Metro Systems PCL (BKK:MSC-R) Beneish M-Score: -2.86 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


BKK:MSC-R Metro Systems Corp PCL BKK:MSC-R
66 GF Score
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GF Value ฿9.39
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What is Metro Systems PCL Beneish M-Score?

Metro Systems PCL BKK:MSC-R 66 Beneish M-Score is -2.86 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates BKK:MSC-R with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿9.39. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,403 Hardware companies, Metro Systems PCL ranks better than 76.99% 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 -2.86 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BKK:MSC-R' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.47   Med: -2.59   Max: -1.25
Current: -2.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Metro Systems PCL was -1.25. The lowest was -3.47. And the median was -2.59.


Metro Systems PCL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metro Systems 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.

Metro Systems PCL Beneish M-Score Chart

Metro Systems 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 -2.43 -1.72 -3.18 -2.15 -3.42

Metro Systems 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 -2.32 -2.49 -2.11 -3.42 -2.86

BKK:MSC-R vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Metro Systems 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.


Metro Systems PCL Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Metro Systems PCL's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Metro Systems 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 Metro Systems 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 * 1.1121+0.528 * 0.9736+0.404 * 0.8759+0.892 * 0.8558+0.115 * 0.9567
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2339+4.679 * -0.057433-0.327 * 0.9433
=-2.86

* 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 ฿1,931 Mil.
Revenue was 2408.39 + 1940.54 + 2062.767 + 1977.846 = ฿8,390 Mil.
Gross Profit was 319.731 + 279.068 + 266.803 + 296.836 = ฿1,162 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿3,476 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿4,726 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿407 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿86 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿1,108 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿1,887 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿247 Mil.
Net Income was 82.283 + 15.188 + 19.03 + 19.031 = ฿136 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.518 + 28.87 + 28.138 + -0.714 = ฿56 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -15.075 + 541.946 + -169.642 + -6.053 = ฿351 Mil.
Total Receivables was ฿2,029 Mil.
Revenue was 3185.456 + 2372.161 + 2300.436 + 1945.263 = ฿9,803 Mil.
Gross Profit was 400.601 + 355.625 + 285.11 + 281.18 = ฿1,323 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿3,621 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿5,069 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿415 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿83 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿1,049 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿2,111 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿316 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)
=(1930.977 / 8389.543) / (2028.977 / 9803.316)
=0.230165 / 0.206968
=1.1121

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)
=(1322.516 / 9803.316) / (1162.438 / 8389.543)
=0.134905 / 0.138558
=0.9736

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 - (3476.301 + 406.682) / 4725.814) / (1 - (3621.443 + 415.221) / 5068.674)
=0.178346 / 0.203606
=0.8759

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
=8389.543 / 9803.316
=0.8558

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))
=(83.363 / (83.363 + 415.221)) / (86.123 / (86.123 + 406.682))
=0.1672 / 0.174761
=0.9567

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)
=(1108.018 / 8389.543) / (1049.269 / 9803.316)
=0.132071 / 0.107032
=1.2339

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)
=((247.274 + 1887.489) / 4725.814) / ((316.112 + 2111.277) / 5068.674)
=0.451724 / 0.4789
=0.9433

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
=(135.532 - 55.776 - 351.176) / 4725.814
=-0.057433

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.

Metro Systems PCL has a M-score of -2.86 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 -2.86 mean?
Metro Systems PCL (BKK:MSC-R) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.86 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Metro Systems PCL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Metro Systems PCL ranks #553 out of 2403 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 23%.
Is Metro Systems PCL's Beneish M-Score too high?
Metro Systems PCL's current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. Based on the distribution chart, Metro Systems PCL ranks #553 out of 2403 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Metro Systems PCL has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metro Systems PCL's Beneish M-Score compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Metro Systems PCL ranks #553 out of 2403 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Metro Systems PCL in the top 23% 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 Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 Metro Systems PCL and its competitors. Metro Systems PCL's current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metro Systems PCL stock overvalued right now?
Metro Systems PCL (BKK:MSC-R) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.86. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿9.39, compared to a current price of ฿7.70 — trading 18% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. Metro Systems PCL's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 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 Metro Systems PCL (BKK:MSC-R), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.86 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 Metro Systems PCL (BKK:MSC-R) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metro Systems PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿7.70 is trading 18% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿9.39.

Key valuation signals for BKK:MSC-R:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.86
  • GF Value™: ฿9.39 vs. price of ฿7.70 (18% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Metro Systems PCL Business Description

Other Exchanges MSC:Thailand
Address 400 Chalermprakiat Rama IX Road, Nong Bon Subdistrict, Prawet District, Bangkok, THA, 10250
Metro Systems Corp PCL is a Thailand-based company. Together with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in trading computers and equipment, software, supplies, office equipment, and related services. It operates in four segments namely Sales computers and equipment, Sales and installation software, Sales supplies and office equipment, and Rental and other services. It derives key revenue from the Sales and installation software. Some of its product includes Systems and servers, Supplies and peripherals, E-Business Solution, Software, and Services.
66GF Score

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