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Shanghai Pioneer Holding (HKSE:01345) Beneish M-Score : -1.56 (As of Apr. 09, 2025)


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What is Shanghai Pioneer Holding 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 -1.56 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Pioneer Holding's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01345' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.43   Med: -2.46   Max: -0.79
Current: -1.56

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Shanghai Pioneer Holding was -0.79. The lowest was -3.43. And the median was -2.46.


Shanghai Pioneer Holding Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shanghai Pioneer Holding'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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Shanghai Pioneer Holding Beneish M-Score Chart

Shanghai Pioneer Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.35 -3.00 -1.57 -1.56 -

Shanghai Pioneer Holding Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 -1.57 - -1.56 - -

Competitive Comparison of Shanghai Pioneer Holding's Beneish M-Score

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Shanghai Pioneer Holding'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.


Shanghai Pioneer Holding's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Shanghai Pioneer Holding's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Shanghai Pioneer Holding 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 Shanghai Pioneer Holding 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 * 0.8615+0.528 * 0.9559+0.404 * 1.8173+0.892 * 0.9539+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9512+4.679 * -0.043354-0.327 * 0.6614
=-2.43

* 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 (Dec24) TTM:Last Year (Dec23) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$439 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,635 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$729 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$997 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$1,557 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$233 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$531 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$294 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$12 Mil.
Net Income was HK$162 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$229 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$534 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,714 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$731 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$1,211 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$1,674 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$271 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$21 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$585 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$484 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$14 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)
=(438.688 / 1634.659) / (533.805 / 1713.594)
=0.268367 / 0.311512
=0.8615

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)
=(730.906 / 1713.594) / (729.44 / 1634.659)
=0.426534 / 0.446234
=0.9559

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 - (997.062 + 233.448) / 1556.75) / (1 - (1210.736 + 270.645) / 1674.472)
=0.209565 / 0.115315
=1.8173

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
=1634.659 / 1713.594
=0.9539

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))
=(20.727 / (20.727 + 270.645)) / (0 / (0 + 233.448))
=0.071136 / 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)
=(530.678 / 1634.659) / (584.855 / 1713.594)
=0.324641 / 0.341303
=0.9512

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)
=((12.239 + 294.056) / 1556.75) / ((13.943 + 484.205) / 1674.472)
=0.196753 / 0.297496
=0.6614

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
=(161.878 - 0 - 229.369) / 1556.75
=-0.043354

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.

Shanghai Pioneer Holding has a M-score of -2.43 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Shanghai Pioneer Holding Business Description

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Address
No.15, Lane 88 Wuwei Road, Putuo District, Shanghai, CHN, 200331
Shanghai Pioneer Holding Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the marketing, promotion, sales, and channel management service for imported pharmaceutical products and medical devices in China. The company has a portfolio of pharmaceutical products, covering ophthalmology, pain management, cardiovascular, gastroenterology, immunology, gynecology, and other therapeutic areas, and medical devices covering several medical specialties, including ophthalmology, orthopedics, odontology, and wound care. The majority of its revenue derives from the Sales of pharmaceutical products. The group operates mainly in the People's Republic of China.
Executives
Bank Of Communications Trustee Limited 2301 Trustee
Pioneer Pharma (bvi) Co.,ltd 2101 Beneficial owner
Tian Tian Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Li Xinzhou 2202 Interest of your spouse
Wu Qian 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you

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