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Xiamen Tungsten Co (SHSE:600549) Beneish M-Score : -2.95 (As of Apr. 10, 2025)


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What is Xiamen Tungsten Co Beneish M-Score?

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 -2.95 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SHSE:600549' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.48   Med: -2.29   Max: 0.47
Current: -2.95

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Xiamen Tungsten Co was 0.47. The lowest was -8.48. And the median was -2.29.


Xiamen Tungsten Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xiamen Tungsten 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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Xiamen Tungsten Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Xiamen Tungsten Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.50 -2.35 -0.40 -1.70 -3.11

Xiamen Tungsten Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 -2.74 -3.11 -2.92 -3.10 -2.95

Competitive Comparison of Xiamen Tungsten Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Xiamen Tungsten 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.


Xiamen Tungsten Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Xiamen Tungsten Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xiamen Tungsten Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Xiamen Tungsten 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 Xiamen Tungsten 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 * 1.024+0.528 * 0.8612+0.404 * 1.0384+0.892 * 0.8874+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2037+4.679 * -0.067632-0.327 * 0.959
=-2.95

* 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 (Sep24) TTM:Last Year (Sep23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ¥7,745 Mil.
Revenue was 9207.41 + 8891.965 + 8269.712 + 9869.718 = ¥36,239 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1596.935 + 1884.657 + 1380.059 + 1663.74 = ¥6,525 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥20,735 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥41,347 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥13,913 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥428 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥13,722 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥6,927 Mil.
Net Income was 385.786 + 589.49 + 427.113 + 440.576 = ¥1,843 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 458.398 + 1265.214 + 569.468 + 2346.281 = ¥4,639 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥8,523 Mil.
Revenue was 10798.109 + 10168.425 + 8561.654 + 11306.581 = ¥40,835 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1681.415 + 1655.141 + 1509.522 + 1485.921 = ¥6,332 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥20,988 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥39,559 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥12,399 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥401 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥11,370 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥9,229 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)
=(7745.24 / 36238.805) / (8522.588 / 40834.769)
=0.213728 / 0.208709
=1.024

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)
=(6331.999 / 40834.769) / (6525.391 / 36238.805)
=0.155064 / 0.180066
=0.8612

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 - (20734.811 + 13912.902) / 41347.492) / (1 - (20987.821 + 12398.655) / 39559.224)
=0.162036 / 0.156038
=1.0384

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
=36238.805 / 40834.769
=0.8874

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 + 12398.655)) / (0 / (0 + 13912.902))
=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)
=(427.86 / 36238.805) / (400.529 / 40834.769)
=0.011807 / 0.009809
=1.2037

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)
=((6926.88 + 13721.767) / 41347.492) / ((9229.255 + 11370.286) / 39559.224)
=0.499393 / 0.520727
=0.959

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
=(1842.965 - 0 - 4639.361) / 41347.492
=-0.067632

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.

Xiamen Tungsten Co has a M-score of -2.95 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Xiamen Tungsten Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 81, Zhanhong Road, Floor 21-22, Block A, Tefang Portman Fortune Center, Fujian Province, Xiamen, CHN, 361009
Xiamen Tungsten Co Ltd engages in the research, development, production and sale of tungsten concentrate, tungsten-molybdenum intermediate products, powder products, wire and plate materials, cemented carbide, cutting tools, various rare earth oxides, rare earth metals, rare earth luminescent materials, magnetic materials, hydrogen storage alloy powders, lithium battery materials and other new energy materials, as well as real estate development and management.
Executives
Xu Huo Yao senior management
Wu Gao Chao Directors, senior managers
Hong Chao E senior management
Zhong Ke Xiang senior management
Huang Zhang Geng Director
Zhong Bing Xian senior management
Zhou Yu Jun senior management
Xu Ji Song Supervisors

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