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China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co (SHSE:600111) Beneish M-Score

: -1.29 (As of Today)
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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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.29 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600111' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.92   Med: -2.08   Max: 196.44
Current: -1.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co was 196.44. The lowest was -4.92. And the median was -2.08.


China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech 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.

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China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.56 -2.21 -1.75 -4.92 -2.31

China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Beneish M-Score 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.77 -2.31 -2.03 -1.79 -1.29

Competitive Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech 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.


China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co Beneish M-Score Distribution

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech 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 China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech 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 * 1.4733+0.528 * 2.0833+0.404 * 0.9477+0.892 * 0.9962+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.4316+4.679 * 0.024336-0.327 * 1.0286
=-1.29

* 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 (Sep23) TTM:Last Year (Sep22) TTM:
Total Receivables was ¥8,319 Mil.
Revenue was 8440.047 + 7251.736 + 9231.35 + 9261.968 = ¥34,185 Mil.
Gross Profit was 853.671 + 810.302 + 1437.624 + 2216.425 = ¥5,318 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥30,096 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥40,644 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥6,579 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥122 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥8,914 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥4,776 Mil.
Net Income was 324.43 + 134.071 + 921.915 + 1352.304 = ¥2,733 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 1300.232 + -85.196 + 948.62 + -420.062 = ¥1,744 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥5,668 Mil.
Revenue was 7869.259 + 10319.127 + 9809.682 + 6317.338 = ¥34,315 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2754.306 + 2565.676 + 2818.219 + 2983.047 = ¥11,121 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥26,195 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥35,174 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥5,355 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥284 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥9,450 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥2,068 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)
=(8318.891 / 34185.101) / (5668.06 / 34315.406)
=0.243348 / 0.165175
=1.4733

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)
=(11121.248 / 34315.406) / (5318.022 / 34185.101)
=0.324089 / 0.155565
=2.0833

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 - (30095.518 + 6579.36) / 40644.146) / (1 - (26194.773 + 5354.572) / 35173.793)
=0.097659 / 0.103044
=0.9477

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
=34185.101 / 34315.406
=0.9962

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))
=(0 / (0 + 5354.572)) / (0 / (0 + 6579.36))
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(121.957 / 34185.101) / (283.642 / 34315.406)
=0.003568 / 0.008266
=0.4316

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)
=((4776.455 + 8914.383) / 40644.146) / ((2068.173 + 9450.372) / 35173.793)
=0.336846 / 0.327475
=1.0286

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
=(2732.72 - 0 - 1743.594) / 40644.146
=0.024336

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.

China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co has a M-score of -1.29 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co (SHSE:600111) Business Description

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No. 83 Huanghe Street, Baotou Rare Earth Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Baotou, CHN, 014030
China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co Ltd is a China-based company operating in a non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry. It refines and sells rare earth minerals and resources.

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