ABICO NetCom Co (ROCO:8071) Beneish M-Score: -2.25 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


ROCO:8071 ABICO NetCom Co ROCO:8071
57 GF Score
Price NT$29.85
GF Value NT$14.54
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is ABICO NetCom Co Beneish M-Score?

ABICO NetCom Co ROCO:8071 -3.08% 57 Beneish M-Score is -2.25 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8071 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$14.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,404 Hardware companies, ABICO NetCom Co ranks worse than 67.18% 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 -2.25 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ROCO:8071' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.32   Med: -2.65   Max: -2.23
Current: -2.25

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of ABICO NetCom Co was -2.23. The lowest was -3.32. And the median was -2.65.


ABICO NetCom Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ABICO NetCom 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.

ABICO NetCom Co Beneish M-Score Chart

ABICO NetCom 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 -2.23 -3.19 -2.84 -3.25 -2.25

ABICO NetCom 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 -3.25 -3.14 -2.89 -2.82 -2.25

ROCO:8071 vs DELL, SNDK, ANET: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, ABICO NetCom 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.


ABICO NetCom Co Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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ABICO NetCom 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 ABICO NetCom 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 * 1.1542+0.528 * 0.9226+0.404 * 1.2542+0.892 * 0.97+0.115 * 0.868
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.15+4.679 * 0.015822-0.327 * 0.9457
=-2.25

* 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$368 Mil.
Revenue was 492.685 + 497.859 + 495.614 + 488.783 = NT$1,975 Mil.
Gross Profit was 86.198 + 88.72 + 80.462 + 74.686 = NT$330 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$1,595 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$2,497 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$496 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$102 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$364 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$1,195 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$210 Mil.
Net Income was -24.542 + 34.605 + -29.385 + -42.557 = NT$-62 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 46.467 + 4.347 + -45.552 + -106.648 = NT$-101 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$329 Mil.
Revenue was 550.347 + 507.899 + 529.088 + 448.65 = NT$2,036 Mil.
Gross Profit was 97.813 + 76.093 + 78.524 + 61.504 = NT$314 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$1,626 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$2,534 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$580 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$100 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$326 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$1,230 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$278 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)
=(368.032 / 1974.941) / (328.706 / 2035.984)
=0.186351 / 0.161448
=1.1542

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)
=(313.934 / 2035.984) / (330.066 / 1974.941)
=0.154193 / 0.167127
=0.9226

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 - (1595.208 + 495.596) / 2496.892) / (1 - (1625.96 + 579.705) / 2534.308)
=0.162637 / 0.129678
=1.2542

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
=1974.941 / 2035.984
=0.97

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))
=(100.496 / (100.496 + 579.705)) / (101.665 / (101.665 + 495.596))
=0.147745 / 0.170219
=0.868

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)
=(363.569 / 1974.941) / (325.913 / 2035.984)
=0.184091 / 0.160076
=1.15

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)
=((209.712 + 1195.115) / 2496.892) / ((277.533 + 1230.17) / 2534.308)
=0.56263 / 0.594917
=0.9457

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
=(-61.879 - 0 - -101.386) / 2496.892
=0.015822

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.

ABICO NetCom Co has a M-score of -2.25 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 -2.25 mean?
ABICO NetCom Co (ROCO:8071) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.25 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on ABICO NetCom Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ABICO NetCom Co ranks #1615 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is ABICO NetCom Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
ABICO NetCom Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.25. Based on the distribution chart, ABICO NetCom Co ranks #1615 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ABICO NetCom Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABICO NetCom Co's Beneish M-Score compare to DELL and SNDK?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ABICO NetCom Co ranks #1615 out of 2404 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places ABICO NetCom 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 Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 ABICO NetCom Co and its competitors. ABICO NetCom Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABICO NetCom Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABICO NetCom Co (ROCO:8071) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$14.54, compared to a current price of NT$29.85 — trading 105.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.25. ABICO NetCom Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 7 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 ABICO NetCom Co (ROCO:8071), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.25 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 ABICO NetCom Co (ROCO:8071) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABICO NetCom Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$29.85 is trading 105.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$14.54. GuruFocus considers ABICO NetCom Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8071:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.25
  • GF Value™: NT$14.54 vs. price of NT$29.85 (105.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8071 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ABICO NetCom Co Business Description

Address 13F-1, No. 27, Lane 169, Kang-Ning Street, Hsi-Chih District, New Taipei, Taipei, TWN
ABICO NetCom Co is a Taiwan-based company, mainly engaged in the manufacture of optical disks. The company provides CDs, and DVDs, and is also involved in diversified services including distribution and logistics.
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