AFC Agro Biotech (DHA:AFCAGRO) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


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What is AFC Agro Biotech Beneish M-Score?

AFC Agro Biotech DHA:AFCAGRO +1.22% 10 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:AFCAGRO with a GF Score™ of 10/100.

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 AFC Agro Biotech's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of AFC Agro Biotech was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


AFC Agro Biotech Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AFC Agro Biotech'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.

AFC Agro Biotech Beneish M-Score Chart

AFC Agro Biotech Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Jun15 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -1.38 -2.57 -1.97 -2.39 -2.20

AFC Agro Biotech Quarterly Data
Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
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 -2.82 -2.20 -2.54 -2.70 -2.79

DHA:AFCAGRO vs ZTS, VTRS, NBIX: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, AFC Agro Biotech'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.


AFC Agro Biotech Beneish M-Score vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, AFC Agro Biotech's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AFC Agro Biotech's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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AFC Agro Biotech 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 AFC Agro Biotech 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 * 1.9333+0.528 * 0.818+0.404 * -1.2681+0.892 * 0.5885+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * -0.7267+4.679 * -0.015711-0.327 * 1.0376
=-2.79

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was BDT621.3 Mil.
Revenue was 83.257 + 87.053 + 195.777 + 68.411 = BDT434.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 22.806 + 21.578 + 51.401 + 23.791 = BDT119.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was BDT1,425.5 Mil.
Total Assets was BDT2,587.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was BDT1,195.6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was BDT0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was BDT-17.1 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was BDT236.9 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT221.6 Mil.
Net Income was 1.154 + 1.759 + 16.735 + -18.847 = BDT0.8 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = BDT0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 4.686 + 28.003 + 8.755 + 0 = BDT41.4 Mil.
Total Receivables was BDT546.1 Mil.
Revenue was 136.546 + 120.941 + 375.983 + 104.846 = BDT738.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 28.437 + 30.263 + 80.015 + 27.492 = BDT166.2 Mil.
Total Current Assets was BDT1,317.0 Mil.
Total Assets was BDT2,570.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was BDT1,227.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was BDT0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was BDT40.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was BDT243.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT196.0 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)
=(621.343 / 434.498) / (546.111 / 738.316)
=1.430025 / 0.739671
=1.9333

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)
=(166.207 / 738.316) / (119.576 / 434.498)
=0.225116 / 0.275205
=0.818

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 - (1425.503 + 1195.606) / 2586.97) / (1 - (1316.955 + 1227.186) / 2570.896)
=-0.013197 / 0.010407
=-1.2681

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
=434.498 / 738.316
=0.5885

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 / (0 + 1227.186)) / (0 / (0 + 1195.606))
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(-17.119 / 434.498) / (40.031 / 738.316)
=-0.039399 / 0.054219
=-0.7267

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)
=((221.553 + 236.891) / 2586.97) / ((196.045 + 243.034) / 2570.896)
=0.177213 / 0.170788
=1.0376

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
=(0.801 - 0 - 41.444) / 2586.97
=-0.015711

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.

AFC Agro Biotech has a M-score of -2.79 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 0.00 mean?
AFC Agro Biotech (DHA:AFCAGRO) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jul. 01, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on AFC Agro Biotech and its competitors.
Is AFC Agro Biotech's Beneish M-Score too high?
AFC Agro Biotech's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Overall, AFC Agro Biotech has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AFC Agro Biotech's Beneish M-Score compare to ZTS and VTRS?
AFC Agro Biotech's Beneish M-Score of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 AFC Agro Biotech and its competitors. AFC Agro Biotech'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 AFC Agro Biotech stock overvalued right now?
AFC Agro Biotech (DHA:AFCAGRO) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. AFC Agro Biotech's overall GF Score™ is 10/100. 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 AFC Agro Biotech (DHA:AFCAGRO), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jul. 01, 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.

AFC Agro Biotech Business Description

Address 214/D, Gulshan-Tejgaon Link Road, Navana Osman at Link, Dhaka, BGD, 1208
AFC Agro Biotech Ltd is a biotech products manufacturer. It is engaged in manufacturing biopharmaceuticals and biochemicals. It manufactures antibiotics, proteins, vaccines, enzymes from agricultural ingredients like molasses, glucose, potato starch, and other nutrients. The products manufactured by the company are macrolide protein, acetic acid, L-Lysine, monosodium glutamate, methionine, calcium hydrogen orthophosphate, magnesium carbonate, and sodium carbonate. It sells its products to the local markets in Bangladesh.
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