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Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co (SHSE:688297) Beneish M-Score : -1.93 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co 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 -1.93 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688297' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.89   Med: -2.62   Max: -1.93
Current: -1.93

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co was -1.93. The lowest was -2.89. And the median was -2.62.


Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co'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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Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - -2.37 -2.14

Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.63 -2.89 -2.62 -2.14 -1.93

Competitive Comparison of Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co'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.


Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co 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 Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co 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 * 1.1013+0.528 * 1.4499+0.404 * 0.6807+0.892 * 0.9395+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7942+4.679 * 0.057794-0.327 * 0.7087
=-1.93

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ¥1,406 Mil.
Revenue was 61.292 + 1345.987 + 123.729 + 717.627 = ¥2,249 Mil.
Gross Profit was 16.64 + 111.995 + 33.036 + 231.226 = ¥393 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥6,945 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥7,233 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥228 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥59 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥1,287 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥50 Mil.
Net Income was -26.996 + 59.703 + 29.153 + 149.225 = ¥211 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -469.23 + -81.151 + 215.196 + 128.226 = ¥-207 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥1,358 Mil.
Revenue was 476.618 + 607.218 + 503.827 + 805.701 = ¥2,393 Mil.
Gross Profit was 128.504 + 102.147 + 167.576 + 208.096 = ¥606 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥7,714 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥7,960 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥150 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥23 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥79 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥2,005 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥72 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)
=(1405.525 / 2248.635) / (1358.404 / 2393.364)
=0.625057 / 0.567571
=1.1013

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)
=(606.323 / 2393.364) / (392.897 / 2248.635)
=0.253335 / 0.174727
=1.4499

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 - (6944.98 + 228.402) / 7233.347) / (1 - (7713.869 + 149.532) / 7960.352)
=0.00829 / 0.012179
=0.6807

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
=2248.635 / 2393.364
=0.9395

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))
=(22.715 / (22.715 + 149.532)) / (0 / (0 + 228.402))
=0.131875 / 0
=1

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)
=(59.251 / 2248.635) / (79.402 / 2393.364)
=0.02635 / 0.033176
=0.7942

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)
=((50.347 + 1287.077) / 7233.347) / ((72.043 + 2004.652) / 7960.352)
=0.184897 / 0.26088
=0.7087

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
=(211.085 - 0 - -206.959) / 7233.347
=0.057794

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.

Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co has a M-score of -1.93 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co (SHSE:688297) Business Description

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Address
No. 4, Xixin Avenue, High-tech West District, Sichuan Province, Chengdu, CHN, 611743
Avic (Chengdu) Uas Co Ltd is engaged in the design, production, repair, sales, leasing, after-sales service and technology development, technology transfer, technical consultation, and technical services of UAV systems, aerospace vehicles and their supporting products.

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