Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co (SHSE:600550) Beneish M-Score: -2.65 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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SHSE:600550 Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co Ltd SHSE:600550
65 GF Score
Price ¥10.30
GF Value ¥9.54
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co Beneish M-Score?

Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co SHSE:600550 -1.25% 65 Beneish M-Score is -2.65 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600550 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥9.54 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,910 Industrial Products companies, Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co ranks better than 67.8% 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 -2.65 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600550' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.12   Med: -2.58   Max: 14.57
Current: -2.65

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co was 14.57. The lowest was -6.12. And the median was -2.58.


Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric 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.

Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric 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 -2.94 -1.93 -2.99 -2.60 -2.54

Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric 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 -2.19 -2.38 -2.64 -2.54 -2.65

SHSE:600550 vs VRT, BE: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric 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.


Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric 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 Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric 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 * 1.1027+0.528 * 0.8787+0.404 * 0.8291+0.892 * 1.057+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0958+4.679 * -0.036243-0.327 * 0.9746
=-2.65

* 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 ¥2,692 Mil.
Revenue was 1635.18 + 1205.782 + 1507.496 + 1515.972 = ¥5,864 Mil.
Gross Profit was 200.17 + 297.027 + 193.626 + 247.743 = ¥939 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥6,662 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥8,071 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥863 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥167 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥6,147 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥888 Mil.
Net Income was 59.564 + 51.083 + 70.567 + 47.056 = ¥228 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -298.909 + 685.903 + 154.372 + -20.574 = ¥521 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥2,310 Mil.
Revenue was 1478.942 + 1567.327 + 1311.466 + 1190.438 = ¥5,548 Mil.
Gross Profit was 137.486 + 252.917 + 204.413 + 185.465 = ¥780 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥5,621 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥7,175 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥968 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥144 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥5,413 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥1,004 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)
=(2692.365 / 5864.43) / (2309.915 / 5548.173)
=0.459101 / 0.416338
=1.1027

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)
=(780.281 / 5548.173) / (938.566 / 5864.43)
=0.140637 / 0.160044
=0.8787

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 - (6662.132 + 863.434) / 8071.095) / (1 - (5621.203 + 968.418) / 7174.524)
=0.06759 / 0.081525
=0.8291

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
=5864.43 / 5548.173
=1.057

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 + 968.418)) / (0 / (0 + 863.434))
=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)
=(166.805 / 5864.43) / (144.013 / 5548.173)
=0.028444 / 0.025957
=1.0958

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)
=((887.906 + 6147.162) / 8071.095) / ((1003.551 + 5413.316) / 7174.524)
=0.871637 / 0.894396
=0.9746

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
=(228.27 - 0 - 520.792) / 8071.095
=-0.036243

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.

Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co has a M-score of -2.65 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.65 mean?
Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co (SHSE:600550) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.65 as of Jul. 15, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co ranks #937 out of 2910 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 32.2%.
Is Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.65. Based on the distribution chart, Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co ranks #937 out of 2910 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co's Beneish M-Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co ranks #937 out of 2910 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric 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 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 Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co and its competitors. Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co (SHSE:600550) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥9.54, compared to a current price of ¥10.30 — trading 8% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.65. Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 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 Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co (SHSE:600550), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.65 as of Jul. 15, 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 Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co (SHSE:600550) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥10.30 is trading 8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥9.54. GuruFocus considers Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600550:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.65
  • GF Value™: ¥9.54 vs. price of ¥10.30 (8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600550 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co Business Description

Address No. 2222 Tianwei West Road, Hebei Province, Baoding, CHN, 071056
Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co Ltd manufactures power transformers and modernized high technology power equipment. Its products include transformers, CT, and reactors applied on power generation, transmission and distribution systems, ranging from 10kV to 1200kV, with maximum product capacity 1500MVA. Its 1000MVA,1000kV single phase autotransformer.
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