Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co (SHSE:600522) Beneish M-Score: -2.37 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


SHSE:600522 Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co Ltd SHSE:600522
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What is Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co Beneish M-Score?

Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co SHSE:600522 -10.00% 70 Beneish M-Score is -2.37 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600522 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥19.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,926 Industrial Products companies, Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co ranks worse than 57.72% 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 -2.37 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SHSE:600522' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.65   Med: -2.43   Max: -1.68
Current: -2.37

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co was -1.68. The lowest was -2.65. And the median was -2.43.


Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology 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.

Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology 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 -2.28 -2.62 -2.35 -2.51 -2.57

Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology 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 -2.56 -2.51 -2.65 -2.57 -2.37

SHSE:600522 vs VRT, BE: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology 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.


Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology 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 Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology 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 * 1.0028+0.528 * 0.9771+0.404 * 1.1522+0.892 * 1.1273+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9603+4.679 * -0.011759-0.327 * 1.0312
=-2.37

* 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 ¥18,159 Mil.
Revenue was 13142.208 + 14525.412 + 14374.734 + 13843.873 = ¥55,886 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2047.741 + 1735.451 + 1992.5 + 2132.777 = ¥7,908 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥45,306 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥63,382 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥11,252 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥942 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥21,962 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥1,279 Mil.
Net Income was 918.954 + 563.875 + 770.689 + 940.117 = ¥3,194 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1948.609 + 4334.037 + 2273.582 + -720.042 = ¥3,939 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥16,064 Mil.
Revenue was 9755.838 + 13741.742 + 12901.691 + 13175.044 = ¥49,574 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1424.011 + 1487.939 + 1856.495 + 2086.51 = ¥6,855 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥41,438 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥58,107 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥11,240 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥870 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥18,506 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥2,157 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)
=(18159.43 / 55886.227) / (16063.837 / 49574.315)
=0.324936 / 0.324035
=1.0028

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)
=(6854.955 / 49574.315) / (7908.469 / 55886.227)
=0.138276 / 0.14151
=0.9771

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 - (45305.999 + 11251.926) / 63381.657) / (1 - (41437.637 + 11239.828) / 58106.965)
=0.107661 / 0.09344
=1.1522

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
=55886.227 / 49574.315
=1.1273

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 + 11239.828)) / (0 / (0 + 11251.926))
=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)
=(941.892 / 55886.227) / (870.02 / 49574.315)
=0.016854 / 0.01755
=0.9603

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)
=((1278.98 + 21962.209) / 63381.657) / ((2156.513 + 18506.35) / 58106.965)
=0.366686 / 0.3556
=1.0312

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
=(3193.635 - 0 - 3938.968) / 63381.657
=-0.011759

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.

Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co has a M-score of -2.37 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.37 mean?
Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co (SHSE:600522) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.37 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co ranks #1689 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 57.7%.
Is Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.37. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co ranks #1689 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co's Beneish M-Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co ranks #1689 out of 2926 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co in the lower 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 Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co and its competitors. Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co (SHSE:600522) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥19.05, compared to a current price of ¥61.29 — trading 221.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.37. Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 7 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 Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co (SHSE:600522), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.37 as of Jun. 26, 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 Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co (SHSE:600522) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥61.29 is trading 221.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥19.05. GuruFocus considers Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600522:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.37
  • GF Value™: ¥19.05 vs. price of ¥61.29 (221.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600522 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co Business Description

Address No. 88, Qixin Road, Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jiangsu Province, Nantong, CHN, 226009
Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of fiber-optic communication and power-transmission products. Its products include power cables, fittings, insulators, arresters, conductors, aluminum-clad steel wires, transformers, and power switch gears; optical fibers, optical fiber cables, coaxial cables, and antennas; and submarine composite and FO cables, submarine cable accessories, and ROV cables. The company also offers marine and offshore cables, lithium-ion batteries, solar cell backsheets, photovoltaic technology products, alloy materials, optical fiber, and optical cable machines.
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