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Vesync Co (HKSE:02148) Beneish M-Score : -2.76 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Vesync 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.76 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:02148' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.76   Med: -0.9   Max: 1
Current: -2.76

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Vesync Co was 1.00. The lowest was -2.76. And the median was -0.90.


Vesync Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vesync 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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Vesync Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Vesync Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.00 -0.90 0.18 -2.05 -2.76

Vesync Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 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 0.18 - -2.05 - -2.76

Competitive Comparison of Vesync Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Vesync 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.


Vesync Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vesync Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vesync 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 Vesync 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 * 1.1015+0.528 * 0.6192+0.404 * 0.8242+0.892 * 1.1977+0.115 * 0.8701
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.998+4.679 * -0.050641-0.327 * 1.0715
=-2.76

* 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$1,533 Mil.
Revenue was HK$4,573 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$2,143 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$3,951 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$4,414 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$93 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$55 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$734 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,783 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$41 Mil.
Net Income was HK$605 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$829 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$1,162 Mil.
Revenue was HK$3,818 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$1,108 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$3,084 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$3,560 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$115 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$55 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$614 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,310 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$63 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)
=(1532.642 / 4572.513) / (1161.714 / 3817.789)
=0.335186 / 0.30429
=1.1015

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)
=(1107.777 / 3817.789) / (2142.79 / 4572.513)
=0.290162 / 0.468624
=0.6192

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 - (3950.876 + 93.155) / 4413.584) / (1 - (3083.524 + 115.014) / 3560.217)
=0.083731 / 0.101589
=0.8242

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
=4572.513 / 3817.789
=1.1977

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))
=(54.747 / (54.747 + 115.014)) / (54.864 / (54.864 + 93.155))
=0.322495 / 0.370655
=0.8701

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)
=(734.027 / 4572.513) / (614.081 / 3817.789)
=0.16053 / 0.160847
=0.998

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)
=((40.634 + 1782.571) / 4413.584) / ((62.665 + 1309.909) / 3560.217)
=0.413089 / 0.385531
=1.0715

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
=(605.111 - 0 - 828.62) / 4413.584
=-0.050641

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.

Vesync Co has a M-score of -2.76 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Vesync Co (HKSE:02148) Business Description

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Address
1001 Zhongshan Park Road, Room 402 and 501–502, Block F3, TCL International E City, Nanshan District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN
Vesync focuses on the online marketing and sale of self-designed and self-developed small home appliances and smart home devices. In 2022, more than 80% of sales were generated through Amazon. The company owns three core brands: Levoit for home environment appliances, Etekcity for smart home gadgets, health monitoring devices, outdoor recreation products, and personal-care products, and Cosori for kitchen and dining appliances.
Executives
Yang Hai
Yang Lin
Yang Yuzheng
Chen Shuyong
Li Jisu
Xu Bo
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