CBNA (Chain Bridge Bancorp) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Chain Bridge Bancorp Beneish M-Score?

Chain Bridge Bancorp CBNA +3.89% 16 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates CBNA with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,397 Banks companies, Chain Bridge Bancorp ranks worse than 71581.89% 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chain Bridge Bancorp's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Chain Bridge Bancorp was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

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Chain Bridge Bancorp 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 Chain Bridge Bancorp 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 $10.07 Mil.
Revenue was 17.382 + 14.699 + 13.134 + 12.653 = $57.87 Mil.
Gross Profit was 17.382 + 14.699 + 13.134 + 12.653 = $57.87 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,918.67 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $13.84 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.49 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $20.31 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was 7.072 + 5.344 + 4.702 + 4.584 = $21.70 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 3.642 + 6.355 + 2.78 + 3.35 = $16.13 Mil.
 Total Receivables was $6.42 Mil.
Revenue was 14.57 + 12.641 + 16.713 + 13.315 = $57.24 Mil.
Gross Profit was 14.57 + 12.641 + 16.713 + 13.315 = $57.24 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,726.86 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $11.16 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.49 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $18.68 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 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)
=(10.065 / 57.868) / (6.416 / 57.239)
=0.17393 / 0.112091
=

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)
=(57.239 / 57.239) / (57.868 / 57.868)
=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 + 13.837) / 1918.674) / (1 - (0 + 11.156) / 1726.86)
=0.992788 / 0.99354
=

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
=57.868 / 57.239
=

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))
=(0.485 / (0.485 + 11.156)) / (0.494 / (0.494 + 13.837))
=0.041663 / 0.034471
=

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)
=(20.307 / 57.868) / (18.681 / 57.239)
=0.350919 / 0.326368
=

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)
=((0 + 0) / 1918.674) / ((0 + 0) / 1726.86)
=0 / 0
=

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
=(21.702 - 0 - 16.127) / 1918.674
=0.002906

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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 mean?
Chain Bridge Bancorp (CBNA) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Chain Bridge Bancorp and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chain Bridge Bancorp ranks #999999 out of 1397 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Chain Bridge Bancorp's Beneish M-Score too high?
Chain Bridge Bancorp's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Chain Bridge Bancorp ranks #999999 out of 1397 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chain Bridge Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chain Bridge Bancorp's Beneish M-Score compare to CFFI and VABK?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Chain Bridge Bancorp ranks #999999 out of 1397 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Chain Bridge Bancorp 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 Chain Bridge Bancorp and its competitors. Chain Bridge Bancorp's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chain Bridge Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Chain Bridge Bancorp (CBNA) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Chain Bridge Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 3 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 Chain Bridge Bancorp (CBNA), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 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.

Chain Bridge Bancorp Business Description

Address 1445-A Laughlin Avenue, McLean, VA, USA, 22101
Chain Bridge Bancorp Inc is engaged in banking industry. It offers commercial and personal banking services, including deposits, treasury management, payments, loans, commercial lending, residential mortgage financing, consumer loans, trusts and estate administration, wealth management, and asset custody.
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