EVSP (Environmental Service Professionals) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


What is Environmental Service Professionals Beneish M-Score?

Environmental Service Professionals EVSP Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 27, 2026.

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 Environmental Service Professionals's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Environmental Service Professionals was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Environmental Service Professionals Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Environmental Service Professionals'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.

Environmental Service Professionals Beneish M-Score Chart

Environmental Service Professionals Annual Data
Trend Jan98 Jan99 Jan00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -30.59

Environmental Service Professionals Quarterly Data
Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09
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 -59.24 -30.59 -31.46 -13.28 -16.70

EVSP vs PRZM, NNUP, EXCC: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Environmental Service Professionals'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.


Environmental Service Professionals Beneish M-Score vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Environmental Service Professionals's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Environmental Service Professionals's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Environmental Service Professionals 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 Environmental Service Professionals 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 * 1.3948+0.528 * 0.8143+0.404 * 1.1304+0.892 * 0.4944+0.115 * 2.375
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.716+4.679 * -2.630181-0.327 * 1.2804
=-14.80

* 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 (Sep09) TTM:Last Year (Sep08) TTM:
Total Receivables was $0.08 Mil.
Revenue was 0.314 + 0.088 + 0.126 + 0.184 = $0.71 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.273 + 0.049 + 0.068 + 0.1 = $0.49 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.10 Mil.
Total Assets was $0.94 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.05 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.01 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $3.80 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $7.60 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1.24 Mil.
Net Income was -1.227 + -0.751 + -0.827 + -0.204 = $-3.01 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0.001 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.215 + -0.106 + -0.14 + -0.074 = $-0.54 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.12 Mil.
Revenue was 0.547 + 0.8 + 0.065 + 0.028 = $1.44 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.337 + 0.37 + 0.049 + 0.051 = $0.81 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.17 Mil.
Total Assets was $0.86 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.06 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.03 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $10.74 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $5.03 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1.24 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)
=(0.08 / 0.712) / (0.116 / 1.44)
=0.11236 / 0.080556
=1.3948

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)
=(0.807 / 1.44) / (0.49 / 0.712)
=0.560417 / 0.688202
=0.8143

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 - (0.103 + 0.048) / 0.941) / (1 - (0.165 + 0.055) / 0.855)
=0.839532 / 0.74269
=1.1304

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
=0.712 / 1.44
=0.4944

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))
=(0.033 / (0.033 + 0.055)) / (0.009 / (0.009 + 0.048))
=0.375 / 0.157895
=2.375

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)
=(3.803 / 0.712) / (10.742 / 1.44)
=5.341292 / 7.459722
=0.716

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)
=((1.244 + 7.597) / 0.941) / ((1.244 + 5.03) / 0.855)
=9.395324 / 7.338012
=1.2804

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
=(-3.009 - 0.001 - -0.535) / 0.941
=-2.630181

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.

Environmental Service Professionals has a M-score of -14.80 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?
Environmental Service Professionals (EVSP) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Environmental Service Professionals and its competitors.
Is Environmental Service Professionals' Beneish M-Score too high?
Environmental Service Professionals' current Beneish M-Score is 0.00.
How does Environmental Service Professionals' Beneish M-Score compare to PRZM and NNUP?
Environmental Service Professionals' Beneish M-Score of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Waste Management 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 Waste Management company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Waste Management 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 Environmental Service Professionals and its competitors. Environmental Service Professionals'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 Environmental Service Professionals stock overvalued right now?
Environmental Service Professionals (EVSP) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. 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 Environmental Service Professionals (EVSP), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 27, 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.

Environmental Service Professionals Business Description

Address 810 N. Farrell Drive, Palm Springs, CA, USA, 92262
Environmental Service Professionals Inc is in the moisture inspection/indoor air quality industry. ESP owns and operates a comprehensive suite of businesses dealing with energy efficiency, environmental issues and resolving environmentally sensitive problems in both residential and commercial markets. ESP offers various inspection services that include energy/efficiency audits for home and commercial property, focused on indoor air quality inspections for toxins including mold, moisture intrusion, radon, lead, VOCís and other pollutants that have an acute and chronic negative impact on the indoor environment and occupant health.