Unic Technology (ROCO:5452) Beneish M-Score: -3.00 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


ROCO:5452 Unic Technology Corp ROCO:5452
65 GF Score
Price NT$31.65
GF Value NT$21.08
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Unic Technology Beneish M-Score?

Unic Technology ROCO:5452 -5.24% 65 Beneish M-Score is -3.00 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5452 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$21.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,526 Chemicals companies, Unic Technology ranks better than 85.32% 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 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ROCO:5452' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.45   Med: -2.64   Max: -1.7
Current: -3

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Unic Technology was -1.70. The lowest was -3.45. And the median was -2.64.


Unic Technology Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Unic Technology'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.

Unic Technology Beneish M-Score Chart

Unic Technology 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 -1.70 -3.13 -2.71 -2.46 -3.00

Unic Technology 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 -2.46 -2.51 -2.90 -3.00 -3.00

ROCO:5452 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Unic Technology'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.


Unic Technology Beneish M-Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Unic Technology's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Unic Technology's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Unic Technology 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 Unic Technology 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 * 0.964+0.528 * 0.8743+0.404 * 1.1521+0.892 * 0.8605+0.115 * 1.2903
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1413+4.679 * -0.083708-0.327 * 0.9214
=-3.00

* 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$1,499 Mil.
Revenue was 1110.204 + 1181.527 + 1207.887 + 1355.127 = NT$4,855 Mil.
Gross Profit was 150.272 + 157.252 + 149.398 + 144.441 = NT$601 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$3,234 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$4,040 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$667 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$40 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$450 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$1,202 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$125 Mil.
Net Income was 4.492 + 19.421 + 11.97 + 12.709 = NT$49 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 153.253 + 47.664 + 69.492 + 116.351 = NT$387 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$1,807 Mil.
Revenue was 1361.55 + 1488.249 + 1451.803 + 1340.01 = NT$5,642 Mil.
Gross Profit was 147.338 + 169.6 + 159.362 + 134.72 = NT$611 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$3,548 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$4,165 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$493 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$39 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$458 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$1,401 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$84 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)
=(1499.087 / 4854.745) / (1807.024 / 5641.612)
=0.308788 / 0.320303
=0.964

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)
=(611.02 / 5641.612) / (601.363 / 4854.745)
=0.108306 / 0.123871
=0.8743

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 - (3233.731 + 666.748) / 4039.86) / (1 - (3547.524 + 492.539) / 4164.78)
=0.034501 / 0.029946
=1.1521

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
=4854.745 / 5641.612
=0.8605

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))
=(38.821 / (38.821 + 492.539)) / (40.018 / (40.018 + 666.748))
=0.07306 / 0.056621
=1.2903

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)
=(450.277 / 4854.745) / (458.461 / 5641.612)
=0.09275 / 0.081264
=1.1413

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)
=((125.322 + 1202.229) / 4039.86) / ((84.051 + 1401.292) / 4164.78)
=0.328613 / 0.356644
=0.9214

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
=(48.592 - 0 - 386.76) / 4039.86
=-0.083708

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.

Unic Technology has a M-score of -3.00 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 -3.00 mean?
Unic Technology (ROCO:5452) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.00 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Unic Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Unic Technology ranks #224 out of 1526 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 14.7%.
Is Unic Technology's Beneish M-Score too high?
Unic Technology's current Beneish M-Score is -3.00. Based on the distribution chart, Unic Technology ranks #224 out of 1526 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Unic Technology has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unic Technology's Beneish M-Score compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Unic Technology ranks #224 out of 1526 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Unic Technology in the top 15% 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 Chemicals company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Chemicals 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 Unic Technology and its competitors. Unic Technology's current Beneish M-Score is -3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unic Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unic Technology (ROCO:5452) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$21.08, compared to a current price of NT$31.65 — trading 50.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.00. Unic Technology's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Unic Technology (ROCO:5452), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.00 as of Jun. 28, 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 Unic Technology (ROCO:5452) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unic Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$31.65 is trading 50.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$21.08. GuruFocus considers Unic Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5452:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.00
  • GF Value™: NT$21.08 vs. price of NT$31.65 (50.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5452 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Unic Technology Business Description

Address No.8, Ziqiang Street, Tucheng DIistrict, New Taipei City, TWN, 236
Unic Technology Corp is predominantly engaged in the manufacturing, sales, and purchases of plastic materials, and sales of electronic materials. The company has five reportable departments: Taiwan, China, Suzhou, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam segments. Key revenue for the company is generated from the Thailand segment, followed by China, Taiwan, and Vietnam. It also sells its products in Malaysia, the European Union, and other regions.
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