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Kingold Jewelry (Kingold Jewelry) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Kingold Jewelry 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.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kingold Jewelry was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Kingold Jewelry Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kingold Jewelry'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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Kingold Jewelry Beneish M-Score Chart

Kingold Jewelry Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.13 0.51 9.60 -2.37 -3.34

Kingold Jewelry Quarterly Data
Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19
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 -0.59 -3.34 -2.73 -2.53 -0.08

Competitive Comparison of Kingold Jewelry's Beneish M-Score

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Kingold Jewelry'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.


Kingold Jewelry's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kingold Jewelry's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kingold Jewelry 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 Kingold Jewelry 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 * 1.1553+0.528 * 0.9433+0.404 * 0.1806+0.892 * 0.8257+0.115 * 0.8842
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.8033+4.679 * 0.051224-0.327 * 0.7883
=-2.70

* 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 (Sep19) TTM:Last Year (Sep18) TTM:
Total Receivables was $243 Mil.
Revenue was 382.79 + 598.008 + 453.539 + 631.175 = $2,066 Mil.
Gross Profit was 15.172 + 69.532 + 55.301 + 75.06 = $215 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $3,046 Mil.
Total Assets was $3,320 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $16 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,537 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $702 Mil.
Net Income was -24.004 + 12.589 + 6.381 + 9.5 = $4 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + -0.001 = $-0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 62.361 + -35.544 + -96.714 + -95.681 = $-166 Mil.
Total Receivables was $255 Mil.
Revenue was 626.171 + 678.796 + 539.524 + 657.066 = $2,502 Mil.
Gross Profit was 61.23 + 63.792 + 64.241 + 56.442 = $246 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,345 Mil.
Total Assets was $2,454 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $11 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $721 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,378 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)
=(243.279 / 2065.512) / (255.018 / 2501.557)
=0.117781 / 0.101944
=1.1553

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)
=(245.705 / 2501.557) / (215.065 / 2065.512)
=0.098221 / 0.104122
=0.9433

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 - (3045.55 + 4.794) / 3319.662) / (1 - (1344.989 + 6.303) / 2453.566)
=0.081128 / 0.449254
=0.1806

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
=2065.512 / 2501.557
=0.8257

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))
=(1.684 / (1.684 + 6.303)) / (1.501 / (1.501 + 4.794))
=0.210843 / 0.238443
=0.8842

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)
=(15.658 / 2065.512) / (10.517 / 2501.557)
=0.007581 / 0.004204
=1.8033

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)
=((702.336 + 1536.707) / 3319.662) / ((1377.832 + 721.428) / 2453.566)
=0.674479 / 0.855595
=0.7883

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
=(4.466 - -0.001 - -165.578) / 3319.662
=0.051224

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.

Kingold Jewelry has a M-score of -2.70 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Kingold Jewelry (Kingold Jewelry) Business Description

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Address
No. 8 Han Huang Road, Jiang'an District, Hubei Province, 15 Huangpu Science & Technology Park, Wuhan, CHN, 430023
Kingold Jewelry Inc designs and manufactures 24-karat gold jewelry and Chinese ornaments. The company along with its subsidiaries develops markets and sells products including gold necklaces, rings, earrings, bracelets, and pendants to the jewelry market in China. The company also sells gold bars and coins and other products through various banks in China. It derives most of its revenues from the sales of 24-karat jewelry and Chinese ornaments and from design and processing fees.
Executives
H. David Sherman director 38 HOMEWOOD ROAD, NEWTON MA 02468
Bin Liu officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40 WALL STREET, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10005

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