Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN) Beneish M-Score: -2.93 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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BKK:ASIAN Asian Sea Corp PCL BKK:ASIAN
73 GF Score
Price ฿7.25
GF Value ฿7.37
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Asian Sea PCL Beneish M-Score?

Asian Sea PCL BKK:ASIAN 73 Beneish M-Score is -2.93 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates BKK:ASIAN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿7.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,851 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Asian Sea PCL ranks better than 80.17% 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 Asian Sea PCL's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:ASIAN' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.48   Med: -2.45   Max: -1.51
Current: -2.93

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Asian Sea PCL was -1.51. The lowest was -3.48. And the median was -2.45.


Asian Sea PCL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asian Sea PCL'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.

Asian Sea PCL Beneish M-Score Chart

Asian Sea PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.13 -2.16 -1.57 -2.86 -2.59

Asian Sea PCL Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.08 -2.86 -2.80 -2.59 -2.93

BKK:ASIAN vs KHC, GIS: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Asian Sea PCL'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.


Asian Sea PCL Beneish M-Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Asian Sea PCL's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asian Sea PCL's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Asian Sea PCL 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 Asian Sea PCL 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 * 0.8417+0.528 * 1.3744+0.404 * 0.9774+0.892 * 0.9653+0.115 * 0.9265
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9185+4.679 * -0.099685-0.327 * 0.9882
=-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 (Mar26) TTM:Last Year (Mar25) TTM:
Total Receivables was ฿1,352 Mil.
Revenue was 2408.3 + 2944.415 + 2555.266 + 2576.757 = ฿10,485 Mil.
Gross Profit was 257.524 + 365.378 + 336.331 + 354.507 = ฿1,314 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿4,990 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿9,166 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿3,647 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿429 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿644 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿933 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿11 Mil.
Net Income was 125.548 + 147.647 + 168.846 + 162.32 = ฿604 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 77.225 + -88.06 + 54.347 + 35.211 = ฿79 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 796.874 + 19.571 + 456.506 + 166.392 = ฿1,439 Mil.
Total Receivables was ฿1,664 Mil.
Revenue was 2690.271 + 2706.602 + 2748.827 + 2716.118 = ฿10,862 Mil.
Gross Profit was 428.683 + 400.263 + 469.638 + 571.902 = ฿1,870 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿5,499 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿9,578 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿3,515 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿380 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿726 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿983 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿16 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)
=(1351.757 / 10484.738) / (1663.772 / 10861.818)
=0.128926 / 0.153176
=0.8417

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)
=(1870.486 / 10861.818) / (1313.74 / 10484.738)
=0.172207 / 0.1253
=1.3744

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 - (4990.482 + 3647.356) / 9165.964) / (1 - (5498.721 + 3514.877) / 9578.254)
=0.057618 / 0.058952
=0.9774

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
=10484.738 / 10861.818
=0.9653

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))
=(379.669 / (379.669 + 3514.877)) / (428.909 / (428.909 + 3647.356))
=0.097487 / 0.105221
=0.9265

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)
=(643.854 / 10484.738) / (726.186 / 10861.818)
=0.061409 / 0.066857
=0.9185

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)
=((11.197 + 933.435) / 9165.964) / ((15.773 + 983.116) / 9578.254)
=0.103059 / 0.104287
=0.9882

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
=(604.361 - 78.723 - 1439.343) / 9165.964
=-0.099685

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.

Asian Sea PCL 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?
Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.93 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Asian Sea PCL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Asian Sea PCL ranks #367 out of 1851 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is Asian Sea PCL's Beneish M-Score too high?
Asian Sea PCL's current Beneish M-Score is -2.93. Based on the distribution chart, Asian Sea PCL ranks #367 out of 1851 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Asian Sea PCL has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asian Sea PCL's Beneish M-Score compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Asian Sea PCL ranks #367 out of 1851 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Asian Sea PCL 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Asian Sea PCL and its competitors. Asian Sea PCL'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 Asian Sea PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿7.37, compared to a current price of ฿7.25 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.93. Asian Sea PCL's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 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 Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.93 as of Jul. 14, 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 Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asian Sea PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿7.25 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿7.37. GuruFocus considers Asian Sea PCL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:ASIAN:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.93
  • GF Value™: ฿7.37 vs. price of ฿7.25 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Asian Sea PCL Business Description

Address 55/2 Moo 2, Rama 2 Road, Bang Krachao Subdistrict, Mueang District, Samut Sakhon, THA, 74000
Asian Sea Corp PCL is principally engaged in the production of processed frozen seafood and provision of cold storage services. The company operates in reportable segments as follows: Frozen and packaged food products, Feedstuff and Other business is cold storage services. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Frozen and packaged food products segment. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from the United States of America and the rest from Thailand, the United Kingdom, Italy, Japan and Others.
73GF Score

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