Phoenix Group (ADX:PHX) Beneish M-Score: -5.76 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Phoenix Group Beneish M-Score?

Phoenix Group ADX:PHX -2.92% 30 Beneish M-Score is -5.76 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates ADX:PHX with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,404 Hardware companies, Phoenix Group ranks better than 98.42% 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 -5.76 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ADX:PHX' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.49   Med: -0.99   Max: 5.5
Current: -5.76

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Phoenix Group was 5.50. The lowest was -8.49. And the median was -0.99.


Phoenix Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Phoenix Group'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.

Phoenix Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Phoenix Group Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.53 -6.26

Phoenix Group Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 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 5.50 -8.49 2.61 -6.26 -5.76

ADX:PHX vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Phoenix Group'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.


Phoenix Group Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Phoenix Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Phoenix Group 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 Phoenix Group 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 * 0.6926+0.528 * 0.0536+0.404 * 0.4909+0.892 * 0.6535+0.115 * 0.6097
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.5347+4.679 * -0.378152-0.327 * 1.2435
=-5.76

* 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 (Mar26) TTM:Last Year (Mar25) TTM:
Total Receivables was د.إ70.6 Mil.
Revenue was 85.617 + 93.357 + 117.306 + 107.006 = د.إ403.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 32.416 + 36.427 + 44.981 + 29.819 = د.إ143.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ947.9 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ2,235.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ1,055.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ165.5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ26.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ191.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ11.1 Mil.
Net Income was -297.657 + -156.186 + -170.302 + -107.146 = د.إ-731.3 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = د.إ0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 41.481 + 98.584 + 15.853 + -41.786 = د.إ114.1 Mil.
Total Receivables was د.إ156.1 Mil.
Revenue was 114.823 + 182.089 + 132.138 + 188.091 = د.إ617.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was 23.189 + -88.053 + 12.129 + 64.519 = د.إ11.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was د.إ1,433.4 Mil.
Total Assets was د.إ2,976.8 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was د.إ914.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was د.إ82.3 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was د.إ25.9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was د.إ204.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was د.إ12.2 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)
=(70.646 / 403.286) / (156.087 / 617.141)
=0.175176 / 0.25292
=0.6926

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)
=(11.784 / 617.141) / (143.643 / 403.286)
=0.019095 / 0.356181
=0.0536

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 - (947.893 + 1055.928) / 2235.67) / (1 - (1433.406 + 914.537) / 2976.838)
=0.103704 / 0.211263
=0.4909

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
=403.286 / 617.141
=0.6535

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))
=(82.348 / (82.348 + 914.537)) / (165.497 / (165.497 + 1055.928))
=0.082605 / 0.135495
=0.6097

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)
=(25.991 / 403.286) / (25.917 / 617.141)
=0.064448 / 0.041995
=1.5347

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)
=((11.133 + 191.052) / 2235.67) / ((12.221 + 204.271) / 2976.838)
=0.090436 / 0.072725
=1.2435

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
=(-731.291 - 0 - 114.132) / 2235.67
=-0.378152

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.

Phoenix Group has a M-score of -5.76 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 -5.76 mean?
Phoenix Group (ADX:PHX) has a Beneish M-Score of -5.76 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Phoenix Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Phoenix Group ranks #38 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 1.6%.
Is Phoenix Group's Beneish M-Score too high?
Phoenix Group's current Beneish M-Score is -5.76. Based on the distribution chart, Phoenix Group ranks #38 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Phoenix Group has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Phoenix Group's Beneish M-Score compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Phoenix Group ranks #38 out of 2404 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Phoenix Group in the top 2% 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 a Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 Phoenix Group and its competitors. Phoenix Group's current Beneish M-Score is -5.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Phoenix Group stock overvalued right now?
Phoenix Group (ADX:PHX) has a current Beneish M-Score of -5.76. The current Beneish M-Score is -5.76. Phoenix Group's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 Phoenix Group (ADX:PHX), the current Beneish M-Score is -5.76 as of Jun. 26, 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.

Phoenix Group Business Description

Address No. 3412. ResCo-Work 10, 34 Floor, Al Maqam Tower, ADGM Square, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Phoenix Group PLC is a technology conglomerate bringing blockchain solutions to an expansive market. The Group develops, operates, and manages specialized data centres, hosting class performance computing power for digital assets across the UAE, Oman, the U.S., and Canada. Additionally, it also hosts, operates, and maintains equipment within its existing data centres and enables investment opportunities within cloud mining. The Group is the exclusive distributor of equipment manufacturer MicroBT and a prominent distributor of Digital wallet Ledgers and CoolWallets across the Middle East. The Group has four business verticals: Mining, Hosting, Trading, and Investment. The company operates in United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Oman, United States of America, and Canada.
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