Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask (SHSE:688138) Beneish M-Score: -2.86 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


SHSE:688138 Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask Ltd SHSE:688138
83 GF Score
Price ¥47.05
GF Value ¥30.49
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What is Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask Beneish M-Score?

Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask SHSE:688138 +10.58% 83 Beneish M-Score is -2.86 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688138 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥30.49 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,408 Hardware companies, Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask ranks better than 77.03% 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 -2.86 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688138' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.37   Med: -2.53   Max: 5.13
Current: -2.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask was 5.13. The lowest was -11.37. And the median was -2.53.


Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask'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.

Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask Beneish M-Score Chart

Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask 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 5.13 -2.19 -2.23 -1.81 -2.97

Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask 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 -2.43 -2.53 -2.97 -2.86

SHSE:688138 vs APH, GLW: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask'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.


Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask 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 Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask 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 * 0.8628+0.528 * 0.9665+0.404 * 0.3045+0.892 * 1.1164+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.805+4.679 * -0.045672-0.327 * 0.619
=-2.86

* 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 ¥378 Mil.
Revenue was 330.376 + 311.353 + 306.287 + 323.494 = ¥1,272 Mil.
Gross Profit was 103.345 + 93.862 + 99.195 + 97.993 = ¥394 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥1,199 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥3,974 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥2,546 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥24 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥757 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥263 Mil.
Net Income was 55.694 + 43.561 + 51.707 + 40.295 = ¥191 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 60.186 + 132.053 + 85.115 + 95.411 = ¥373 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥392 Mil.
Revenue was 298.536 + 285.497 + 265.858 + 289.072 = ¥1,139 Mil.
Gross Profit was 95.07 + 85.625 + 80.683 + 80.079 = ¥341 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥981 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥2,838 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥1,318 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥27 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥660 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥516 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)
=(378.04 / 1271.51) / (392.475 / 1138.963)
=0.297316 / 0.34459
=0.8628

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)
=(341.457 / 1138.963) / (394.395 / 1271.51)
=0.299796 / 0.310178
=0.9665

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 - (1198.679 + 2545.947) / 3974.155) / (1 - (981.372 + 1318.262) / 2837.851)
=0.057755 / 0.189657
=0.3045

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
=1271.51 / 1138.963
=1.1164

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 + 1318.262)) / (0 / (0 + 2545.947))
=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)
=(24.376 / 1271.51) / (27.126 / 1138.963)
=0.019171 / 0.023816
=0.805

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)
=((262.926 + 756.533) / 3974.155) / ((515.689 + 660.351) / 2837.851)
=0.256522 / 0.414412
=0.619

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
=(191.257 - 0 - 372.765) / 3974.155
=-0.045672

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.

Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask has a M-score of -2.86 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 -2.86 mean?
Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask (SHSE:688138) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.86 as of Jun. 29, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask ranks #553 out of 2408 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 23%.
Is Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask's Beneish M-Score too high?
Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask's current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. Based on the distribution chart, Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask ranks #553 out of 2408 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask's Beneish M-Score compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask ranks #553 out of 2408 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask in the top 23% 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 Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask and its competitors. Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask's current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask (SHSE:688138) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥30.49, compared to a current price of ¥47.05 — trading 54.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 9 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 Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask (SHSE:688138), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.86 as of Jun. 29, 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 Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask (SHSE:688138) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥47.05 is trading 54.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥30.49. GuruFocus considers Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688138:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.86
  • GF Value™: ¥30.49 vs. price of ¥47.05 (54.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688138 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask Business Description

Address Road Langshang two, North of High-tech Park, Building QingYi Photoelectric, Shenzhen, CHN
Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask Ltd is a manufacturer of high precision mask that integrates research, design, production and sales with the technology in China. Its products include TFT, color STN, STN and TNLCD chrome plate mask, EL, OLED chrome plate mask; PDP, VFD chrome plate mask, and IC capsulation, HDI, including chrome plate mask and dry mask, such as BGA, CSP, and BUMPING.
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