Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group (HKSE:00412) Beneish M-Score: -2.76 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


HKSE:00412 Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Ltd HKSE:00412
55 GF Score
Price HK$0.45
GF Value HK$7.08
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Beneish M-Score?

Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group HKSE:00412 -6.25% 55 Beneish M-Score is -2.76 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00412 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$7.08 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 953 Asset Management companies, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group ranks better than 74.08% 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 Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00412' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.76   Med: -2   Max: 13.77
Current: -2.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group was 13.77. The lowest was -2.76. And the median was -2.00.


Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings 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.

Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.19 0.07 -2.44 -2.66 -2.76

Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 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 -2.44 0.00 -2.66 0.00 -2.76

HKSE:00412 vs BLK, BX, KKR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings 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.


Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Beneish M-Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings 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 Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings 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 * 1.0086+0.528 * 1.1457+0.404 * 1.0204+0.892 * 0.9321+0.115 * 0.9936
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1261+4.679 * -0.061246-0.327 * 1.0075
=-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$14,691 Mil.
Revenue was HK$5,554 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$2,290 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$27,576 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$72,836 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$26,964 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$2,009 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$735 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$20,895 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$32,295 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-133 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$4,328 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$15,627 Mil.
Revenue was HK$5,959 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$2,814 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$26,869 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$70,653 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$26,391 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$1,952 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$700 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$21,941 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$29,271 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)
=(14690.813 / 5553.85) / (15627.321 / 5958.585)
=2.645158 / 2.622656
=1.0086

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)
=(2814.364 / 5958.585) / (2289.627 / 5553.85)
=0.472321 / 0.412259
=1.1457

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 - (27575.891 + 26964.456) / 72835.566) / (1 - (26869.248 + 26390.617) / 70652.518)
=0.251185 / 0.246172
=1.0204

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
=5553.85 / 5958.585
=0.9321

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))
=(1952.357 / (1952.357 + 26390.617)) / (2008.58 / (2008.58 + 26964.456))
=0.068883 / 0.069326
=0.9936

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)
=(734.53 / 5553.85) / (699.829 / 5958.585)
=0.132256 / 0.117449
=1.1261

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)
=((32295.495 + 20895.497) / 72835.566) / ((29271.469 + 21940.712) / 70652.518)
=0.730289 / 0.724846
=1.0075

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
=(-133.233 - 0 - 4327.656) / 72835.566
=-0.061246

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.

Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group 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?
Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group (HKSE:00412) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.76 as of Jul. 11, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group ranks #247 out of 953 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 25.9%.
Is Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score too high?
Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group's current Beneish M-Score is -2.76. Based on the distribution chart, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group ranks #247 out of 953 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group ranks #247 out of 953 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group in the upper 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Asset Management 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 Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group and its competitors. Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group'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 Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group (HKSE:00412) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$7.08, compared to a current price of HK$0.45 — trading 93.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.76. Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 9 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 Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group (HKSE:00412), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.76 as of Jul. 11, 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 Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group (HKSE:00412) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.45 is trading 93.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$7.08. GuruFocus considers Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00412:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.76
  • GF Value™: HK$7.08 vs. price of HK$0.45 (93.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00412 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Business Description

Other Exchanges HRI:Germany
Address 99 Queen’s Road Central, 38th Floor, The Center, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Ltd is an investment holding company & its segments include the Industrial investment segment in operations of the industrial investment-related business; the Standard investment segment in trading of listed securities & listed bonds for interest income & capital appreciation; the Non-standard investment segment in direct investment business, investments in debts instruments, unlisted bonds & investment funds; and Licensed financial services segment in provision of money lending services, securities brokerage services, asset management services & asset trading platform.
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