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China Medical & HealthCare Group (HKSE:00383) Beneish M-Score : -2.77 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is China Medical & HealthCare Group 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.77 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Medical & HealthCare Group's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00383' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.65   Med: -2.81   Max: 27.47
Current: -2.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of China Medical & HealthCare Group was 27.47. The lowest was -3.65. And the median was -2.81.


China Medical & HealthCare Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Medical & HealthCare Group'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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China Medical & HealthCare Group Beneish M-Score Chart

China Medical & HealthCare Group Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.19 -3.12 -2.64 -3.45 -2.77

China Medical & HealthCare Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 -2.64 - -3.45 - -2.77

Competitive Comparison of China Medical & HealthCare Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, China Medical & HealthCare Group'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.


China Medical & HealthCare Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, China Medical & HealthCare Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Medical & HealthCare Group's Beneish M-Score falls into.



China Medical & HealthCare Group 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 China Medical & HealthCare Group 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 * 1.0607+0.528 * 1.0123+0.404 * 0.8779+0.892 * 1.0911+0.115 * 1.1031
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.837+4.679 * -0.095313-0.327 * 0.9329
=-2.77

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$83 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,569 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$286 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$1,361 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$3,617 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$1,709 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$98 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$237 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,145 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$483 Mil.
Net Income was HK$11 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$356 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$72 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,438 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$266 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$1,033 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$3,233 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$1,641 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$105 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$259 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,131 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$428 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)
=(83.486 / 1568.824) / (72.136 / 1437.863)
=0.053216 / 0.050169
=1.0607

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)
=(265.556 / 1437.863) / (286.22 / 1568.824)
=0.184688 / 0.182442
=1.0123

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 - (1360.768 + 1708.556) / 3617.395) / (1 - (1033.433 + 1641.21) / 3232.534)
=0.15151 / 0.172586
=0.8779

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
=1568.824 / 1437.863
=1.0911

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))
=(104.693 / (104.693 + 1641.21)) / (98.218 / (98.218 + 1708.556))
=0.059965 / 0.054361
=1.1031

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)
=(236.758 / 1568.824) / (259.25 / 1437.863)
=0.150914 / 0.180302
=0.837

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)
=((482.682 + 1144.872) / 3617.395) / ((428.226 + 1130.718) / 3232.534)
=0.449924 / 0.482267
=0.9329

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
=(11.295 - 0 - 356.08) / 3617.395
=-0.095313

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.

China Medical & HealthCare Group has a M-score of -2.77 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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China Medical & HealthCare Group (HKSE:00383) Business Description

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Address
333 Lockhart Road, 47th Floor, United Asia Finance Centre, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
China Medical & HealthCare Group Ltd is a healthcare company operating hospitals. Its main focus is on the investment, management, and operations of healthcare and hospital businesses, eldercare businesses, trading of medical equipment and related supplies, property investment and development, securities trading and investments, provision of financial services, and strategic investment. It operates through the following business segments: Healthcare, Eldercare; Property development; Property investment; Financial services; and Securities trading and investments. The firm generates the majority of revenue from the Healthcare segment that is engaged in the operations of hospitals in the PRC.

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