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Integrated Solutions Technology (ROCO:6927) Beneish M-Score : -1.45 (As of Mar. 28, 2025)


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What is Integrated Solutions Technology Beneish M-Score?

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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.45 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

ROCO:6927' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.65   Med: -2.05   Max: -1.45
Current: -1.45

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Integrated Solutions Technology was -1.45. The lowest was -2.65. And the median was -2.05.


Integrated Solutions Technology Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Integrated Solutions 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.

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Integrated Solutions Technology Beneish M-Score Chart

Integrated Solutions Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -2.65 -1.45

Integrated Solutions Technology Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -2.65 - -1.45 -

Competitive Comparison of Integrated Solutions Technology's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Integrated Solutions 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.


Integrated Solutions Technology's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Integrated Solutions Technology's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Integrated Solutions 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 Integrated Solutions 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 * 2.0305+0.528 * 1.3294+0.404 * 1.2109+0.892 * 0.6658+0.115 * 1.278
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.289+4.679 * 0.030535-0.327 * 1.0243
=-1.45

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was NT$69.5 Mil.
Revenue was NT$455.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$163.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$556.6 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$688.2 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$41.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$21.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$74.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$156.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$6.2 Mil.
Net Income was NT$6.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was NT$-14.6 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$51.4 Mil.
Revenue was NT$684.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$326.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$705.7 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$812.8 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$19.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$14.5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$86.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$182.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$4.3 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)
=(69.481 / 455.405) / (51.395 / 683.991)
=0.15257 / 0.07514
=2.0305

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)
=(326.11 / 683.991) / (163.326 / 455.405)
=0.476775 / 0.358639
=1.3294

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 - (556.577 + 41.42) / 688.162) / (1 - (705.731 + 19.14) / 812.819)
=0.131023 / 0.108201
=1.2109

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
=455.405 / 683.991
=0.6658

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))
=(14.454 / (14.454 + 19.14)) / (21.021 / (21.021 + 41.42))
=0.430255 / 0.336654
=1.278

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)
=(74.273 / 455.405) / (86.54 / 683.991)
=0.163092 / 0.126522
=1.289

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)
=((6.19 + 156.076) / 688.162) / ((4.347 + 182.764) / 812.819)
=0.235796 / 0.2302
=1.0243

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
=(6.394 - 0 - -14.619) / 688.162
=0.030535

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.

Integrated Solutions Technology has a M-score of -1.45 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Integrated Solutions Technology Business Description

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No. 51, Lane 188, Ruiguang Road, 114, 3rd Floor, Neihu District, Taipei City, TWN
Integrated Solutions Technology Inc manufactures and distributes integrated circuits. The firm produces display driver integrated circuits, single-chip driver integrated circuits, passive driving driver integrated circuits and other products.

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