Crosstec Group Holdings (HKSE:03893) Beneish M-Score: -3.19 (As of Sep. 08, 2026)

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HKSE:03893 Crosstec Group Holdings Ltd HKSE:03893
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What is Crosstec Group Holdings Beneish M-Score?

Crosstec Group Holdings HKSE:03893 -4.35% 30 Beneish M-Score is -3.19 as of Sep. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:03893 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,015 Business Services companies, Crosstec Group Holdings ranks better than 85.32% 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -3.19 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:03893' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.6   Med: -2.87   Max: 1.04
Current: -3.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Crosstec Group Holdings was 1.04. The lowest was -5.60. And the median was -2.87.


Crosstec Group Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crosstec 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.

Crosstec Group Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Crosstec Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 -2.63 -5.60 1.04 -3.19

Crosstec Group Holdings 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 0.00 1.04 0.00 -3.19 0.00

HKSE:03893 vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Crosstec 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.


Crosstec Group Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Crosstec Group Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Crosstec 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 Crosstec 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 * 1.7929+0.528 * 1.1665+0.404 * 0.8218+0.892 * 0.7507+0.115 * 0.3035
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.3838+4.679 * -0.219949-0.327 * 1.1643
=-3.19

* 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 (Jun25) TTM:Last Year (Jun24) TTM:
Total Receivables was HK$39.24 Mil.
Revenue was HK$55.41 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$9.50 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$58.73 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$67.19 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$4.96 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$1.62 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$22.07 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$125.47 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$7.40 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-28.21 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$-13.43 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$29.15 Mil.
Revenue was HK$73.81 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$14.76 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$53.30 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$63.61 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$6.27 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$0.51 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$21.24 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$72.28 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$35.76 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)
=(39.239 / 55.409) / (29.154 / 73.811)
=0.70817 / 0.394982
=1.7929

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)
=(14.764 / 73.811) / (9.501 / 55.409)
=0.200024 / 0.17147
=1.1665

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 - (58.727 + 4.96) / 67.193) / (1 - (53.303 + 6.271) / 63.613)
=0.052178 / 0.063493
=0.8218

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
=55.409 / 73.811
=0.7507

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))
=(0.506 / (0.506 + 6.271)) / (1.618 / (1.618 + 4.96))
=0.074664 / 0.245971
=0.3035

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)
=(22.069 / 55.409) / (21.244 / 73.811)
=0.398293 / 0.287816
=1.3838

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)
=((7.401 + 125.47) / 67.193) / ((35.764 + 72.276) / 63.613)
=1.977453 / 1.698395
=1.1643

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
=(-28.211 - 0 - -13.432) / 67.193
=-0.219949

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.

Crosstec Group Holdings has a M-score of -3.19 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.19 mean?
Crosstec Group Holdings (HKSE:03893) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.19 as of Sep. 08, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Crosstec Group Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Crosstec Group Holdings ranks #149 out of 1015 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 14.7%.
Is Crosstec Group Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
Crosstec Group Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -3.19. Based on the distribution chart, Crosstec Group Holdings ranks #149 out of 1015 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Crosstec Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crosstec Group Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Crosstec Group Holdings ranks #149 out of 1015 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Crosstec Group Holdings in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Business Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Business Services 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 Crosstec Group Holdings and its competitors. Crosstec Group Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -3.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crosstec Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crosstec Group Holdings (HKSE:03893) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.19, compared to a current price of HK$1.43 — trading 652.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.19. Crosstec Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 9 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 Crosstec Group Holdings (HKSE:03893), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.19 as of Sep. 08, 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 Crosstec Group Holdings (HKSE:03893) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crosstec Group Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$1.43 is trading 652.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.19. GuruFocus considers Crosstec Group Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:03893:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.19
  • GF Value™: HK$0.19 vs. price of HK$1.43 (652.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:03893 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Crosstec Group Holdings Business Description

Address 651 King’s Road, Unit 1301, 13th Floor, Technology Plaza, Hong Kong, HKG
Crosstec Group Holdings Ltd is engaged in the provision of trading of millwork and furniture and provision of interior design, project consultancy, maintenance and interior solution services and provision of promotional and other supporting services of online game for the game publisher. Its segments include Integrated Interior Solution Services and Online Game Integrated Services. Geographically it operates in Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, and Australia.
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