FleetPartners Group (ASX:FPR) Beneish M-Score: -1.71 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


ASX:FPR FleetPartners Group Ltd ASX:FPR
75 GF Score
Price A$2.82
GF Value A$3.64
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is FleetPartners Group Beneish M-Score?

FleetPartners Group ASX:FPR +1.81% 75 Beneish M-Score is -1.71 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:FPR with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of A$3.64 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,020 Business Services companies, FleetPartners Group ranks worse than 85.59% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.71 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

ASX:FPR' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.47   Med: -2.61   Max: -1.71
Current: -1.71

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of FleetPartners Group was -1.71. The lowest was -4.47. And the median was -2.61.


FleetPartners Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FleetPartners 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.

FleetPartners Group Beneish M-Score Chart

FleetPartners Group Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.48 -2.61 -2.20 -2.18 -1.71

FleetPartners Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -2.18 0.00 -1.71 0.00

ASX:FPR vs URI, SUNB, AER: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, FleetPartners 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.


FleetPartners Group Beneish M-Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, FleetPartners Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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FleetPartners 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 FleetPartners 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 * 1.2925+0.528 * 0.9739+0.404 * 1.8128+0.892 * 1.0183+0.115 * 0.9705
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9958+4.679 * 0.038226-0.327 * 1.0163
=-1.71

* 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 (Sep25) TTM:Last Year (Sep24) TTM:
Total Receivables was A$98.3 Mil.
Revenue was A$670.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$421.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was A$618.4 Mil.
Total Assets was A$2,731.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was A$1,176.6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was A$223.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was A$74.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was A$622.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$1,470.3 Mil.
Net Income was A$75.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$43.4 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was A$-72.5 Mil.
Total Receivables was A$74.7 Mil.
Revenue was A$658.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$403.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was A$923.6 Mil.
Total Assets was A$2,530.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was A$1,128.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was A$206.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was A$73.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was A$609.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$1,298.1 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)
=(98.262 / 670.035) / (74.657 / 657.964)
=0.146652 / 0.113467
=1.2925

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)
=(403.116 / 657.964) / (421.503 / 670.035)
=0.612672 / 0.629076
=0.9739

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 - (618.395 + 1176.612) / 2731.881) / (1 - (923.62 + 1128.243) / 2530.583)
=0.342941 / 0.189174
=1.8128

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
=670.035 / 657.964
=1.0183

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))
=(206.698 / (206.698 + 1128.243)) / (223.352 / (223.352 + 1176.612))
=0.154837 / 0.159541
=0.9705

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)
=(74.24 / 670.035) / (73.212 / 657.964)
=0.1108 / 0.111271
=0.9958

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)
=((1470.272 + 622.688) / 2731.881) / ((1298.056 + 609.595) / 2530.583)
=0.766124 / 0.753839
=1.0163

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
=(75.335 - 43.4 - -72.493) / 2731.881
=0.038226

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.

FleetPartners Group has a M-score of -1.71 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.71 mean?
FleetPartners Group (ASX:FPR) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.71 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on FleetPartners Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, FleetPartners Group ranks #873 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 85.6%.
Is FleetPartners Group's Beneish M-Score too high?
FleetPartners Group's current Beneish M-Score is -1.71. Based on the distribution chart, FleetPartners Group ranks #873 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, FleetPartners Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FleetPartners Group's Beneish M-Score compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, FleetPartners Group ranks #873 out of 1020 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places FleetPartners Group 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 Business Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Business Services 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 FleetPartners Group and its competitors. FleetPartners Group's current Beneish M-Score is -1.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FleetPartners Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FleetPartners Group (ASX:FPR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$3.64, compared to a current price of A$2.82 — trading 22.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.71. FleetPartners Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 FleetPartners Group (ASX:FPR), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.71 as of Jun. 24, 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 FleetPartners Group (ASX:FPR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FleetPartners Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$2.82 is trading 22.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$3.64. GuruFocus considers FleetPartners Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:FPR:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.71
  • GF Value™: A$3.64 vs. price of A$2.82 (22.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs

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


FleetPartners Group Business Description

Address 101 Miller Street, Level 20, North Sydney, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2060
FleetPartners Group Ltd is a provider of fleet leasing and fleet management services that operates across Australia and New Zealand. The company offers consumers and businesses access to funding solutions including fleet leasing, novated leasing, and salary packaging solutions. Its business segments include Australia commercial, Novated, and New Zealand commercial, with the majority of revenue flowing from Australia commercial. Australia commercial provides fleet leasing and management services; novated provides novated leasing and salary packaging services in Australia, and New Zealand commercial provides fleet leasing, management, and vehicle dealerships. Some of its brands include FleetPartners, FleetPlus and FleetChoice.
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