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Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group (HKSE:03718) Beneish M-Score : -2.38 (As of Apr. 20, 2025)


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What is Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.38 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:03718' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.86   Med: -2.28   Max: -1.31
Current: -2.38

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group was -1.31. The lowest was -2.86. And the median was -2.28.


Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources 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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Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
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Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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Competitive Comparison of Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Waste Management subindustry, Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources 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.


Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources 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 Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources 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 * 1.0081+0.528 * 1.0064+0.404 * 1.2352+0.892 * 1.1647+0.115 * 0.8302
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0786+4.679 * -0.026497-0.327 * 0.9745
=-2.38

* 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$3,268 Mil.
Revenue was HK$5,532 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$1,119 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$4,687 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$8,889 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$3,193 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$609 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$602 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$2,837 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,413 Mil.
Net Income was HK$311 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$547 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$2,784 Mil.
Revenue was HK$4,750 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$967 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$4,563 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$8,595 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$3,242 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$498 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$479 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$2,314 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,903 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)
=(3268.115 / 5531.91) / (2783.55 / 4749.838)
=0.590775 / 0.586031
=1.0081

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)
=(966.739 / 4749.838) / (1118.741 / 5531.91)
=0.203531 / 0.202234
=1.0064

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 - (4687.126 + 3192.575) / 8888.913) / (1 - (4562.558 + 3242.026) / 8594.599)
=0.113536 / 0.09192
=1.2352

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
=5531.91 / 4749.838
=1.1647

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))
=(497.658 / (497.658 + 3242.026)) / (609.444 / (609.444 + 3192.575))
=0.133075 / 0.160295
=0.8302

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)
=(601.562 / 5531.91) / (478.865 / 4749.838)
=0.108744 / 0.100817
=1.0786

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)
=((1413.195 + 2837.197) / 8888.913) / ((1903.095 + 2314.315) / 8594.599)
=0.478168 / 0.490705
=0.9745

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
=(311.436 - 0 - 546.969) / 8888.913
=-0.026497

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.

Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group has a M-score of -2.38 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group Business Description

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Address
18 Harbour Road, Units 6705-07, 67th Floor, Central Plaza, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group Ltd is an integrated waste management solution provider in China. The company provides environmental hygiene services and hazardous waste treatment services. The urban services segment provides urban environmental governance services and construction services. The hazardous waste treatment segment provides hazardous waste treatment services. The other segment comprises the waste electrical and electronic equipment treatment services and the sale of dismantled products. All of the group's revenue from external customers was derived from the operations in the PRC.
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