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Yankey Engineering Co (TPE:6691) Beneish M-Score : -2.43 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Yankey Engineering 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 -2.43 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TPE:6691' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.43   Med: -1.91   Max: -1.76
Current: -2.43

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Yankey Engineering Co was -1.76. The lowest was -2.43. And the median was -1.91.


Yankey Engineering Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Yankey Engineering 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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Yankey Engineering Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Yankey Engineering Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - -1.76 -1.91 -2.43

Yankey Engineering Co Quarterly Data
Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -1.91 -1.77 -1.95 -2.06 -2.43

Competitive Comparison of Yankey Engineering Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Yankey Engineering 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.


Yankey Engineering Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Yankey Engineering Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yankey Engineering Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Yankey Engineering 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 Yankey Engineering 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 * 0.8894+0.528 * 1.1045+0.404 * 0.9838+0.892 * 1.1107+0.115 * 0.9743
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9661+4.679 * -0.00095-0.327 * 0.981
=-2.43

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was NT$6,459 Mil.
Revenue was 3220.528 + 4191.783 + 4569.269 + 3531.991 = NT$15,514 Mil.
Gross Profit was 584.885 + 729.144 + 773.301 + 606.451 = NT$2,694 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$11,668 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$12,183 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$364 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$35 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$482 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$6,369 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$13 Mil.
Net Income was 376.265 + 503.155 + 498.529 + 389.27 = NT$1,767 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 983.531 + -83.788 + 960.99 + -81.939 = NT$1,779 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$6,539 Mil.
Revenue was 3880.361 + 3793.082 + 3587.711 + 2706.463 = NT$13,968 Mil.
Gross Profit was 702.681 + 805.807 + 674.452 + 495.86 = NT$2,679 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$10,916 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$11,414 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$355 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$34 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$449 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$6,019 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$76 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)
=(6459.172 / 15513.571) / (6539.019 / 13967.617)
=0.416356 / 0.468156
=0.8894

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)
=(2678.8 / 13967.617) / (2693.781 / 15513.571)
=0.191786 / 0.17364
=1.1045

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 - (11667.52 + 363.875) / 12182.559) / (1 - (10915.98 + 354.537) / 11414.476)
=0.012408 / 0.012612
=0.9838

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
=15513.571 / 13967.617
=1.1107

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))
=(33.5 / (33.5 + 354.537)) / (35.378 / (35.378 + 363.875))
=0.086332 / 0.08861
=0.9743

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)
=(481.527 / 15513.571) / (448.731 / 13967.617)
=0.031039 / 0.032127
=0.9661

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)
=((12.962 + 6369.089) / 12182.559) / ((76.37 + 6019.114) / 11414.476)
=0.523868 / 0.534013
=0.981

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
=(1767.219 - 0 - 1778.794) / 12182.559
=-0.00095

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.

Yankey Engineering Co has a M-score of -2.43 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Yankey Engineering Co (TPE:6691) Business Description

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No.266, Section 1, Wenhua 2nd Road, 3rd Floor, 18th Floor, Linkou District, New Taipei City, TWN, 244
Yankey Engineering Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company engaged in the design and installation of clean room systems, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems, and ice-making systems, as well as the sales of materials for these systems. Its business projects offerings include clean room constant temperature and humidity engineering, HVAC commercial fine air conditioning, and high and low voltage transmission installation engineering. While it offers system installation engineering services to the fire system, process pipeline system, process exhaust system, water supply and drainage system, and monitoring and weak current system. It also offers green energy technology services.

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