Adnoc Logistics & Services (ADX:ADNOCLS) Beneish M-Score: -2.53 (As of Sep. 12, 2026)

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ADX:ADNOCLS Adnoc Logistics & Services PLC ADX:ADNOCLS
59 GF Score
Price د.إ7.34
GF Value د.إ8.62
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Adnoc Logistics & Services Beneish M-Score?

Adnoc Logistics & Services ADX:ADNOCLS +2.95% 59 Beneish M-Score is -2.53 as of Sep. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates ADX:ADNOCLS with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ8.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 979 Transportation companies, Adnoc Logistics & Services ranks worse than 51.99% on this metric.

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 -2.53 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Adnoc Logistics & Services's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ADX:ADNOCLS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.77   Med: -2.36   Max: -1.87
Current: -2.53

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Adnoc Logistics & Services was -1.87. The lowest was -2.77. And the median was -2.36.


Adnoc Logistics & Services Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Adnoc Logistics & Services'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.

Adnoc Logistics & Services Beneish M-Score Chart

Adnoc Logistics & Services Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 -2.36 -2.27 -2.36

Adnoc Logistics & Services Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Adnoc Logistics & Services Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Adnoc Logistics & Services'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.


Adnoc Logistics & Services Beneish M-Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Adnoc Logistics & Services's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Adnoc Logistics & Services's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Adnoc Logistics & Services 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 Adnoc Logistics & Services 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 * 0.7646+0.528 * 0.7507+0.404 * 0.6955+0.892 * 1.4696+0.115 * 0.903
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.6698+4.679 * -0.034722-0.327 * 0.6249
=-2.53

* 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 (Jun26) TTM:Last Year (Jun25) TTM:
Total Receivables was د.إ6,756 Mil.
Revenue was 9489.744 + 3976.127 + 4816.723 + 4647.964 = د.إ22,931 Mil.
Gross Profit was 3923.291 + 1030.952 + 1072.279 + 1019.821 = د.إ7,046 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ9,809 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ39,693 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ27,362 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ1,947 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ344 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ6,637 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ1,727 Mil.
Net Income was 3367.59 + 744.574 + 822.013 + 754.373 = د.إ5,689 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = د.إ0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 2825.337 + 1450.793 + 1641.561 + 1149.078 = د.إ7,067 Mil.
Total Receivables was د.إ6,012 Mil.
Revenue was 4618.209 + 4338.791 + 3236.68 + 3409.541 = د.إ15,603 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1134.789 + 841.789 + 803.775 + 819.273 = د.إ3,600 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ8,599 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ36,406 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ24,481 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ1,562 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ349 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ9,056 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ3,221 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)
=(6755.911 / 22930.558) / (6012.306 / 15603.221)
=0.294625 / 0.385325
=0.7646

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)
=(3599.626 / 15603.221) / (7046.343 / 22930.558)
=0.230698 / 0.307291
=0.7507

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 - (9809.435 + 27361.668) / 39692.901) / (1 - (8599.324 + 24481.048) / 36405.878)
=0.063533 / 0.091345
=0.6955

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
=22930.558 / 15603.221
=1.4696

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))
=(1562.352 / (1562.352 + 24481.048)) / (1947.135 / (1947.135 + 27361.668))
=0.05999 / 0.066435
=0.903

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)
=(343.735 / 22930.558) / (349.182 / 15603.221)
=0.01499 / 0.022379
=0.6698

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)
=((1726.991 + 6637.384) / 39692.901) / ((3220.502 + 9056.359) / 36405.878)
=0.210727 / 0.337222
=0.6249

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
=(5688.55 - 0 - 7066.769) / 39692.901
=-0.034722

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.

Adnoc Logistics & Services has a M-score of -2.53 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.53 mean?
Adnoc Logistics & Services (ADX:ADNOCLS) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.53 as of Sep. 12, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Adnoc Logistics & Services and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Adnoc Logistics & Services ranks #509 out of 979 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 52%.
Is Adnoc Logistics & Services' Beneish M-Score too high?
Adnoc Logistics & Services' current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. Based on the distribution chart, Adnoc Logistics & Services ranks #509 out of 979 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Adnoc Logistics & Services has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adnoc Logistics & Services' Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Adnoc Logistics & Services ranks #509 out of 979 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Adnoc Logistics & Services in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beneish M-Score for a Transportation company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Beneish M-Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beneish M-Score mean?
A high Beneish M-Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Adnoc Logistics & Services and its competitors. Adnoc Logistics & Services's current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adnoc Logistics & Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adnoc Logistics & Services (ADX:ADNOCLS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ8.62, compared to a current price of د.إ7.34 — trading 14.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. Adnoc Logistics & Services' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beneish M-Score calculated?
Beneish M-Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Adnoc Logistics & Services (ADX:ADNOCLS), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.53 as of Sep. 12, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Adnoc Logistics & Services (ADX:ADNOCLS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adnoc Logistics & Services stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of د.إ7.34 is trading 14.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ8.62. GuruFocus considers Adnoc Logistics & Services to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ADX:ADNOCLS:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.53
  • GF Value™: د.إ8.62 vs. price of د.إ7.34 (14.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ADX:ADNOCLS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Adnoc Logistics & Services Business Description

Address Abu Dhabi Global Market Square, Part of Level 28, Al Sarab Tower, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Adnoc Logistics & Services PLC is a fully integrated energy maritime logistics company that operates onshore and offshore energy-related logistics activities. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following divisions: Integrated Logistics, Shipping, Services, and Others. Maximum revenue is generated from the Integrated Logistics business, which comprises three operating segments: offshore contracting, offshore services, and offshore projects, which include engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) and other projects. The Shipping business includes its tankers, gas carriers, and dry-bulk shipping (including containers) reportable segments; and the Services segment comprises the group's marine, onshore, pool management operations, and other services.
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