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Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co (SHSE:601022) Beneish M-Score : -2.69 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Ningbo Ocean Shipping 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 -2.69 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:601022' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.86   Med: -2.72   Max: -1.77
Current: -2.69

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co was -1.77. The lowest was -2.86. And the median was -2.72.


Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ningbo Ocean Shipping 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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Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - -2.67 -2.86

Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 - -2.86 -2.74 -2.86 -2.69

Competitive Comparison of Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Ningbo Ocean Shipping 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.


Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Ningbo Ocean Shipping 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 Ningbo Ocean Shipping 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 * 1.0199+0.528 * 1.2502+0.404 * 0.7168+0.892 * 0.9208+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.122+4.679 * -0.039598-0.327 * 0.9186
=-2.69

* 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 ¥1,011 Mil.
Revenue was 1167.072 + 1152.341 + 1083.934 + 1114.642 = ¥4,518 Mil.
Gross Profit was 212.567 + 189.983 + 154.557 + 187.081 = ¥744 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥2,423 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥7,595 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥4,700 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥140 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥1,390 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥443 Mil.
Net Income was 166.828 + 115.079 + 81.813 + 150.23 = ¥514 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 366.907 + 56.994 + 113.58 + 277.228 = ¥815 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥1,076 Mil.
Revenue was 1118.215 + 1283.872 + 1214.717 + 1289.687 = ¥4,906 Mil.
Gross Profit was 223.533 + 222.485 + 218.484 + 345.92 = ¥1,010 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥2,979 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥7,362 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥3,744 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥135 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥1,413 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥521 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)
=(1010.799 / 4517.989) / (1076.328 / 4906.491)
=0.223728 / 0.219368
=1.0199

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)
=(1010.422 / 4906.491) / (744.188 / 4517.989)
=0.205936 / 0.164717
=1.2502

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 - (2422.713 + 4700.467) / 7595.331) / (1 - (2979.369 + 3744.175) / 7362.007)
=0.062163 / 0.086724
=0.7168

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
=4517.989 / 4906.491
=0.9208

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 + 3744.175)) / (0 / (0 + 4700.467))
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(139.725 / 4517.989) / (135.244 / 4906.491)
=0.030926 / 0.027564
=1.122

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)
=((442.941 + 1389.894) / 7595.331) / ((521.275 + 1412.582) / 7362.007)
=0.241311 / 0.262681
=0.9186

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
=(513.95 - 0 - 814.709) / 7595.331
=-0.039598

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.

Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co has a M-score of -2.69 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co (SHSE:601022) Business Description

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Building 2, Bei'an Fortune Center,, Jiangbei District, Zhejiang Province, Ningbo, CHN, 315020
Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co Ltd specializing in the operation of cross-strait, China-Japan, China-Korea, Southeast Asia container liner routes and domestic container public transportation.

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