Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co (HKSE:00719) Beneish M-Score: -2.37 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


HKSE:00719 Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Ltd HKSE:00719
94 GF Score
Price HK$5.87
GF Value HK$7.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Beneish M-Score?

Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co HKSE:00719 +1.91% 94 Beneish M-Score is -2.37 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00719 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$7.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 909 Drug Manufacturers companies, Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co ranks worse than 59.52% 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 -2.37 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00719' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.96   Med: -2.5   Max: -1.87
Current: -2.37

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co was -1.87. The lowest was -2.96. And the median was -2.50.


Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical 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.

Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co 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 -1.87 -2.68 -2.34 -2.10 -2.30

Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -2.15 -2.24 -2.17 -2.30 -2.37

HKSE:00719 vs ZTS, UTHR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical 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.


Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Beneish M-Score vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical 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 Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical 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 * 1.02+0.528 * 1.1583+0.404 * 1.0119+0.892 * 1.0659+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7558+4.679 * -0.01498-0.327 * 0.9112
=-2.31

* 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 (Mar26) TTM:Last Year (Mar25) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$1,629 Mil.
Revenue was 2751.662 + 2200.724 + 2320.949 + 2414.544 = HK$9,688 Mil.
Gross Profit was 500.927 + 384.477 + 401.036 + 518.114 = HK$1,805 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$4,601 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$10,299 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$4,615 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$383 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$2,608 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,071 Mil.
Net Income was 95.282 + 37.194 + 35.477 + 122.052 = HK$290 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -132.36 + 233.903 + 96.023 + 246.711 = HK$444 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$1,498 Mil.
Revenue was 2605.292 + 1849.362 + 2203.947 + 2430.603 = HK$9,089 Mil.
Gross Profit was 488.431 + 490.378 + 437.889 + 544.281 = HK$1,961 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$4,288 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$9,939 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$4,618 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$475 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$3,468 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)
=(1628.732 / 9687.879) / (1498.154 / 9089.204)
=0.168121 / 0.164828
=1.02

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)
=(1960.979 / 9089.204) / (1804.554 / 9687.879)
=0.215748 / 0.186269
=1.1583

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 - (4601.313 + 4614.539) / 10298.847) / (1 - (4288.208 + 4618.148) / 9939.268)
=0.105157 / 0.103922
=1.0119

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
=9687.879 / 9089.204
=1.0659

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))
=(0 / (0 + 4618.148)) / (0 / (0 + 4614.539))
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(382.659 / 9687.879) / (474.986 / 9089.204)
=0.039499 / 0.052258
=0.7558

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)
=((1070.946 + 2608.249) / 10298.847) / ((428.356 + 3468.408) / 9939.268)
=0.357243 / 0.392057
=0.9112

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
=(290.005 - 0 - 444.277) / 10298.847
=-0.01498

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 Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co has a M-score of -2.31 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 -2.37 mean?
Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co (HKSE:00719) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.37 as of Jul. 03, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co ranks #541 out of 909 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 59.5%.
Is Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.37. Based on the distribution chart, Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co ranks #541 out of 909 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co ranks #541 out of 909 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co (HKSE:00719) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$7.58, compared to a current price of HK$5.87 — trading 22.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.37. Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co (HKSE:00719), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.37 as of Jul. 03, 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 Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co (HKSE:00719) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$5.87 is trading 22.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$7.58. GuruFocus considers Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00719:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.37
  • GF Value™: HK$7.58 vs. price of HK$5.87 (22.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00719 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Business Description

Other Exchanges XIN:Germany000756:China
Address No. 1 Lutai Avenue, Hi-tech Industry Development Zone, Zibo, Shandong, CHN, 255086
Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is a pharmaceutical products manufacturer based in China. It operates various segments namely Chemical raw materials, Preparations, Pharmaceutical intermediates and other products. The company is mainly engaged in the business of development, manufacture and sale of bulk pharmaceuticals, preparations and chemical products.
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