CJW International Co (ROCO:5301) Beneish M-Score: -3.45 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


ROCO:5301 CJW International Co Ltd ROCO:5301
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Price NT$6.28
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What is CJW International Co Beneish M-Score?

CJW International Co ROCO:5301 -3.09% 60 Beneish M-Score is -3.45 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5301 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$16.51 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,087 Retail - Cyclical companies, CJW International Co ranks better than 90.43% 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 -3.45 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ROCO:5301' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.45   Med: -2.41   Max: 0.81
Current: -3.45

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of CJW International Co was 0.81. The lowest was -4.45. And the median was -2.41.


CJW International Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CJW International 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.

CJW International Co Beneish M-Score Chart

CJW International 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 -4.45 0.81 0.61 -2.17 -3.45

CJW International 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 -2.17 -2.61 -2.79 -1.93 -3.45

ROCO:5301 vs TPR, SIG: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, CJW International 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.


CJW International Co Beneish M-Score vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CJW International Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CJW International 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 CJW International 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 * 1.3416+0.528 * 0.8868+0.404 * 0.8435+0.892 * 0.6438+0.115 * 0.5756
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.3683+4.679 * -0.154313-0.327 * 1.0246
=-3.45

* 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$16.3 Mil.
Revenue was 76.395 + 50.902 + 56.732 + 52.442 = NT$236.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 28.227 + 42.214 + 39.937 + 45.292 = NT$155.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$637.6 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$758.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$88.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$37.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$263.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$174.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$21.5 Mil.
Net Income was -56.127 + -7.677 + -38.712 + -17.003 = NT$-119.5 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 13.917 + -1.992 + -10.672 + -3.783 = NT$-2.5 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$18.9 Mil.
Revenue was 71.79 + 85.608 + 111.576 + 98.31 = NT$367.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 42.832 + 60.902 + 55.607 + 55.085 = NT$214.4 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$711.5 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$937.8 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$179.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$36.8 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$299.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$145.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$90.8 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)
=(16.296 / 236.471) / (18.866 / 367.284)
=0.068913 / 0.051366
=1.3416

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)
=(214.426 / 367.284) / (155.67 / 236.471)
=0.583815 / 0.658305
=0.8868

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 - (637.593 + 88.877) / 758.13) / (1 - (711.452 + 179.874) / 937.754)
=0.041761 / 0.04951
=0.8435

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
=236.471 / 367.284
=0.6438

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))
=(36.783 / (36.783 + 179.874)) / (37.177 / (37.177 + 88.877))
=0.169775 / 0.294929
=0.5756

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)
=(263.413 / 236.471) / (299.011 / 367.284)
=1.113934 / 0.814114
=1.3683

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)
=((21.457 + 174.027) / 758.13) / ((90.817 + 145.177) / 937.754)
=0.25785 / 0.251659
=1.0246

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
=(-119.519 - 0 - -2.53) / 758.13
=-0.154313

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.

CJW International Co has a M-score of -3.45 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.45 mean?
CJW International Co (ROCO:5301) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.45 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on CJW International Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CJW International Co ranks #104 out of 1087 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 9.6%.
Is CJW International Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
CJW International Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.45. Based on the distribution chart, CJW International Co ranks #104 out of 1087 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CJW International Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CJW International Co's Beneish M-Score compare to TPR and SIG?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, CJW International Co ranks #104 out of 1087 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places CJW International Co in the top 10% 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 CJW International Co and its competitors. CJW International Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CJW International Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CJW International Co (ROCO:5301) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$16.51, compared to a current price of NT$6.28 — trading 62% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.45. CJW International Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 4 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 CJW International Co (ROCO:5301), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.45 as of Jun. 27, 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 CJW International Co (ROCO:5301) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CJW International Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$6.28 is trading 62% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$16.51. GuruFocus considers CJW International Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5301:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.45
  • GF Value™: NT$16.51 vs. price of NT$6.28 (62% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5301 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CJW International Co Business Description

Address No. 60, Zhulin Road, 2nd Floor, Yonghe District, New Taipei, TWN, 234
CJW International Co Ltd is engaged in the design and sales of jewelry products and beauty products related to wholesale and retail activities, catering services, and the wholesale and retail of tobacco, alcohol, cosmetics, and 3C products. It also has a printed circuit board business. It offers its products mainly to travel agencies that sell its products to foreign tourists. Its products include Diamond rings, necklaces, Coral products, and other jewelry products. Its segments include the Wholesale and retail sectors; Catering sector; Air transport service sector; and Other sectors. Geographically it has a presence in Taiwan. China, and Malaysia, in which Taiwan generates the majority of its revenue.
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