road, Unit 408, 4th Floor, Citicorp Centre, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Alltronics Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The group has three reportable operating segments as follows: Electronic Products, Biodiesel Products and Energy Saving Business. The Electronic Products segment is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of electronic products, plastic moulds, plastic and other components for electronic products. The Biodiesel Products segment is engaged in the trading of biodiesel products in Hong Kong, and the Energy Saving Business segment is involved in the provision of energy-saving business solutions to customers. The majority of its revenue is derived from Electronic Products. Its primary geographic markets include the United States, Hong Kong, Europe, PRC and other overseas countries.
Executives
China Asset Management (hong Kong) Limited 2102 Investment manager
Zhong Guo Hua Rong Zi Chan Guan Li Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Hua Rong Hua Qiao Zi Chan Guan Li Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Lam Yin Kee 2101 Beneficial owner
Yeung Po Wah 2202 Interest of your spouse
Liu Jing 2101 Beneficial owner
Profit International Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Lijiang Investment Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner

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