S&S Healthcare Holding (ROCO:4198) Beneish M-Score: -2.65 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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ROCO:4198 S&S Healthcare Holding Ltd ROCO:4198
54 GF Score
Price NT$38.05
GF Value NT$23.68
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is S&S Healthcare Holding Beneish M-Score?

S&S Healthcare Holding ROCO:4198 -5.11% 54 Beneish M-Score is -2.65 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4198 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$23.68 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 762 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, S&S Healthcare Holding ranks better than 56.56% 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 -2.65 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for S&S Healthcare Holding's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:4198' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.57   Med: -2.66   Max: -0.2
Current: -2.65

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of S&S Healthcare Holding was -0.20. The lowest was -4.57. And the median was -2.66.


S&S Healthcare Holding Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for S&S Healthcare Holding'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.

S&S Healthcare Holding Beneish M-Score Chart

S&S Healthcare Holding 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 -0.20 -0.93 -0.58 -2.93 -2.65

S&S Healthcare Holding 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 -2.93 -2.90 -3.57 -3.43 -2.65

ROCO:4198 vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, S&S Healthcare Holding'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.


S&S Healthcare Holding Beneish M-Score vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, S&S Healthcare Holding's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where S&S Healthcare Holding's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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S&S Healthcare Holding 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 S&S Healthcare Holding 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 * 1.2271+0.528 * 0.95+0.404 * 1.0011+0.892 * 0.85+0.115 * 1.2104
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9301+4.679 * -0.054735-0.327 * 0.9935
=-2.65

* 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$55.0 Mil.
Revenue was 55.719 + 43.862 + 38.212 + 66.419 = NT$204.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was 16.957 + 15.286 + 14.274 + 20.597 = NT$67.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$262.9 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$377.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$28.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$19.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$105.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$89.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$10.6 Mil.
Net Income was -9.655 + -11.975 + -17.51 + -8.155 = NT$-47.3 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -3.742 + -4.672 + 4.61 + -22.853 = NT$-26.7 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$52.7 Mil.
Revenue was 57.148 + 59.78 + 54.208 + 69.112 = NT$240.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was 12.555 + 20.575 + 17.534 + 24.343 = NT$75.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$308.0 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$433.8 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$27.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$26.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$133.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$86.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$30.0 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)
=(54.993 / 204.212) / (52.722 / 240.248)
=0.269294 / 0.219448
=1.2271

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)
=(75.007 / 240.248) / (67.114 / 204.212)
=0.312207 / 0.328649
=0.95

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 - (262.857 + 28.93) / 377.056) / (1 - (307.981 + 27.857) / 433.835)
=0.226144 / 0.225885
=1.0011

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
=204.212 / 240.248
=0.85

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))
=(26.565 / (26.565 + 27.857)) / (19.552 / (19.552 + 28.93))
=0.48813 / 0.403284
=1.2104

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)
=(105.45 / 204.212) / (133.383 / 240.248)
=0.516375 / 0.555189
=0.9301

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)
=((10.606 + 89.763) / 377.056) / ((29.993 + 86.25) / 433.835)
=0.266191 / 0.267943
=0.9935

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
=(-47.295 - 0 - -26.657) / 377.056
=-0.054735

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.

S&S Healthcare Holding has a M-score of -2.65 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 -2.65 mean?
S&S Healthcare Holding (ROCO:4198) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.65 as of Jul. 19, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on S&S Healthcare Holding and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, S&S Healthcare Holding ranks #331 out of 762 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is S&S Healthcare Holding's Beneish M-Score too high?
S&S Healthcare Holding's current Beneish M-Score is -2.65. Based on the distribution chart, S&S Healthcare Holding ranks #331 out of 762 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, S&S Healthcare Holding has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does S&S Healthcare Holding's Beneish M-Score compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, S&S Healthcare Holding ranks #331 out of 762 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts S&S Healthcare Holding in the upper 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 S&S Healthcare Holding and its competitors. S&S Healthcare Holding's current Beneish M-Score is -2.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is S&S Healthcare Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, S&S Healthcare Holding (ROCO:4198) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$23.68, compared to a current price of NT$38.05 — trading 60.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.65. S&S Healthcare Holding's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 1 warning sign 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 S&S Healthcare Holding (ROCO:4198), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.65 as of Jul. 19, 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 S&S Healthcare Holding (ROCO:4198) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, S&S Healthcare Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$38.05 is trading 60.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$23.68. GuruFocus considers S&S Healthcare Holding to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4198:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.65
  • GF Value™: NT$23.68 vs. price of NT$38.05 (60.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4198 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


S&S Healthcare Holding Business Description

Address 7th Floor, Number 89, Xinhu 1st Road, Taipei, TWN, 114
S&S Healthcare Holding Ltd, formerly Swissray Global Healthcare Holding Ltd is involved in providing DR systems designed for any application in general radiography. The product divisions of the company cover Swissray DDR systems, Novadaq, and EZ2GO. The main business projects of the company and its subsidiaries are the research and development, manufacturing, sales, and maintenance services of high-end medical equipment and the manufacturing and sales of basic medical equipment.
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