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Prinx Chengshan Holdings (HKSE:01809) Beneish M-Score : -2.31 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is Prinx Chengshan Holdings 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.31 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:01809' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3   Med: -2.26   Max: -2.03
Current: -2.31

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Prinx Chengshan Holdings was -2.03. The lowest was -3.00. And the median was -2.26.


Prinx Chengshan Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prinx Chengshan Holdings'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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Prinx Chengshan Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Prinx Chengshan Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.03 -2.22 -2.26 -2.78 -2.31

Prinx Chengshan Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 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 -2.26 - -2.78 - -2.31

Competitive Comparison of Prinx Chengshan Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Prinx Chengshan Holdings'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.


Prinx Chengshan Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Prinx Chengshan Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prinx Chengshan Holdings's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Prinx Chengshan Holdings 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 Prinx Chengshan Holdings 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 * 1.1825+0.528 * 0.6729+0.404 * 0.8471+0.892 * 1.1954+0.115 * 0.8561
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8889+4.679 * 0.003451-0.327 * 0.8719
=-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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$2,337 Mil.
Revenue was HK$10,882 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$2,321 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$5,601 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$11,597 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$5,798 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$530 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$809 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$5,127 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$384 Mil.
Net Income was HK$1,130 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$1,090 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$1,653 Mil.
Revenue was HK$9,103 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$1,306 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$5,011 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$11,151 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$5,916 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$457 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$762 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$4,463 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,615 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)
=(2337.094 / 10881.988) / (1653.314 / 9103.405)
=0.214767 / 0.181615
=1.1825

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)
=(1306.322 / 9103.405) / (2320.679 / 10881.988)
=0.143498 / 0.213259
=0.6729

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 - (5600.501 + 5798.161) / 11596.734) / (1 - (5010.818 + 5915.555) / 11151.226)
=0.01708 / 0.020164
=0.8471

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
=10881.988 / 9103.405
=1.1954

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))
=(457.206 / (457.206 + 5915.555)) / (530.326 / (530.326 + 5798.161))
=0.071744 / 0.0838
=0.8561

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)
=(809.393 / 10881.988) / (761.739 / 9103.405)
=0.074379 / 0.083676
=0.8889

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)
=((384.012 + 5126.958) / 11596.734) / ((1615.175 + 4462.986) / 11151.226)
=0.475217 / 0.545067
=0.8719

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
=(1130.301 - 0 - 1090.284) / 11596.734
=0.003451

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.

Prinx Chengshan Holdings has a M-score of -2.31 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Prinx Chengshan Holdings (HKSE:01809) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 98 Nanshan North Road, Shandong Province, Rongcheng, CHN
Prinx Chengshan Holdings Ltd is a tire manufacturer. It sells its products under the brand name Prinx, Chengshan, Austone, and Fortune. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Mainland China but also has a presence in the Americas, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Other countries.

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