Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros (BSP:QUAL3) Beneish M-Score: -3.32 (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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BSP:QUAL3 Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros SA BSP:QUAL3
68 GF Score
Price R$1.53
GF Value R$1.87
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros Beneish M-Score?

Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros BSP:QUAL3 +2.00% 68 Beneish M-Score is -3.32 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:QUAL3 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of R$1.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 18 Healthcare Plans companies, Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros ranks better than 72.22% 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 -3.32 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:QUAL3' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.55   Med: -2.84   Max: -0.99
Current: -3.32

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros was -0.99. The lowest was -3.55. And the median was -2.84.


Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros'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.

Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros Beneish M-Score Chart

Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros 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 -3.55 -2.70 -2.70 -2.54 -3.43

Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros 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 -2.76 -2.70 -3.13 -3.43 -3.32

BSP:QUAL3 vs UNH, CVS, ELV: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros'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.


Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros Beneish M-Score vs Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros 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 Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros 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 * 0.3518+0.528 * 0.9691+0.404 * 1.1325+0.892 * 0.9285+0.115 * 1.0144
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8588+4.679 * -0.056382-0.327 * 0.9286
=-3.32

* 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 R$190 Mil.
Revenue was 334.459 + 355.858 + 362.823 + 357.19 = R$1,410 Mil.
Gross Profit was 294.685 + 313.197 + 316.533 + 307.889 = R$1,232 Mil.
Total Current Assets was R$1,281 Mil.
Total Assets was R$3,977 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was R$26 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was R$274 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was R$175 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was R$1,396 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$1,063 Mil.
Net Income was 18.635 + -33.479 + 11.955 + 18.122 = R$15 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = R$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 145.857 + 38.517 + 132.012 + -76.901 = R$239 Mil.
Total Receivables was R$583 Mil.
Revenue was 362.189 + 375.456 + 382.58 + 398.751 = R$1,519 Mil.
Gross Profit was 314.171 + 321.688 + 320.692 + 329.638 = R$1,286 Mil.
Total Current Assets was R$1,769 Mil.
Total Assets was R$4,415 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was R$29 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was R$372 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was R$219 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was R$1,631 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$1,309 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)
=(190.317 / 1410.33) / (582.695 / 1518.976)
=0.134945 / 0.38361
=0.3518

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)
=(1286.189 / 1518.976) / (1232.304 / 1410.33)
=0.846747 / 0.87377
=0.9691

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 - (1281.355 + 25.501) / 3977.357) / (1 - (1768.592 + 28.788) / 4414.629)
=0.671426 / 0.592858
=1.1325

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
=1410.33 / 1518.976
=0.9285

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))
=(372.15 / (372.15 + 28.788)) / (274.45 / (274.45 + 25.501))
=0.928198 / 0.914983
=1.0144

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)
=(174.66 / 1410.33) / (219.05 / 1518.976)
=0.123843 / 0.144209
=0.8588

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)
=((1062.883 + 1396.095) / 3977.357) / ((1308.597 + 1630.733) / 4414.629)
=0.618244 / 0.665816
=0.9286

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
=(15.233 - 0 - 239.485) / 3977.357
=-0.056382

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.

Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros has a M-score of -3.32 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.32 mean?
Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros (BSP:QUAL3) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.32 as of Jul. 23, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros ranks #5 out of 18 companies in the Healthcare Plans industry, placing it in the top 27.8%.
Is Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros' Beneish M-Score too high?
Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros' current Beneish M-Score is -3.32. Based on the distribution chart, Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros ranks #5 out of 18 companies in the Healthcare Plans industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros' Beneish M-Score compare to UNH and CVS?
According to the Healthcare Plans industry distribution chart, Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros ranks #5 out of 18 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros 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 a Healthcare Plans company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Healthcare Plans 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 Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros and its competitors. Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros's current Beneish M-Score is -3.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros (BSP:QUAL3) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$1.87, compared to a current price of R$1.53 — trading 18.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.32. Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 4 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 Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros (BSP:QUAL3), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.32 as of Jul. 23, 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 Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros (BSP:QUAL3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$1.53 is trading 18.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$1.87. GuruFocus considers Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:QUAL3:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.32
  • GF Value™: R$1.87 vs. price of R$1.53 (18.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:QUAL3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Qualicorp Consultoria E Corretora De Seguros Business Description

Address Avenida Paulista, No. 1106, 12th Floor, Bela Vista, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 01310-100
Qualicorp Consultoria e Corretora de Seguros SA is principally engaged in holding equity interests in other companies and business enterprises of any nature, and the provision of insurance brokerage, agency, consulting, and management services. Along with its subsidiaries, it is involved in the administration, management, and sale of group health plans by membership. The Group has only one reportable segment: the Affinity segment, which is engaged in the support, management, stipulation, brokerage, and intermediation of group plans for members of professional associations such as unions, associations, regional councils, etc.
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