Chen Full International Co (ROCO:8383) Beneish M-Score: -2.72 (As of Jul. 24, 2026)

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ROCO:8383 Chen Full International Co Ltd ROCO:8383
65 GF Score
Price NT$88.00
GF Value NT$42.71
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Chen Full International Co Beneish M-Score?

Chen Full International Co ROCO:8383 +5.14% 65 Beneish M-Score is -2.72 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8383 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$42.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,911 Industrial Products companies, Chen Full International Co ranks better than 73.89% 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 Chen Full International Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:8383' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.23   Med: -2.58   Max: -1.74
Current: -2.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Chen Full International Co was -1.74. The lowest was -3.23. And the median was -2.58.


Chen Full International Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chen Full International 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.

Chen Full International Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Chen Full International 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 -2.61 -2.06 -3.05 -1.74 -2.72

Chen Full International 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 -1.74 -1.85 -1.84 -1.87 -2.72

ROCO:8383 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Chen Full International 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.


Chen Full International Co Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Chen Full International Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chen Full International Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Chen Full International 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 Chen Full International 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 * 0.8297+0.528 * 1.1007+0.404 * 0.8642+0.892 * 1.1317+0.115 * 1.2349
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9075+4.679 * -0.03727-0.327 * 1.199
=-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$1,543 Mil.
Revenue was 970.683 + 829.376 + 745.343 + 812.901 = NT$3,358 Mil.
Gross Profit was 316.624 + 209.206 + 190.305 + 241.364 = NT$957 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$3,002 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$6,352 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$2,736 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$146 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$341 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$1,459 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$346 Mil.
Net Income was 170.941 + 90.85 + 43.651 + 79.083 = NT$385 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 647.272 + -114.259 + 97.404 + -9.173 = NT$621 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$1,643 Mil.
Revenue was 918.061 + 736.339 + 700.197 + 612.919 = NT$2,968 Mil.
Gross Profit was 280.092 + 218.57 + 248.36 + 184.291 = NT$931 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$2,960 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$5,854 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$2,240 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$149 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$332 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$1,208 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$179 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)
=(1543.059 / 3358.303) / (1643.363 / 2967.516)
=0.459476 / 0.553784
=0.8297

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)
=(931.313 / 2967.516) / (957.499 / 3358.303)
=0.313836 / 0.285114
=1.1007

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 - (3001.859 + 2736.483) / 6351.528) / (1 - (2959.631 + 2240.322) / 5853.924)
=0.096541 / 0.111715
=0.8642

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
=3358.303 / 2967.516
=1.1317

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))
=(149.162 / (149.162 + 2240.322)) / (145.692 / (145.692 + 2736.483))
=0.062424 / 0.050549
=1.2349

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)
=(340.884 / 3358.303) / (331.933 / 2967.516)
=0.101505 / 0.111856
=0.9075

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)
=((345.777 + 1458.988) / 6351.528) / ((179.256 + 1208.03) / 5853.924)
=0.284147 / 0.236984
=1.199

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
=(384.525 - 0 - 621.244) / 6351.528
=-0.03727

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.

Chen Full International Co 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?
Chen Full International Co (ROCO:8383) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.72 as of Jul. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Chen Full International Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chen Full International Co ranks #760 out of 2911 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Chen Full International Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Chen Full International Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.72. Based on the distribution chart, Chen Full International Co ranks #760 out of 2911 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chen Full International Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chen Full International Co's Beneish M-Score compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Chen Full International Co ranks #760 out of 2911 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Chen Full International Co 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 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 Chen Full International Co and its competitors. Chen Full International Co'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 Chen Full International Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chen Full International Co (ROCO:8383) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$42.71, compared to a current price of NT$88.00 — trading 106% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.72. Chen Full International Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Chen Full International Co (ROCO:8383), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.72 as of Jul. 24, 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 Chen Full International Co (ROCO:8383) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chen Full International Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$88.00 is trading 106% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$42.71. GuruFocus considers Chen Full International Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8383:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.72
  • GF Value™: NT$42.71 vs. price of NT$88.00 (106% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8383 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chen Full International Co Business Description

Address No. 99, Nankan Road, 9th Floor, Section 1, Luzhu District, Taoyuan, TWN, 33859
Chen Full International Co Ltd is engaged in semiconductor control equipment system engineering; buying, selling, designing, manufacturing, and constructing cleanroom, ultrapure water equipment pipelines, and various chemical engineering equipment; manufacturing and trading of various hydraulic, mechanical parts, factory engineering pipeline materials, and precision molds; design planning of machinery and equipment for entire shoe factories and the manufacturing, processing, and trading of related material products; as well as the manufacturing and trading of various aircraft equipment.
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