Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) (ROCO:8415) Beneish M-Score: -2.64 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


ROCO:8415 Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) Inc ROCO:8415
83 GF Score
Price NT$34.85
GF Value NT$33.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) Beneish M-Score?

Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) ROCO:8415 -0.99% 83 Beneish M-Score is -2.64 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8415 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$33.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,919 Industrial Products companies, Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) ranks better than 67.32% 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 -2.64 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'s Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:8415' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.86   Med: -2.38   Max: -1.02
Current: -2.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) was -1.02. The lowest was -2.86. And the median was -2.38.


Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'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.

Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) Beneish M-Score Chart

Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) 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 -2.11 -1.90 -2.73 -2.66 -2.64

Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) 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 -2.66 -2.31 -2.68 -2.71 -2.64

ROCO:8415 vs SNA, RBC, LECO: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'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.


Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'s Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'s Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) 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 Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) 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 * 0.7941+0.528 * 0.8987+0.404 * 0.9447+0.892 * 1.0229+0.115 * 0.9777
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9874+4.679 * 0.012167-0.327 * 0.9026
=-2.64

* 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$2,085 Mil.
Revenue was 5627.064 + 5761.284 + 5962.849 + 5878.241 = NT$23,229 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2104.39 + 2200.44 + 2293.357 + 1967.854 = NT$8,566 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$22,194 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$44,441 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$11,016 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$841 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$4,643 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$9,679 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$5,085 Mil.
Net Income was 716.399 + 1156.438 + 489.194 + 765.806 = NT$3,128 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 429.893 + 748.526 + 1067.431 + 341.257 = NT$2,587 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$2,567 Mil.
Revenue was 5400.274 + 5759.375 + 5842.655 + 5708.095 = NT$22,710 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1758.227 + 1914.2 + 1957.897 + 1895.683 = NT$7,526 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$20,825 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$43,728 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$11,205 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$835 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$4,597 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$8,250 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$7,845 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)
=(2085.13 / 23229.438) / (2566.958 / 22710.399)
=0.089762 / 0.11303
=0.7941

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)
=(7526.007 / 22710.399) / (8566.041 / 23229.438)
=0.33139 / 0.368758
=0.8987

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 - (22193.748 + 11015.548) / 44441.338) / (1 - (20825.357 + 11204.511) / 43728.328)
=0.252739 / 0.267526
=0.9447

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
=23229.438 / 22710.399
=1.0229

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))
=(834.548 / (834.548 + 11204.511)) / (840.628 / (840.628 + 11015.548))
=0.06932 / 0.070902
=0.9777

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)
=(4642.542 / 23229.438) / (4596.779 / 22710.399)
=0.199856 / 0.202409
=0.9874

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)
=((5084.937 + 9679.231) / 44441.338) / ((7844.859 + 8250.247) / 43728.328)
=0.332217 / 0.36807
=0.9026

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
=(3127.837 - 0 - 2587.107) / 44441.338
=0.012167

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.

Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) has a M-score of -2.64 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 -2.64 mean?
Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) (ROCO:8415) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.64 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) ranks #954 out of 2919 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 32.7%.
Is Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'s Beneish M-Score too high?
Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'s current Beneish M-Score is -2.64. Based on the distribution chart, Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) ranks #954 out of 2919 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'s Beneish M-Score compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) ranks #954 out of 2919 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) 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 Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) and its competitors. Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'s current Beneish M-Score is -2.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) (ROCO:8415) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$33.73, compared to a current price of NT$34.85 — trading 3.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.64. Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan)'s overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 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 Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) (ROCO:8415), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.64 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 Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) (ROCO:8415) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$34.85 is trading 3.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$33.73. GuruFocus considers Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8415:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.64
  • GF Value™: NT$33.73 vs. price of NT$34.85 (3.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8415 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) Business Description

Address No. 122, Yi-Lin Road, Rende Township, Tainan, TWN, 71752
Brighton-Best Internation (Taiwan) Inc supplies and distributes steel-related components and products. It has divided its products into Proferred tools, Fasteners, Drilling screws, and Cutting tools divisions. Its products are Magnetic nut setters, Proferred pipe wrenches, Bolts, Drywall screws, Straight shank carbide drill bits, Drilling screws, etc. The company is geographically divided into segments: Canada, the United States, Australia, Taiwan, and Others, out of which the United States derives the maximum revenue.
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