Schneider Electric SE (CHIX:SUP) Beneish M-Score: -2.63 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


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GF Value €243.03
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Schneider Electric SE Beneish M-Score?

Schneider Electric SE CHIX:SUP -2.51% 89 Beneish M-Score is -2.63 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SUP with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €243.03 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,926 Industrial Products companies, Schneider Electric SE ranks better than 66.37% 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 -2.63 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

CHIX:SUp' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.8   Med: -2.6   Max: -2.3
Current: -2.63

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Schneider Electric SE was -2.30. The lowest was -2.80. And the median was -2.60.


Schneider Electric SE Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Schneider Electric SE'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.

Schneider Electric SE Beneish M-Score Chart

Schneider Electric SE 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 -2.30 -2.53 -2.57 -2.46 -2.63

Schneider Electric SE Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -2.57 0.00 -2.46 0.00 -2.63

CHIX:SUP vs GEV, ETN, PH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Schneider Electric SE'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.


Schneider Electric SE Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Schneider Electric SE's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Schneider Electric SE's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Schneider Electric SE 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 Schneider Electric SE 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 * 0.9894+0.528 * 1.0133+0.404 * 0.9958+0.892 * 1.0524+0.115 * 1.0341
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9614+4.679 * -0.031486-0.327 * 1.1605
=-2.63

* 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 €10,164 Mil.
Revenue was €40,152 Mil.
Gross Profit was €16,895 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €22,038 Mil.
Total Assets was €62,504 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €5,481 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €1,652 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €7,393 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €18,506 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €15,021 Mil.
Net Income was €4,163 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €6,131 Mil.
Total Receivables was €9,761 Mil.
Revenue was €38,153 Mil.
Gross Profit was €16,268 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €23,992 Mil.
Total Assets was €65,943 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €4,884 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €1,538 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €7,307 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €19,569 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €10,910 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)
=(10164 / 40152) / (9761 / 38153)
=0.253138 / 0.255838
=0.9894

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)
=(16268 / 38153) / (16895 / 40152)
=0.426388 / 0.420776
=1.0133

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 - (22038 + 5481) / 62504) / (1 - (23992 + 4884) / 65943)
=0.559724 / 0.562107
=0.9958

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
=40152 / 38153
=1.0524

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))
=(1538 / (1538 + 4884)) / (1652 / (1652 + 5481))
=0.239489 / 0.2316
=1.0341

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)
=(7393 / 40152) / (7307 / 38153)
=0.184125 / 0.191518
=0.9614

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)
=((15021 + 18506) / 62504) / ((10910 + 19569) / 65943)
=0.536398 / 0.462202
=1.1605

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
=(4163 - 0 - 6131) / 62504
=-0.031486

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.

Schneider Electric SE has a M-score of -2.63 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 -2.63 mean?
Schneider Electric SE (CHIX:SUP) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.63 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Schneider Electric SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Schneider Electric SE ranks #984 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 33.6%.
Is Schneider Electric SE's Beneish M-Score too high?
Schneider Electric SE's current Beneish M-Score is -2.63. Based on the distribution chart, Schneider Electric SE ranks #984 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Schneider Electric SE has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Schneider Electric SE's Beneish M-Score compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Schneider Electric SE ranks #984 out of 2926 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Schneider Electric SE 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 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 Schneider Electric SE and its competitors. Schneider Electric SE's current Beneish M-Score is -2.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Schneider Electric SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schneider Electric SE (CHIX:SUP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €243.03, compared to a current price of €281.80 — trading 16% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.63. Schneider Electric SE's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Schneider Electric SE (CHIX:SUP), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.63 as of Jun. 24, 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 Schneider Electric SE (CHIX:SUP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schneider Electric SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €281.80 is trading 16% above its estimated GF Value™ of €243.03. GuruFocus considers Schneider Electric SE to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SUP:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.63
  • GF Value™: €243.03 vs. price of €281.80 (16% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Schneider Electric SE Business Description

Address 35, rue Joseph Monier, CS 30323, Rueil Malmaison Cedex, FRA, F-92506
Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and industrial automation. It holds leading positions in electrical distribution. Its four end-markets include: buildings, data centers and networks, infrastructure, and industry. Its largest countries include the United States, China, and India.
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