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SY Holdings Group (HKSE:06069) Beneish M-Score : -3.25 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is SY Holdings 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 -3.25 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

HKSE:06069' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.25   Med: -1.53   Max: 1.74
Current: -3.25

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of SY Holdings Group was 1.74. The lowest was -3.25. And the median was -1.53.


SY Holdings Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for SY Holdings 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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SY Holdings Group Beneish M-Score Chart

SY Holdings Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -1.53 -1.59 -0.14 1.74 -3.25

SY Holdings Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 -0.14 - 1.74 - -3.25

Competitive Comparison of SY Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score

For the Credit Services subindustry, SY Holdings 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.


SY Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, SY Holdings Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



SY Holdings 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 SY Holdings 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 * 0.3676+0.528 * 0.9871+0.404 * 1.4697+0.892 * 1.179+0.115 * 1.3411
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.119606-0.327 * 1.0294
=-3.25

* 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$210 Mil.
Revenue was HK$1,054 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$836 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$10,519 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$12,928 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$187 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$34 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$6,706 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,705 Mil.
Net Income was HK$293 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was HK$1,840 Mil.
Total Receivables was HK$484 Mil.
Revenue was HK$894 Mil.
Gross Profit was HK$700 Mil.
Total Current Assets was HK$11,099 Mil.
Total Assets was HK$12,706 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was HK$121 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was HK$32 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was HK$0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was HK$6,080 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1,951 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)
=(209.751 / 1053.876) / (483.895 / 893.846)
=0.199028 / 0.541363
=0.3676

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)
=(700.189 / 893.846) / (836.331 / 1053.876)
=0.783344 / 0.793576
=0.9871

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 - (10519.239 + 187.295) / 12927.994) / (1 - (11099.491 + 121.44) / 12706.493)
=0.171833 / 0.116914
=1.4697

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
=1053.876 / 893.846
=1.179

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))
=(31.978 / (31.978 + 121.44)) / (34.466 / (34.466 + 187.295))
=0.208437 / 0.15542
=1.3411

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 / 1053.876) / (0 / 893.846)
=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)
=((1705.445 + 6706.055) / 12927.994) / ((1951.405 + 6080.135) / 12706.493)
=0.650642 / 0.632082
=1.0294

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
=(293.402 - 0 - 1839.666) / 12927.994
=-0.119606

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.

SY Holdings Group has a M-score of -3.25 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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SY Holdings Group (HKSE:06069) Business Description

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1-1 Zhong Xin Number 4 Road, 10/F and 18/F, Kerry Plaza Tower 2, Futian District, Shenzhen, CHN, 518048
SY Holdings Group Ltd, formerly Sheng Ye Capital Ltd is a financial services provider, that offers accounts receivable financing and other related solutions in the People's Republic of China. The company also provides factoring and credit assessment services. It earns its revenue from the provision of factoring services, guarantee services, information technology services, consulting services, and other services to customers in the People's Republic of China.
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