Wison Engineering Services Co (HKSE:02236) Beneish M-Score: -1.73 (As of Aug. 14, 2026)

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HKSE:02236 Wison Engineering Services Co Ltd HKSE:02236
42 GF Score
Price HK$0.45
GF Value HK$0.52
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Wison Engineering Services Co Beneish M-Score?

Wison Engineering Services Co HKSE:02236 +2.30% 42 Beneish M-Score is -1.73 as of Aug. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02236 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,705 Construction companies, Wison Engineering Services Co ranks worse than 82.7% on this metric.

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 -1.73 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

HKSE:02236' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.34   Med: -2.13   Max: -0.71
Current: -1.73

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Wison Engineering Services Co was -0.71. The lowest was -4.34. And the median was -2.13.


Wison Engineering Services Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wison Engineering Services 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.

Wison Engineering Services Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Wison Engineering Services Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.46 -4.34 -3.98 -1.38 -1.73

Wison Engineering Services Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -3.98 0.00 -1.38 0.00 -1.73

HKSE:02236 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Wison Engineering Services 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.


Wison Engineering Services Co Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Wison Engineering Services Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Wison Engineering Services 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 Wison Engineering Services 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 * 0.5597+0.528 * 0.9874+0.404 * 1.2705+0.892 * 1.3933+0.115 * 0.8694
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.6581+4.679 * 0.137708-0.327 * 0.9735
=-1.73

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$2,580 Mil.
Revenue was HK$8,401 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$671 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$6,551 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$11,188 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$61 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$35 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$256 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$6,478 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$653 Mil.
Net Income was HK$157 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$-1,383 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$3,308 Mil.
Revenue was HK$6,030 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$475 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$8,835 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$13,126 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$65 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$31 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$279 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$8,055 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$538 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)
=(2580.057 / 8401.047) / (3308.309 / 6029.502)
=0.307111 / 0.548687
=0.5597

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)
=(475.345 / 6029.502) / (670.775 / 8401.047)
=0.078837 / 0.079844
=0.9874

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 - (6550.813 + 60.625) / 11188.285) / (1 - (8835.207 + 64.558) / 13126.095)
=0.409075 / 0.321979
=1.2705

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
=8401.047 / 6029.502
=1.3933

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))
=(30.523 / (30.523 + 64.558)) / (35.488 / (35.488 + 60.625))
=0.321021 / 0.369232
=0.8694

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)
=(256.192 / 8401.047) / (279.382 / 6029.502)
=0.030495 / 0.046336
=0.6581

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)
=((652.658 + 6477.857) / 11188.285) / ((538.138 + 8055.198) / 13126.095)
=0.63732 / 0.654676
=0.9735

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
=(157.304 - 0 - -1383.413) / 11188.285
=0.137708

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.

Wison Engineering Services Co has a M-score of -1.73 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.73 mean?
Wison Engineering Services Co (HKSE:02236) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.73 as of Aug. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Wison Engineering Services Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Wison Engineering Services Co ranks #1410 out of 1705 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 82.7%.
Is Wison Engineering Services Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Wison Engineering Services Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.73. Based on the distribution chart, Wison Engineering Services Co ranks #1410 out of 1705 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Wison Engineering Services Co has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wison Engineering Services Co's Beneish M-Score compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Wison Engineering Services Co ranks #1410 out of 1705 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Wison Engineering Services Co in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beneish M-Score for a Construction company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Construction industry context. However, Beneish M-Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beneish M-Score mean?
A high Beneish M-Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Wison Engineering Services Co and its competitors. Wison Engineering Services Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wison Engineering Services Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wison Engineering Services Co (HKSE:02236) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.52, compared to a current price of HK$0.45 — trading 14.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.73. Wison Engineering Services Co's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beneish M-Score calculated?
Beneish M-Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wison Engineering Services Co (HKSE:02236), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.73 as of Aug. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Wison Engineering Services Co (HKSE:02236) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wison Engineering Services Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.45 is trading 14.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.52. GuruFocus considers Wison Engineering Services Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:02236:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.73
  • GF Value™: HK$0.52 vs. price of HK$0.45 (14.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02236 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wison Engineering Services Co Business Description

Address No. 633, Zhongke Road, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, CHN, 201210
Wison Engineering Services Co Ltd is an energy and chemical engineering EPC service and technology integration solution provider. It is engaged in the provision of project solutions to petrochemical and coal-to-chemicals producers in terms of design, construction and commissioning of their production facilities through technology consultancy, engineering, procurement and construction management services in the People's Republic of China and overseas. Its segments include Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), which derives the majority of the revenue, and Engineering, consulting, and technical services. Geographically, it operates in Eurasia, the Middle East, the Chinese mainland, and Other Regions.
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