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Sixxon Tech Co (TPE:4569) Beneish M-Score : -2.83 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is Sixxon Tech 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 -2.83 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TPE:4569' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.83   Med: -2.66   Max: -2.49
Current: -2.83

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Sixxon Tech Co was -2.49. The lowest was -2.83. And the median was -2.66.


Sixxon Tech Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sixxon Tech 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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Sixxon Tech Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Sixxon Tech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - - -2.49

Sixxon Tech Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 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 - - - -2.49 -2.83

Competitive Comparison of Sixxon Tech Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Sixxon Tech 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.


Sixxon Tech Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Sixxon Tech Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sixxon Tech Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Sixxon Tech 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 Sixxon Tech 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 * 1.338+0.528 * 1.22+0.404 * 0.5831+0.892 * 0.9853+0.115 * 0.8446
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1354+4.679 * -0.051815-0.327 * 1.9608
=-2.83

* 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 NT$374 Mil.
Revenue was 350.345 + 342.043 + 296.616 + 277.462 = NT$1,266 Mil.
Gross Profit was 78.681 + 66.552 + 48.501 + 59.169 = NT$253 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$1,872 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$2,906 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$1,017 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$174 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$130 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$266 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$0 Mil.
Net Income was 91.867 + -18.457 + 37.257 + 47.882 = NT$159 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 115.583 + -1.123 + 105.362 + 89.293 = NT$309 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$283 Mil.
Revenue was 300.087 + 300.859 + 373.589 + 310.871 = NT$1,285 Mil.
Gross Profit was 58.145 + 61.088 + 117.059 + 76.869 = NT$313 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$1,464 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$2,571 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$1,081 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$152 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$116 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$120 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$0 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)
=(373.69 / 1266.466) / (283.457 / 1285.406)
=0.295065 / 0.220519
=1.338

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)
=(313.161 / 1285.406) / (252.903 / 1266.466)
=0.243628 / 0.199692
=1.22

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 - (1871.897 + 1017.265) / 2905.834) / (1 - (1464.475 + 1081.478) / 2571.249)
=0.005737 / 0.009838
=0.5831

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
=1266.466 / 1285.406
=0.9853

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))
=(151.758 / (151.758 + 1081.478)) / (173.501 / (173.501 + 1017.265))
=0.123057 / 0.145705
=0.8446

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)
=(129.558 / 1266.466) / (115.81 / 1285.406)
=0.102299 / 0.090096
=1.1354

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)
=((0.402 + 266) / 2905.834) / ((0 + 120.22) / 2571.249)
=0.091678 / 0.046755
=1.9608

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
=(158.549 - 0 - 309.115) / 2905.834
=-0.051815

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.

Sixxon Tech Co has a M-score of -2.83 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Sixxon Tech Co (TPE:4569) Business Description

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No. 189, Section 2, Keelung Road, 110-13, 13th Floor, Xinyi District, Taipei City, TWN
Sixxon Tech Co Ltd is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain, and product management services. Its main business is the design, manufacturing, processing, and sales of precision metal parts and components of automotive, industrial applications, electronics, and medical products. It uses 3D design software as development aids for metal raw materials such as copper, aluminum, titanium alloys, steel, and stainless steel, and complex multi-axis machines to enable Various metal materials to be processed in a single machine; and through on-site monitoring software.

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