OMV Petrom (BSE:SNP) Beneish M-Score: -2.86 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is OMV Petrom Beneish M-Score?

OMV Petrom BSE:SNP +0.95% 67 Beneish M-Score is -2.86 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates BSE:SNP with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of lei0.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 822 Oil & Gas companies, OMV Petrom ranks better than 64.36% 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 OMV Petrom's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BSE:SNP' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.43   Med: -2.67   Max: 0.5
Current: -2.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of OMV Petrom was 0.50. The lowest was -3.43. And the median was -2.67.


OMV Petrom Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for OMV Petrom'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.

OMV Petrom Beneish M-Score Chart

OMV Petrom 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 -2.46 -1.66 -3.25 -2.40 -2.80

OMV Petrom 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 -2.53 -2.52 -2.80 -2.86

BSE:SNP vs XOM, CVX: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, OMV Petrom'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.


OMV Petrom Beneish M-Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, OMV Petrom's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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OMV Petrom 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 OMV Petrom 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 * 1.1223+0.528 * 1.028+0.404 * 0.8329+0.892 * 1.0287+0.115 * 1.0618
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.013+4.679 * -0.096497-0.327 * 1.0437
=-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 lei3,218 Mil.
Revenue was 9574.28 + 9755.85 + 9809.17 + 8073.55 = lei37,213 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2299.34 + 1928.14 + 2091.97 + 1645.51 = lei7,965 Mil.
Total Current Assets was lei18,055 Mil.
Total Assets was lei61,906 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was lei37,843 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was lei4,393 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was lei3,302 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was lei10,587 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was lei960 Mil.
Net Income was 1028.08 + -375.09 + 1344.95 + 1018.58 = lei3,017 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = lei0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 2653.64 + 2134.38 + 2190.35 + 2011.9 = lei8,990 Mil.
Total Receivables was lei2,788 Mil.
Revenue was 8953.3 + 9079.74 + 9437.19 + 8703.76 = lei36,174 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2043.74 + 1304.67 + 2365.58 + 2245.13 = lei7,959 Mil.
Total Current Assets was lei20,291 Mil.
Total Assets was lei60,540 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was lei33,195 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was lei4,121 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was lei3,169 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was lei9,529 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was lei1,290 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)
=(3218.27 / 37212.85) / (2787.64 / 36173.99)
=0.086483 / 0.077062
=1.1223

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)
=(7959.12 / 36173.99) / (7964.96 / 37212.85)
=0.220023 / 0.214038
=1.028

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 - (18054.62 + 37843.34) / 61906.27) / (1 - (20290.67 + 33194.6) / 60539.7)
=0.097055 / 0.116526
=0.8329

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
=37212.85 / 36173.99
=1.0287

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))
=(4121.33 / (4121.33 + 33194.6)) / (4393.45 / (4393.45 + 37843.34))
=0.110444 / 0.10402
=1.0618

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)
=(3302.49 / 37212.85) / (3169.21 / 36173.99)
=0.088746 / 0.08761
=1.013

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)
=((959.9 + 10587.23) / 61906.27) / ((1290.29 + 9529.48) / 60539.7)
=0.186526 / 0.178722
=1.0437

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
=(3016.52 - 0 - 8990.27) / 61906.27
=-0.096497

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.

OMV Petrom 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?
OMV Petrom (BSE:SNP) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.86 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on OMV Petrom and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, OMV Petrom ranks #293 out of 822 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 35.6%.
Is OMV Petrom's Beneish M-Score too high?
OMV Petrom's current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. Based on the distribution chart, OMV Petrom ranks #293 out of 822 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, OMV Petrom has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OMV Petrom's Beneish M-Score compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, OMV Petrom ranks #293 out of 822 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts OMV Petrom 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Oil & Gas 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 OMV Petrom and its competitors. OMV Petrom'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 OMV Petrom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OMV Petrom (BSE:SNP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei0.76, compared to a current price of lei1.06 — trading 39.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. OMV Petrom's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 9 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 OMV Petrom (BSE:SNP), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.86 as of Jun. 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 OMV Petrom (BSE:SNP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OMV Petrom stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of lei1.06 is trading 39.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of lei0.76. GuruFocus considers OMV Petrom to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSE:SNP:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.86
  • GF Value™: lei0.76 vs. price of lei1.06 (39.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 9 warning signs

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


OMV Petrom Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 0MA6:UKXNE:Germany
Address 22 Coralilor Street, District 1, Petrom City, Bucharest, ROU, 013329
OMV Petrom SA is an integrated oil and gas company operating in Romania. The company has three segments. The exploration & Production segment consists of the exploration, development, & production of crude oil, & natural gas. The refining & Marketing segment produces & delivers gasoline, diesel & other petroleum products to its customers, while through filling station networks offering a variety of services & non-oil business (NOB) goods. The gas business unit, part of the Gas & Power segment, has the objective to focus on gas sales, & becoming a regional player. Business division Power, part of the Gas & Power segment, mainly extends the gas value chain into a gas-fired power plant. Key revenue is derived from Refining & marketing segment. Geographically, key revenue is from Romania.
67GF Score

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