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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 -1.61 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.
The historical rank and industry rank for Singamas Container Holdings's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:00716'
s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.98 Med: -2.09 Max: 0.71
Current: -1.61
During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Singamas Container Holdings was 0.71. The lowest was -2.98. And the median was -2.09.
* 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.
HKSE:00716 vs SW, PKG, IP: Beneish M-Score Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Singamas Container 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.
Singamas Container Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Singamas Container Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Singamas Container Holdings's Beneish M-Score falls into.
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 Singamas Container 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 * 1.5897
+
0.528 * 1.0822
+
0.404 * 1.0631
+
0.892 * 0.827
+
0.115 * 1.234
-
0.172 * SGAI
+
4.679 * TATA
-
0.327 * LVGI
-
0.172 * 1.0026
+
4.679 * 0.078671
-
0.327 * 0.9521
=
-1.61
* 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.
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.
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))
=
(105.687 / (105.687 + 1339.73))
/
(128.811 / (128.811 + 2045.082))
=
0.073119
/
0.059254
=
1.234
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
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
=
(135.472 - 0
-
-369.666)
/
6420.895
=
0.078671
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.
Singamas Container Holdings has a M-score of -1.61 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.
Singamas Container Holdings (HKSE:00716) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.61 as of Aug. 17, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Singamas Container Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Singamas Container Holdings ranks #330 out of 382 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 86.4%.
Is Singamas Container Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
Singamas Container Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -1.61. Based on the distribution chart, Singamas Container Holdings ranks #330 out of 382 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Singamas Container Holdings has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Singamas Container Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Singamas Container Holdings ranks #330 out of 382 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Singamas Container 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 Packaging & Containers company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Singamas Container Holdings and its competitors. Singamas Container Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -1.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Singamas Container Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Singamas Container Holdings (HKSE:00716) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.52, compared to a current price of HK$0.45 — trading 14.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.61. Singamas Container Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 8 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 Singamas Container Holdings (HKSE:00716), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.61 as of Aug. 17, 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 Singamas Container Holdings (HKSE:00716) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Singamas Container Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.45 is trading 14.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.52.
GuruFocus considers Singamas Container Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:00716:
Beneish M-Score: -1.61
GF Value™: HK$0.52 vs. price of HK$0.45 (14.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00716 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Singamas Container Holdings Ltd is a Hong Kong-based investment holding company. Its operations represent two business segments. The Manufacturing and Leasing segment, which is the key revenue driver for the company. It involves the manufacturing of dry freight containers, tank containers, other specialised containers (including but not limited to collapsible flatrack containers, energy storage system containers, and offshore containers) and container parts and leasing of dry freight containers. The Logistics services segment is engaged in the provision of container storage, repair, and trucking services, serving as a freight station, container/cargo handling, and other container-related services. Geographically, the company generates key revenue from the PRC and Singapore.
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