BDCOM Online (DHA:BDCOM) Beneish M-Score: -2.65 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


DHA:BDCOM BDCOM Online Ltd DHA:BDCOM
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Price BDT32.80
GF Value BDT25.43
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is BDCOM Online Beneish M-Score?

BDCOM Online DHA:BDCOM -0.61% 81 Beneish M-Score is -2.65 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:BDCOM with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT25.43 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 355 Telecommunication Services companies, BDCOM Online ranks worse than 63.94% 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 -2.65 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

DHA:BDCOM' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.03   Med: -2.5   Max: 3.05
Current: -2.65

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of BDCOM Online was 3.05. The lowest was -4.03. And the median was -2.50.


BDCOM Online Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BDCOM Online'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.

BDCOM Online Beneish M-Score Chart

BDCOM Online Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.68 -2.34 -2.50 -2.51 -2.43

BDCOM Online 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 -2.53 -2.43 -2.49 -2.63 -2.65

DHA:BDCOM vs TMUS, VZ, T: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, BDCOM Online'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.


BDCOM Online Beneish M-Score vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, BDCOM Online's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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BDCOM Online 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 BDCOM Online 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 * 1.1049+0.528 * 1.0189+0.404 * 0.9647+0.892 * 1.0431+0.115 * 0.983
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1546+4.679 * -0.052822-0.327 * 1.0693
=-2.65

* 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 BDT220.0 Mil.
Revenue was 200.158 + 192.499 + 210.67 + 225.663 = BDT829.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was 112.409 + 102.729 + 118.114 + 116.466 = BDT449.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was BDT843.8 Mil.
Total Assets was BDT1,391.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was BDT436.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was BDT62.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was BDT90.5 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was BDT409.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT47.9 Mil.
Net Income was 1.737 + 6.166 + 20.98 + 17.193 = BDT46.1 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = BDT0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 13.544 + 43.295 + 37.058 + 25.674 = BDT119.6 Mil.
Total Receivables was BDT190.9 Mil.
Revenue was 196.083 + 197.807 + 195.899 + 204.965 = BDT794.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was 112.367 + 110.156 + 109.166 + 107.602 = BDT439.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was BDT788.5 Mil.
Total Assets was BDT1,327.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was BDT429.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was BDT60.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was BDT75.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was BDT353.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT54.9 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)
=(220.021 / 828.99) / (190.904 / 794.754)
=0.265409 / 0.240205
=1.1049

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)
=(439.291 / 794.754) / (449.718 / 828.99)
=0.552738 / 0.542489
=1.0189

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 - (843.824 + 436.482) / 1391.363) / (1 - (788.493 + 429.226) / 1327.555)
=0.079819 / 0.082736
=0.9647

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
=828.99 / 794.754
=1.0431

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))
=(60.693 / (60.693 + 429.226)) / (62.939 / (62.939 + 436.482))
=0.123884 / 0.126024
=0.983

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)
=(90.505 / 828.99) / (75.152 / 794.754)
=0.109175 / 0.09456
=1.1546

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)
=((47.915 + 409.454) / 1391.363) / ((54.947 + 353.177) / 1327.555)
=0.32872 / 0.307425
=1.0693

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
=(46.076 - 0 - 119.571) / 1391.363
=-0.052822

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.

BDCOM Online has a M-score of -2.65 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 -2.65 mean?
BDCOM Online (DHA:BDCOM) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.65 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on BDCOM Online and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, BDCOM Online ranks #227 out of 355 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 63.9%.
Is BDCOM Online's Beneish M-Score too high?
BDCOM Online's current Beneish M-Score is -2.65. Based on the distribution chart, BDCOM Online ranks #227 out of 355 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BDCOM Online has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BDCOM Online's Beneish M-Score compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, BDCOM Online ranks #227 out of 355 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places BDCOM Online 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 BDCOM Online and its competitors. BDCOM Online's current Beneish M-Score is -2.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BDCOM Online stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BDCOM Online (DHA:BDCOM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT25.43, compared to a current price of BDT32.80 — trading 29% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.65. BDCOM Online's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 9 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 BDCOM Online (DHA:BDCOM), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.65 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.

Is BDCOM Online (DHA:BDCOM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BDCOM Online stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of BDT32.80 is trading 29% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT25.43. GuruFocus considers BDCOM Online to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:BDCOM:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.65
  • GF Value™: BDT25.43 vs. price of BDT32.80 (29% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 9 warning signs

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


BDCOM Online Business Description

Address Road No 1, Gulshan Avenue, House No 1, 5th floor, JL Bhaban, Gulshan-1, Dhaka, BGD, 1212
BDCOM Online Ltd operates as an internet service provider (ISP) in Bangladesh. The company's operating segments include Unit-1 for internet, data connectivity, hardware, and other IT-enabled services; Unit-2 for software development, graphic design, VTS support and service, web development, domain registration, and domain hosting; and Unit-3 for IP telephony services and goods. It generates maximum revenue from the Unit -1 segment which includes Internet/Data Connectivity Services. The company offers its services to NBFI, corporate, telecom, and home users.
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