Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co (SHSE:600348) Beneish M-Score: -2.91 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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SHSE:600348 Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co Ltd SHSE:600348
73 GF Score
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What is Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co Beneish M-Score?

Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co SHSE:600348 +2.73% 73 Beneish M-Score is -2.91 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600348 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥6.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 120 Other Energy Sources companies, Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co ranks better than 68.33% 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 -2.91 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600348' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.16   Med: -2.61   Max: 26.93
Current: -2.91

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co was 26.93. The lowest was -12.16. And the median was -2.61.


Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy 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.

Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy 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 -2.77 -3.26 -2.63 -2.51 -2.67

Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -2.39 -2.57 -2.61 -2.67 -2.91

Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy 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.


Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co Beneish M-Score vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy 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 Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy 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 * 0.9603+0.528 * 0.8649+0.404 * 1.0072+0.892 * 0.8314+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.4752+4.679 * -0.01809-0.327 * 1.0301
=-2.91

* 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 (Mar26) TTM:Last Year (Mar25) TTM:
Total Receivables was ¥2,100 Mil.
Revenue was 4925.694 + 4488.768 + 5715.968 + 5422.162 = ¥20,553 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2034.918 + 2805.903 + 1927.178 + 1635.081 = ¥8,403 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥13,241 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥85,634 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥50,269 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥483 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥20,561 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥23,599 Mil.
Net Income was 483.607 + 578.883 + 341.512 + 185.702 = ¥1,590 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -384.134 + 2464.438 + 662.934 + 395.56 = ¥3,139 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥2,630 Mil.
Revenue was 5817.432 + 6458.689 + 6402.578 + 6040.865 = ¥24,720 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2091.854 + 2475.787 + 2253.865 + 1919.406 = ¥8,741 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥15,382 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥81,658 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥45,331 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥394 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥19,098 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥21,781 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)
=(2099.9 / 20552.592) / (2629.999 / 24719.564)
=0.102172 / 0.106393
=0.9603

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)
=(8740.912 / 24719.564) / (8403.08 / 20552.592)
=0.353603 / 0.408857
=0.8649

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 - (13241.409 + 50269.351) / 85633.658) / (1 - (15381.945 + 45330.638) / 81657.899)
=0.258343 / 0.256501
=1.0072

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
=20552.592 / 24719.564
=0.8314

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 + 45330.638)) / (0 / (0 + 50269.351))
=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)
=(482.678 / 20552.592) / (393.538 / 24719.564)
=0.023485 / 0.01592
=1.4752

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)
=((23599.427 + 20561.093) / 85633.658) / ((21780.612 + 19098.116) / 81657.899)
=0.515691 / 0.50061
=1.0301

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
=(1589.704 - 0 - 3138.798) / 85633.658
=-0.01809

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.

Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co has a M-score of -2.91 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.91 mean?
Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co (SHSE:600348) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.91 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co ranks #38 out of 120 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 31.7%.
Is Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.91. Based on the distribution chart, Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co ranks #38 out of 120 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co ranks #38 out of 120 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy 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 Other Energy Sources company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Other Energy Sources 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 Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co and its competitors. Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co (SHSE:600348) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥6.30, compared to a current price of ¥8.65 — trading 37.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.91. Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 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 Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co (SHSE:600348), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.91 as of Jul. 14, 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 Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co (SHSE:600348) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥8.65 is trading 37.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥6.30. GuruFocus considers Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600348:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.91
  • GF Value™: ¥6.30 vs. price of ¥8.65 (37.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600348 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co Business Description

Address No. 2, Taobei West Street, Kuang-qu, Shanxi Province, Yangquan, CHN, 045008
Shan Xi Hua Yang Group New Energy Co Ltd is mainly engaged in coal mining, processing, and distribution, as well as power generation and heat supply. The company mainly produces smokeless coal, which is widely applied across various sectors including power generation, fertilizer manufacturing, metallurgy, machinery, and construction materials. Its power supply business serves both industrial operations and household consumption, while its heating services support industrial processes and urban residential heating needs.
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