CGEH (Capstone Green Energy Holding) Beneish M-Score: -1.60 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


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What is Capstone Green Energy Holding Beneish M-Score?

Capstone Green Energy Holding CGEH -8.82% 15 Beneish M-Score is -1.60 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates CGEH with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,918 Industrial Products companies, Capstone Green Energy Holding ranks worse than 87.42% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.6 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Capstone Green Energy Holding's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

CGEH' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.88   Med: -2.29   Max: -0.06
Current: -1.6

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Capstone Green Energy Holding was -0.06. The lowest was -3.88. And the median was -2.29.


Capstone Green Energy Holding Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Capstone Green Energy Holding'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.

Capstone Green Energy Holding Beneish M-Score Chart

Capstone Green Energy Holding Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.05 -2.09 -3.88 -3.72 -1.60

Capstone Green Energy Holding Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 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 -3.72 0.00 0.00 -2.72 -1.60

CGEH vs OFLX, HUHU, TWIN: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Capstone Green Energy Holding'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.


Capstone Green Energy Holding Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Capstone Green Energy Holding's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Capstone Green Energy Holding's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Capstone Green Energy Holding 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 Capstone Green Energy Holding 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 * 1.5001+0.528 * 0.8522+0.404 * 1.1691+0.892 * 1.2389+0.115 * 0.8967
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8273+4.679 * 0.018573-0.327 * 0.6543
=-1.60

* 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 $13.3 Mil.
Revenue was 22.986 + 26.762 + 28.385 + 27.871 = $106.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was 6.917 + 10.428 + 8.962 + 7.564 = $33.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $67.8 Mil.
Total Assets was $111.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $30.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $4.3 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $26.9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $70.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $9.1 Mil.
Net Income was 1.504 + 1.185 + 0.834 + -0.698 = $2.8 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 2.099 + 0.208 + 0.541 + 0.436 = $3.3 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -4.504 + 3.02 + 0.551 + -1.596 = $-2.5 Mil.
Total Receivables was $7.2 Mil.
Revenue was 27.051 + 20.148 + 22.722 + 15.643 = $85.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was 7.508 + 4.994 + 7.01 + 3.787 = $23.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $36.1 Mil.
Total Assets was $74.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $31.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $3.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $26.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $52.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $29.4 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)
=(13.288 / 106.004) / (7.15 / 85.564)
=0.125354 / 0.083563
=1.5001

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)
=(23.299 / 85.564) / (33.871 / 106.004)
=0.272299 / 0.319526
=0.8522

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 - (67.835 + 30.833) / 111.45) / (1 - (36.089 + 31.431) / 74.864)
=0.114688 / 0.098098
=1.1691

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
=106.004 / 85.564
=1.2389

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))
=(3.858 / (3.858 + 31.431)) / (4.281 / (4.281 + 30.833))
=0.109326 / 0.121917
=0.8967

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)
=(26.857 / 106.004) / (26.205 / 85.564)
=0.253358 / 0.306262
=0.8273

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)
=((9.123 + 70.78) / 111.45) / ((29.449 + 52.578) / 74.864)
=0.71694 / 1.09568
=0.6543

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
=(2.825 - 3.284 - -2.529) / 111.45
=0.018573

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.

Capstone Green Energy Holding has a M-score of -1.60 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.60 mean?
Capstone Green Energy Holding (CGEH) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.60 as of Jun. 29, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Capstone Green Energy Holding and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Capstone Green Energy Holding ranks #2551 out of 2918 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 87.4%.
Is Capstone Green Energy Holding's Beneish M-Score too high?
Capstone Green Energy Holding's current Beneish M-Score is -1.60. Based on the distribution chart, Capstone Green Energy Holding ranks #2551 out of 2918 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Capstone Green Energy Holding has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capstone Green Energy Holding's Beneish M-Score compare to OFLX and HUHU?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Capstone Green Energy Holding ranks #2551 out of 2918 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Capstone Green Energy Holding 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Industrial Products 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 Capstone Green Energy Holding and its competitors. Capstone Green Energy Holding's current Beneish M-Score is -1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capstone Green Energy Holding stock overvalued right now?
Capstone Green Energy Holding (CGEH) has a current Beneish M-Score of -1.60. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.60. Capstone Green Energy Holding's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 6 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 Capstone Green Energy Holding (CGEH), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.60 as of Jun. 29, 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.

Capstone Green Energy Holding Business Description

Address 16640 Stagg Street, Van Nuys, Los Angles, CA, USA, 91406
Capstone Green Energy Holding Inc is a provider of customized microgrid solutions, on-site resilient Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) solutions, and on-site energy technology systems focused on helping customers around the globe solve the Energy Trilemma of resiliency, sustainability, and affordability. These solutions include stationary distributed power generation applications and distribution networks, including cogeneration (combined heat and power (CHP), integrated combined heat and power (ICHP), and combined cooling, heat, and power (CCHP), renewable energy, natural resources, and critical power supply Capstone Green Energy Corp is the producer of low emission microturbine systems.
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