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JiangXi Bank Co (HKSE:01916) Beneish M-Score : -2.43 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is JiangXi Bank Co Beneish M-Score?

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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 JiangXi Bank Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01916' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.71   Med: -2.28   Max: -1.97
Current: -2.43

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of JiangXi Bank Co was -1.97. The lowest was -2.71. And the median was -2.28.


JiangXi Bank 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 JiangXi Bank 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 * 1+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 0.9882+0.892 * 0.9843+0.115 * 0.9749
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9671+4.679 * 0.006896-0.327 * 0.8931
=-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 HK$0 Mil.
Revenue was HK$12,856 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$12,856 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$57,219 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$604,144 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$3,719 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$504 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$935 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$9,234 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$51,896 Mil.
Net Income was HK$1,133 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$-3,033 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$0 Mil.
Revenue was HK$13,061 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$13,061 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$47,867 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$575,748 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$4,002 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$527 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$983 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,186 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$64,041 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)
=(0 / 12856.09) / (0 / 13060.831)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(13060.831 / 13060.831) / (12856.09 / 12856.09)
=1 / 1
=1

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 - (57219.006 + 3719.122) / 604143.696) / (1 - (47866.972 + 4001.518) / 575747.568)
=0.899133 / 0.909911
=0.9882

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
=12856.09 / 13060.831
=0.9843

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))
=(526.881 / (526.881 + 4001.518)) / (504.006 / (504.006 + 3719.122))
=0.11635 / 0.119344
=0.9749

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)
=(935.335 / 12856.09) / (982.539 / 13060.831)
=0.072754 / 0.075228
=0.9671

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)
=((51895.954 + 9233.767) / 604143.696) / ((64041.234 + 1185.893) / 575747.568)
=0.101184 / 0.113291
=0.8931

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
=(1133.359 - 0 - -3032.891) / 604143.696
=0.006896

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.

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


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JiangXi Bank Co (HKSE:01916) Business Description

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No. 248 Queen’s Road East, 40th Floor, Dah Sing Financial Centre, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
JiangXi Bank Co Ltd operates as a commercial bank in China. The company's operating segments include Corporate banking; Retail banking and credit card; Financial markets business and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Corporate banking segment. The Corporate banking segment provides a range of financial products and services to corporations, government agencies and financial institutions.