XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co (SHSE:688778) Beneish M-Score: -2.29 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


SHSE:688778 XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co Ltd SHSE:688778
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What is XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co Beneish M-Score?

XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co SHSE:688778 -6.03% 85 Beneish M-Score is -2.29 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688778 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥62.28 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,926 Industrial Products companies, XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co ranks worse than 63.29% 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 -2.29 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688778' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.63   Med: -2.29   Max: -0.49
Current: -2.29

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co was -0.49. The lowest was -3.63. And the median was -2.29.


XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) 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.

XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co Beneish M-Score Chart

XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -0.49 -0.71 -3.07 -3.13 -2.30

XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) 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 -2.98 -2.72 -2.73 -2.30 -2.29

SHSE:688778 vs VRT, BE: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) 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.


XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) 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 XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) 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 * 0.721+0.528 * 1.1225+0.404 * 0.7691+0.892 * 1.7658+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.5123+4.679 * -0.020883-0.327 * 1.581
=-2.29

* 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 ¥4,374 Mil.
Revenue was 6585.158 + 6820.346 + 5525.516 + 4510.475 = ¥23,441 Mil.
Gross Profit was 553.804 + 674.97 + 552.782 + 450.214 = ¥2,232 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥16,000 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥22,700 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥5,520 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥79 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥12,297 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥332 Mil.
Net Income was 220.09 + 202.622 + 245.315 + 184.053 = ¥852 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 358.527 + 326.994 + 248.983 + 391.624 = ¥1,326 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥3,436 Mil.
Revenue was 3023.228 + 3489.553 + 3678.829 + 3083.667 = ¥13,275 Mil.
Gross Profit was 302.653 + 370.46 + 385.035 + 360.544 = ¥1,419 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥8,424 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥14,560 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥5,152 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥87 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥4,615 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥509 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)
=(4374.368 / 23441.495) / (3435.658 / 13275.277)
=0.186608 / 0.258801
=0.721

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)
=(1418.692 / 13275.277) / (2231.77 / 23441.495)
=0.106867 / 0.095206
=1.1225

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 - (15999.547 + 5520.393) / 22700.178) / (1 - (8423.965 + 5152.209) / 14560.458)
=0.051992 / 0.0676
=0.7691

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
=23441.495 / 13275.277
=1.7658

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 + 5152.209)) / (0 / (0 + 5520.393))
=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)
=(79.066 / 23441.495) / (87.4 / 13275.277)
=0.003373 / 0.006584
=0.5123

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)
=((331.995 + 12296.808) / 22700.178) / ((508.709 + 4615.008) / 14560.458)
=0.556331 / 0.351893
=1.581

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
=(852.08 - 0 - 1326.128) / 22700.178
=-0.020883

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.

XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co has a M-score of -2.29 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.29 mean?
XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co (SHSE:688778) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.29 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co ranks #1852 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.29. Based on the distribution chart, XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co ranks #1852 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co's Beneish M-Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co ranks #1852 out of 2926 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co in the lower 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 XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co and its competitors. XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co (SHSE:688778) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥62.28, compared to a current price of ¥52.06 — trading 16.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.29. XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 4 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 XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co (SHSE:688778), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.29 as of Jun. 27, 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 XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co (SHSE:688778) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥52.06 is trading 16.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥62.28. GuruFocus considers XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688778:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.29
  • GF Value™: ¥62.28 vs. price of ¥52.06 (16.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688778 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co Business Description

Address One of No. 300 Kejingshe, Fujian Pilot Free Trade Zone, Xiamen, CHN, 361026
XTC New Energy Materials (Xiamen) Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, production and sales of cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries.
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