Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material (BJSE:920118) Beneish M-Score: -1.72 (As of Aug. 26, 2026)

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BJSE:920118 Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material Corp Ltd BJSE:920118
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What is Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material Beneish M-Score?

Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material BJSE:920118 38 Beneish M-Score is -1.72 as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates BJSE:920118 with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,535 Chemicals companies, Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material ranks worse than 85.8% on this metric.

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 -1.72 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BJSE:920118' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.72   Med: -1.21   Max: 0.33
Current: -1.72

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material was 0.33. The lowest was -1.72. And the median was -1.21.


Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material'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.

Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material Beneish M-Score Chart

Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material Annual Data
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Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material Quarterly Data
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BJSE:920118 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material'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.


Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material Beneish M-Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material 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 Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material 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 * 1.0597+0.528 * 0.8488+0.404 * 0.885+0.892 * 1.0764+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.8908+4.679 * 0.194901-0.327 * 0.9964
=-1.72

* 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 (Jun26) TTM:Last Year (Jun25) TTM:
Total Receivables was ¥809 Mil.
Revenue was 520.209 + 357.221 + 394.9 + 439.933 = ¥1,712 Mil.
Gross Profit was 71.944 + 36.156 + 21.669 + 30.665 = ¥160 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥1,008 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,295 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥257 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥21 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥614 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥68 Mil.
Net Income was 33.613 + 11.284 + 3.974 + 7.995 = ¥57 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -2.735 + -198.634 + 97.573 + -91.781 = ¥-196 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥709 Mil.
Revenue was 463.616 + 293.799 + 398.135 + 435.238 = ¥1,591 Mil.
Gross Profit was 35.149 + 20.48 + 37.185 + 33.696 = ¥127 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥915 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,212 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥266 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥10 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥575 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥65 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)
=(809.192 / 1712.263) / (709.426 / 1590.788)
=0.472586 / 0.445959
=1.0597

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)
=(126.51 / 1590.788) / (160.434 / 1712.263)
=0.079527 / 0.093697
=0.8488

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 - (1008.483 + 257.152) / 1295.234) / (1 - (914.56 + 265.735) / 1211.579)
=0.022852 / 0.025821
=0.885

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
=1712.263 / 1590.788
=1.0764

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))
=(0 / (0 + 265.735)) / (0 / (0 + 257.152))
=0 / 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)
=(20.63 / 1712.263) / (10.137 / 1590.788)
=0.012048 / 0.006372
=1.8908

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)
=((68 + 614.265) / 1295.234) / ((65.128 + 575.37) / 1211.579)
=0.52675 / 0.528647
=0.9964

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
=(56.866 - 0 - -195.577) / 1295.234
=0.194901

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.

Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material has a M-score of -1.72 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.72 mean?
Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material (BJSE:920118) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.72 as of Aug. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material ranks #1317 out of 1535 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 85.8%.
Is Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material's Beneish M-Score too high?
Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material's current Beneish M-Score is -1.72. Based on the distribution chart, Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material ranks #1317 out of 1535 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material's Beneish M-Score compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material ranks #1317 out of 1535 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beneish M-Score for a Chemicals company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Beneish M-Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beneish M-Score mean?
A high Beneish M-Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material and its competitors. Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material's current Beneish M-Score is -1.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material stock overvalued right now?
Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material (BJSE:920118) has a current Beneish M-Score of -1.72. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.72. Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beneish M-Score calculated?
Beneish M-Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material (BJSE:920118), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.72 as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material Business Description

Address Heping Town Industrial Park, Changxing County, Zhejiang Province, Huzhou, CHN, 313103
Zhejiang Taihu Yuanda New Material Corp Ltd is engaged in Research and development, manufacturing, sales and service of environmentally friendly polymer materials for cables.
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