P-Duke Technology Co (ROCO:8109) Beneish M-Score: -2.36 (As of Jul. 26, 2026)

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ROCO:8109 P-Duke Technology Co Ltd ROCO:8109
82 GF Score
Price NT$129.50
GF Value NT$89.02
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is P-Duke Technology Co Beneish M-Score?

P-Duke Technology Co ROCO:8109 +1.57% 82 Beneish M-Score is -2.36 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8109 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$89.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,914 Industrial Products companies, P-Duke Technology Co ranks worse than 58.96% 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 -2.36 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ROCO:8109' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.58   Med: -2.32   Max: -0.42
Current: -2.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of P-Duke Technology Co was -0.42. The lowest was -2.58. And the median was -2.32.


P-Duke Technology Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for P-Duke Technology 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.

P-Duke Technology Co Beneish M-Score Chart

P-Duke Technology 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 -2.36 -2.06 -2.58 -1.97 -2.36

P-Duke Technology 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 -1.97 -1.23 -1.83 -1.95 -2.36

ROCO:8109 vs VRT, BE: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, P-Duke Technology 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.


P-Duke Technology Co Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, P-Duke Technology Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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P-Duke Technology 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 P-Duke Technology 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 * 1.4298+0.528 * 0.9718+0.404 * 0.5469+0.892 * 1.1504+0.115 * 1.1229
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9989+4.679 * -0.023566-0.327 * 1.3615
=-2.36

* 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$211 Mil.
Revenue was 466.464 + 447.808 + 436.045 + 392.234 = NT$1,743 Mil.
Gross Profit was 233.979 + 222.435 + 213.756 + 190.183 = NT$860 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$2,500 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$3,951 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$1,394 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$49 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$172 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$504 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$227 Mil.
Net Income was 145.966 + 150.322 + 80.856 + 130.862 = NT$508 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 144.059 + 157.018 + 135.045 + 164.992 = NT$601 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$129 Mil.
Revenue was 344.588 + 383.067 + 403.311 + 383.726 = NT$1,515 Mil.
Gross Profit was 164.001 + 187.572 + 189.806 + 185.382 = NT$727 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$2,426 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$3,655 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$1,131 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$44 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$150 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$321 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$176 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)
=(211.363 / 1742.551) / (128.501 / 1514.692)
=0.121295 / 0.084836
=1.4298

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)
=(726.761 / 1514.692) / (860.353 / 1742.551)
=0.479808 / 0.493732
=0.9718

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 - (2499.717 + 1393.605) / 3950.941) / (1 - (2425.677 + 1131.459) / 3654.598)
=0.014584 / 0.026668
=0.5469

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
=1742.551 / 1514.692
=1.1504

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))
=(44.466 / (44.466 + 1131.459)) / (48.564 / (48.564 + 1393.605))
=0.037814 / 0.033674
=1.1229

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)
=(172.453 / 1742.551) / (150.073 / 1514.692)
=0.098966 / 0.099078
=0.9989

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)
=((227.028 + 503.709) / 3950.941) / ((175.551 + 320.894) / 3654.598)
=0.184953 / 0.135841
=1.3615

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
=(508.006 - 0 - 601.114) / 3950.941
=-0.023566

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.

P-Duke Technology Co has a M-score of -2.36 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.36 mean?
P-Duke Technology Co (ROCO:8109) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.36 as of Jul. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on P-Duke Technology Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, P-Duke Technology Co ranks #1718 out of 2914 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 59%.
Is P-Duke Technology Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
P-Duke Technology Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. Based on the distribution chart, P-Duke Technology Co ranks #1718 out of 2914 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, P-Duke Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does P-Duke Technology Co's Beneish M-Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, P-Duke Technology Co ranks #1718 out of 2914 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places P-Duke Technology 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Industrial Products 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 P-Duke Technology Co and its competitors. P-Duke Technology Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is P-Duke Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, P-Duke Technology Co (ROCO:8109) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$89.02, compared to a current price of NT$129.50 — trading 45.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. P-Duke Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 P-Duke Technology Co (ROCO:8109), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.36 as of Jul. 26, 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 P-Duke Technology Co (ROCO:8109) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, P-Duke Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$129.50 is trading 45.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$89.02. GuruFocus considers P-Duke Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8109:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.36
  • GF Value™: NT$89.02 vs. price of NT$129.50 (45.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8109 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


P-Duke Technology Co Business Description

Address No 36, 22nd Road, Taichung Industrial Park, Nantun District, Taichung City, TWN, 40850
P-Duke Technology Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture, processing and trading of various AC/DC power supplies, converters, telecommunications equipment, computer software and hardware and peripheral equipment and their components. The company owns, designs, and manufactures DC-DC converters & AC-DC power supplies business under the P-DUKE brand. Its product categories are AC-DC power supplies, converters, telecommunications equipment, computer software, and hardware peripheral equipment and their components.
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