Industries Qatar QSC (DSMD:IQCD) Beneish M-Score: -2.34 (As of Jul. 10, 2026)


DSMD:IQCD Industries Qatar QSC DSMD:IQCD
84 GF Score
Price ر.ق10.80
GF Value ر.ق14.34
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Industries Qatar QSC Beneish M-Score?

Industries Qatar QSC DSMD:IQCD -2.00% 84 Beneish M-Score is -2.34 as of Jul. 10, 2026. GuruFocus rates DSMD:IQCD with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ق14.34 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 242 Agriculture companies, Industries Qatar QSC ranks better than 50% 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 -2.34 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

DSMD:IQCD' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.5   Med: -2.16   Max: 97.92
Current: -2.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Industries Qatar QSC was 97.92. The lowest was -5.50. And the median was -2.16.


Industries Qatar QSC Beneish M-Score Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Industries Qatar QSC'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.

Industries Qatar QSC Beneish M-Score Chart

Industries Qatar QSC 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 -1.71 -2.22 -2.40 -2.21 -2.25

Industries Qatar QSC 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 -2.15 -2.02 -2.16 -2.25 -2.34

DSMD:IQCD vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Industries Qatar QSC'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.


Industries Qatar QSC Beneish M-Score vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Industries Qatar QSC's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Industries Qatar QSC's Beneish M-Score falls into.


DSMD:IQCD
84GF Score
Industries Qatar QSC DSMD:IQCD
Beneish M-Score is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Industries Qatar QSC 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 Industries Qatar QSC 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 * 0.8871+0.528 * 0.8848+0.404 * 0.9306+0.892 * 1.2298+0.115 * 1.0039
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7914+4.679 * 0.000372-0.327 * 0.7364
=-2.34

* 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 ر.ق3,544 Mil.
Revenue was 3641.162 + 4237.58 + 4440.069 + 3872.878 = ر.ق16,192 Mil.
Gross Profit was 848.106 + 904.096 + 1319.416 + 758.483 = ر.ق3,830 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ر.ق15,035 Mil.
Total Assets was ر.ق40,685 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ر.ق17,520 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ر.ق1,783 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ر.ق309 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ر.ق1,975 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ر.ق309 Mil.
Net Income was 734.351 + 929.323 + 1415.354 + 967.5 = ر.ق4,047 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ر.ق0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 1258.704 + 715.199 + 1337.59 + 719.914 = ر.ق4,031 Mil.
Total Receivables was ر.ق3,248 Mil.
Revenue was 3427.468 + 3340.967 + 3611.691 + 2786.094 = ر.ق13,166 Mil.
Gross Profit was 818.524 + 620.442 + 807.282 + 509.413 = ر.ق2,756 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ر.ق15,917 Mil.
Total Assets was ر.ق40,735 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ر.ق16,071 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ر.ق1,643 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ر.ق318 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ر.ق2,733 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ر.ق373 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)
=(3543.76 / 16191.689) / (3248.48 / 13166.22)
=0.218863 / 0.246728
=0.8871

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)
=(2755.661 / 13166.22) / (3830.101 / 16191.689)
=0.209298 / 0.236547
=0.8848

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 - (15034.807 + 17519.94) / 40685.259) / (1 - (15916.603 + 16071.121) / 40734.793)
=0.199839 / 0.214732
=0.9306

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
=16191.689 / 13166.22
=1.2298

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))
=(1642.853 / (1642.853 + 16071.121)) / (1783.253 / (1783.253 + 17519.94))
=0.092743 / 0.092381
=1.0039

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)
=(309.328 / 16191.689) / (317.804 / 13166.22)
=0.019104 / 0.024138
=0.7914

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)
=((309.063 + 1975.341) / 40685.259) / ((372.523 + 2733.273) / 40734.793)
=0.056148 / 0.076244
=0.7364

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
=(4046.528 - 0 - 4031.407) / 40685.259
=0.000372

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.

Industries Qatar QSC has a M-score of -2.34 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 -2.34 mean?
Industries Qatar QSC (DSMD:IQCD) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.34 as of Jul. 10, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Industries Qatar QSC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Industries Qatar QSC ranks #121 out of 242 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 50%.
Is Industries Qatar QSC's Beneish M-Score too high?
Industries Qatar QSC's current Beneish M-Score is -2.34. Based on the distribution chart, Industries Qatar QSC ranks #121 out of 242 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Industries Qatar QSC has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Industries Qatar QSC's Beneish M-Score compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Industries Qatar QSC ranks #121 out of 242 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Industries Qatar QSC 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 Agriculture company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Agriculture 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 Industries Qatar QSC and its competitors. Industries Qatar QSC's current Beneish M-Score is -2.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Industries Qatar QSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Industries Qatar QSC (DSMD:IQCD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ق14.34, compared to a current price of ر.ق10.80 — trading 24.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.34. Industries Qatar QSC's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 3 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 Industries Qatar QSC (DSMD:IQCD), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.34 as of Jul. 10, 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 Industries Qatar QSC (DSMD:IQCD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Industries Qatar QSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ر.ق10.80 is trading 24.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ق14.34. GuruFocus considers Industries Qatar QSC to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DSMD:IQCD:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.34
  • GF Value™: ر.ق14.34 vs. price of ر.ق10.80 (24.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Industries Qatar QSC Business Description

Address P.O. Box 3212, 6th Floor, Tower 10, QatarEnergy District, Doha, QAT
Industries Qatar QSC, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the following reportable segments: Petrochemicals, Fertilisers, and Steel. Maximum revenue is generated from the Fertilisers segment, which produces and sells urea, ammonia, and other by-products. The Petrochemicals segment produces and sells ethylene, polyethylene, MTBE, methanol, and other petrochemical products; and the Steel segment produces and sells steel pellets, bars, billets, and others.
84GF Score

Get the complete analysis for DSMD:IQCD

Beneish M-Score is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

ر.ق10.80
Price
ر.ق14.34
GF Value