Singtex Industrial Co (ROCO:4433) Beneish M-Score: -1.81 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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ROCO:4433 Singtex Industrial Co Ltd ROCO:4433
59 GF Score
Price NT$20.45
GF Value NT$37.67
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Singtex Industrial Co Beneish M-Score?

Singtex Industrial Co ROCO:4433 +2.25% 59 Beneish M-Score is -1.81 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4433 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$37.67 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Singtex Industrial Co ranks worse than 79.64% 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 -1.81 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ROCO:4433' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.93   Med: -2.23   Max: 1.98
Current: -1.81

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Singtex Industrial Co was 1.98. The lowest was -2.93. And the median was -2.23.


Singtex Industrial Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Singtex 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.

Singtex Industrial Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Singtex 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 -2.08 -2.23 -2.60 -2.33 -1.81

Singtex 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 -2.33 -1.99 -2.43 -2.15 -1.81

Singtex Industrial Co Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Singtex 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.


Singtex Industrial Co Beneish M-Score vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Singtex Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Singtex 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 Singtex 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 * 1.9092+0.528 * 0.9842+0.404 * 0.2265+0.892 * 1.1209+0.115 * 0.8489
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8645+4.679 * 0.011264-0.327 * 1.0332
=-1.81

* 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$719 Mil.
Revenue was 1271.8 + 873.189 + 685.196 + 779.902 = NT$3,610 Mil.
Gross Profit was 285.004 + 199.443 + 96.91 + 183.13 = NT$764 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$2,650 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$7,218 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$4,445 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$229 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$545 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$3,130 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$1,927 Mil.
Net Income was 103.296 + 48.649 + -106.465 + 18.505 = NT$64 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 345.141 + -117.734 + -108.189 + -136.534 = NT$-17 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$336 Mil.
Revenue was 1011.549 + 841.793 + 754.003 + 613.248 = NT$3,221 Mil.
Gross Profit was 197.487 + 142.348 + 197.468 + 133.913 = NT$671 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$2,254 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$6,764 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$4,002 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$174 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$562 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$2,169 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$2,418 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)
=(719.194 / 3610.087) / (336.054 / 3220.593)
=0.199218 / 0.104345
=1.9092

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)
=(671.216 / 3220.593) / (764.487 / 3610.087)
=0.208414 / 0.211764
=0.9842

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 - (2649.789 + 4445.312) / 7217.772) / (1 - (2253.56 + 4002.482) / 6763.567)
=0.016996 / 0.075038
=0.2265

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
=3610.087 / 3220.593
=1.1209

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))
=(173.955 / (173.955 + 4002.482)) / (229.378 / (229.378 + 4445.312))
=0.041652 / 0.049068
=0.8489

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)
=(544.53 / 3610.087) / (561.891 / 3220.593)
=0.150836 / 0.174468
=0.8645

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)
=((1926.723 + 3130.48) / 7217.772) / ((2417.904 + 2168.74) / 6763.567)
=0.70066 / 0.67814
=1.0332

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
=(63.985 - 0 - -17.316) / 7217.772
=0.011264

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.

Singtex Industrial Co has a M-score of -1.81 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.81 mean?
Singtex Industrial Co (ROCO:4433) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.81 as of Jul. 15, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Singtex Industrial Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Singtex Industrial Co ranks #794 out of 997 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 79.6%.
Is Singtex Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Singtex Industrial Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.81. Based on the distribution chart, Singtex Industrial Co ranks #794 out of 997 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Singtex Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Singtex Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Singtex Industrial Co ranks #794 out of 997 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Singtex 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Singtex Industrial Co and its competitors. Singtex Industrial Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Singtex Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Singtex Industrial Co (ROCO:4433) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$37.67, compared to a current price of NT$20.45 — trading 45.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.81. Singtex Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 8 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 Singtex Industrial Co (ROCO:4433), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.81 as of Jul. 15, 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 Singtex Industrial Co (ROCO:4433) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Singtex Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$20.45 is trading 45.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$37.67. GuruFocus considers Singtex Industrial Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4433:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.81
  • GF Value™: NT$37.67 vs. price of NT$20.45 (45.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4433 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Singtex Industrial Co Business Description

Address Wuquan 2nd Road, No. 10, Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City, TWN, 24892
Singtex Industrial Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of all types of fibers, yarns, and functional and eco-friendly raw materials, as well as semi-finished and finished products for functional fabrics and garments. It participates in every production process, from research and development and raw material production to yarns, fabrics, and post-processing, as well as garment design and private brand development, to provide its clients with comprehensive solutions and professional services. Geographically, the Group operates in Asia, which is also its key revenue-generating market, America, Europe, and other regions.
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