Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co (SHSE:603499) Beneish M-Score: -2.91 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


SHSE:603499 Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co Ltd SHSE:603499
82 GF Score
Price ¥13.15
GF Value ¥12.64
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co Beneish M-Score?

Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co SHSE:603499 -0.98% 82 Beneish M-Score is -2.91 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603499 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥12.64 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 370 Packaging & Containers companies, Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co ranks better than 81.62% 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 Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603499' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.48   Med: -2.57   Max: -1.43
Current: -2.91

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co was -1.43. The lowest was -9.48. And the median was -2.57.


Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai Sunglow Packaging 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.

Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Shanghai Sunglow Packaging 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 -2.63 -2.90 -2.82 -2.41 -2.84

Shanghai Sunglow Packaging 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 -2.26 -2.63 -2.90 -2.84 -2.91

SHSE:603499 vs SW, PKG, IP: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Shanghai Sunglow Packaging 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.


Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co Beneish M-Score vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Shanghai Sunglow Packaging 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 Shanghai Sunglow Packaging 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 * 0.9421+0.528 * 1.0437+0.404 * 0.8878+0.892 * 1.0701+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9734+4.679 * -0.096777-0.327 * 0.9024
=-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 ¥367 Mil.
Revenue was 262.881 + 292.447 + 226.814 + 257.619 = ¥1,040 Mil.
Gross Profit was 64.949 + 74.442 + 50.884 + 71.723 = ¥262 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥617 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,615 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥554 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥34 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥526 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥72 Mil.
Net Income was 30.617 + 20.799 + 17.155 + 37.133 = ¥106 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 48.067 + 32.069 + 69.176 + 112.699 = ¥262 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥364 Mil.
Revenue was 257.722 + 298.506 + 228.351 + 187.112 = ¥972 Mil.
Gross Profit was 74.611 + 89.152 + 54.463 + 37.323 = ¥256 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥569 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,577 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥520 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥33 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥578 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥68 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)
=(366.757 / 1039.761) / (363.817 / 971.691)
=0.352732 / 0.374416
=0.9421

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)
=(255.549 / 971.691) / (261.998 / 1039.761)
=0.262994 / 0.251979
=1.0437

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 - (617.386 + 554.279) / 1615.125) / (1 - (569.339 + 519.669) / 1576.625)
=0.274567 / 0.309279
=0.8878

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
=1039.761 / 971.691
=1.0701

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 + 519.669)) / (0 / (0 + 554.279))
=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)
=(34.014 / 1039.761) / (32.656 / 971.691)
=0.032713 / 0.033607
=0.9734

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)
=((71.507 + 525.782) / 1615.125) / ((67.854 + 578.256) / 1576.625)
=0.36981 / 0.409806
=0.9024

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
=(105.704 - 0 - 262.011) / 1615.125
=-0.096777

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.

Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co has a M-score of -2.91 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.91 mean?
Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co (SHSE:603499) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.91 as of Jun. 30, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co ranks #68 out of 370 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 18.4%.
Is Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.91. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co ranks #68 out of 370 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co's Beneish M-Score compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co ranks #68 out of 370 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 a Packaging & Containers company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co and its competitors. Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology 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 Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co (SHSE:603499) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥12.64, compared to a current price of ¥13.15 — trading 4% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.91. Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 2 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 Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co (SHSE:603499), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.91 as of Jun. 30, 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 Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co (SHSE:603499) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥13.15 is trading 4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥12.64. GuruFocus considers Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603499:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.91
  • GF Value™: ¥12.64 vs. price of ¥13.15 (4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603499 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co Business Description

Address 299 Cuibo Road, Nicheng Town, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, CHN, 201306
Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co Ltd mainly focuses on the research, development, production, and sales of related packaging and printing products in China. The main products and solutions offered by Xianggang include color boxes, gift boxes, blister liners, smart packaging, eco-friendly packaging, and functional packaging, among others. The company also provides specialized services such as creative design and R&D. Along with its subsidiaries Jiusu Technology (which produces plastic containers) and Jinting Cosmetics (which offers OEM/ODM beauty products), the company aims to create comprehensive packaging solutions.
82GF Score

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