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HYTC Co (XKRX:148930) Beneish M-Score : -2.82 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is HYTC 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 -2.82 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKRX:148930' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.82   Med: -2.44   Max: -2.17
Current: -2.82

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of HYTC Co was -2.17. The lowest was -2.82. And the median was -2.44.


HYTC Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for HYTC 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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HYTC Co Beneish M-Score Chart

HYTC Co Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -2.92 -3.24 - -

HYTC Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - -2.44 -2.17 -2.82

Competitive Comparison of HYTC Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, HYTC 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.


HYTC Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



HYTC 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 HYTC 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 * 0.7373+0.528 * 1.2322+0.404 * 0.6579+0.892 * 1.075+0.115 * 1.2244
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.4356+4.679 * -0.062381-0.327 * 0.9422
=-2.82

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₩9,140 Mil.
Revenue was 7739.184 + 11174.888 + 8845.456 + 10070.124 = ₩37,830 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1563.676 + 2724.899 + 1092.769 + 2084.884 = ₩7,466 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩49,979 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩71,550 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩18,220 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,823 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩1,348 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩4,825 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩6,497 Mil.
Net Income was 944.438 + 1579.029 + 337.973 + 1060.29 = ₩3,922 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₩0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 5494.474 + -899.131 + 2986.549 + 803.214 = ₩8,385 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₩11,532 Mil.
Revenue was 10538.071 + 9772.658 + 7256.762 + 7622.206 = ₩35,190 Mil.
Gross Profit was 3667.76 + 1744.432 + 1474.11 + 1671.821 = ₩8,558 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₩49,092 Mil.
Total Assets was ₩69,660 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₩15,609 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₩1,956 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₩2,879 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₩4,418 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩7,281 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)
=(9139.847 / 37829.652) / (11531.974 / 35189.697)
=0.241605 / 0.327709
=0.7373

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)
=(8558.123 / 35189.697) / (7466.228 / 37829.652)
=0.2432 / 0.197364
=1.2322

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 - (49979.049 + 18220.407) / 71550.101) / (1 - (49092.249 + 15609.388) / 69659.926)
=0.046829 / 0.071178
=0.6579

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
=37829.652 / 35189.697
=1.075

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))
=(1956.066 / (1956.066 + 15609.388)) / (1822.951 / (1822.951 + 18220.407))
=0.111359 / 0.09095
=1.2244

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)
=(1348.193 / 37829.652) / (2879.278 / 35189.697)
=0.035639 / 0.081822
=0.4356

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)
=((6497.279 + 4824.517) / 71550.101) / ((7280.812 + 4417.527) / 69659.926)
=0.158236 / 0.167935
=0.9422

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
=(3921.73 - 0 - 8385.106) / 71550.101
=-0.062381

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.

HYTC Co has a M-score of -2.82 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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HYTC Co (XKRX:148930) Business Description

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Address
9-14, Sanbon-ro, 101 beon-gil, Gyeonggi-do, Gunpo-si, KOR
HYTC Co Ltd operates electronic component development businesses. The company produces battery equipment parts, battery precision parts, battery molds, insulated board punching molds, Center of Jelly-roll, and PX- Shafts.

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