Investcorp Capital (ADX:ICAP) Beneish M-Score: -2.93 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


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What is Investcorp Capital Beneish M-Score?

Investcorp Capital ADX:ICAP -1.18% 25 Beneish M-Score is -2.93 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates ADX:ICAP with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 950 Asset Management companies, Investcorp Capital ranks better than 80.21% 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 -2.93 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ADX:ICAP' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.99   Med: -2.93   Max: -2.18
Current: -2.93

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Investcorp Capital was -2.18. The lowest was -2.99. And the median was -2.93.


Investcorp Capital Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Investcorp Capital'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.

Investcorp Capital Beneish M-Score Chart

Investcorp Capital Annual Data
Trend Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 -2.99 -2.18 -2.93

Investcorp Capital Quarterly Data
Jun21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.00 -2.93 0.00 0.00 0.00

ADX:ICAP vs BLK, BX, KKR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Investcorp Capital'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.


Investcorp Capital Beneish M-Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Investcorp Capital's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Investcorp Capital's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Investcorp Capital 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 Investcorp Capital 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 * 0.6847+0.528 * 1.0005+0.404 * 1.1766+0.892 * 0.944+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.362+4.679 * 0.011006-0.327 * 1.5306
=-2.93

* 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 (Jun25) TTM:Last Year (Jun24) TTM:
Total Receivables was د.إ819.1 Mil.
Revenue was د.إ433.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was د.إ429.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ2,416.8 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ7,008.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ0.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ33.1 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ3.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ1,766.7 Mil.
Net Income was د.إ297.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was د.إ0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was د.إ220.4 Mil.
Total Receivables was د.إ1,267.2 Mil.
Revenue was د.إ459.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was د.إ455.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ2,850.3 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ6,431.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ0.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ25.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ576.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ484.8 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)
=(819.083 / 433.416) / (1267.191 / 459.127)
=1.889831 / 2.760001
=0.6847

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)
=(455.454 / 459.127) / (429.743 / 433.416)
=0.992 / 0.991525
=1.0005

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 - (2416.846 + 0) / 7008.118) / (1 - (2850.262 + 0) / 6431.455)
=0.655136 / 0.556825
=1.1766

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
=433.416 / 459.127
=0.944

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 + 0)) / (0 / (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)
=(33.057 / 433.416) / (25.711 / 459.127)
=0.076271 / 0.056
=1.362

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)
=((1766.722 + 3.673) / 7008.118) / ((484.838 + 576.664) / 6431.455)
=0.252621 / 0.165048
=1.5306

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
=(297.514 - 0 - 220.381) / 7008.118
=0.011006

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.

Investcorp Capital has a M-score of -2.93 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.93 mean?
Investcorp Capital (ADX:ICAP) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.93 as of Jul. 02, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Investcorp Capital and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Investcorp Capital ranks #188 out of 950 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is Investcorp Capital's Beneish M-Score too high?
Investcorp Capital's current Beneish M-Score is -2.93. Based on the distribution chart, Investcorp Capital ranks #188 out of 950 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Investcorp Capital has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Investcorp Capital's Beneish M-Score compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Investcorp Capital ranks #188 out of 950 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Investcorp Capital in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Asset Management 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 Investcorp Capital and its competitors. Investcorp Capital's current Beneish M-Score is -2.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Investcorp Capital stock overvalued right now?
Investcorp Capital (ADX:ICAP) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.93. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.93. Investcorp Capital's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 10 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 Investcorp Capital (ADX:ICAP), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.93 as of Jul. 02, 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.

Investcorp Capital Business Description

Address Al Sila Tower 8th Floor, P.O. Box 36961, Abu Dhabi Global Market Square, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Investcorp Capital PLC is a company whose main purpose is providing of capital and capital financing services in the alternative investments industry. The company has two reportable segments: Capital Financing Services and Capital Deployment.
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