Granges AB (CHIX:GRNGS) Beneish M-Score: -2.38 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


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93 GF Score
Price kr186.40
GF Value kr174.30
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Granges AB Beneish M-Score?

Granges AB CHIX:GRNGS 93 Beneish M-Score is -2.38 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GRNGS with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of kr174.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 684 Metals & Mining companies, Granges AB ranks better than 55.41% 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 -2.38 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

CHIX:GRNGs' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.24   Med: -2.34   Max: -1.02
Current: -2.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Granges AB was -1.02. The lowest was -3.24. And the median was -2.34.


Granges AB Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Granges AB'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.

Granges AB Beneish M-Score Chart

Granges AB 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 -2.13 -2.35 -3.24 -2.07 -2.38

Granges AB 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.38 0.00

CHIX:GRNGS vs AA: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Aluminum subindustry, Granges AB'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.


Granges AB Beneish M-Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Granges AB's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Granges AB's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Granges AB 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 Granges AB 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 * 0.9326+0.528 * 1.1549+0.404 * 0.9198+0.892 * 1.2066+0.115 * 0.9069
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8552+4.679 * -0.015848-0.327 * 1.0352
=-2.38

* 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 kr3,908 Mil.
Revenue was kr28,362 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr7,865 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr10,142 Mil.
Total Assets was kr20,634 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr8,686 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr851 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr872 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr7,605 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr1,874 Mil.
Net Income was kr1,015 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was kr1,342 Mil.
Total Receivables was kr3,473 Mil.
Revenue was kr23,505 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr7,528 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr9,627 Mil.
Total Assets was kr21,396 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr9,733 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr857 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr845 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr7,677 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr1,818 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)
=(3908 / 28362) / (3473 / 23505)
=0.13779 / 0.147756
=0.9326

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)
=(7528 / 23505) / (7865 / 28362)
=0.320272 / 0.277308
=1.1549

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 - (10142 + 8686) / 20634) / (1 - (9627 + 9733) / 21396)
=0.087525 / 0.095158
=0.9198

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
=28362 / 23505
=1.2066

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))
=(857 / (857 + 9733)) / (851 / (851 + 8686))
=0.080925 / 0.089231
=0.9069

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)
=(872 / 28362) / (845 / 23505)
=0.030745 / 0.03595
=0.8552

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)
=((1874 + 7605) / 20634) / ((1818 + 7677) / 21396)
=0.459387 / 0.443775
=1.0352

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
=(1015 - 0 - 1342) / 20634
=-0.015848

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.

Granges AB has a M-score of -2.38 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 -2.38 mean?
Granges AB (CHIX:GRNGS) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.38 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Granges AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Granges AB ranks #305 out of 684 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 44.6%.
Is Granges AB's Beneish M-Score too high?
Granges AB's current Beneish M-Score is -2.38. Based on the distribution chart, Granges AB ranks #305 out of 684 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Granges AB has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Granges AB's Beneish M-Score compare to AA?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Granges AB ranks #305 out of 684 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Granges AB 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Granges AB and its competitors. Granges AB's current Beneish M-Score is -2.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Granges AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Granges AB (CHIX:GRNGS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr174.30, compared to a current price of kr186.40 — trading 6.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.38. Granges AB's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Granges AB (CHIX:GRNGS), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.38 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 Granges AB (CHIX:GRNGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Granges AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr186.40 is trading 6.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr174.30. GuruFocus considers Granges AB to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:GRNGS:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.38
  • GF Value™: kr174.30 vs. price of kr186.40 (6.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Granges AB Business Description

Address Linnegatan 18, Box 5505, Stockholm, SWE, 114 47
Granges AB is a Sweden-based supplier of rolled aluminum products for original equipment manufacturers. It offers products in heat exchanger applications, specialty packaging, and new rolled product niches. Some of the products offered by the company include clad tubes, mechanically bonded copper tubes, brazed aluminum heat exchangers, aluminum packaging products, cathode foil materials, battery cooling aluminum plates, and aluminum powder materials, among others. These products find their applications in automotive, electrification and battery, specialty packaging, industrial, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and other industries. The company's operating segments are Granges Americas, Granges Asia, and Granges Europe. Maximum revenue is derived from the Granges Americas segment.
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