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China Glass Holdings (HKSE:03300) Beneish M-Score : -1.74 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is China Glass 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.74 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

HKSE:03300' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.31   Med: -2.23   Max: -1.38
Current: -1.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of China Glass Holdings was -1.38. The lowest was -3.31. And the median was -2.23.


China Glass Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Glass 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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China Glass Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

China Glass 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 -2.19 -3.31 -2.27 -1.38 -1.74

China Glass 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 -2.27 - -1.38 - -1.74

Competitive Comparison of China Glass Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Building Materials subindustry, China Glass 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.


China Glass Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, China Glass Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



China Glass 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 China Glass 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 * 0.7909+0.528 * 2.6137+0.404 * 1.6066+0.892 * 1.2014+0.115 * 0.918
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9597+4.679 * -0.064581-0.327 * 1.1326
=-1.74

* 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$1,031 Mil.
Revenue was HK$5,806 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$328 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$3,651 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$16,363 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$11,542 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$545 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$556 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$10,318 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$3,483 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-448 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$609 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$1,085 Mil.
Revenue was HK$4,832 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$713 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$4,094 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$14,836 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$10,081 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$435 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$482 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$7,246 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$3,801 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)
=(1030.583 / 5805.695) / (1084.506 / 4832.243)
=0.177512 / 0.224431
=0.7909

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)
=(712.675 / 4832.243) / (327.599 / 5805.695)
=0.147483 / 0.056427
=2.6137

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 - (3650.544 + 11542.026) / 16363.198) / (1 - (4094.403 + 10080.87) / 14835.893)
=0.07154 / 0.044528
=1.6066

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
=5805.695 / 4832.243
=1.2014

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))
=(435.398 / (435.398 + 10080.87)) / (545.133 / (545.133 + 11542.026))
=0.041402 / 0.0451
=0.918

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)
=(556.07 / 5805.695) / (482.29 / 4832.243)
=0.09578 / 0.099807
=0.9597

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)
=((3482.857 + 10318.49) / 16363.198) / ((3801.327 + 7246.381) / 14835.893)
=0.843438 / 0.744661
=1.1326

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
=(-448.182 - 0 - 608.563) / 16363.198
=-0.064581

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.

China Glass Holdings has a M-score of -1.74 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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China Glass Holdings (HKSE:03300) Business Description

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Address
168-200 Connaught Road, Unit 2608, 26th Floor, West Tower, Shun Tak Centre, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
China Glass Holdings Ltd is engaged in the production, marketing, and distribution of float glass, reflective glass, and other glass products. It has five business segments, Clear glass products; Painted glass products; Coated glass products; Energy saving and new energy glass products, such as ultra clear glass, low emission coated glass and photovoltaic battery module products; and Designing and installation services of pharmaceutical glass production lines. Geographically, the company has operations in Mainland China, Hong Kong, the Middle East, Nigeria, Italy, Kazakhstan and other countries. It generates a majority of its revenues from the Clear glass products segment.

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