Transport Trade Services (BSE:TTS) Beneish M-Score: -3.20 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


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What is Transport Trade Services Beneish M-Score?

Transport Trade Services BSE:TTS +0.69% 87 Beneish M-Score is -3.20 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates BSE:TTS with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of lei5.01 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 966 Transportation companies, Transport Trade Services ranks better than 90.58% 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 -3.2 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BSE:TTS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.3   Med: -2.53   Max: 10.62
Current: -3.2

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Transport Trade Services was 10.62. The lowest was -3.30. And the median was -2.53.


Transport Trade Services Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Transport Trade Services'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.

Transport Trade Services Beneish M-Score Chart

Transport Trade Services Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -2.34 -2.63 -1.04 -2.82

Transport Trade Services 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 4.60 10.62 -1.70 -2.82 -3.20

BSE:TTS vs FDX, UPS, JBHT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Transport Trade Services'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.


Transport Trade Services Beneish M-Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Transport Trade Services's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Transport Trade Services 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 Transport Trade Services 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 * 1.0954+0.528 * 0.2073+0.404 * 0.9456+0.892 * 0.9907+0.115 * 1.2617
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9296+4.679 * -0.064419-0.327 * 1.2959
=-3.20

* 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 lei64.5 Mil.
Revenue was 158.02 + 164.934 + 166.522 + 159.336 = lei648.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was 6.342 + 20.265 + 26.955 + 6.663 = lei60.2 Mil.
Total Current Assets was lei211.7 Mil.
Total Assets was lei1,341.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was lei1,084.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was lei83.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was lei21.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was lei123.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was lei163.4 Mil.
Net Income was -1.221 + -6.011 + 10.989 + -3.714 = lei0.0 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = lei0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 23.103 + 2.562 + 37.474 + 23.328 = lei86.5 Mil.
Total Receivables was lei59.5 Mil.
Revenue was 160.501 + 151.88 + 155.049 + 187.486 = lei654.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was -4.789 + 3.041 + 0.808 + 13.542 = lei12.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was lei211.7 Mil.
Total Assets was lei1,296.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was lei1,038.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was lei102.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was lei23.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was lei125.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was lei88.5 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)
=(64.536 / 648.812) / (59.472 / 654.916)
=0.099468 / 0.090809
=1.0954

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)
=(12.602 / 654.916) / (60.225 / 648.812)
=0.019242 / 0.092823
=0.2073

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 - (211.682 + 1084.332) / 1341.582) / (1 - (211.749 + 1038.319) / 1296.642)
=0.033966 / 0.035919
=0.9456

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
=648.812 / 654.916
=0.9907

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))
=(102.569 / (102.569 + 1038.319)) / (83.194 / (83.194 + 1084.332))
=0.089903 / 0.071257
=1.2617

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)
=(21.797 / 648.812) / (23.669 / 654.916)
=0.033595 / 0.036141
=0.9296

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)
=((163.356 + 123.325) / 1341.582) / ((88.504 + 125.302) / 1296.642)
=0.213689 / 0.164892
=1.2959

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
=(0.043 - 0 - 86.467) / 1341.582
=-0.064419

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.

Transport Trade Services has a M-score of -3.20 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 -3.20 mean?
Transport Trade Services (BSE:TTS) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.20 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Transport Trade Services and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Transport Trade Services ranks #91 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 9.4%.
Is Transport Trade Services' Beneish M-Score too high?
Transport Trade Services' current Beneish M-Score is -3.20. Based on the distribution chart, Transport Trade Services ranks #91 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Transport Trade Services has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Transport Trade Services' Beneish M-Score compare to FDX and UPS?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Transport Trade Services ranks #91 out of 966 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Transport Trade Services in the top 9% 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 Transportation company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Transportation 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 Transport Trade Services and its competitors. Transport Trade Services's current Beneish M-Score is -3.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Transport Trade Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transport Trade Services (BSE:TTS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei5.01, compared to a current price of lei5.80 — trading 15.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.20. Transport Trade Services' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 10 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 Transport Trade Services (BSE:TTS), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.20 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 Transport Trade Services (BSE:TTS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transport Trade Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of lei5.80 is trading 15.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of lei5.01. GuruFocus considers Transport Trade Services to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSE:TTS:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.20
  • GF Value™: lei5.01 vs. price of lei5.80 (15.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Transport Trade Services Business Description

Address 27, Vaselor Street, sector 2, Bucharest, ROU, 021253
Transport Trade Services is engaged in the provision of transport services. The company operates as a sender of goods in domestic and international transport, on interior riverways, offering integrated/modular transport services. The main freight transported and operated in the ports by the company are mineral products (raw materials for the steel industry and rolled products), agricultural products (cereals, oilseeds and feed) and chemical products (phosphate rock and finished products of the chemical fertilizer industry). It operates in three main business segments: Forwarding, River Transport, Port Operationsa and Others. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Forwarding segment.
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