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GoFintech Quantum Innovation (HKSE:00290) Beneish M-Score : 10.01 (As of Apr. 10, 2025)


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What is GoFintech Quantum Innovation 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 10.01 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

HKSE:00290' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -37.98   Med: -3.6   Max: 10.01
Current: 10.01

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of GoFintech Quantum Innovation was 10.01. The lowest was -37.98. And the median was -3.60.


GoFintech Quantum Innovation Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for GoFintech Quantum Innovation'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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GoFintech Quantum Innovation Beneish M-Score Chart

GoFintech Quantum Innovation Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.34 -4.06 -4.83 -4.29 10.01

GoFintech Quantum Innovation Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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 - -4.29 - 10.01 -

Competitive Comparison of GoFintech Quantum Innovation's Beneish M-Score

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, GoFintech Quantum Innovation'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.


GoFintech Quantum Innovation's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, GoFintech Quantum Innovation's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GoFintech Quantum Innovation's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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GoFintech Quantum Innovation 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 GoFintech Quantum Innovation 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 * 1.0837+0.528 * 21.8351+0.404 * 0.8734+0.892 * 2.0605+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7411+4.679 * 0.083354-0.327 * 0.7419
=10.01

* 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 HK$101.85 Mil.
Revenue was HK$45.98 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$-1.74 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$864.10 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$1,092.19 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$14.63 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$1.89 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$9.12 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$290.65 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$14.70 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-30.68 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$-121.72 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$45.62 Mil.
Revenue was HK$22.31 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$-18.47 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$369.30 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$475.76 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$5.97 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$177.17 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$2.12 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)
=(101.854 / 45.975) / (45.616 / 22.313)
=2.215421 / 2.044369
=1.0837

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)
=(-18.471 / 22.313) / (-1.743 / 45.975)
=-0.827813 / -0.037912
=21.8351

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 - (864.1 + 14.63) / 1092.191) / (1 - (369.299 + 0) / 475.761)
=0.195443 / 0.223772
=0.8734

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
=45.975 / 22.313
=2.0605

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 + 0)) / (1.888 / (1.888 + 14.63))
= / 0.1143
=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)
=(9.119 / 45.975) / (5.972 / 22.313)
=0.198347 / 0.267647
=0.7411

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)
=((14.696 + 290.652) / 1092.191) / ((2.123 + 177.169) / 475.761)
=0.279574 / 0.376853
=0.7419

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
=(-30.679 - 0 - -121.718) / 1092.191
=0.083354

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.

GoFintech Quantum Innovation has a M-score of 10.01 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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GoFintech Quantum Innovation Business Description

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183 Queen’s Road Central, 41st Floor COSCO Tower, Room 4102-06, Hong Kong, HKG
GoFintech Quantum Innovation Ltd Formerly GoFintech Innovation Ltd is a cross-border financial service platform based in Hong Kong backed by the Greater Bay Area. The company's reportable and operating segments are; Securities brokerage and margin financing, Corporate finance, Money lending, Consultancy and Insurance brokerage, Asset management, and Equity investment. It generates maximum revenue from the Securities brokerage and margin financing segment which engages in securities brokerage and margin financing in Hong Kong. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from Hong Kong and the rest from the People's Republic of China.
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