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CGN Mining Co (HKSE:01164) Beneish M-Score : -1.48 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is CGN Mining Co 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.48 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

HKSE:01164' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.07   Med: -0.98   Max: 1.4
Current: -1.48

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of CGN Mining Co was 1.40. The lowest was -7.07. And the median was -0.98.


CGN Mining Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for CGN Mining 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.

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CGN Mining Co Beneish M-Score Chart

CGN Mining Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.62 -0.85 -0.92 0.14 -1.48

CGN Mining Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 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 -0.92 - 0.14 - -1.48

Competitive Comparison of CGN Mining Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Uranium subindustry, CGN Mining 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.


CGN Mining Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, CGN Mining Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CGN Mining Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



CGN Mining 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 CGN Mining 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 * 0.6652+0.528 * 2.2644+0.404 * 1.0445+0.892 * 2.018+0.115 * 0.6573
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.5662+4.679 * -0.08036-0.327 * 0.8192
=-1.48

* 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$463 Mil.
Revenue was HK$7,363 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$132 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$2,214 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$6,750 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$71 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,391 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,396 Mil.
Net Income was HK$497 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$1,040 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$345 Mil.
Revenue was HK$3,649 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$148 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$2,447 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$6,866 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$62 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$2,064 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,397 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)
=(463.224 / 7363.123) / (345.093 / 3648.68)
=0.062911 / 0.09458
=0.6652

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)
=(148.032 / 3648.68) / (131.926 / 7363.123)
=0.040571 / 0.017917
=2.2644

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 - (2214.008 + 1.749) / 6750.363) / (1 - (2446.714 + 3.589) / 6865.707)
=0.671757 / 0.64311
=1.0445

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
=7363.123 / 3648.68
=2.018

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))
=(1.853 / (1.853 + 3.589)) / (1.88 / (1.88 + 1.749))
=0.3405 / 0.518049
=0.6573

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)
=(70.786 / 7363.123) / (61.951 / 3648.68)
=0.009614 / 0.016979
=0.5662

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)
=((1395.914 + 1391.228) / 6750.363) / ((1396.576 + 2063.711) / 6865.707)
=0.412888 / 0.503996
=0.8192

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
=(497.099 - 0 - 1039.559) / 6750.363
=-0.08036

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.

CGN Mining Co has a M-score of -1.48 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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CGN Mining Co (HKSE:01164) Business Description

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No. 26 Harbour Road, Room 1903,19th Floor, China Resources Building, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
CGN Mining Co Ltd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in the development and trading of natural uranium resources for use by nuclear energy companies. The company organized into three main segments: Natural uranium trading, Property investment, and Other investment. It's Natural uranium trading segment engages in trading of natural uranium. The property investment segment engages in leasing and selling of office premises and other investments segment engages in investment in a joint venture. The company generates majority of its revenue from the trading of natural uranium.

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