Holy Stone Enterprise Co (TPE:3026) Beneish M-Score: -2.36 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


TPE:3026 Holy Stone Enterprise Co Ltd TPE:3026
65 GF Score
Price NT$729.00
GF Value NT$103.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Holy Stone Enterprise Co Beneish M-Score?

Holy Stone Enterprise Co TPE:3026 -5.45% 65 Beneish M-Score is -2.36 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:3026 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$103.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,404 Hardware companies, Holy Stone Enterprise Co ranks worse than 58.49% 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 -2.36 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Holy Stone Enterprise Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:3026' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.97   Med: -2.57   Max: -2.31
Current: -2.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Holy Stone Enterprise Co was -2.31. The lowest was -2.97. And the median was -2.57.


Holy Stone Enterprise Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Holy Stone Enterprise 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.

Holy Stone Enterprise Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Holy Stone Enterprise 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 -2.31 -2.54 -2.65 -2.60 -2.36

Holy Stone Enterprise 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 -2.59 -2.69 -2.45 -2.36

TPE:3026 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Holy Stone Enterprise 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.


Holy Stone Enterprise Co Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Holy Stone Enterprise Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Holy Stone Enterprise Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Holy Stone Enterprise 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 Holy Stone Enterprise 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 * 1.1727+0.528 * 0.8704+0.404 * 0.9998+0.892 * 1.0501+0.115 * 0.8967
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9893+4.679 * 0.000693-0.327 * 1.0405
=-2.36

* 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$3,873 Mil.
Revenue was 3319.774 + 3432.98 + 3272.093 + 3401.992 = NT$13,427 Mil.
Gross Profit was 584.816 + 624.582 + 648.178 + 662.722 = NT$2,520 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$11,724 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$16,188 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$3,806 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$734 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$1,168 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$4,932 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$735 Mil.
Net Income was 303.339 + 279.898 + 229.97 + 278.494 = NT$1,092 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 197.361 + -125.623 + 540.196 + 468.545 = NT$1,080 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$3,145 Mil.
Revenue was 3195.78 + 3411.23 + 3239.323 + 2939.487 = NT$12,786 Mil.
Gross Profit was 483.95 + 581.85 + 522.165 + 501.046 = NT$2,089 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$10,912 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$15,826 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$4,270 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$724 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$1,125 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$3,791 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$1,533 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)
=(3872.905 / 13426.839) / (3144.993 / 12785.82)
=0.288445 / 0.245975
=1.1727

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)
=(2089.011 / 12785.82) / (2520.298 / 13426.839)
=0.163385 / 0.187706
=0.8704

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 - (11723.733 + 3806.113) / 16188.432) / (1 - (10911.852 + 4269.921) / 15825.72)
=0.040683 / 0.04069
=0.9998

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
=13426.839 / 12785.82
=1.0501

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))
=(723.809 / (723.809 + 4269.921)) / (733.808 / (733.808 + 3806.113))
=0.144944 / 0.161635
=0.8967

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)
=(1168.455 / 13426.839) / (1124.694 / 12785.82)
=0.087024 / 0.087964
=0.9893

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)
=((735.157 + 4931.619) / 16188.432) / ((1533.23 + 3790.945) / 15825.72)
=0.350051 / 0.336425
=1.0405

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
=(1091.701 - 0 - 1080.479) / 16188.432
=0.000693

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.

Holy Stone Enterprise Co has a M-score of -2.36 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 -2.36 mean?
Holy Stone Enterprise Co (TPE:3026) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.36 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Holy Stone Enterprise Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Holy Stone Enterprise Co ranks #1406 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 58.5%.
Is Holy Stone Enterprise Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Holy Stone Enterprise Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. Based on the distribution chart, Holy Stone Enterprise Co ranks #1406 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Holy Stone Enterprise Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Holy Stone Enterprise Co's Beneish M-Score compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Holy Stone Enterprise Co ranks #1406 out of 2404 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Holy Stone Enterprise Co in the lower half of its industry. 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 Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 Holy Stone Enterprise Co and its competitors. Holy Stone Enterprise Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Holy Stone Enterprise Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holy Stone Enterprise Co (TPE:3026) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$103.99, compared to a current price of NT$729.00 — trading 601% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. Holy Stone Enterprise Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Holy Stone Enterprise Co (TPE:3026), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.36 as of Jun. 26, 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 Holy Stone Enterprise Co (TPE:3026) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holy Stone Enterprise Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$729.00 is trading 601% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$103.99. GuruFocus considers Holy Stone Enterprise Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:3026:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.36
  • GF Value™: NT$103.99 vs. price of NT$729.00 (601% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3026 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Holy Stone Enterprise Co Business Description

Address No. 62, Section 2, Huang Shan Road, 1st Floor, Nei Hu District, Taipei, TWN, 11452
Holy Stone Enterprise Co Ltd is a manufacturer and distributor of capacitors, integrated circuits, modules, and other electronic components. The group has two operating segments: the Electronics department segment is engaged in the development, design, manufacturing, and sales of electronics-related products, and the other department segment does professional investment and the wholesaling of Western medicine and medical equipment. Geographically, the company operates in China, Taiwan, the United States, and Other countries. It derives a majority of its revenue from China.
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