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Trio Industrial Electronics Group (HKSE:01710) Beneish M-Score : -2.67 (As of May. 29, 2024)


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What is Trio Industrial Electronics Group 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 -2.67 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Trio Industrial Electronics Group's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01710' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.67   Med: -2.34   Max: -1.33
Current: -2.67

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Trio Industrial Electronics Group was -1.33. The lowest was -2.67. And the median was -2.34.


Trio Industrial Electronics Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Trio Industrial Electronics Group'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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Trio Industrial Electronics Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Trio Industrial Electronics Group 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 -1.33 -2.30 -2.47 -2.37 -2.67

Trio Industrial Electronics Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 -2.47 - -2.37 - -2.67

Competitive Comparison of Trio Industrial Electronics Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Trio Industrial Electronics Group'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.


Trio Industrial Electronics Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Trio Industrial Electronics Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Trio Industrial Electronics Group's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Trio Industrial Electronics Group 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 Trio Industrial Electronics Group 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 * 0.8507+0.528 * 1.104+0.404 * 0.2838+0.892 * 1.1862+0.115 * 0.9479
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9505+4.679 * -0.007168-0.327 * 0.8471
=-2.67

* 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$203 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,160 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$223 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$501 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$683 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$176 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$27 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$169 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$173 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$96 Mil.
Net Income was HK$47 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$52 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$201 Mil.
Revenue was HK$978 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$207 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$545 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$724 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$160 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$23 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$150 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$239 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$97 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)
=(202.564 / 1160.211) / (200.744 / 978.103)
=0.174592 / 0.205238
=0.8507

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)
=(207.295 / 978.103) / (222.721 / 1160.211)
=0.211936 / 0.191966
=1.104

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 - (501.371 + 176.473) / 682.77) / (1 - (545.081 + 160.044) / 723.516)
=0.007215 / 0.025419
=0.2838

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
=1160.211 / 978.103
=1.1862

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))
=(22.949 / (22.949 + 160.044)) / (26.908 / (26.908 + 176.473))
=0.125409 / 0.132303
=0.9479

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)
=(168.798 / 1160.211) / (149.72 / 978.103)
=0.145489 / 0.153072
=0.9505

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)
=((95.633 + 172.866) / 682.77) / ((97.139 + 238.753) / 723.516)
=0.39325 / 0.46425
=0.8471

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
=(47.149 - 0 - 52.043) / 682.77
=-0.007168

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.

Trio Industrial Electronics Group has a M-score of -2.67 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Trio Industrial Electronics Group (HKSE:01710) Business Description

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51 Man Yue Street, Block J, 5th Floor, Kaiser Estate, Phase 2, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Trio Industrial Electronics Group Ltd is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider. It specializes in the manufacturing and sales of customized industrial electronic components and products, with offices in Hong Kong, the Republic of Ireland (Ireland), and Thailand, and production facilities in the People's Republic of China (the PRC), Ireland, and Thailand. Geographically, the group has a business presence in Europe, North America, the PRC, Southeast Asia, and others.
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