Victory New Materials Co (TPE:1340) Beneish M-Score: -4.19 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TPE:1340 Victory New Materials Ltd Co TPE:1340
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Price NT$5.33
GF Value NT$0.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Victory New Materials Co Beneish M-Score?

Victory New Materials Co TPE:1340 -3.09% 30 Beneish M-Score is -4.19 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:1340 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$0.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Victory New Materials Co ranks better than 96.59% 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 -4.19 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Victory New Materials Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1340' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.4   Med: -3.42   Max: -0.91
Current: -4.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Victory New Materials Co was -0.91. The lowest was -4.40. And the median was -3.42.


Victory New Materials Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Victory New Materials 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.

Victory New Materials Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Victory New Materials 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 -3.39 0.00 -3.53 -3.82 -4.19

Victory New Materials Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 -3.82 0.16 -2.53 -4.68 -4.19

TPE:1340 vs NKE, DECK, ONON: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Victory New Materials 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.


Victory New Materials Co Beneish M-Score vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Victory New Materials Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Victory New Materials Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Victory New Materials 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 Victory New Materials 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 * 0.1868+0.528 * 0.68+0.404 * 1.0531+0.892 * 0.6456+0.115 * 1.0107
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.3914+4.679 * -0.115128-0.327 * 1.1898
=-4.19

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was NT$6.9 Mil.
Revenue was 9.657 + 9.224 + 71.895 + 61.054 = NT$151.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was -11.488 + -10.962 + -44.808 + 3.802 = NT$-63.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$783.2 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$2,941.2 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$668.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$111.8 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$77.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$99.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$229.6 Mil.
Net Income was -253.255 + -40.093 + -64.067 + -40.995 = NT$-398.4 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -34.417 + -8.486 + -15.15 + -1.744 = NT$-59.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$57.5 Mil.
Revenue was 12.762 + 12.274 + 133.958 + 76.198 = NT$235.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was 12.762 + 12.274 + -40.9 + -50.973 = NT$-66.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$969.1 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$3,322.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$755.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$127.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$305.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$137.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$175.2 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)
=(6.936 / 151.83) / (57.529 / 235.192)
=0.045683 / 0.244604
=0.1868

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)
=(-66.837 / 235.192) / (-63.456 / 151.83)
=-0.284181 / -0.417941
=0.68

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 - (783.215 + 668.237) / 2941.187) / (1 - (969.055 + 755.239) / 3322.083)
=0.506508 / 0.48096
=1.0531

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
=151.83 / 235.192
=0.6456

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))
=(127.932 / (127.932 + 755.239)) / (111.799 / (111.799 + 668.237))
=0.144855 / 0.143325
=1.0107

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)
=(77.258 / 151.83) / (305.75 / 235.192)
=0.508845 / 1.300002
=0.3914

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)
=((229.639 + 99.407) / 2941.187) / ((175.175 + 137.2) / 3322.083)
=0.111875 / 0.09403
=1.1898

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
=(-398.41 - 0 - -59.797) / 2941.187
=-0.115128

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.

Victory New Materials Co has a M-score of -4.19 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 -4.19 mean?
Victory New Materials Co (TPE:1340) has a Beneish M-Score of -4.19 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Victory New Materials Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Victory New Materials Co ranks #34 out of 997 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 3.4%.
Is Victory New Materials Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Victory New Materials Co's current Beneish M-Score is -4.19. Based on the distribution chart, Victory New Materials Co ranks #34 out of 997 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Victory New Materials Co has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Victory New Materials Co's Beneish M-Score compare to NKE and DECK?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Victory New Materials Co ranks #34 out of 997 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Victory New Materials Co in the top 3% 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Victory New Materials Co and its competitors. Victory New Materials Co's current Beneish M-Score is -4.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Victory New Materials Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Victory New Materials Co (TPE:1340) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$0.92, compared to a current price of NT$5.33 — trading 479.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -4.19. Victory New Materials Co's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 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 Victory New Materials Co (TPE:1340), the current Beneish M-Score is -4.19 as of Jul. 14, 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 Victory New Materials Co (TPE:1340) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Victory New Materials Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$5.33 is trading 479.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$0.92. GuruFocus considers Victory New Materials Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1340:

  • Beneish M-Score: -4.19
  • GF Value™: NT$0.92 vs. price of NT$5.33 (479.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1340 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Victory New Materials Co Business Description

Address Lianyu Industrial Zone, Qingyang District, Fujian Province, Jinjiang, CHN
Victory New Materials Ltd Co is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of various types of shoe sole materials and office building and factory leasing and hotel operations and other related business operations and investments. Its products include rubber soles, monochrome soles, two-color dual-hardness soles, and color dual-density soles. The company also provides rubber foam soles and EVO granules, as well as finished shoes.
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