AZTEF (Tv AztecaB de CV) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Tv AztecaB de CV Beneish M-Score?

Tv AztecaB de CV AZTEF 4 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates AZTEF with a GF Score™ of 4/100.

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 Tv AztecaB de CV's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Tv AztecaB de CV was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Tv AztecaB de CV Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tv AztecaB de CV'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.

Tv AztecaB de CV Beneish M-Score Chart

Tv AztecaB de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.85 -2.55 -3.42 -3.12 0.00

Tv AztecaB de CV Quarterly Data
Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22
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 -3.12 -2.58 -2.64 -2.59 0.00

AZTEF vs AUDA, TMGI, MDEX: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Tv AztecaB de CV'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.


Tv AztecaB de CV Beneish M-Score vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Tv AztecaB de CV's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tv AztecaB de CV's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Tv AztecaB de CV 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 Tv AztecaB de CV 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 * 1.1817+0.528 * 1.354+0.404 * 1.0998+0.892 * 1.203+0.115 * 0.7924
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7049+4.679 * -0.024548-0.327 * 0.9568
=-1.98

* 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 (Dec22) TTM:Last Year (Dec21) TTM:
Total Receivables was $206.1 Mil.
Revenue was 266.854 + 168.652 + 178.392 + 146.387 = $760.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 83.995 + 43.855 + 35.265 + 34.835 = $198.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $410.5 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,261.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $137.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $38.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $6.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $978.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $97.9 Mil.
Net Income was 6.433 + 0.21 + 8.068 + 14.311 = $29.0 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -14.726 + 76.452 + 88.744 + -90.492 = $60.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was $145.0 Mil.
Revenue was 193.385 + 168.79 + 144.458 + 125.378 = $632.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was 104.484 + 51.184 + 36.993 + 30.147 = $222.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $505.3 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,326.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $139.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $28.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $7.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,091.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $92.3 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)
=(206.136 / 760.285) / (145.007 / 632.011)
=0.27113 / 0.229437
=1.1817

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)
=(222.808 / 632.011) / (197.95 / 760.285)
=0.352538 / 0.260363
=1.354

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 - (410.492 + 137.782) / 1261.06) / (1 - (505.321 + 139.287) / 1326.146)
=0.565228 / 0.513924
=1.0998

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
=760.285 / 632.011
=1.203

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))
=(28.855 / (28.855 + 139.287)) / (38.091 / (38.091 + 137.782))
=0.171611 / 0.216582
=0.7924

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)
=(6.595 / 760.285) / (7.777 / 632.011)
=0.008674 / 0.012305
=0.7049

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)
=((97.879 + 978.71) / 1261.06) / ((92.304 + 1090.972) / 1326.146)
=0.853718 / 0.892267
=0.9568

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
=(29.022 - 0 - 59.978) / 1261.06
=-0.024548

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.

Tv AztecaB de CV has a M-score of -1.98 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 mean?
Tv AztecaB de CV (AZTEF) 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 Tv AztecaB de CV and its competitors.
Is Tv AztecaB de CV's Beneish M-Score too high?
Tv AztecaB de CV's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Overall, Tv AztecaB de CV has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tv AztecaB de CV's Beneish M-Score compare to AUDA and TMGI?
Tv AztecaB de CV's Beneish M-Score of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Tv AztecaB de CV and its competitors. Tv AztecaB de CV'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 Tv AztecaB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Tv AztecaB de CV (AZTEF) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Tv AztecaB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 4/100. 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 Tv AztecaB de CV (AZTEF), 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.

Tv AztecaB de CV Business Description

Address Periferico sur 4121, Col Fuentes del Pedregal, MEX
Tv Azteca SAB de CV is primarily involved in the production of Spanish-language television programming. It operates four television channels in Mexico: Azteca uno, which is oriented to women, Azteca 7 which focuses on contemporary families, adn40 which focuses on a first 24-hour informative television channel, and a + which is for a network of local signals. The company also owns two soccer teams of the first division of the Mexican Football Federation and operates Azteca Internet. It also produces a variety of content, including series, reality shows, news, broadcasts, sports broadcasts, music programs, contest shows, talk shows and variety shows. It derives most of its revenues from the sale of the television programming and has operations spread across Mexico.
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