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Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co (SZSE:001215) Beneish M-Score : -2.30 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co 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 -2.3 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:001215' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.63   Med: -2.3   Max: -2.05
Current: -2.3

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co was -2.05. The lowest was -2.63. And the median was -2.30.


Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food 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.

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Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - -2.05 -2.63

Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co Quarterly Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -2.43 -2.63 -2.22 -2.39 -2.30

Competitive Comparison of Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food 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.


Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food 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 Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food 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 * 1.0495+0.528 * 0.9774+0.404 * 1.0075+0.892 * 1.2613+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0171+4.679 * -0.01469-0.327 * 1.0435
=-2.30

* 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 (Sep23) TTM:Last Year (Sep22) TTM:
Total Receivables was ¥114 Mil.
Revenue was 477.245 + 421.842 + 428.996 + 458.129 = ¥1,786 Mil.
Gross Profit was 106.93 + 94.988 + 102.762 + 114.533 = ¥419 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥558 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,718 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥971 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥147 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥350 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥198 Mil.
Net Income was 38.372 + 25.613 + 30.286 + 32.229 = ¥127 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 69.127 + -6.832 + -24.397 + 113.844 = ¥152 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥86 Mil.
Revenue was 381.682 + 300.536 + 348.274 + 385.716 = ¥1,416 Mil.
Gross Profit was 88.191 + 67.214 + 78.581 + 90.873 = ¥325 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥629 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,488 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥697 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥115 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥299 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥156 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)
=(114.485 / 1786.212) / (86.489 / 1416.208)
=0.064094 / 0.061071
=1.0495

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)
=(324.859 / 1416.208) / (419.213 / 1786.212)
=0.229387 / 0.234694
=0.9774

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 - (557.656 + 971.252) / 1718.269) / (1 - (628.777 + 696.691) / 1488.268)
=0.110205 / 0.109389
=1.0075

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
=1786.212 / 1416.208
=1.2613

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 + 696.691)) / (0 / (0 + 971.252))
=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)
=(147.195 / 1786.212) / (114.744 / 1416.208)
=0.082406 / 0.081022
=1.0171

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)
=((198.293 + 350.026) / 1718.269) / ((156.449 + 298.654) / 1488.268)
=0.319111 / 0.305794
=1.0435

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
=(126.5 - 0 - 151.742) / 1718.269
=-0.01469

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.

Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co has a M-score of -2.30 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Zhengzhou Qianweiyangchu Food Co (SZSE:001215) Business Description

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Zhengzhou High-tech Zone, No. 2, Hongfengli, Henan Province, Zhengzhou, CHN, 450001
Zhengzhou Qianwei Central Kitchen Food Co Ltd is engaged in production and sales of quick-frozen noodle products for catering companies.

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