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Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co (SZSE:300937) Beneish M-Score : -2.10 (As of Jun. 19, 2024)


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What is Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical 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 -2.1 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:300937' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.6   Med: -2   Max: -0.67
Current: -2.1

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co was -0.67. The lowest was -2.60. And the median was -2.00.


Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical 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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Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -2.00 -1.10 -2.50 -1.50

Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical 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 -2.60 -2.37 -2.26 -1.50 -2.10

Competitive Comparison of Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical 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.


Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical 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 Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical 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 * 1.1322+0.528 * 1.1358+0.404 * 0.7788+0.892 * 1.0872+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0481+4.679 * 0.055454-0.327 * 1.1665
=-2.10

* 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 ¥553 Mil.
Revenue was 1237.408 + 1218.055 + 1007.513 + 1082.879 = ¥4,546 Mil.
Gross Profit was 100.81 + 79.389 + 77.822 + 91.786 = ¥350 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥1,625 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,938 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥156 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥221 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥1,045 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥5 Mil.
Net Income was 9.226 + 9.375 + 3.44 + 15.085 = ¥37 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -72.039 + 13.382 + -40.973 + 29.263 = ¥-70 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥449 Mil.
Revenue was 1121.966 + 1286.55 + 924.379 + 848.257 = ¥4,181 Mil.
Gross Profit was 118.603 + 123.534 + 63.169 + 60.137 = ¥365 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥1,284 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,615 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥163 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥194 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥748 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥2 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)
=(553.254 / 4545.855) / (449.437 / 4181.152)
=0.121705 / 0.107491
=1.1322

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)
=(365.443 / 4181.152) / (349.807 / 4545.855)
=0.087402 / 0.076951
=1.1358

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 - (1625.252 + 156.298) / 1938.43) / (1 - (1284.358 + 162.829) / 1615.01)
=0.080931 / 0.103915
=0.7788

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
=4545.855 / 4181.152
=1.0872

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 + 162.829)) / (0 / (0 + 156.298))
=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)
=(221.385 / 4545.855) / (194.284 / 4181.152)
=0.0487 / 0.046467
=1.0481

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)
=((4.859 + 1045.427) / 1938.43) / ((1.797 + 748.364) / 1615.01)
=0.541823 / 0.464493
=1.1665

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
=(37.126 - 0 - -70.367) / 1938.43
=0.055454

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.

Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co has a M-score of -2.10 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co (SZSE:300937) Business Description

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Address
No. 18, Youlian 1st Street, 13th Floor, Jinniu District, Sichuan Province, Chengdu, CHN, 610081
Sinchuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy Pharmaceutical Co Ltd provides convenient, efficient and low-cost medical circulation services for the vast community medical terminals and primary medical institutions. It offers various products such as respiratory system, cardiovascular and neurological drugs, biological product, rheumatism and bone injuries and other medicines, cardiovascular and neurological drugs and others.
Executives
Tian Wen Shu Supervisors
Ai Ying Ping Director
Lei Qi Gang Executives
Hao Rui Zhi Directors, Directors, and Executives

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