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Hamaton Automotive Technology Co (SZSE:300643) Beneish M-Score : -2.74 (As of May. 28, 2024)


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What is Hamaton Automotive Technology 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 -2.74 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SZSE:300643' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.74   Med: -2.4   Max: 0.43
Current: -2.74

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Hamaton Automotive Technology Co was 0.43. The lowest was -2.74. And the median was -2.40.


Hamaton Automotive Technology Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hamaton Automotive Technology 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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Hamaton Automotive Technology Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Hamaton Automotive Technology 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 -1.18 -2.52 -2.27 -2.52 -2.43

Hamaton Automotive Technology 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 -2.44 -2.54 -2.57 -2.43 -2.74

Competitive Comparison of Hamaton Automotive Technology Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Hamaton Automotive Technology 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.


Hamaton Automotive Technology Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hamaton Automotive Technology Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hamaton Automotive Technology Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Hamaton Automotive Technology 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 Hamaton Automotive Technology 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 * 0.964+0.528 * 0.9782+0.404 * 0.9225+0.892 * 1.0579+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1573+4.679 * -0.056693-0.327 * 0.8143
=-2.74

* 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 ¥241 Mil.
Revenue was 279.229 + 242.192 + 291.186 + 291.909 = ¥1,105 Mil.
Gross Profit was 91.769 + 72.501 + 94.416 + 95.124 = ¥354 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥779 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,398 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥463 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥107 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥264 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥16 Mil.
Net Income was 27.086 + 35.23 + 23.483 + 46.151 = ¥132 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 71.408 + 88.733 + -2.15 + 53.206 = ¥211 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥236 Mil.
Revenue was 242.332 + 243.045 + 277.396 + 281.289 = ¥1,044 Mil.
Gross Profit was 71.345 + 81.728 + 93.372 + 80.721 = ¥327 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥724 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥1,328 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥443 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥87 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥283 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥44 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)
=(241.039 / 1104.516) / (236.349 / 1044.062)
=0.21823 / 0.226374
=0.964

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)
=(327.166 / 1044.062) / (353.81 / 1104.516)
=0.313359 / 0.32033
=0.9782

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 - (778.945 + 463.176) / 1397.827) / (1 - (724.243 + 443.312) / 1327.901)
=0.111391 / 0.120751
=0.9225

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
=1104.516 / 1044.062
=1.0579

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 + 443.312)) / (0 / (0 + 463.176))
=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)
=(106.693 / 1104.516) / (87.146 / 1044.062)
=0.096597 / 0.083468
=1.1573

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)
=((15.903 + 264.495) / 1397.827) / ((44.033 + 283.087) / 1327.901)
=0.200596 / 0.246344
=0.8143

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
=(131.95 - 0 - 211.197) / 1397.827
=-0.056693

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.

Hamaton Automotive Technology Co has a M-score of -2.74 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Hamaton Automotive Technology Co (SZSE:300643) Business Description

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Address
12th Zhenxing East Road, Hangzhou Yuhang Economic and Technological Development Zone, Yuhang District, Zhejiang Provinc, Hangzhou, CHN, 311199
Hamaton Automotive Technology Co Ltd manufactures and supplies various products to automotive industry. The company is engaged in the development, production and sales of tire valves, tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) and related tools and accessories. Its products are mainly sold to Europe, North America, Australia and other regions.
Executives
Xu Jian Feng Supervisors
Hu Fen Hua Executives
Yang Fu Jin Director

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