Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group (HKSE:01082) Beneish M-Score: -5.42 (As of Aug. 06, 2026)

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HKSE:01082 Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group Ltd HKSE:01082
37 GF Score
Price HK$1.05
GF Value HK$0.54
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group Beneish M-Score?

Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group HKSE:01082 -0.94% 37 Beneish M-Score is -5.42 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01082 with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 239 Education companies, Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group ranks better than 98.33% 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 -5.42 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01082' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.97   Med: -2.69   Max: 0.16
Current: -5.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group was 0.16. The lowest was -5.97. And the median was -2.69.

Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments 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.

Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.47 0.16 -3.85 -2.73 -5.42

Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group Semi-Annual Data
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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 0.00 -2.73 0.00 -5.42 0.00

HKSE:01082 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments 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.

Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group Beneish M-Score vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments 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 Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments 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 * 1.2442+0.528 * 1.0863+0.404 * 0.9648+0.892 * 0.5563+0.115 * 1.0807
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.255+4.679 * -0.532557-0.327 * 1.8523
=-5.42

* 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 (Jun25) TTM:Last Year (Jun24) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$29.09 Mil.
Revenue was HK$68.04 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$6.58 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$65.96 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$94.04 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$9.86 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$5.96 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$3.24 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$41.06 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$3.43 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-51.65 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$-1.57 Mil.
 Total Receivables was HK$42.03 Mil.
Revenue was HK$122.32 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$12.86 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$108.13 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$147.49 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$9.74 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$6.69 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$4.64 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$17.90 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$19.77 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)
=(29.087 / 68.04) / (42.027 / 122.318)
=0.427499 / 0.343588
=1.2442

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)
=(12.858 / 122.318) / (6.584 / 68.04)
=0.105119 / 0.096767
=1.0863

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 - (65.958 + 9.86) / 94.035) / (1 - (108.132 + 9.741) / 147.488)
=0.193726 / 0.200796
=0.9648

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
=68.04 / 122.318
=0.5563

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))
=(6.691 / (6.691 + 9.741)) / (5.961 / (5.961 + 9.86))
=0.407193 / 0.376778
=1.0807

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)
=(3.237 / 68.04) / (4.637 / 122.318)
=0.047575 / 0.037909
=1.255

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)
=((3.431 + 41.058) / 94.035) / ((19.773 + 17.898) / 147.488)
=0.473111 / 0.255417
=1.8523

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
=(-51.645 - 0 - -1.566) / 94.035
=-0.532557

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.

Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group has a M-score of -5.42 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 -5.42 mean?
Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group (HKSE:01082) has a Beneish M-Score of -5.42 as of Aug. 06, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group ranks #4 out of 239 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 1.7%.
Is Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group's Beneish M-Score too high?
Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group's current Beneish M-Score is -5.42. Based on the distribution chart, Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group ranks #4 out of 239 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group's Beneish M-Score compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group ranks #4 out of 239 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Education company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Education 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 Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group and its competitors. Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group's current Beneish M-Score is -5.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group (HKSE:01082) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.54, compared to a current price of HK$1.05 — trading 94.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -5.42. Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group (HKSE:01082), the current Beneish M-Score is -5.42 as of Aug. 06, 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 Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group (HKSE:01082) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$1.05 is trading 94.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.54. GuruFocus considers Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01082:

  • Beneish M-Score: -5.42
  • GF Value™: HK$0.54 vs. price of HK$1.05 (94.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01082 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group Business Description

Address No. 18 Harcourt Road, Unit 1708, 17th Floor, Tower II, Admiralty Centre, Hong Kong, HKG
Bradaverse Education (Intl) Investments Group Ltd is engaged in the provision of private educational services, investment in securities, and money lending business. The company's business is classified into four segments: Provision of private educational services; Investments in securities; Money Lending, and VR and digital entertainment. The provision of private educational services segment that provides secondary tutoring services, secondary day school education, primary tutoring services, skill courses, and test preparation courses. The maximum of its revenue is from Trading and services income from Virtual Reality (VR) and digital entertainment.
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