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SVG Tech Group Co (SZSE:300331) Beneish M-Score : -2.77 (As of Apr. 24, 2025)


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What is SVG Tech Group 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 -2.77 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for SVG Tech Group Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:300331' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.23   Med: -2.41   Max: 0.57
Current: -2.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of SVG Tech Group Co was 0.57. The lowest was -24.23. And the median was -2.41.


SVG Tech Group Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for SVG Tech Group 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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SVG Tech Group Co Beneish M-Score Chart

SVG Tech Group 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 -2.24 -2.48 -2.84 -3.26 -2.50

SVG Tech Group Co 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 -3.19 -2.50 -2.59 -2.78 -2.77

Competitive Comparison of SVG Tech Group Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, SVG Tech Group 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.


SVG Tech Group Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, SVG Tech Group Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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SVG Tech Group 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 SVG Tech Group 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 * 0.873+0.528 * 0.9588+0.404 * 0.9121+0.892 * 1.1296+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.754+4.679 * -0.053288-0.327 * 1.0709
=-2.77

* 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 ¥674 Mil.
Revenue was 462.671 + 461.571 + 471.25 + 468.253 = ¥1,864 Mil.
Gross Profit was 88.222 + 100.287 + 89.027 + 82.903 = ¥360 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥1,985 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥3,182 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥882 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥166 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥1,151 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥149 Mil.
Net Income was 5.124 + 17.885 + 16.36 + -58.597 = ¥-19 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 2.064 + 106.345 + -6.672 + 48.607 = ¥150 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥684 Mil.
Revenue was 466.177 + 394.839 + 393.402 + 395.471 = ¥1,650 Mil.
Gross Profit was 93.736 + 87.415 + 72.175 + 52.618 = ¥306 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥1,911 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥3,202 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥942 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥195 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥1,131 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥90 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)
=(674.393 / 1863.745) / (683.893 / 1649.889)
=0.361848 / 0.414508
=0.873

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)
=(305.944 / 1649.889) / (360.439 / 1863.745)
=0.185433 / 0.193395
=0.9588

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 - (1984.642 + 882.278) / 3182.174) / (1 - (1911.418 + 942.446) / 3201.612)
=0.099069 / 0.108617
=0.9121

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
=1863.745 / 1649.889
=1.1296

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 + 942.446)) / (0 / (0 + 882.278))
=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)
=(165.704 / 1863.745) / (194.556 / 1649.889)
=0.088909 / 0.117921
=0.754

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)
=((148.811 + 1150.954) / 3182.174) / ((90.035 + 1131.144) / 3201.612)
=0.408452 / 0.381426
=1.0709

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
=(-19.228 - 0 - 150.344) / 3182.174
=-0.053288

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.

SVG Tech Group Co has a M-score of -2.77 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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SVG Tech Group Co Business Description

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Address
No.478, North Zhongnan Street, Suzhou Industrial Park, Suhong East Road, Suzhou, CHN, 215123
SVG Tech Group Co Ltd is engaged in developing functional micro-nano devices and optical films, including 3D imaging, microlens array and no-ink nano-printing, as well as the LED light guide & diffuse films.
Executives
Chen Lin Sen Director
Guo Xi Ping Executives
Yu Zhang Xing Director
Jiang Jing Dong Director
Zhu Zhi Jian Directors, executives
Ni Jun Qiang Supervisors
Wang Jian Qiang Supervisors
Shen Yan Executives
Shen Xin Director

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