Greenland Hong Kong Holdings (HKSE:00337) Beneish M-Score: -1.37 (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

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HKSE:00337 Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Ltd HKSE:00337
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Price HK$0.13
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What is Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Beneish M-Score?

Greenland Hong Kong Holdings HKSE:00337 +0.78% 36 Beneish M-Score is -1.37 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00337 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.14 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,681 Real Estate companies, Greenland Hong Kong Holdings ranks worse than 82.15% 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 -1.37 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Greenland Hong Kong Holdings's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00337' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.82   Med: -1.98   Max: -1.05
Current: -1.37

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Greenland Hong Kong Holdings was -1.05. The lowest was -2.82. And the median was -1.98.


Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Greenland Hong Kong Holdings'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.

Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.49 -1.96 -2.26 -1.93 -1.37

Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.26 0.00 -1.93 0.00 -1.37

Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Greenland Hong Kong Holdings'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.


Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Greenland Hong Kong Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Greenland Hong Kong Holdings's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Greenland Hong Kong Holdings 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 Greenland Hong Kong Holdings 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 * 1.4298+0.528 * 3.1929+0.404 * 0.9619+0.892 * 0.8346+0.115 * 0.7623
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9178+4.679 * -0.056069-0.327 * 1.0177
=-1.37

* 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$22,226 Mil.
Revenue was HK$13,612 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$222 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$100,913 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$119,771 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$3,274 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$102 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$712 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$98,638 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$3,830 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-2,424 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$4,291 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$18,625 Mil.
Revenue was HK$16,310 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$850 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$102,865 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$122,216 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$2,820 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$66 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$929 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$96,174 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$6,571 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)
=(22226.275 / 13612.423) / (18625.365 / 16309.758)
=1.632793 / 1.141977
=1.4298

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)
=(850.186 / 16309.758) / (222.242 / 13612.423)
=0.052127 / 0.016326
=3.1929

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 - (100913.151 + 3274.183) / 119771.344) / (1 - (102864.537 + 2820.381) / 122216.462)
=0.130115 / 0.135264
=0.9619

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
=13612.423 / 16309.758
=0.8346

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))
=(66.165 / (66.165 + 2820.381)) / (101.501 / (101.501 + 3274.183))
=0.022922 / 0.030068
=0.7623

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)
=(711.661 / 13612.423) / (929.009 / 16309.758)
=0.05228 / 0.05696
=0.9178

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)
=((3829.85 + 98638.216) / 119771.344) / ((6570.875 + 96173.729) / 122216.462)
=0.855531 / 0.840677
=1.0177

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
=(-2424.087 - 0 - 4291.349) / 119771.344
=-0.056069

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.

Greenland Hong Kong Holdings has a M-score of -1.37 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 -1.37 mean?
Greenland Hong Kong Holdings (HKSE:00337) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.37 as of Aug. 07, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Greenland Hong Kong Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Greenland Hong Kong Holdings ranks #1381 out of 1681 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 82.2%.
Is Greenland Hong Kong Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
Greenland Hong Kong Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -1.37. Based on the distribution chart, Greenland Hong Kong Holdings ranks #1381 out of 1681 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Greenland Hong Kong Holdings has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Greenland Hong Kong Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Greenland Hong Kong Holdings ranks #1381 out of 1681 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Greenland Hong Kong Holdings 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 Real Estate company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Real Estate 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 Greenland Hong Kong Holdings and its competitors. Greenland Hong Kong Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -1.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Greenland Hong Kong Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenland Hong Kong Holdings (HKSE:00337) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.14, compared to a current price of HK$0.13 — trading 7.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.37. Greenland Hong Kong Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 Greenland Hong Kong Holdings (HKSE:00337), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.37 as of Aug. 07, 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 Greenland Hong Kong Holdings (HKSE:00337) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenland Hong Kong Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.13 is trading 7.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.14. GuruFocus considers Greenland Hong Kong Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00337:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.37
  • GF Value™: HK$0.14 vs. price of HK$0.13 (7.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00337 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges QFRA:Germany
Address No. 111 Xiehe Road, Changning District, Shanghai, CHN
Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The principal activities of its subsidiaries are the development, sale, and rental of properties and related services and the operation of hotels in the People's Republic of China. The Group has four reportable segments: Sales of properties, Lease of properties, Hotel and related services, and Property management and other services. The majority is from the Sales of properties segment, which includes the development and sales of residential properties. Geographically, the Group mainly operates in the PRC.
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