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ClouDr Group (HKSE:09955) Beneish M-Score : -2.65 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is ClouDr 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 -2.65 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:09955' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.32   Med: -2.88   Max: -2.65
Current: -2.65

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of ClouDr Group was -2.65. The lowest was -8.32. And the median was -2.88.


ClouDr Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for ClouDr 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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ClouDr Group Beneish M-Score Chart

ClouDr Group Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -8.32 -2.88 -2.65

ClouDr Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial -8.32 - -2.88 - -2.65

Competitive Comparison of ClouDr Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, ClouDr 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.


ClouDr Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, ClouDr Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



ClouDr 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 ClouDr 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 * 0.9079+0.528 * 1.0758+0.404 * 0.9307+0.892 * 1.2097+0.115 * 1.2448
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.746+4.679 * -0.062014-0.327 * 1.2087
=-2.65

* 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$1,003 Mil.
Revenue was HK$4,037 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$995 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$2,519 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$3,221 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$227 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$118 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$1,279 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$1,205 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$36 Mil.
Net Income was HK$-353 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$-154 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$913 Mil.
Revenue was HK$3,337 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$885 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$2,511 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$3,165 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$153 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$114 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$1,417 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$987 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$22 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)
=(1003.093 / 4036.63) / (913.327 / 3336.806)
=0.248498 / 0.273713
=0.9079

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)
=(884.55 / 3336.806) / (994.663 / 4036.63)
=0.265089 / 0.246409
=1.0758

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 - (2519.305 + 227.464) / 3221.25) / (1 - (2510.891 + 153.411) / 3165.247)
=0.147297 / 0.158264
=0.9307

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
=4036.63 / 3336.806
=1.2097

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))
=(113.84 / (113.84 + 153.411)) / (118.324 / (118.324 + 227.464))
=0.425967 / 0.342187
=1.2448

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)
=(1278.584 / 4036.63) / (1416.864 / 3336.806)
=0.316745 / 0.424617
=0.746

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)
=((36.476 + 1204.761) / 3221.25) / ((21.9 + 987.195) / 3165.247)
=0.385328 / 0.318805
=1.2087

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
=(-353.362 - 0 - -153.599) / 3221.25
=-0.062014

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.

ClouDr Group has a M-score of -2.65 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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ClouDr Group (HKSE:09955) Business Description

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No. 998 Wenyi West Road (Haichuang Yuan), Wuchang Street, Rooms 501, 5th Floor, Building 12, Yuhang District, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, CHN
ClouDr Group Ltd provides supplies and SaaS to hospitals and pharmacies, digital marketing services to pharmaceutical companies, and online consultation and prescriptions to patients, all centered around chronic condition management. Its offerings include in-hospital solutions, pharmacy solutions, and individual chronic condition management solutions. The company's in-hospital solution consists of sales of medical devices, consumables and pharmaceuticals, hospital SaaS, and digital marketing services to pharmaceutical companies. It generates revenues from sales of hospital and pharmacy supplies and individual chronic condition management products.

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