S An Miguel (BUE:SAMIB) Beneish M-Score: -3.02 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


What is S An Miguel Beneish M-Score?

S An Miguel BUE:SAMIB 33 Beneish M-Score is -3.02 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:SAMIB with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,849 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, S An Miguel ranks better than 83.56% 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 -3.02 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BUE:SAMIB' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.75   Med: -1.96   Max: 8.23
Current: -3.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of S An Miguel was 8.23. The lowest was -6.75. And the median was -1.96.


S An Miguel Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for S An Miguel'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.

S An Miguel Beneish M-Score Chart

S An Miguel 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 3.42 -3.08 -2.47 -1.57 -2.62

S An Miguel 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 -1.96 -2.28 -2.28 -2.62 -3.02

BUE:SAMIB vs ADM, BG, TSN: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, S An Miguel'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.


S An Miguel Beneish M-Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, S An Miguel's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



S An Miguel 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 S An Miguel 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 * 0.6625+0.528 * 0.8238+0.404 * 1.1496+0.892 * 1.5719+0.115 * 0.8754
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7104+4.679 * -0.170209-0.327 * 0.9797
=-3.07

* 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 ARS18,334.40 Mil.
Revenue was 10604.659 + 93608.094 + 53822.963 + 13819.539 = ARS171,855.26 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2380.216 + 13884.566 + 15985.495 + 993.193 = ARS33,243.47 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ARS136,908.62 Mil.
Total Assets was ARS528,700.85 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ARS275,137.51 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ARS23,829.08 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ARS31,238.26 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ARS170,433.44 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ARS260,190.77 Mil.
Net Income was -24801.004 + -10865.063 + -1697.582 + -10994.974 = ARS-48,358.62 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ARS0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 10378.943 + 54939.645 + -13693.448 + -9994.126 = ARS41,631.01 Mil.
Total Receivables was ARS17,607.07 Mil.
Revenue was 11268.92 + 48528.818 + 39155.507 + 10377.198 = ARS109,330.44 Mil.
Gross Profit was 727.958 + 5420.647 + 13185.122 + -1910.888 = ARS17,422.84 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ARS148,251.35 Mil.
Total Assets was ARS430,148.87 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ARS199,341.34 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ARS14,952.24 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ARS27,972.91 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ARS127,983.08 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ARS229,644.04 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)
=(18334.397 / 171855.255) / (17607.068 / 109330.443)
=0.106685 / 0.161045
=0.6625

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)
=(17422.839 / 109330.443) / (33243.47 / 171855.255)
=0.159359 / 0.193439
=0.8238

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 - (136908.62 + 275137.506) / 528700.848) / (1 - (148251.345 + 199341.338) / 430148.873)
=0.220644 / 0.191925
=1.1496

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
=171855.255 / 109330.443
=1.5719

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))
=(14952.244 / (14952.244 + 199341.338)) / (23829.084 / (23829.084 + 275137.506))
=0.069775 / 0.079705
=0.8754

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)
=(31238.257 / 171855.255) / (27972.913 / 109330.443)
=0.181771 / 0.255857
=0.7104

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)
=((260190.774 + 170433.439) / 528700.848) / ((229644.038 + 127983.084) / 430148.873)
=0.814495 / 0.831403
=0.9797

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
=(-48358.623 - 0 - 41631.014) / 528700.848
=-0.170209

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.

S An Miguel has a M-score of -3.07 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 -3.02 mean?
S An Miguel (BUE:SAMIB) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.02 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on S An Miguel and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, S An Miguel ranks #304 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 16.4%.
Is S An Miguel's Beneish M-Score too high?
S An Miguel's current Beneish M-Score is -3.02. Based on the distribution chart, S An Miguel ranks #304 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, S An Miguel has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does S An Miguel's Beneish M-Score compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, S An Miguel ranks #304 out of 1849 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places S An Miguel in the top 16% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 S An Miguel and its competitors. S An Miguel's current Beneish M-Score is -3.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is S An Miguel stock overvalued right now?
S An Miguel (BUE:SAMIB) has a current Beneish M-Score of -3.02. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.02. S An Miguel's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 5 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 S An Miguel (BUE:SAMIB), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.02 as of Jun. 27, 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.

S An Miguel Business Description

Other Exchanges SAMI:Argentina
Address Ed 2, Floor 1, Cazadores de Coquimbo, Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires, ARG, 2860
S.A. San Miguel AGICI y F is engaged in the growing, production, packaging, and export of fresh citrus fruits. Its products include fresh lemons, oranges, grapefruits, and others, & processed products such as lemon juice, lemon oil, and dehydrated lemon peel. The company reports in the following segments Finished products, Fresh Fruit, and Services. The company operates in domestic as well as international market, out of which the majority of the revenue is generated from the international market.