Bid (BPPPF) Beneish M-Score: -2.41 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


BPPPF Bid Corp Ltd BPPPF
91 GF Score
Price $25.52
GF Value $29.40
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Bid Beneish M-Score?

Bid BPPPF 91 Beneish M-Score is -2.41 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates BPPPF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.40 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 294 Retail - Defensive companies, Bid ranks worse than 67.35% 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 -2.41 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BPPPF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.95   Med: -2.43   Max: -2.14
Current: -2.41

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Bid was -2.14. The lowest was -2.95. And the median was -2.43.


Bid Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bid'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.

Bid Beneish M-Score Chart

Bid Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.52 -2.14 -2.23 -2.44 -2.41

Bid Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.00 -2.44 0.00 -2.41 0.00

BPPPF vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Bid'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.


Bid Beneish M-Score vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bid's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bid 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 Bid 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 * 1.0283+0.528 * 0.9848+0.404 * 1.0178+0.892 * 1.0785+0.115 * 1.0629
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0166+4.679 * -0.000301-0.327 * 0.9999
=-2.38

* 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 (Jun25) TTM:Last Year (Jun24) TTM:
Total Receivables was $1,321 Mil.
Revenue was $13,221 Mil.
Gross Profit was $3,236 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $3,160 Mil.
Total Assets was $6,788 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $2,139 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $206 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $2,498 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $2,413 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,196 Mil.
Net Income was $459 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $461 Mil.
Total Receivables was $1,191 Mil.
Revenue was $12,258 Mil.
Gross Profit was $2,955 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2,835 Mil.
Total Assets was $5,842 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,747 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $180 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $2,278 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $2,295 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $812 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)
=(1321.147 / 13220.753) / (1191.241 / 12258.078)
=0.09993 / 0.09718
=1.0283

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)
=(2955.153 / 12258.078) / (3236.458 / 13220.753)
=0.241078 / 0.244801
=0.9848

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 - (3159.795 + 2138.877) / 6788.226) / (1 - (2835.449 + 1747.306) / 5842.266)
=0.219432 / 0.215586
=1.0178

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
=13220.753 / 12258.078
=1.0785

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))
=(179.716 / (179.716 + 1747.306)) / (205.713 / (205.713 + 2138.877))
=0.093261 / 0.087739
=1.0629

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)
=(2497.673 / 13220.753) / (2277.938 / 12258.078)
=0.188921 / 0.185832
=1.0166

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)
=((1195.669 + 2412.971) / 6788.226) / ((811.541 + 2294.632) / 5842.266)
=0.531603 / 0.531673
=0.9999

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
=(458.713 - 0 - 460.753) / 6788.226
=-0.000301

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.

Bid has a M-score of -2.38 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 -2.41 mean?
Bid (BPPPF) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.41 as of Jul. 12, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Bid and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bid ranks #198 out of 294 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 67.3%.
Is Bid's Beneish M-Score too high?
Bid's current Beneish M-Score is -2.41. Based on the distribution chart, Bid ranks #198 out of 294 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bid has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bid's Beneish M-Score compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Bid ranks #198 out of 294 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Bid in the lower 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Bid and its competitors. Bid's current Beneish M-Score is -2.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bid stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bid (BPPPF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.40, compared to a current price of $25.52 — trading 13.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.41. Bid's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 2 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 Bid (BPPPF), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.41 as of Jul. 12, 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 Bid (BPPPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bid stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $25.52 is trading 13.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $29.40. GuruFocus considers Bid to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BPPPF:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.41
  • GF Value™: $29.40 vs. price of $25.52 (13.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Bid Business Description

Other Exchanges BID:South Africa
Address 90 Rivonia Road, 2nd Floor, North Wing, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Bid Corp Ltd is a foodservice company. The company distributes chilled and frozen foods, fresh produce, meats, and nonfood products to operators around the globe. The company has various business segments, several of which it divides by geographic region. Its business segments include: Australasia, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Emerging Markets. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue from Europe.
91GF Score

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