Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (CAS:BCI) Beneish M-Score: -2.10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


CAS:BCI Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie SA CAS:BCI
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Price MAD625.90
GF Value MAD636.33
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Beneish M-Score?

Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie CAS:BCI +0.51% 45 Beneish M-Score is -2.10 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates CAS:BCI with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of MAD636.33 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,399 Banks companies, Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie ranks worse than 86.92% on this metric.

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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 -2.1 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

CAS:BCI' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.76   Med: -2.51   Max: -2.1
Current: -2.1

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie was -2.10. The lowest was -2.76. And the median was -2.51.

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Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie 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 Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie 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+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 1.0009+0.892 * 1.1862+0.115 * 0.9425
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8512+4.679 * 0.014394-0.327 * 0.6253
=-2.10

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was MAD0 Mil.
Revenue was MAD4,110 Mil.
Gross Profit was MAD4,110 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MAD0 Mil.
Total Assets was MAD78,577 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MAD1,001 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MAD261 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MAD2,003 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MAD0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MAD6,358 Mil.
Net Income was MAD435 Mil.
Gross Profit was MAD0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was MAD-696 Mil.
Total Receivables was MAD0 Mil.
Revenue was MAD3,465 Mil.
Gross Profit was MAD3,465 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MAD0 Mil.
Total Assets was MAD78,074 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MAD1,066 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MAD258 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MAD1,983 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MAD0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MAD10,104 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)
=(0 / 4110.113) / (0 / 3464.857)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(3464.857 / 3464.857) / (4110.113 / 4110.113)
=1 / 1
=1

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 - (0 + 1000.611) / 78576.845) / (1 - (0 + 1066.024) / 78074.415)
=0.987266 / 0.986346
=1.0009

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
=4110.113 / 3464.857
=1.1862

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))
=(257.772 / (257.772 + 1066.024)) / (260.543 / (260.543 + 1000.611))
=0.194722 / 0.206591
=0.9425

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)
=(2002.549 / 4110.113) / (1983.205 / 3464.857)
=0.487225 / 0.572377
=0.8512

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)
=((6358.148 + 0) / 78576.845) / ((10103.838 + 0) / 78074.415)
=0.080916 / 0.129413
=0.6253

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
=(434.829 - 0 - -696.175) / 78576.845
=0.014394

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.

Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie has a M-score of -2.10 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 -2.10 mean?
Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (CAS:BCI) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.10 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie ranks #1216 out of 1399 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie's Beneish M-Score too high?
Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie's current Beneish M-Score is -2.10. Based on the distribution chart, Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie ranks #1216 out of 1399 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie's Beneish M-Score compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie ranks #1216 out of 1399 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie 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 Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie and its competitors. Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie's current Beneish M-Score is -2.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (CAS:BCI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MAD636.33, compared to a current price of MAD625.90 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.10. Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (CAS:BCI), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.10 as of Jun. 28, 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 Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (CAS:BCI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MAD625.90 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MAD636.33. GuruFocus considers Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CAS:BCI:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.10
  • GF Value™: MAD636.33 vs. price of MAD625.90 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Business Description

Address 26, place des Nations Unies, Casablanca, MAR, 20000
Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie SA is a Morocco-based banking firm. The company provides retail and corporate banking services. It also provides investment, insurance, credit and other services. In addition, it offers remote banking, furniture and real estate leasing and asset management services.
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