Sipai Health Technology Co (HKSE:00314) Beneish M-Score: -2.76 (As of Aug. 20, 2026)

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HKSE:00314 Sipai Health Technology Co Ltd HKSE:00314
64 GF Score
Price HK$1.50
GF Value HK$2.39
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What is Sipai Health Technology Co Beneish M-Score?

Sipai Health Technology Co HKSE:00314 +2.40% 64 Beneish M-Score is -2.76 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00314 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$2.39 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 116 Medical Distribution companies, Sipai Health Technology Co ranks better than 76.72% 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 -2.76 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:00314' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.67   Med: -3.1   Max: -2
Current: -2.76

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Sipai Health Technology Co was -2.00. The lowest was -6.67. And the median was -3.10.


Sipai Health Technology Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sipai Health Technology 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.

Sipai Health Technology Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Sipai Health Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -6.67 -4.63 -2.00 -3.10 -2.76

Sipai Health Technology Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.00 0.00 -3.10 0.00 -2.76

HKSE:00314 vs MCK, COR, CAH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Sipai Health Technology 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.


Sipai Health Technology Co Beneish M-Score vs Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Sipai Health Technology Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sipai Health Technology Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Sipai Health Technology 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 Sipai Health Technology 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 * 1.5281+0.528 * 0.5631+0.404 * 1.92+0.892 * 0.4694+0.115 * 0.9923
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.4448+4.679 * -0.081491-0.327 * 0.935
=-2.76

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$434 Mil.
Revenue was HK$2,288 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$344 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$1,395 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$1,771 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$35 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$30 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$436 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$763 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$14 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-137 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$7 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$605 Mil.
Revenue was HK$4,874 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$413 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$2,114 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$2,419 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$62 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$52 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$643 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,107 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$28 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)
=(434.038 / 2287.868) / (605.161 / 4874.386)
=0.189713 / 0.124151
=1.5281

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)
=(412.584 / 4874.386) / (343.929 / 2287.868)
=0.084643 / 0.150327
=0.5631

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 - (1394.785 + 34.657) / 1770.773) / (1 - (2114.126 + 61.648) / 2418.589)
=0.192758 / 0.100395
=1.92

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
=2287.868 / 4874.386
=0.4694

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))
=(52.076 / (52.076 + 61.648)) / (29.699 / (29.699 + 34.657))
=0.457916 / 0.46148
=0.9923

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)
=(436.089 / 2287.868) / (643.077 / 4874.386)
=0.190609 / 0.13193
=1.4448

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)
=((13.932 + 762.55) / 1770.773) / ((27.505 + 1106.763) / 2418.589)
=0.438499 / 0.468979
=0.935

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
=(-137.281 - 0 - 7.021) / 1770.773
=-0.081491

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.

Sipai Health Technology Co has a M-score of -2.76 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 -2.76 mean?
Sipai Health Technology Co (HKSE:00314) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.76 as of Aug. 20, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Sipai Health Technology Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sipai Health Technology Co ranks #27 out of 116 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 23.3%.
Is Sipai Health Technology Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Sipai Health Technology Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.76. Based on the distribution chart, Sipai Health Technology Co ranks #27 out of 116 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sipai Health Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sipai Health Technology Co's Beneish M-Score compare to MCK and COR?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, Sipai Health Technology Co ranks #27 out of 116 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Sipai Health Technology Co in the top 23% 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 Medical Distribution company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Medical Distribution 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 Sipai Health Technology Co and its competitors. Sipai Health Technology Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sipai Health Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sipai Health Technology Co (HKSE:00314) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$2.39, compared to a current price of HK$1.50 — trading 37.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.76. Sipai Health Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 Sipai Health Technology Co (HKSE:00314), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.76 as of Aug. 20, 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 Sipai Health Technology Co (HKSE:00314) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sipai Health Technology Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$1.50 is trading 37.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$2.39. GuruFocus considers Sipai Health Technology Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00314:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.76
  • GF Value™: HK$2.39 vs. price of HK$1.50 (37.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00314 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sipai Health Technology Co Business Description

Other Exchanges AX1:Germany
Address 128 Tianmu West Road, 1603-1605A, 16th Floor, Tower 1, Kerry Enterprise Center, Jing\'an District, Shanghai, CHN
Sipai Health Technology Co Ltd is a medical technology and health management company in China. The company has three reportable operating segments: Specialty Pharmacy Business - engaged in the operation and distribution of specialty pharmacy stores and pharmaceutical products; Physician Research Assistance Business - offering pharmaceutical companies and other clinical trial institutions site management organization services; Commercial Insurance Services Business - rendering insurance brokerage services to insurance companies and health management services to insurance carriers and enterprise clients. The company generates key revenue from the Specialty Pharmacy Business. Almost all of the company's revenues were derived from operations in the PRC.
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