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China Aoyuan Group (HKSE:03883) Beneish M-Score : -3.54 (As of Apr. 01, 2025)


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What is China Aoyuan 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 -3.54 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:03883' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.43   Med: -2   Max: -0.21
Current: -3.54

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of China Aoyuan Group was -0.21. The lowest was -5.43. And the median was -2.00.


China Aoyuan Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Aoyuan 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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China Aoyuan Group Beneish M-Score Chart

China Aoyuan Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.27 -4.06 -5.43 -3.54 -

China Aoyuan Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 -5.43 - -3.54 - -

Competitive Comparison of China Aoyuan Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, China Aoyuan 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.


China Aoyuan Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, China Aoyuan Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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China Aoyuan 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 China Aoyuan 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 * 0.6143+0.528 * -0.8512+0.404 * 1.0093+0.892 * 1.4413+0.115 * 1.2827
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.585+4.679 * -0.044739-0.327 * 1.0615
=-3.54

* 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$45,566 Mil.
Revenue was HK$30,115 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$-1,590 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$194,486 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$218,068 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$4,368 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$433 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$3,378 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$232,869 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$13,984 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-10,428 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$-672 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$51,465 Mil.
Revenue was HK$20,895 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$939 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$233,800 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$261,787 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$5,133 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$672 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$4,006 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$267,156 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$12,022 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)
=(45565.824 / 30115.36) / (51465.339 / 20894.929)
=1.513043 / 2.463054
=0.6143

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)
=(939.025 / 20894.929) / (-1590.039 / 30115.36)
=0.04494 / -0.052798
=-0.8512

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 - (194485.935 + 4368.325) / 218068.324) / (1 - (233800.454 + 5133.344) / 261786.836)
=0.08811 / 0.087296
=1.0093

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
=30115.36 / 20894.929
=1.4413

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))
=(671.927 / (671.927 + 5133.344)) / (433.285 / (433.285 + 4368.325))
=0.115744 / 0.090237
=1.2827

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)
=(3378.126 / 30115.36) / (4006.282 / 20894.929)
=0.112173 / 0.191735
=0.585

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)
=((13984.345 + 232868.969) / 218068.324) / ((12022.095 + 267155.76) / 261786.836)
=1.132 / 1.066432
=1.0615

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
=(-10427.613 - 0 - -671.512) / 218068.324
=-0.044739

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.

China Aoyuan Group has a M-score of -3.54 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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China Aoyuan Group Business Description

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Huangpu Avenue West, No. 108, Aoyuan Mansion, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, CHN
China Aoyuan Group Ltd is principally engaged in the sales of properties. The company operates its business through three segments. The Property Development segment is engaged in the development and sale of properties. The Property Investment segment is engaged in the leasing of investment properties. The Others segment is engaged in hotel operations, the provision of consulting and management services. Through its subsidiaries, the company is also engaged in the construction business. The company derives maximum revenue from property development.
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