Country Group Holdings PCL (BKK:CGH) Beneish M-Score: -2.52 (As of Jul. 26, 2026)

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BKK:CGH Country Group Holdings PCL BKK:CGH
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Price ฿0.55
GF Value ฿0.58
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What is Country Group Holdings PCL Beneish M-Score?

Country Group Holdings PCL BKK:CGH 40 Beneish M-Score is -2.52 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates BKK:CGH with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿0.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 704 Capital Markets companies, Country Group Holdings PCL ranks better than 65.91% 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 -2.52 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BKK:CGH' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.73   Med: -2.03   Max: 8.73
Current: -2.52

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Country Group Holdings PCL was 8.73. The lowest was -3.73. And the median was -2.03.


Country Group Holdings PCL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Country Group Holdings 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.

Country Group Holdings PCL Beneish M-Score Chart

Country Group Holdings PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
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Country Group Holdings PCL Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BKK:CGH vs MS, GS, SCHW: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Country Group Holdings 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.


Country Group Holdings PCL Beneish M-Score vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Country Group Holdings PCL's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Country Group Holdings 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 Country Group Holdings 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 * 1.1692+0.528 * 1.1979+0.404 * 1.0209+0.892 * 0.8364+0.115 * 1.3169
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.036918-0.327 * 1.0814
=-2.52

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was ฿1,497 Mil.
Revenue was ฿1,407 Mil.
Gross Profit was ฿294 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿4,836 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿9,229 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿146 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿117 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿2,596 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿238 Mil.
Net Income was ฿-194 Mil.
Gross Profit was ฿3 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ฿144 Mil.
Total Receivables was ฿1,531 Mil.
Revenue was ฿1,682 Mil.
Gross Profit was ฿421 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿4,921 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿9,114 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿85 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿120 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿2,372 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿216 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)
=(1496.94 / 1406.696) / (1530.689 / 1681.782)
=1.064153 / 0.910159
=1.1692

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)
=(421.081 / 1681.782) / (294.029 / 1406.696)
=0.250378 / 0.209021
=1.1979

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 - (4836.289 + 145.881) / 9229.413) / (1 - (4921.256 + 84.807) / 9114.455)
=0.460186 / 0.450756
=1.0209

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
=1406.696 / 1681.782
=0.8364

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))
=(120.436 / (120.436 + 84.807)) / (117.251 / (117.251 + 145.881))
=0.586797 / 0.445598
=1.3169

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)
=(0 / 1406.696) / (0 / 1681.782)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((238.217 + 2595.679) / 9229.413) / ((215.841 + 2372.103) / 9114.455)
=0.307051 / 0.283938
=1.0814

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
=(-193.731 - 2.701 - 144.303) / 9229.413
=-0.036918

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.

Country Group Holdings PCL has a M-score of -2.52 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 -2.52 mean?
Country Group Holdings PCL (BKK:CGH) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.52 as of Jul. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Country Group Holdings PCL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Country Group Holdings PCL ranks #240 out of 704 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 34.1%.
Is Country Group Holdings PCL's Beneish M-Score too high?
Country Group Holdings PCL's current Beneish M-Score is -2.52. Based on the distribution chart, Country Group Holdings PCL ranks #240 out of 704 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Country Group Holdings PCL has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Country Group Holdings PCL's Beneish M-Score compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Country Group Holdings PCL ranks #240 out of 704 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Country Group Holdings PCL in the upper 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Capital Markets 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 Country Group Holdings PCL and its competitors. Country Group Holdings PCL's current Beneish M-Score is -2.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Country Group Holdings PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Country Group Holdings PCL (BKK:CGH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.58, compared to a current price of ฿0.55 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.52. Country Group Holdings PCL's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Country Group Holdings PCL (BKK:CGH), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.52 as of Jul. 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.

Is Country Group Holdings PCL (BKK:CGH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Country Group Holdings PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿0.55 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.58. GuruFocus considers Country Group Holdings PCL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:CGH:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.52
  • GF Value™: ฿0.58 vs. price of ฿0.55 (5.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Country Group Holdings PCL Business Description

Address Wireless Road, No. 132, Sindhorn Tower 3, 20th Floor, Lumpini Sub District, Pathumwan District, Bangkok, THA, 10330
Country Group Holdings PCL is principally engaged in investment in potential securities. The company has four operating segments that are Securities and Derivatives brokerage which is the key revenue-generating segment; Investment Banking; and securities and derivatives trading segment, Investment banking segment, and Comprising the Group's digital assets trading. The company derives revenue through brokerage fees, service income, and Interest on margin loans. The company's operations are carried out in Thailand.
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