ShunSin Technology Holdings (TPE:6451) Beneish M-Score: -2.57 (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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TPE:6451 ShunSin Technology Holdings Ltd TPE:6451
60 GF Score
Price NT$433.00
GF Value NT$207.39
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is ShunSin Technology Holdings Beneish M-Score?

ShunSin Technology Holdings TPE:6451 -5.04% 60 Beneish M-Score is -2.57 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:6451 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$207.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 981 Semiconductors companies, ShunSin Technology Holdings ranks better than 61.67% 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 -2.57 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for ShunSin Technology Holdings's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:6451' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.2   Med: -2.61   Max: -0.53
Current: -2.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of ShunSin Technology Holdings was -0.53. The lowest was -4.20. And the median was -2.61.


ShunSin Technology Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ShunSin Technology Holdings'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.

ShunSin Technology Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

ShunSin Technology Holdings 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 -2.33 -1.81 -3.52 -1.99 -1.54

ShunSin Technology Holdings 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 -0.94 -1.25 -1.31 -1.54 -2.57

TPE:6451 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, ShunSin Technology Holdings'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.


ShunSin Technology Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, ShunSin Technology Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ShunSin Technology Holdings's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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ShunSin Technology Holdings 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 ShunSin Technology Holdings 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 * 0.8408+0.528 * 0.5879+0.404 * 1.5184+0.892 * 1.1393+0.115 * 1.0016
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9856+4.679 * -0.01432-0.327 * 0.9999
=-2.57

* 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 NT$2,200 Mil.
Revenue was 1553.381 + 2069.525 + 1697.442 + 1788.13 = NT$7,108 Mil.
Gross Profit was 185.771 + 430.708 + 405.326 + 259.819 = NT$1,282 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$12,773 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$20,521 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$6,692 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$736 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$637 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$7,669 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$4,217 Mil.
Net Income was -153.774 + 95.207 + 106.372 + -62.867 = NT$-15 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 267.048 + 378.558 + -302.734 + -64.078 = NT$279 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$2,297 Mil.
Revenue was 1976.833 + 1694.18 + 1362.551 + 1205.841 = NT$6,239 Mil.
Gross Profit was 122.523 + 186.765 + 108.698 + 243.417 = NT$661 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$13,378 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$20,128 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$6,067 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$669 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$567 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$6,700 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$4,959 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)
=(2199.789 / 7108.478) / (2296.525 / 6239.405)
=0.30946 / 0.368068
=0.8408

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)
=(661.403 / 6239.405) / (1281.624 / 7108.478)
=0.106004 / 0.180295
=0.5879

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 - (12772.912 + 6691.995) / 20520.641) / (1 - (13378.331 + 6067.298) / 20127.6)
=0.051447 / 0.033882
=1.5184

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
=7108.478 / 6239.405
=1.1393

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))
=(668.883 / (668.883 + 6067.298)) / (736.445 / (736.445 + 6691.995))
=0.099297 / 0.099139
=1.0016

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)
=(637.095 / 7108.478) / (567.371 / 6239.405)
=0.089625 / 0.090934
=0.9856

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)
=((4216.597 + 7668.673) / 20520.641) / ((4959.078 + 6700.069) / 20127.6)
=0.579186 / 0.579262
=0.9999

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
=(-15.062 - 0 - 278.794) / 20520.641
=-0.01432

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.

ShunSin Technology Holdings has a M-score of -2.57 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 -2.57 mean?
ShunSin Technology Holdings (TPE:6451) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.57 as of Aug. 11, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on ShunSin Technology Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ShunSin Technology Holdings ranks #376 out of 981 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is ShunSin Technology Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
ShunSin Technology Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -2.57. Based on the distribution chart, ShunSin Technology Holdings ranks #376 out of 981 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ShunSin Technology Holdings has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ShunSin Technology Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, ShunSin Technology Holdings ranks #376 out of 981 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts ShunSin Technology Holdings in the upper 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Semiconductors 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 ShunSin Technology Holdings and its competitors. ShunSin Technology Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -2.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ShunSin Technology Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ShunSin Technology Holdings (TPE:6451) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$207.39, compared to a current price of NT$433.00 — trading 108.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.57. ShunSin Technology Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 ShunSin Technology Holdings (TPE:6451), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.57 as of Aug. 11, 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 ShunSin Technology Holdings (TPE:6451) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ShunSin Technology Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$433.00 is trading 108.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$207.39. GuruFocus considers ShunSin Technology Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6451:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.57
  • GF Value™: NT$207.39 vs. price of NT$433.00 (108.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6451 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ShunSin Technology Holdings Business Description

Address No. 495, Guangfu South Road, 11th Floor-5, Xinyi District, Taipei, TWN, 110
ShunSin Technology Holdings Ltd is a technology company engaged in the assembly, testing, and sale of various semiconductor-related integrated circuits. It assembles, tests, and sells various integrated circuits related to semiconductors. Its product portfolio consists of power amplifiers, wifi modules, thick-film hybrid integrated circuits, and MEMS module & Sensor. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Singapore, Taiwan, Mainland China, Korea, and other countries.
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