Tat Hong Equipment Service Co (FRA:1Q2) Beneish M-Score: -3.07 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


FRA:1Q2 Tat Hong Equipment Service Co Ltd FRA:1Q2
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Price €0.08
GF Value €0.07
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Tat Hong Equipment Service Co Beneish M-Score?

Tat Hong Equipment Service Co FRA:1Q2 +1.28% 47 Beneish M-Score is -3.07 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:1Q2 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.07 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 205 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Tat Hong Equipment Service Co ranks better than 85.85% 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -3.07 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tat Hong Equipment Service Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:1Q2' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.23   Med: -2.64   Max: -2.24
Current: -3.07

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Tat Hong Equipment Service Co was -2.24. The lowest was -3.23. And the median was -2.64.


Tat Hong Equipment Service Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tat Hong Equipment Service 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.

Tat Hong Equipment Service Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Tat Hong Equipment Service Co Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.63 -2.65 -2.24 -3.07 0.00

Tat Hong Equipment Service Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 -2.24 0.00 -3.07 0.00 0.00

FRA:1Q2 vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Tat Hong Equipment Service 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.


Tat Hong Equipment Service Co Beneish M-Score vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Tat Hong Equipment Service Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tat Hong Equipment Service Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Tat Hong Equipment Service 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 Tat Hong Equipment Service 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 * 1.0106+0.528 * 1.0564+0.404 * 1.3339+0.892 * 0.9289+0.115 * 1.0562
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1166+4.679 * -0.138832-0.327 * 1.0722
=-3.06

* 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 (Mar25) TTM:Last Year (Mar24) TTM:
Total Receivables was €119.68 Mil.
Revenue was €80.97 Mil.
Gross Profit was €9.07 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €157.14 Mil.
Total Assets was €396.48 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €216.37 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €35.47 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €12.85 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €140.81 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €76.56 Mil.
Net Income was €-15.38 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €39.66 Mil.
Total Receivables was €127.48 Mil.
Revenue was €87.16 Mil.
Gross Profit was €10.32 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €165.85 Mil.
Total Assets was €393.21 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €210.29 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €36.75 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €12.39 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €115.37 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €85.68 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)
=(119.678 / 80.969) / (127.48 / 87.164)
=1.478072 / 1.46253
=1.0106

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)
=(10.317 / 87.164) / (9.072 / 80.969)
=0.118363 / 0.112043
=1.0564

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 - (157.143 + 216.365) / 396.48) / (1 - (165.846 + 210.287) / 393.213)
=0.05794 / 0.043437
=1.3339

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
=80.969 / 87.164
=0.9289

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))
=(36.748 / (36.748 + 210.287)) / (35.467 / (35.467 + 216.365))
=0.148756 / 0.140836
=1.0562

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)
=(12.854 / 80.969) / (12.392 / 87.164)
=0.158752 / 0.142169
=1.1166

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)
=((76.564 + 140.808) / 396.48) / ((85.684 + 115.374) / 393.213)
=0.548255 / 0.511321
=1.0722

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
=(-15.382 - 0 - 39.662) / 396.48
=-0.138832

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.

Tat Hong Equipment Service Co has a M-score of -3.06 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.07 mean?
Tat Hong Equipment Service Co (FRA:1Q2) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.07 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Tat Hong Equipment Service Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tat Hong Equipment Service Co ranks #29 out of 205 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 14.1%.
Is Tat Hong Equipment Service Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Tat Hong Equipment Service Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.07. Based on the distribution chart, Tat Hong Equipment Service Co ranks #29 out of 205 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tat Hong Equipment Service Co has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tat Hong Equipment Service Co's Beneish M-Score compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Tat Hong Equipment Service Co ranks #29 out of 205 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Tat Hong Equipment Service Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 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 Tat Hong Equipment Service Co and its competitors. Tat Hong Equipment Service Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tat Hong Equipment Service Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tat Hong Equipment Service Co (FRA:1Q2) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.07, compared to a current price of €0.08 — trading 12.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.07. Tat Hong Equipment Service Co's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 6 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 Tat Hong Equipment Service Co (FRA:1Q2), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.07 as of Jun. 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.

Is Tat Hong Equipment Service Co (FRA:1Q2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tat Hong Equipment Service Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.08 is trading 12.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.07. GuruFocus considers Tat Hong Equipment Service Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1Q2:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.07
  • GF Value™: €0.07 vs. price of €0.08 (12.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1Q2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tat Hong Equipment Service Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 02153:Hong Kong
Address No. 2377, Shenkun Road, Room 601, Building 8, PortMix, Minhang District, Shanghai, CHN, 201106
Tat Hong Equipment Service Co Ltd is involved in providing tower crane services. The company offers a range of tower crane solutions, including consultation, technical design, commissioning, construction, and after-sales services. The operating segments generate revenue mainly from tower crane services. Geographically the key revenue is obtained from PRC region.
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