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Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co (SZSE:001326) Beneish M-Score : -2.26 (As of Apr. 12, 2025)


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What is Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic 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 -2.26 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:001326' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.59   Med: -2.26   Max: -2.06
Current: -2.26

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co was -2.06. The lowest was -2.59. And the median was -2.26.


Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic 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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Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - - - -2.59

Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 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 - -2.59 - -2.26 -2.26

Competitive Comparison of Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic 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.


Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic 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 Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic 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 * 0.9251+0.528 * 1.1432+0.404 * 1.3629+0.892 * 1.141+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.7308+4.679 * -0.007688-0.327 * 0.696
=-2.26

* 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 ¥412 Mil.
Revenue was 371.829 + 405.32 + 366.449 + 338.962 = ¥1,483 Mil.
Gross Profit was 88.431 + 87.5 + 82.551 + 81.207 = ¥340 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥1,470 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,926 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥379 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥73 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥633 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥79 Mil.
Net Income was 17.693 + 36.12 + 40.237 + 19.667 = ¥114 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1.247 + 38.067 + -21.319 + 113.026 = ¥129 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥391 Mil.
Revenue was 402.096 + 335.838 + 304.754 + 256.613 = ¥1,299 Mil.
Gross Profit was 110.631 + 78.582 + 77.489 + 73.621 = ¥340 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥847 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,136 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥256 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥37 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥500 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥103 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)
=(412.253 / 1482.56) / (390.54 / 1299.301)
=0.278068 / 0.300577
=0.9251

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)
=(340.323 / 1299.301) / (339.689 / 1482.56)
=0.261928 / 0.229123
=1.1432

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 - (1470.441 + 379.143) / 1926.297) / (1 - (847.287 + 255.856) / 1136.346)
=0.039824 / 0.029219
=1.3629

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
=1482.56 / 1299.301
=1.141

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 + 255.856)) / (0 / (0 + 379.143))
=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)
=(73.12 / 1482.56) / (37.025 / 1299.301)
=0.04932 / 0.028496
=1.7308

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)
=((79.102 + 633.038) / 1926.297) / ((103.475 + 500.132) / 1136.346)
=0.369694 / 0.531182
=0.696

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
=(113.717 - 0 - 128.527) / 1926.297
=-0.007688

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 SNC Opto Electronic Co has a M-score of -2.26 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co Business Description

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Address
No. 172, Xiangshan Avenue, Yanluo Street, Room 101-601, Building 6, Zhengdaan Industrial City, Luotian, Baoan, Guangdong, Shenzhen, CHN, 518105
Shenzhen SNC Opto Electronic Co Ltd is engaged in research & development, production and sales of medium and high-power LED lighting products.

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