BRLGF (Dominion Lending Centres) Beneish M-Score: -2.23 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


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GF Value $3.85
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What is Dominion Lending Centres Beneish M-Score?

Dominion Lending Centres BRLGF 69 Beneish M-Score is -2.23 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates BRLGF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,396 Banks companies, Dominion Lending Centres ranks worse than 78.01% 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 -2.23 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BRLGF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.01   Med: -2.66   Max: 768.34
Current: -2.23

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Dominion Lending Centres was 768.34. The lowest was -6.01. And the median was -2.66.


Dominion Lending Centres Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dominion Lending Centres'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.

Dominion Lending Centres Beneish M-Score Chart

Dominion Lending Centres Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.10 -2.66 -2.75 -5.91 -2.26

Dominion Lending Centres 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 -6.01 -5.68 -5.46 -2.26 -2.23

BRLGF vs RKT, FNMA, PFSI: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Dominion Lending Centres'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.


Dominion Lending Centres Beneish M-Score vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Dominion Lending Centres's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Dominion Lending Centres 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 Dominion Lending Centres 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 * 1.1149+0.528 * 0.9708+0.404 * 1.0043+0.892 * 1.2078+0.115 * 1.0079
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9766+4.679 * 0.01321-0.327 * 1.1617
=-2.19

* 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 $10.78 Mil.
Revenue was 14.544 + 19.248 + 19.07 + 18.005 = $70.87 Mil.
Gross Profit was 13.407 + 16.884 + 17.263 + 15.652 = $63.21 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $14.19 Mil.
Total Assets was $163.36 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.96 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $6.98 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $28.50 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $36.72 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $14.41 Mil.
Net Income was 3.501 + 1.329 + 6.393 + 5.593 = $16.82 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.049 + -6.479 + -0.066 + -0.094 = $-6.69 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 3.702 + 3.005 + 6.754 + 7.885 = $21.35 Mil.
Total Receivables was $8.00 Mil.
Revenue was 13.048 + 15.622 + 16.295 + 13.709 = $58.67 Mil.
Gross Profit was 11.565 + 13.143 + 14.327 + 11.769 = $50.80 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $13.46 Mil.
Total Assets was $147.99 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.84 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $6.57 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $24.16 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $22.52 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $17.35 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)
=(10.778 / 70.867) / (8.004 / 58.674)
=0.152088 / 0.136415
=1.1149

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)
=(50.804 / 58.674) / (63.206 / 70.867)
=0.865869 / 0.891896
=0.9708

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 - (14.192 + 0.957) / 163.361) / (1 - (13.459 + 0.843) / 147.986)
=0.907267 / 0.903356
=1.0043

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
=70.867 / 58.674
=1.2078

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))
=(6.572 / (6.572 + 0.843)) / (6.975 / (6.975 + 0.957))
=0.886312 / 0.879349
=1.0079

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)
=(28.498 / 70.867) / (24.161 / 58.674)
=0.402134 / 0.411784
=0.9766

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)
=((14.408 + 36.724) / 163.361) / ((17.354 + 22.52) / 147.986)
=0.313 / 0.269444
=1.1617

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
=(16.816 - -6.688 - 21.346) / 163.361
=0.01321

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.

Dominion Lending Centres has a M-score of -2.19 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 -2.23 mean?
Dominion Lending Centres (BRLGF) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.23 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Dominion Lending Centres and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dominion Lending Centres ranks #1089 out of 1396 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 78%.
Is Dominion Lending Centres' Beneish M-Score too high?
Dominion Lending Centres' current Beneish M-Score is -2.23. Based on the distribution chart, Dominion Lending Centres ranks #1089 out of 1396 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dominion Lending Centres has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dominion Lending Centres' Beneish M-Score compare to RKT and FNMA?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Dominion Lending Centres ranks #1089 out of 1396 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Dominion Lending Centres 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 Banks company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Banks 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 Dominion Lending Centres and its competitors. Dominion Lending Centres's current Beneish M-Score is -2.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dominion Lending Centres stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dominion Lending Centres (BRLGF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.85, compared to a current price of $6.09 — trading 58.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.23. Dominion Lending Centres' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 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 Dominion Lending Centres (BRLGF), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.23 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 Dominion Lending Centres (BRLGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dominion Lending Centres stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.09 is trading 58.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.85. GuruFocus considers Dominion Lending Centres to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BRLGF:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.23
  • GF Value™: $3.85 vs. price of $6.09 (58.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Dominion Lending Centres Business Description

Other Exchanges B6M:GermanyDLCG:Canada
Address 2215 Coquitlam Avenue, Port Coquitlam, BC, CAN, V3B 1J6
Dominion Lending Centres Inc is a mortgage brokerage franchisor and mortgage broker data connectivity provider with operations across Canada. The company provides assistance on First-time Homebuying, Mortgage Renewals, Commercial Financing, and Mortgage Refinancing.
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