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Songcheng Performance Development Co (SZSE:300144) Beneish M-Score : -1.51 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Songcheng Performance Development 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.51 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Songcheng Performance Development Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:300144' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.77   Med: -2.25   Max: 0.26
Current: -1.51

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Songcheng Performance Development Co was 0.26. The lowest was -5.77. And the median was -2.25.


Songcheng Performance Development Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Songcheng Performance Development 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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Songcheng Performance Development Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Songcheng Performance Development Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.91 -3.85 -2.45 -2.05 -1.06

Songcheng Performance Development Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.07 -2.03 -1.19 -1.06 -1.51

Competitive Comparison of Songcheng Performance Development Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Leisure subindustry, Songcheng Performance Development 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.


Songcheng Performance Development Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Songcheng Performance Development Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Songcheng Performance Development Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Songcheng Performance Development 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 Songcheng Performance Development 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 * 0.4226+0.528 * 0.7527+0.404 * 0.7244+0.892 * 3.7095+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.4152+4.679 * -0.162129-0.327 * 1.0357
=-1.51

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ¥30 Mil.
Revenue was 559.586 + 308.588 + 877.206 + 506.09 = ¥2,251 Mil.
Gross Profit was 384.709 + 122.128 + 682.359 + 353.929 = ¥1,543 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥3,561 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥9,372 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥3,325 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥221 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥785 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥392 Mil.
Net Income was 251.688 + -897.022 + 484.304 + 242.497 = ¥81 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 347.958 + 178.334 + 698.363 + 376.339 = ¥1,601 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥19 Mil.
Revenue was 234.433 + 69.656 + 276.441 + 26.414 = ¥607 Mil.
Gross Profit was 119.601 + 2.48 + 190.268 + 0.768 = ¥313 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥2,647 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥9,371 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥3,293 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥144 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥801 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥335 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)
=(29.701 / 2251.47) / (18.946 / 606.944)
=0.013192 / 0.031215
=0.4226

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)
=(313.117 / 606.944) / (1543.125 / 2251.47)
=0.515891 / 0.685386
=0.7527

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 - (3560.782 + 3325.428) / 9372.338) / (1 - (2646.86 + 3292.717) / 9371.058)
=0.265262 / 0.366179
=0.7244

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
=2251.47 / 606.944
=3.7095

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 + 3292.717)) / (0 / (0 + 3325.428))
=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)
=(221.383 / 2251.47) / (143.74 / 606.944)
=0.098328 / 0.236826
=0.4152

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)
=((392.19 + 784.986) / 9372.338) / ((335.287 + 801.204) / 9371.058)
=0.125601 / 0.121277
=1.0357

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
=(81.467 - 0 - 1600.994) / 9372.338
=-0.162129

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.

Songcheng Performance Development Co has a M-score of -1.51 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Songcheng Performance Development Co (SZSE:300144) Business Description

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Address
148 River Road, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, CHN, 310008
Songcheng Performance Development Co Ltd operates in the performing arts industry. The company is engaged in the operation of theme parks and tourism cultural shows in China. It has developed dozens of cultural entertainment projects including Songcheng Six Rooms and China Performing Arts Valley. In addition, the company has extended businesses in leisure tourism, live entertainment, and online entertainment, intending to create a performance empire that covers both online and offline traffic.

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