ECG (Everus Construction Group) Beneish M-Score: -2.55 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


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What is Everus Construction Group Beneish M-Score?

Everus Construction Group ECG +0.93% 21 Beneish M-Score is -2.55 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates ECG with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,704 Construction companies, Everus Construction Group ranks better than 55.16% 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 -2.55 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

ECG' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.55   Med: -2.49   Max: -2.14
Current: -2.55

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Everus Construction Group was -2.14. The lowest was -2.55. And the median was -2.49.


Everus Construction Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Everus Construction Group'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.

Everus Construction Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Everus Construction Group Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.14

Everus Construction Group Quarterly Data
Dec22 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 0.00 -2.51 -2.46 -2.14 -2.55

ECG vs MYRG, TTEK, PRIM: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Everus Construction Group'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.


Everus Construction Group Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Everus Construction Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Everus Construction Group's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Everus Construction Group 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 Everus Construction Group 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 * 0.9838+0.528 * 0.9411+0.404 * 0.7273+0.892 * 1.297+0.115 * 1.0441
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9978+4.679 * -0.043243-0.327 * 0.9506
=-2.55

* 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 $1,040 Mil.
Revenue was 1036.953 + 1011.472 + 986.82 + 921.466 = $3,957 Mil.
Gross Profit was 130.729 + 117.504 + 124.222 + 119.869 = $492 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,421 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,848 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $257 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $30 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $201 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $804 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $315 Mil.
Net Income was 58.316 + 55.278 + 56.977 + 52.843 = $223 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.552 + 3.719 + 3.745 + 1.908 = $10 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 143.675 + 48.205 + 76.17 + 25.342 = $293 Mil.
Total Receivables was $815 Mil.
Revenue was 826.629 + 759.638 + 760.985 + 703.373 = $3,051 Mil.
Gross Profit was 92.493 + 86.257 + 89.9 + 88.577 = $357 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $971 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,356 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $214 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $26 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $155 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $546 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $318 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)
=(1039.621 / 3956.711) / (814.719 / 3050.625)
=0.262749 / 0.267066
=0.9838

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)
=(357.227 / 3050.625) / (492.324 / 3956.711)
=0.1171 / 0.124428
=0.9411

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 - (1421.257 + 256.665) / 1847.747) / (1 - (970.967 + 213.543) / 1355.847)
=0.091909 / 0.126369
=0.7273

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
=3956.711 / 3050.625
=1.297

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))
=(26.179 / (26.179 + 213.543)) / (29.981 / (29.981 + 256.665))
=0.109206 / 0.104592
=1.0441

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)
=(200.874 / 3956.711) / (155.22 / 3050.625)
=0.050768 / 0.050881
=0.9978

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)
=((314.689 + 804.038) / 1847.747) / ((317.596 + 545.939) / 1355.847)
=0.605455 / 0.636897
=0.9506

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
=(223.414 - 9.924 - 293.392) / 1847.747
=-0.043243

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.

Everus Construction Group has a M-score of -2.55 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 -2.55 mean?
Everus Construction Group (ECG) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.55 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Everus Construction Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Everus Construction Group ranks #764 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 44.8%.
Is Everus Construction Group's Beneish M-Score too high?
Everus Construction Group's current Beneish M-Score is -2.55. Based on the distribution chart, Everus Construction Group ranks #764 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Everus Construction Group has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Everus Construction Group's Beneish M-Score compare to MYRG and TTEK?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Everus Construction Group ranks #764 out of 1704 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Everus Construction Group 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 Construction company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Construction 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 Everus Construction Group and its competitors. Everus Construction Group's current Beneish M-Score is -2.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Everus Construction Group stock overvalued right now?
Everus Construction Group (ECG) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.55. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.55. Everus Construction Group's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 4 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 Everus Construction Group (ECG), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.55 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.

Everus Construction Group Business Description

Other Exchanges T54:Germany
Address 1730 Burnt Boat Drive, Bismarck, ND, USA, 58503
Everus Construction Group Inc is a construction solutions provider, offering specialty contracting services to a diverse set of end markets across the U.S. It operates across two segments Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) and Transmission & Distribution (T&D), and delivers services through its subsidiaries. It generates the majority of revenue from the Electrical & Mechanical segment which offers a wide variety of specialty contracting services, including construction and maintenance of electrical and communication wiring, fire suppression systems, and mechanical piping and services, to customers in both the public and private sectors. Its T&D segment serves electric and natural gas utility customers, as well as customers in the transportation end market, in the West and Midwest regions.
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