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Rongzun International Holdings Group (HKSE:01780) Beneish M-Score : -0.97 (As of Apr. 02, 2025)


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What is Rongzun International Holdings Group 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 -0.97 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Rongzun International Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01780' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.99   Med: -2.64   Max: -0.97
Current: -0.97

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Rongzun International Holdings Group was -0.97. The lowest was -4.99. And the median was -2.64.


Rongzun International Holdings Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rongzun International Holdings 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.

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Rongzun International Holdings Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Rongzun International Holdings Group Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
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Rongzun International Holdings Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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Competitive Comparison of Rongzun International Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Rongzun International Holdings 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.


Rongzun International Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Rongzun International Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rongzun International Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Rongzun International Holdings 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 Rongzun International Holdings 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 * 1.0821+0.528 * 3.254+0.404 * 0.6895+0.892 * 1.041+0.115 * 1.0357
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2611+4.679 * 0.074286-0.327 * 0.9287
=-0.97

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$79.4 Mil.
Revenue was HK$229.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$4.4 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$231.8 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$248.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$1.7 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$0.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$16.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$61.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.0 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-9.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$-27.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$70.5 Mil.
Revenue was HK$220.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$13.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$242.1 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$268.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$1.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$0.8 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$12.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$71.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.0 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)
=(79.408 / 229.916) / (70.492 / 220.854)
=0.345378 / 0.319179
=1.0821

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)
=(13.822 / 220.854) / (4.422 / 229.916)
=0.062584 / 0.019233
=3.254

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 - (231.75 + 1.69) / 248.93) / (1 - (242.148 + 1.791) / 268.138)
=0.062226 / 0.090248
=0.6895

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
=229.916 / 220.854
=1.041

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))
=(0.781 / (0.781 + 1.791)) / (0.701 / (0.701 + 1.69))
=0.303655 / 0.293183
=1.0357

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)
=(16.287 / 229.916) / (12.406 / 220.854)
=0.070839 / 0.056173
=1.2611

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)
=((0 + 61.834) / 248.93) / ((0 + 71.718) / 268.138)
=0.248399 / 0.267467
=0.9287

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
=(-9.324 - 0 - -27.816) / 248.93
=0.074286

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.

Rongzun International Holdings Group has a M-score of -0.97 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Rongzun International Holdings Group Business Description

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Address
No. 79 Lei Muk Road, Units 2803-2803A, Asia Trade Centre, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
Rongzun International Holdings Group Ltd is an investment holding company. It operates in two segments: Alteration & addition works and Civil engineering works. Its Alteration & addition works include new structural works, fitting-out works, changes in facilities configuration, construction of a new extension to an existing building, conversion of an existing building to different types, fabrication, modification, removal, or installation of hardware and equipment; erection, relocation, or removal of partitions, doors, and windows; changes in the type of finishes and flooring materials. The Civil engineering segment includes site formation works and foundation works. All of its revenues are generated from Hong Kong.
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