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Autel Intelligent Technology (SHSE:688208) Beneish M-Score : -2.54 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Autel Intelligent Technology 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 -2.54 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SHSE:688208' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.71   Med: -2.16   Max: 5.91
Current: -2.54

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Autel Intelligent Technology was 5.91. The lowest was -2.71. And the median was -2.16.


Autel Intelligent Technology Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Autel Intelligent Technology'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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Autel Intelligent Technology Beneish M-Score Chart

Autel Intelligent Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.61 -2.48 -2.16 -1.87 -2.50

Autel Intelligent Technology 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 -2.15 -2.50 -2.44 -2.55 -2.54

Competitive Comparison of Autel Intelligent Technology's Beneish M-Score

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Autel Intelligent Technology'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.


Autel Intelligent Technology's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Autel Intelligent Technology's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Autel Intelligent Technology's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Autel Intelligent Technology 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 Autel Intelligent Technology 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 * 0.8435+0.528 * 0.9682+0.404 * 1.1121+0.892 * 1.3279+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0106+4.679 * -0.046198-0.327 * 1.0572
=-2.54

* 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 ¥824 Mil.
Revenue was 962.408 + 978.517 + 863.228 + 1061.563 = ¥3,866 Mil.
Gross Profit was 529.225 + 546.937 + 489.625 + 597.484 = ¥2,163 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥3,984 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥5,907 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥1,281 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥414 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥1,124 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥1,195 Mil.
Net Income was 154.719 + 261.813 + 124.751 + -87.298 = ¥454 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 111.621 + 139.336 + 205.805 + 270.12 = ¥727 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥736 Mil.
Revenue was 741.913 + 741.394 + 706.282 + 721.482 = ¥2,911 Mil.
Gross Profit was 403.597 + 371.155 + 412.365 + 390.145 = ¥1,577 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥3,768 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥5,617 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥1,300 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥309 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥911 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥1,176 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)
=(824.326 / 3865.716) / (735.945 / 2911.071)
=0.21324 / 0.252809
=0.8435

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)
=(1577.262 / 2911.071) / (2163.271 / 3865.716)
=0.541815 / 0.559604
=0.9682

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 - (3984.326 + 1281.028) / 5907.081) / (1 - (3768.377 + 1299.712) / 5616.781)
=0.108637 / 0.097688
=1.1121

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
=3865.716 / 2911.071
=1.3279

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 + 1299.712)) / (0 / (0 + 1281.028))
=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)
=(414.257 / 3865.716) / (308.669 / 2911.071)
=0.107162 / 0.106033
=1.0106

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)
=((1195.158 + 1124.395) / 5907.081) / ((1175.578 + 910.587) / 5616.781)
=0.392673 / 0.371416
=1.0572

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
=(453.985 - 0 - 726.882) / 5907.081
=-0.046198

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.

Autel Intelligent Technology has a M-score of -2.54 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Autel Intelligent Technology Business Description

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No. 1001 Xueyuan Avenue, Xili Street, 7th, 8th and 10th floors of Building B1, Zhiyuan, Nanshan District, Guangdong, Shenzhen, CHN, 518055
Autel Intelligent Technology Corp Ltd is an automotive electronic products manufacturer. It is engaged in production, sales and service of automotive intelligent diagnosis, detection and analysis systems and automotive electronic components. The company's products include diagnostic products, ADAS series products, Tire Pressure products, Anti-Theft products and other products.
Executives
Li Hong Jing Director
Li Hong Director
Zhou Qiu Fang Supervisors
Zhan Jin Yong Core technical personnel
Deng Ren Xiang Supervisors
Luo Yong Liang Core technical personnel
Yin Hui Core technical personnel
Wang Yong senior management
Zhang Wei Supervisors

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