Prime Road Power PCL (BKK:PRIME) Beneish M-Score: -2.86 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


What is Prime Road Power PCL Beneish M-Score?

Prime Road Power PCL BKK:PRIME Beneish M-Score is -2.86 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 390 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Prime Road Power PCL ranks better than 71.28% 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 Prime Road Power PCL's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:PRIME' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.86   Med: -2.92   Max: 207.89
Current: -2.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Prime Road Power PCL was 207.89. The lowest was -5.86. And the median was -2.92.


Prime Road Power PCL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Prime Road Power 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.

Prime Road Power PCL Beneish M-Score Chart

Prime Road Power 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 -2.48 -1.05 -2.86 -3.23 -3.36

Prime Road Power 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 -3.28 -3.28 -3.57 -3.36 -2.86

Prime Road Power PCL Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Prime Road Power 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.


Prime Road Power PCL Beneish M-Score vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Prime Road Power PCL's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prime Road Power PCL's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Prime Road Power 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 Prime Road Power 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 * 1.7395+0.528 * 0.7095+0.404 * 1.0934+0.892 * 0.5305+0.115 * 1.0788
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.6499+4.679 * -0.099154-0.327 * 0.87
=-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 ฿379.8 Mil.
Revenue was 122.305 + 167.123 + 136.588 + 189.456 = ฿615.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 64.884 + 90.307 + 63.134 + 73.793 = ฿292.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿607.9 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿5,943.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿2,552.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿196.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿270.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿1,604.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿1,769.6 Mil.
Net Income was 292.652 + -96.61 + -61.707 + -45.86 = ฿88.5 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 345.23 + 20.44 + 1.936 + 12.394 = ฿380.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 66.953 + 87.28 + 109.51 + 34.074 = ฿297.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was ฿411.6 Mil.
Revenue was 253.9 + 341.16 + 278.844 + 286.225 = ฿1,160.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was 99.826 + 79.868 + 96.028 + 114.925 = ฿390.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ฿674.9 Mil.
Total Assets was ฿7,284.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ฿3,490.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ฿291.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ฿309.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ฿2,215.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿2,536.9 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)
=(379.805 / 615.472) / (411.554 / 1160.129)
=0.617095 / 0.354748
=1.7395

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)
=(390.647 / 1160.129) / (292.118 / 615.472)
=0.336727 / 0.474624
=0.7095

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 - (607.893 + 2552.768) / 5943.699) / (1 - (674.894 + 3490.189) / 7284.569)
=0.468233 / 0.428232
=1.0934

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
=615.472 / 1160.129
=0.5305

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))
=(290.977 / (290.977 + 3490.189)) / (196.092 / (196.092 + 2552.768))
=0.076954 / 0.071336
=1.0788

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)
=(270.475 / 615.472) / (309.01 / 1160.129)
=0.439459 / 0.266358
=1.6499

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)
=((1769.607 + 1603.997) / 5943.699) / ((2536.911 + 2215.318) / 7284.569)
=0.567593 / 0.652369
=0.87

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
=(88.475 - 380 - 297.817) / 5943.699
=-0.099154

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.

Prime Road Power 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?
Prime Road Power PCL (BKK:PRIME) 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 Prime Road Power PCL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Prime Road Power PCL ranks #112 out of 390 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 28.7%.
Is Prime Road Power PCL's Beneish M-Score too high?
Prime Road Power PCL's current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. Based on the distribution chart, Prime Road Power PCL ranks #112 out of 390 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Prime Road Power PCL's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Prime Road Power PCL ranks #112 out of 390 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Prime Road Power 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Prime Road Power PCL and its competitors. Prime Road Power 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 Prime Road Power PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prime Road Power PCL (BKK:PRIME) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.09, compared to a current price of ฿0.06 — trading 33.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. 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 Prime Road Power PCL (BKK:PRIME), 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.

Prime Road Power PCL Business Description

Address Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 19, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, 22nd Floor, 1 TP&T Tower, Chatuchak, Bangkok, THA, 10900
Prime Road Power PCL is a renewable energy project developer. It is engaged in the construction of power plants and the generation of electricity from renewable energy for distribution to individuals, corporations, government agencies, and state-owned enterprises, both domestic and overseas. The group has a business presence in Thailand and other countries, of which a majority of revenue is derived from Thailand.