Chialin Precision Industrial Co (ROCO:3310) Beneish M-Score: -2.43 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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ROCO:3310 Chialin Precision Industrial Co Ltd ROCO:3310
68 GF Score
Price NT$68.30
GF Value NT$138.43
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chialin Precision Industrial Co Beneish M-Score?

Chialin Precision Industrial Co ROCO:3310 68 Beneish M-Score is -2.43 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:3310 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$138.43 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,407 Hardware companies, Chialin Precision Industrial Co ranks worse than 53.3% 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 -2.43 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chialin Precision Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:3310' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.56   Med: -2.26   Max: 0.44
Current: -2.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Chialin Precision Industrial Co was 0.44. The lowest was -3.56. And the median was -2.26.


Chialin Precision Industrial Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chialin Precision Industrial 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.

Chialin Precision Industrial Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Chialin Precision Industrial 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 -0.74 -2.26 -2.45 -2.25 -2.43

Chialin Precision Industrial Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 -2.25 -2.66 -2.99 -2.63 -2.43

ROCO:3310 vs APH, GLW: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Chialin Precision Industrial 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.


Chialin Precision Industrial Co Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Chialin Precision Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chialin Precision Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Chialin Precision Industrial 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 Chialin Precision Industrial 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 * 0.5237+0.528 * 1.0114+0.404 * 1.0376+0.892 * 1.8493+0.115 * 0.8963
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7259+4.679 * -0.077444-0.327 * 0.9003
=-2.43

* 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 NT$544 Mil.
Revenue was 460.131 + 409.366 + 396.71 + 1404.206 = NT$2,670 Mil.
Gross Profit was 99.183 + 86.943 + 106.952 + 337.812 = NT$631 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$5,148 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$6,189 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$526 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$85 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$237 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$4,022 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$201 Mil.
Net Income was 36.113 + 39.775 + 14.023 + 151.647 = NT$242 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 51.878 + -51.167 + 62.34 + 657.776 = NT$721 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$562 Mil.
Revenue was 404.891 + 372.916 + 341.489 + 324.743 = NT$1,444 Mil.
Gross Profit was 88.832 + 90.862 + 86.391 + 78.956 = NT$345 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$5,878 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$6,976 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$539 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$77 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$176 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$4,967 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$320 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)
=(544.237 / 2670.413) / (561.985 / 1444.039)
=0.203803 / 0.389176
=0.5237

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)
=(345.041 / 1444.039) / (630.89 / 2670.413)
=0.238942 / 0.236252
=1.0114

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 - (5148.166 + 525.825) / 6188.603) / (1 - (5877.747 + 539.239) / 6976.057)
=0.083155 / 0.080141
=1.0376

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
=2670.413 / 1444.039
=1.8493

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))
=(77.222 / (77.222 + 539.239)) / (85.43 / (85.43 + 525.825))
=0.125267 / 0.139762
=0.8963

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)
=(236.709 / 2670.413) / (176.328 / 1444.039)
=0.088641 / 0.122108
=0.7259

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)
=((200.808 + 4021.969) / 6188.603) / ((319.829 + 4967.44) / 6976.057)
=0.682347 / 0.757917
=0.9003

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
=(241.558 - 0 - 720.827) / 6188.603
=-0.077444

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.

Chialin Precision Industrial Co has a M-score of -2.43 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 -2.43 mean?
Chialin Precision Industrial Co (ROCO:3310) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.43 as of Jul. 16, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Chialin Precision Industrial Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chialin Precision Industrial Co ranks #1283 out of 2407 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 53.3%.
Is Chialin Precision Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Chialin Precision Industrial Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.43. Based on the distribution chart, Chialin Precision Industrial Co ranks #1283 out of 2407 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chialin Precision Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chialin Precision Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Chialin Precision Industrial Co ranks #1283 out of 2407 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Chialin Precision Industrial 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 Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 Chialin Precision Industrial Co and its competitors. Chialin Precision Industrial Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chialin Precision Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chialin Precision Industrial Co (ROCO:3310) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$138.43, compared to a current price of NT$68.30 — trading 50.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.43. Chialin Precision Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 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 Chialin Precision Industrial Co (ROCO:3310), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.43 as of Jul. 16, 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 Chialin Precision Industrial Co (ROCO:3310) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chialin Precision Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$68.30 is trading 50.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$138.43. GuruFocus considers Chialin Precision Industrial Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:3310:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.43
  • GF Value™: NT$138.43 vs. price of NT$68.30 (50.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:3310 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chialin Precision Industrial Co Business Description

Address No. 110, Section 2, Heping West Road, Dayuan District, Taoyuan City, TWN, 337
Chialin Precision Industrial Co Ltd main business activities include the design, manufacture, processing, and trading of progressive dies and their components, precision terminals, hardware components, and residential and building development and leasing business. Its products include Automotive, Lead Frame, Network, Industrial & Consumer, and Medical. The company operates through the Electronics segment and Construction segment. The Electronics segment generates maximum revenue, and the company derives maximum revenue from Taiwan.
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