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Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co (HKSE:02145) Beneish M-Score : -2.20 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic 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 -2.2 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:02145' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.43   Med: -2.2   Max: -1.69
Current: -2.2

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co was -1.69. The lowest was -2.43. And the median was -2.20.


Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic 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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Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -2.43 -1.69 -2.20

Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial -2.43 - -1.69 - -2.20

Competitive Comparison of Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic 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.


Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic 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 Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic 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 * 0.7253+0.528 * 0.8817+0.404 * 2.2109+0.892 * 1.5343+0.115 * 0.9208
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.056+4.679 * -0.091107-0.327 * 0.7672
=-2.20

* 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$714 Mil.
Revenue was HK$4,584 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$3,303 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$2,273 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$3,422 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$794 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$110 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$2,680 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,150 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$39 Mil.
Net Income was HK$504 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$816 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$642 Mil.
Revenue was HK$2,988 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$1,898 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$2,515 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$3,513 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$833 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$105 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$1,654 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,467 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$124 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)
=(714.301 / 4583.729) / (641.938 / 2987.582)
=0.155834 / 0.214869
=0.7253

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)
=(1898.004 / 2987.582) / (3302.613 / 4583.729)
=0.635298 / 0.720508
=0.8817

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 - (2273.218 + 793.627) / 3422.245) / (1 - (2515.027 + 832.784) / 3512.813)
=0.10385 / 0.046971
=2.2109

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
=4583.729 / 2987.582
=1.5343

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))
=(105.163 / (105.163 + 832.784)) / (110.034 / (110.034 + 793.627))
=0.11212 / 0.121765
=0.9208

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)
=(2679.694 / 4583.729) / (1653.943 / 2987.582)
=0.58461 / 0.553606
=1.056

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)
=((39.161 + 1150.006) / 3422.245) / ((123.987 + 1467.062) / 3512.813)
=0.347482 / 0.452927
=0.7672

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
=(504.346 - 0 - 816.138) / 3422.245
=-0.091107

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.

Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co has a M-score of -2.20 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co (HKSE:02145) Business Description

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Address
No. 3300 Zhongshan North Road, 25 Floor, Building B, Putuo District, Shanghai, CHN
Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co Ltd is a China-based multi-brand cosmetics company mainly engaged in the research, development, production, and sales of skincare and maternity and childcare products. It offers a wide range of cosmetics products under various brands, primarily including KANS, One Leaf, and Baby Elephant. The company's products include skin care products, maternal and childcare products, toiletries, and others. The company also operates brands such as BIO-G, KYOCA, ARMIYO, TAZU, and others.
Executives
Lyu Yixiong 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Shanghai Hongyin Investment Co., Ltd. 2101 Beneficial owner
Shanghai Nanyin Investment Co., Ltd. 2101 Beneficial owner
China International Capital Corporation Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
China International Capital Corporation (international) Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited 2105 Underwriter

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