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Flat Glass Group Co (HKSE:06865) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is Flat Glass Group 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.

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

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Flat Glass Group Co was 1.03. The lowest was -1.60. And the median was -0.29.


Flat Glass Group Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Flat Glass Group 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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Flat Glass Group Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Flat Glass Group Co Annual Data
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Beneish M-Score
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Flat Glass Group Co Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Flat Glass Group Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Flat Glass Group Co's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Flat Glass Group Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Flat Glass Group Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Flat Glass Group 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 Flat Glass Group 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 HK$8,823 Mil.
Revenue was 6219.98 + 0 + 6657.568 + 4718.002 = HK$17,596 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1335.331 + 0 + 1632.35 + 940.191 = HK$3,908 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$17,920 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$47,128 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$19,809 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$266 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$9,076 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$12,450 Mil.
Net Income was 825.458 + 0 + 947.416 + 627.739 = HK$2,401 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 652.848 + 0 + 0 + 0 = HK$653 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$0 Mil.
Revenue was 6110.643 + 4741.709 + 4372.526 + 0 = HK$15,225 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1128.564 + 1045.203 + 919.974 + 0 = HK$3,094 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$0 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$157 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0 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)
=(8822.996 / 17595.55) / (0 / 15224.878)
=0.501433 / 0
=

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)
=(3093.741 / 15224.878) / (3907.872 / 17595.55)
=0.203203 / 0.222094
=

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 - (17919.554 + 19809.223) / 47128.36) / (1 - (0 + 0) / 0)
=0.199446 /
=

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
=17595.55 / 15224.878
=

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))
=(0 / (0 + 0)) / (0 / (0 + 19809.223))
= / 0
=

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)
=(265.95 / 17595.55) / (156.931 / 15224.878)
=0.015115 / 0.010308
=

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)
=((12449.557 + 9075.638) / 47128.36) / ((0 + 0) / 0)
=0.456735 /
=

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
=(2400.613 - 0 - 652.848) / 47128.36
=0.037085

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.


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Flat Glass Group Co (HKSE:06865) Business Description

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Address
1999 Yunhe Road, Xiuzhou District, Zhejiang Province, Jiaxing, CHN
Flat Glass Group Co Ltd manufactures and sells glass and glass products. The Company operates in six segments: Photovoltaic (PV) Glass, Household Glass, Architectural Glass, Float glass, Mining products, and Other businesses. The majority of revenue is derived from the PV glass segment. Its geographical segments are China, Asia (excluding the PRC and Japan), Europe, North America, and Others.

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