Actron Technology (ROCO:8255) Beneish M-Score: -2.72 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


ROCO:8255 Actron Technology Corp ROCO:8255
84 GF Score
Price NT$176.50
GF Value NT$207.04
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Actron Technology Beneish M-Score?

Actron Technology ROCO:8255 84 Beneish M-Score is -2.72 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8255 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$207.04 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,277 Vehicles & Parts companies, Actron Technology ranks better than 66.8% 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 -2.72 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ROCO:8255' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.36   Med: -2.43   Max: -1.88
Current: -2.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Actron Technology was -1.88. The lowest was -3.36. And the median was -2.43.


Actron Technology Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Actron 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.

Actron Technology Beneish M-Score Chart

Actron 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 -2.55 -2.30 -2.18 -2.38 -2.72

Actron 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 -2.38 -2.53 -2.74 -2.58 -2.72

ROCO:8255 vs ORLY, AZO: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Actron 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.


Actron Technology Beneish M-Score vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Actron Technology's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Actron 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 Actron 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 * 0.8714+0.528 * 1.106+0.404 * 0.982+0.892 * 1.0691+0.115 * 0.9645
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9751+4.679 * -0.048992-0.327 * 1.0059
=-2.72

* 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$1,337 Mil.
Revenue was 1838.983 + 1987.18 + 2163.47 + 2116.332 = NT$8,106 Mil.
Gross Profit was 486.733 + 478.903 + 595.321 + 609.801 = NT$2,171 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$4,928 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$15,752 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$6,325 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$603 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$733 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$4,327 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$1,328 Mil.
Net Income was 170.229 + 198.184 + 38.885 + 235.779 = NT$643 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 457.287 + 112.684 + 290.336 + 554.467 = NT$1,415 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$1,435 Mil.
Revenue was 1921.004 + 1976.804 + 1924.25 + 1760.124 = NT$7,582 Mil.
Gross Profit was 566.016 + 615.995 + 602.69 + 460.926 = NT$2,246 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$5,121 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$15,630 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$5,963 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$547 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$703 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$2,965 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$2,614 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)
=(1336.75 / 8105.965) / (1434.885 / 7582.182)
=0.164909 / 0.189244
=0.8714

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)
=(2245.627 / 7582.182) / (2170.758 / 8105.965)
=0.296172 / 0.267798
=1.106

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 - (4928.275 + 6325.166) / 15751.626) / (1 - (5121.345 + 5963.375) / 15629.783)
=0.28557 / 0.290795
=0.982

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
=8105.965 / 7582.182
=1.0691

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))
=(546.511 / (546.511 + 5963.375)) / (603.011 / (603.011 + 6325.166))
=0.083951 / 0.087037
=0.9645

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)
=(733.043 / 8105.965) / (703.168 / 7582.182)
=0.090433 / 0.09274
=0.9751

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)
=((1328.322 + 4327.049) / 15751.626) / ((2613.954 + 2964.508) / 15629.783)
=0.359034 / 0.356912
=1.0059

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
=(643.077 - 0 - 1414.774) / 15751.626
=-0.048992

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.

Actron Technology has a M-score of -2.72 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 -2.72 mean?
Actron Technology (ROCO:8255) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.72 as of Jul. 11, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Actron Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Actron Technology ranks #424 out of 1277 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 33.2%.
Is Actron Technology's Beneish M-Score too high?
Actron Technology's current Beneish M-Score is -2.72. Based on the distribution chart, Actron Technology ranks #424 out of 1277 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Actron Technology has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Actron Technology's Beneish M-Score compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Actron Technology ranks #424 out of 1277 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Actron Technology in the upper 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Actron Technology and its competitors. Actron Technology's current Beneish M-Score is -2.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Actron Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Actron Technology (ROCO:8255) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$207.04, compared to a current price of NT$176.50 — trading 14.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.72. Actron Technology's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 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 Actron Technology (ROCO:8255), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.72 as of Jul. 11, 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 Actron Technology (ROCO:8255) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Actron Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$176.50 is trading 14.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$207.04. GuruFocus considers Actron Technology to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8255:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.72
  • GF Value™: NT$207.04 vs. price of NT$176.50 (14.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8255 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Actron Technology Business Description

Address Nankan Road, 1st Floor, No 22, Section 2, Luzhu District, Taoyuan, TWN
Actron Technology Corp is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of automotive electronic components and power semiconductor products. The company focuses on automotive pressfit diodes, power modules, IGBT and MOSFET products, SiC power devices, and other power solutions used in electric vehicles, e-mobility platforms, and automotive applications. The group operates through three reportable segments: the Taiwan business segment, the Mainland China Qingdao segment, and the Taiwan Mosel Vitelic segment.
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