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CSG Holding Co (SZSE:000012) Beneish M-Score : -2.54 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is CSG 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 -2.54 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SZSE:000012' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.38   Med: -2.47   Max: -1.05
Current: -2.54

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of CSG Holding Co was -1.05. The lowest was -5.38. And the median was -2.47.


CSG Holding Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

CSG 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 -3.59 -2.83 -3.26 -1.52 -2.04

CSG Holding Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.22 -1.35 -1.70 -2.04 -2.54

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

For the Building Materials subindustry, CSG 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.


CSG Holding Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, CSG Holding Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



CSG 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 CSG 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 * 1.1342+0.528 * 1.1836+0.404 * 0.8262+0.892 * 1.0963+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0404+4.679 * -0.052648-0.327 * 1.1269
=-2.54

* 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 ¥4,154 Mil.
Revenue was 3947.22 + 4714.931 + 5090.593 + 4318.666 = ¥18,071 Mil.
Gross Profit was 841.169 + 985.783 + 1174.065 + 988.813 = ¥3,990 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥9,674 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥31,149 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥18,076 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥549 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥8,982 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥6,393 Mil.
Net Income was 325.378 + 188.942 + 577.193 + 493.073 = ¥1,585 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 180.305 + 1135.543 + 1105.819 + 802.834 = ¥3,225 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥3,341 Mil.
Revenue was 4070.674 + 4394.932 + 4284.559 + 3733.507 = ¥16,484 Mil.
Gross Profit was 905.132 + 1081.657 + 1228.684 + 1091.996 = ¥4,307 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥8,036 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥25,637 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥14,216 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥481 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥6,042 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥5,188 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)
=(4153.863 / 18071.41) / (3340.589 / 16483.672)
=0.229858 / 0.20266
=1.1342

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)
=(4307.469 / 16483.672) / (3989.83 / 18071.41)
=0.261317 / 0.220781
=1.1836

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 - (9674.214 + 18076.497) / 31148.754) / (1 - (8036.265 + 14215.715) / 25637.078)
=0.109091 / 0.132039
=0.8262

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
=18071.41 / 16483.672
=1.0963

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 + 14215.715)) / (0 / (0 + 18076.497))
=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)
=(549.009 / 18071.41) / (481.319 / 16483.672)
=0.03038 / 0.0292
=1.0404

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)
=((6393.33 + 8981.812) / 31148.754) / ((5188.12 + 6041.616) / 25637.078)
=0.493604 / 0.438027
=1.1269

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
=(1584.586 - 0 - 3224.501) / 31148.754
=-0.052648

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.

CSG Holding Co has a M-score of -2.54 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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CSG Holding Co (SZSE:000012) Business Description

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6th Industrial Road, CSG Building, Number 1, Shekou, Shenzhen, CHN, 518067
CSG Holding Co Ltd produces and sells glass products. The company's operating segment includes Flat glass; Solar energy; Electronic glass and displays and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Flat glass segment. The flat glass segment is engaged in production and sales of float glass and engineering glass and the silica for the production thereof. Its glass products include Float Glass; Ultra-clear Float Glass; Solar Patterned Low Iron Glass and AR Coating Solar Glass. Geographically, it derives revenue from Mainland China.

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