International CSRC Investment Holdings Co (TPE:2104) Beneish M-Score: -4.53 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


TPE:2104 International CSRC Investment Holdings Co Ltd TPE:2104
61 GF Score
Price NT$10.20
GF Value NT$12.41
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is International CSRC Investment Holdings Co Beneish M-Score?

International CSRC Investment Holdings Co TPE:2104 +2.00% 61 Beneish M-Score is -4.53 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:2104 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$12.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,529 Chemicals companies, International CSRC Investment Holdings Co ranks better than 98.04% 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 -4.53 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for International CSRC Investment Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2104' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.53   Med: -2.48   Max: -2.11
Current: -4.53

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of International CSRC Investment Holdings Co was -2.11. The lowest was -4.53. And the median was -2.48.


International CSRC Investment Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for International CSRC Investment Holdings 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.

International CSRC Investment Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Chart

International CSRC Investment Holdings 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 -2.22 -2.11 -2.51 -2.60 -4.53

International CSRC Investment Holdings 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 -2.60 -2.43 -2.02 -6.22 -4.53

TPE:2104 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, International CSRC Investment Holdings 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.


International CSRC Investment Holdings Co Beneish M-Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, International CSRC Investment Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International CSRC Investment Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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International CSRC Investment Holdings 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 International CSRC Investment Holdings 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 * 0.9798+0.528 * -1.3255+0.404 * 0.7999+0.892 * 0.885+0.115 * 0.9489
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1343+4.679 * -0.108053-0.327 * 1.2513
=-4.53

* 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$2,841 Mil.
Revenue was 3309.94 + 3770.465 + 4073.721 + 4179.909 = NT$15,334 Mil.
Gross Profit was -439.614 + -226.18 + 34.263 + -168.659 = NT$-800 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$22,160 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$49,186 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$17,837 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$1,437 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$1,235 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$16,268 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$2,360 Mil.
Net Income was -854.889 + -2778.105 + -278.411 + -237.32 = NT$-4,149 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 368.483 + -272.592 + 661.07 + 408.983 = NT$1,166 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$3,276 Mil.
Revenue was 3911.017 + 4852.917 + 4434.542 + 4127.526 = NT$17,326 Mil.
Gross Profit was 39.386 + 559.171 + 257.538 + 342.343 = NT$1,198 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$22,262 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$54,804 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$19,743 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$1,503 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$1,230 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$12,335 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$4,254 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)
=(2841.065 / 15334.035) / (3276.395 / 17326.002)
=0.185278 / 0.189103
=0.9798

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)
=(1198.438 / 17326.002) / (-800.19 / 15334.035)
=0.06917 / -0.052184
=-1.3255

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 - (22159.863 + 17837.305) / 49185.584) / (1 - (22261.661 + 19743.287) / 54803.905)
=0.186811 / 0.233541
=0.7999

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
=15334.035 / 17326.002
=0.885

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))
=(1503.093 / (1503.093 + 19743.287)) / (1437.019 / (1437.019 + 17837.305))
=0.070746 / 0.074556
=0.9489

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)
=(1234.735 / 15334.035) / (1230.01 / 17326.002)
=0.080523 / 0.070992
=1.1343

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)
=((2359.924 + 16268.325) / 49185.584) / ((4253.694 + 12334.527) / 54803.905)
=0.378734 / 0.302683
=1.2513

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
=(-4148.725 - 0 - 1165.944) / 49185.584
=-0.108053

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.

International CSRC Investment Holdings Co has a M-score of -4.53 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -4.53 mean?
International CSRC Investment Holdings Co (TPE:2104) has a Beneish M-Score of -4.53 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on International CSRC Investment Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, International CSRC Investment Holdings Co ranks #30 out of 1529 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 2%.
Is International CSRC Investment Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
International CSRC Investment Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -4.53. Based on the distribution chart, International CSRC Investment Holdings Co ranks #30 out of 1529 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, International CSRC Investment Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International CSRC Investment Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, International CSRC Investment Holdings Co ranks #30 out of 1529 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places International CSRC Investment Holdings Co in the top 2% 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 Chemicals company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Chemicals 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 International CSRC Investment Holdings Co and its competitors. International CSRC Investment Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -4.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International CSRC Investment Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International CSRC Investment Holdings Co (TPE:2104) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$12.41, compared to a current price of NT$10.20 — trading 17.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -4.53. International CSRC Investment Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 International CSRC Investment Holdings Co (TPE:2104), the current Beneish M-Score is -4.53 as of Jun. 25, 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 International CSRC Investment Holdings Co (TPE:2104) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International CSRC Investment Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$10.20 is trading 17.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$12.41. GuruFocus considers International CSRC Investment Holdings Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2104:

  • Beneish M-Score: -4.53
  • GF Value™: NT$12.41 vs. price of NT$10.20 (17.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2104 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


International CSRC Investment Holdings Co Business Description

Address Zhongshan North Road, 8th Floor, No.113, Section 2, Taipei, TWN, 104
International CSRC Investment Holdings Co Ltd produces carbon black, a material for tire and other rubber products. It started power and steam co-generation system operations in December. The corporation also engages in biotechnology research and development. Its products and services include Tire Applications, Application of rubber products, Application of plastic products, Ink and Coating Application, Battery material applications, Ouroboros solutions, and Testing and analysis services. Its segments include Carbon Black, Biotechnology, and Others with the majority of revenue deriving from Carbon Black. It operates in two principal geographical areas: Asia and America with majority of revenue deriving from Aisa.
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