Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co (SZSE:300407) Beneish M-Score: -3.16 (As of Jul. 30, 2026)

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SZSE:300407 Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co Ltd SZSE:300407
78 GF Score
Price ¥12.90
GF Value ¥12.23
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What is Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co Beneish M-Score?

Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co SZSE:300407 +1.10% 78 Beneish M-Score is -3.16 as of Jul. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates SZSE:300407 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥12.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 967 Transportation companies, Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co ranks better than 89.04% 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 -3.16 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:300407' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.16   Med: -2.38   Max: 0.9
Current: -3.16

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co was 0.90. The lowest was -3.16. And the median was -2.38.


Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tianjin Keyvia Electric 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.

Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.26 -2.36 -2.59 -2.78 -2.97

Tianjin Keyvia Electric 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 -2.76 -2.79 -2.79 -2.97 -3.16

SZSE:300407 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Tianjin Keyvia Electric 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.


Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co Beneish M-Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Tianjin Keyvia Electric 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 Tianjin Keyvia Electric 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 * 0.8398+0.528 * 1.0269+0.404 * 1.0824+0.892 * 1.1747+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9909+4.679 * -0.148621-0.327 * 1.135
=-3.16

* 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 ¥973 Mil.
Revenue was 551.788 + 881.234 + 726.526 + 578.803 = ¥2,738 Mil.
Gross Profit was 128.298 + 226.431 + 166.637 + 137.359 = ¥659 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥3,064 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥3,675 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥360 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥123 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥1,611 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥87 Mil.
Net Income was 8.499 + 1.428 + 48.708 + 17.912 = ¥77 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 26.491 + 378.85 + 98.638 + 118.788 = ¥623 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥986 Mil.
Revenue was 499.511 + 790.709 + 552.63 + 488.293 = ¥2,331 Mil.
Gross Profit was 115.119 + 231.427 + 124.852 + 104.479 = ¥576 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥2,704 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥3,252 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥343 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥106 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥1,257 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥67 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)
=(973.177 / 2738.351) / (986.495 / 2331.143)
=0.355388 / 0.423181
=0.8398

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)
=(575.877 / 2331.143) / (658.725 / 2738.351)
=0.247036 / 0.240555
=1.0269

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 - (3064.456 + 360.443) / 3675.244) / (1 - (2704.412 + 342.631) / 3251.686)
=0.068117 / 0.062934
=1.0824

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
=2738.351 / 2331.143
=1.1747

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 + 342.631)) / (0 / (0 + 360.443))
=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)
=(123.191 / 2738.351) / (105.833 / 2331.143)
=0.044987 / 0.0454
=0.9909

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)
=((86.652 + 1611.328) / 3675.244) / ((66.978 + 1256.683) / 3251.686)
=0.462005 / 0.407069
=1.135

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
=(76.547 - 0 - 622.767) / 3675.244
=-0.148621

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.

Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co has a M-score of -3.16 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.16 mean?
Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co (SZSE:300407) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.16 as of Jul. 30, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co ranks #106 out of 967 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 11%.
Is Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.16. Based on the distribution chart, Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co ranks #106 out of 967 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co's Beneish M-Score compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co ranks #106 out of 967 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 a Transportation company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Transportation 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 Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co and its competitors. Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co (SZSE:300407) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥12.23, compared to a current price of ¥12.90 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.16. Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 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 Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co (SZSE:300407), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.16 as of Jul. 30, 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 Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co (SZSE:300407) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥12.90 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥12.23. GuruFocus considers Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SZSE:300407:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.16
  • GF Value™: ¥12.23 vs. price of ¥12.90 (5.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SZSE:300407 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co Business Description

Address No. 8 Wuhua Road, Huayuan Industrial Zone, Tianjin New Industrial Park, Tianjin, CHN, 300384
Tianjin Keyvia Electric Co Ltd covers two areas of electrified railway and urban rail transit, including traction power distribution automation system, dispatching and comprehensive monitoring system, industrial automation system, auxiliary control system for rolling stock, monitoring and diagnosis system, software product development, and others. The widely used products mainly include DK3500 electrified railway traction power supply integrated automation system, traction power supply power dispatching and monitoring system, integrated monitoring system, access control system, automatic ticket checking system, mechanical and electrical equipment monitoring system, passenger information system, disaster prevention alarm system, wireless communication system, and others.
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