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DPC Dash (HKSE:01405) Beneish M-Score : -2.59 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is DPC Dash 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 -2.59 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:01405' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.55   Med: -2.59   Max: 4.05
Current: -2.59

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of DPC Dash was 4.05. The lowest was -3.55. And the median was -2.59.


DPC Dash Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for DPC Dash'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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DPC Dash Beneish M-Score Chart

DPC Dash Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -3.55 4.05 -2.59

DPC Dash Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial -3.55 - 4.05 - -2.59

Competitive Comparison of DPC Dash's Beneish M-Score

For the Restaurants subindustry, DPC Dash'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.


DPC Dash's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DPC Dash's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



DPC Dash 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 DPC Dash 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 * 1.0472+0.528 * 1.0031+0.404 * 0.7994+0.892 * 1.4787+0.115 * 1.0106
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9346+4.679 * -0.135727-0.327 * 0.638
=-2.59

* 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 HK$134 Mil.
Revenue was HK$3,337 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$2,422 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$1,329 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$4,535 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$1,742 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$489 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$242 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,112 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,103 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-29 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$586 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$86 Mil.
Revenue was HK$2,257 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$1,643 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$769 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$3,651 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$1,408 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$401 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$175 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$888 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,908 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)
=(133.908 / 3336.808) / (86.48 / 2256.645)
=0.040131 / 0.038322
=1.0472

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)
=(1642.763 / 2256.645) / (2421.538 / 3336.808)
=0.727967 / 0.725705
=1.0031

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 - (1328.942 + 1742.197) / 4534.539) / (1 - (769.172 + 1407.975) / 3651.22)
=0.322723 / 0.403721
=0.7994

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
=3336.808 / 2256.645
=1.4787

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))
=(400.678 / (400.678 + 1407.975)) / (489.112 / (489.112 + 1742.197))
=0.221534 / 0.219204
=1.0106

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)
=(242.09 / 3336.808) / (175.184 / 2256.645)
=0.072551 / 0.07763
=0.9346

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)
=((1103.382 + 1112.468) / 4534.539) / ((1908.319 + 888.27) / 3651.22)
=0.48866 / 0.765933
=0.638

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
=(-29.098 - 0 - 586.36) / 4534.539
=-0.135727

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.

DPC Dash has a M-score of -2.59 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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DPC Dash (HKSE:01405) Business Description

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33 Caobao Road, Level 8, Block A, Xuhui, Shanghai, CHN, 200235
DPC Dash Ltd is involved in operating a food and beverage business in china. The company has adapted and built upon the Domino's business model by localizing its key features for China and its consumers and focused on serving handcrafted, quality pizza at a competitive price, with easy ordering access and efficient delivery, enhanced by technological innovations. The majority of revenue is derived from China.

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