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Tian Chang Group Holdings (HKSE:02182) Beneish M-Score : -3.15 (As of Mar. 23, 2025)


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What is Tian Chang Group 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 -3.15 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:02182' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.18   Med: -2.74   Max: -1.37
Current: -3.15

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Tian Chang Group Holdings was -1.37. The lowest was -3.18. And the median was -2.74.


Tian Chang Group Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tian Chang Group 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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Tian Chang Group Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Tian Chang Group Holdings 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 -3.18 -2.05 -2.09 -2.49 -3.15

Tian Chang Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 - -2.49 - -3.15 -

Competitive Comparison of Tian Chang Group Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Tian Chang Group 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.


Tian Chang Group Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Tian Chang Group Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Tian Chang Group 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 Tian Chang Group 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 * 0.7822+0.528 * 1.1668+0.404 * 1.193+0.892 * 0.6097+0.115 * 0.9084
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.4343+4.679 * -0.074721-0.327 * 0.5409
=-3.15

* 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$105.9 Mil.
Revenue was HK$697.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$135.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$327.1 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$974.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$612.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$50.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$119.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$173.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1.4 Mil.
Net Income was HK$23.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$96.3 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$222.0 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,143.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$260.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$503.6 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$1,204.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$665.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$49.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$136.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$391.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$9.0 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)
=(105.898 / 697.514) / (222.037 / 1143.941)
=0.151822 / 0.194098
=0.7822

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)
=(260.073 / 1143.941) / (135.914 / 697.514)
=0.227348 / 0.194855
=1.1668

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 - (327.128 + 612.489) / 974.381) / (1 - (503.589 + 664.999) / 1204.613)
=0.035678 / 0.029906
=1.193

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
=697.514 / 1143.941
=0.6097

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))
=(49.634 / (49.634 + 664.999)) / (50.708 / (50.708 + 612.489))
=0.069454 / 0.07646
=0.9084

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)
=(119.384 / 697.514) / (136.509 / 1143.941)
=0.171156 / 0.119332
=1.4343

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)
=((1.425 + 173.686) / 974.381) / ((9.008 + 391.231) / 1204.613)
=0.179715 / 0.332255
=0.5409

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
=(23.457 - 0 - 96.264) / 974.381
=-0.074721

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.

Tian Chang Group Holdings has a M-score of -3.15 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Tian Chang Group Holdings Business Description

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Address
55 Hoi Yuen Road, Workshop Unit 6, 13th Floor, Block B, Hoi Luen Industrial Centre, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong, HKG
Tian Chang Group Holdings Ltd is principally engaged in manufacturing and sales of electronic cigarette products and providing integrated plastic solutions in Hong Kong and in the PRC. It operates in the segments of Integrated plastic solutions segment, Electronic cigarette products segment, and Medical consumable products segment. The E-cigarettes products segment involves the manufacture and sales of e-cigarette products whereas the Integrated plastic solutions segment consists of the manufacture and sales of moulds and plastic products. It derives key revenue from the PRC.
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