Western Mines Group (ASX:WMG) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Western Mines Group Beneish M-Score?

Western Mines Group ASX:WMG -2.56% 26 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:WMG with a GF Score™ of 26/100. Among 685 Metals & Mining companies, Western Mines Group ranks worse than 145985.26% 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.

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

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Western Mines Group was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

Western Mines Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Mines 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.

Western Mines Group Beneish M-Score Chart

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ASX:WMG vs NEM, AU: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Western Mines 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.

Western Mines Group Beneish M-Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Western Mines Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Western Mines 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 Western Mines 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 A$0.05 Mil.
Revenue was A$0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was A$1.67 Mil.
Total Assets was A$12.20 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was A$10.53 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was A$0.05 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was A$1.23 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was A$0.25 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.00 Mil.
Net Income was A$-1.73 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$-0.24 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was A$-1.15 Mil.
 Total Receivables was A$0.14 Mil.
Revenue was A$0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was A$2.47 Mil.
Total Assets was A$11.74 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was A$9.27 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was A$0.05 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was A$1.33 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was A$2.08 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.00 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)
=(0.051 / 0) / (0.144 / 0)
= /
=

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)
=(0 / 0) / (0 / 0)
= /
=

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 - (1.669 + 10.528) / 12.197) / (1 - (2.466 + 9.272) / 11.738)
=-0 / 0
=

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
=0 / 0
=

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))
=(0.049 / (0.049 + 9.272)) / (0.051 / (0.051 + 10.528))
=0.005257 / 0.004821
=

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)
=(1.23 / 0) / (1.327 / 0)
= /
=

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)
=((0 + 0.245) / 12.197) / ((0 + 2.083) / 11.738)
=0.020087 / 0.177458
=

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
=(-1.733 - -0.239 - -1.152) / 12.197
=-0.02804

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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 mean?
Western Mines Group (ASX:WMG) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Western Mines Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Mines Group ranks #999999 out of 685 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Western Mines Group's Beneish M-Score too high?
Western Mines Group's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Western Mines Group ranks #999999 out of 685 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Western Mines Group has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Mines Group's Beneish M-Score compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Western Mines Group ranks #999999 out of 685 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Western Mines 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Western Mines Group and its competitors. Western Mines Group's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Mines Group stock overvalued right now?
Western Mines Group (ASX:WMG) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Western Mines Group's overall GF Score™ is 26/100. 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 Western Mines Group (ASX:WMG), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 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.

Western Mines Group Business Description

Address 448 Roberts Road, Unit 10, Subiaco, Perth, WA, AUS, 6008
Western Mines Group Ltd is a mineral exploration company based in Western Australia. It focuses on exploring for gold and nickel sulphide deposits across various prospective projects located in several mineral belts of the region. Some of its projects include Mulga Tank Ni-Cu-PGE Project, Melita Gold Project, Jasper Hill Gold Project, Youanmi Gold Project, Pavarotti Ni-Cu-PGE Project, Rock of Ages Gold Project, Broken Hill Bore Gold Project, and Pinyalling Gold Project. The company's primary project centers on an ultramafic complex known for nickel, cobalt, copper, and platinum group elements. Western Mines Group aims to discover and develop mineral resources to create long-term value through its portfolio of exploration initiatives. The company operates within Australia's mining sector.
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