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Century Wind Power Co (ROCO:2072) Beneish M-Score : -2.17 (As of Apr. 03, 2025)


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What is Century Wind Power Co 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 -2.17 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Century Wind Power Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:2072' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.7   Med: -1.41   Max: 19.69
Current: -2.17

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Century Wind Power Co was 19.69. The lowest was -3.70. And the median was -1.41.


Century Wind Power Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Century Wind Power 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.

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Century Wind Power Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Century Wind Power Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 19.69 -0.65 -3.70 -2.17

Century Wind Power Co Semi-Annual Data
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 - -3.70 - -2.17 -

Competitive Comparison of Century Wind Power Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Century Wind Power 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.


Century Wind Power Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Century Wind Power Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Century Wind Power 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 Century Wind Power 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 * 0.595+0.528 * -0.9862+0.404 * 0.5678+0.892 * 2.8381+0.115 * 0.6459
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.4913+4.679 * 0.035027-0.327 * 0.8243
=-2.17

* 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 NT$4,466 Mil.
Revenue was NT$8,213 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$1,420 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$7,485 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$18,757 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$10,757 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$811 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$263 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$4,876 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$5,283 Mil.
Net Income was NT$822 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was NT$165 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$2,645 Mil.
Revenue was NT$2,894 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$-493 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$4,545 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$14,531 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$9,284 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$440 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$189 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$3,596 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$5,951 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)
=(4466.389 / 8212.916) / (2645.063 / 2893.757)
=0.543825 / 0.914058
=0.595

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)
=(-493.345 / 2893.757) / (1419.729 / 8212.916)
=-0.170486 / 0.172865
=-0.9862

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 - (7484.829 + 10757.398) / 18756.853) / (1 - (4545.018 + 9283.688) / 14530.849)
=0.027437 / 0.048321
=0.5678

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
=8212.916 / 2893.757
=2.8381

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))
=(440.252 / (440.252 + 9283.688)) / (810.882 / (810.882 + 10757.398))
=0.045275 / 0.070095
=0.6459

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)
=(263.427 / 8212.916) / (188.908 / 2893.757)
=0.032075 / 0.065281
=0.4913

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)
=((5282.756 + 4876.212) / 18756.853) / ((5951.345 + 3596.174) / 14530.849)
=0.541614 / 0.657052
=0.8243

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
=(822.473 - 0 - 165.481) / 18756.853
=0.035027

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.

Century Wind Power Co has a M-score of -2.17 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Century Wind Power Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Zhongshan Road, No. 388-5, Section 3, Bali District, New Taipei, TWN, 249001
Century Wind Power Co Ltd is engaged in projects of power generation, transmission, distribution, mechanical equipment manufacturing and installation services.

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