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T-Conn Precision (ROCO:6833) Beneish M-Score : -2.31 (As of May. 30, 2024)


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What is T-Conn Precision 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 -2.31 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for T-Conn Precision's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:6833' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.31   Med: -2.05   Max: -1.07
Current: -2.31

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of T-Conn Precision was -1.07. The lowest was -2.31. And the median was -2.05.


T-Conn Precision Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for T-Conn Precision'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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T-Conn Precision Beneish M-Score Chart

T-Conn Precision Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -1.07 -2.10 -2.00 -2.31

T-Conn Precision Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.10 - -2.00 - -2.31

Competitive Comparison of T-Conn Precision's Beneish M-Score

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, T-Conn Precision'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.


T-Conn Precision's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, T-Conn Precision's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where T-Conn Precision's Beneish M-Score falls into.



T-Conn Precision 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 T-Conn Precision 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 * 0.3371+0.528 * 1.5516+0.404 * 5.8485+0.892 * 0.8076+0.115 * 0.8017
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0209+4.679 * -0.270546-0.327 * 1.0331
=-2.31

* 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$294 Mil.
Revenue was NT$1,066 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$219 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$1,172 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$1,545 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$169 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$81 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$118 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$921 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$11 Mil.
Net Income was NT$-604 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was NT$-186 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$1,081 Mil.
Revenue was NT$1,320 Mil.
Gross Profit was NT$422 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$1,618 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$1,853 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$193 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$68 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$144 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$1,057 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$25 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)
=(294.35 / 1065.67) / (1081.019 / 1319.502)
=0.276211 / 0.819263
=0.3371

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)
=(421.572 / 1319.502) / (219.441 / 1065.67)
=0.319493 / 0.205918
=1.5516

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 - (1171.548 + 169.069) / 1545.488) / (1 - (1617.844 + 193.494) / 1853.346)
=0.132561 / 0.022666
=5.8485

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
=1065.67 / 1319.502
=0.8076

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))
=(68.139 / (68.139 + 193.494)) / (81.352 / (81.352 + 169.069))
=0.260437 / 0.324861
=0.8017

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)
=(118.445 / 1065.67) / (143.66 / 1319.502)
=0.111146 / 0.108874
=1.0209

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)
=((11.061 + 921.095) / 1545.488) / ((25.23 + 1056.757) / 1853.346)
=0.603147 / 0.583802
=1.0331

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
=(-603.675 - 0 - -185.549) / 1545.488
=-0.270546

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.

T-Conn Precision has a M-score of -2.31 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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T-Conn Precision (ROCO:6833) Business Description

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Xintai 5th Road, 4th Floor-3, No. 79, Section 1, New Taipei City, TWN, 221
T-Conn Precision Corp is a professional connector manufacturer of power connectors for industrial automation, data center, and server and consumer solution. Its general products include Circular Connector, Terminal Block, High Power, Power Connector, DDR, USB, HDMI, Display Port, and RJ Connector.

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