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Chailease Holding Co (TPE:5871) Beneish M-Score : -2.13 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is Chailease Holding 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 -2.13 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TPE:5871' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.73   Med: -2.26   Max: -2.06
Current: -2.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Chailease Holding Co was -2.06. The lowest was -2.73. And the median was -2.26.


Chailease Holding Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chailease Holding 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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Chailease Holding Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Chailease Holding Co 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 -2.26 -2.42 -2.26 -2.15 -2.13

Chailease Holding Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.15 - - - -2.13

Competitive Comparison of Chailease Holding Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Credit Services subindustry, Chailease Holding 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.


Chailease Holding Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Chailease Holding Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chailease Holding Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Chailease Holding 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 Chailease Holding 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 * 1.0714+0.528 * 1.0805+0.404 * 0.9692+0.892 * 1.033+0.115 * 1.1917
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.043941-0.327 * 0.9965
=-2.13

* 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 NT$271,584 Mil.
Revenue was NT$22,808 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$9,697 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$640,832 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$943,345 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$100,560 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$7,555 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$545,780 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$221,104 Mil.
Net Income was NT$25,034 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was NT$-16,418 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$245,395 Mil.
Revenue was NT$22,080 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$10,143 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$611,946 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$877,199 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$71,494 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$6,495 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$483,277 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$232,366 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)
=(271583.877 / 22807.935) / (245395.162 / 22079.667)
=11.907429 / 11.114079
=1.0714

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)
=(10142.978 / 22079.667) / (9697.32 / 22807.935)
=0.459381 / 0.425173
=1.0805

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 - (640832.086 + 100559.833) / 943344.87) / (1 - (611945.678 + 71494.037) / 877198.754)
=0.214082 / 0.220884
=0.9692

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
=22807.935 / 22079.667
=1.033

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))
=(6494.962 / (6494.962 + 71494.037)) / (7555.284 / (7555.284 + 100559.833))
=0.08328 / 0.069882
=1.1917

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)
=(0 / 22807.935) / (0 / 22079.667)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((221104.32 + 545779.615) / 943344.87) / ((232366.301 + 483276.945) / 877198.754)
=0.812941 / 0.815828
=0.9965

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
=(25033.636 - 0 - -16418.168) / 943344.87
=0.043941

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.

Chailease Holding Co has a M-score of -2.13 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Chailease Holding Co (TPE:5871) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 362, Ruiguang Road, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN
Chailease Holding Co Ltd provides various forms of financing and primarily operates in Taiwan and mainland China. The company also has a presence in the Western United States. Its main products and services include leasing, instalment sales, import/export financing, and direct financing to corporations and small and medium-sized enterprises. The company began operations by primarily providing asset-backed financing to companies in heavy industries to help with their property, plant, and equipment needs. The majority of the company's revenue is interest income. Geographically, the company's revenue is split nearly evenly between Taiwan, China, and ASEAN regions.

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