Caesars Entertainment (FRA:2ER) Beneish M-Score: -2.70 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


FRA:2ER Caesars Entertainment Inc FRA:2ER
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GF Value €33.46
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What is Caesars Entertainment Beneish M-Score?

Caesars Entertainment FRA:2ER +1.46% 79 Beneish M-Score is -2.70 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:2ER with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €33.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 824 Travel & Leisure companies, Caesars Entertainment ranks better than 57.16% 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 -2.7 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

FRA:2ER' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.11   Med: -2.42   Max: 4.28
Current: -2.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Caesars Entertainment was 4.28. The lowest was -3.11. And the median was -2.42.


Caesars Entertainment Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Caesars Entertainment'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.

Caesars Entertainment Beneish M-Score Chart

Caesars Entertainment 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 -1.72 -2.42 -2.61 -2.87 -2.70

Caesars Entertainment 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 -2.87 -2.80 -2.80 -2.70 -2.70

FRA:2ER vs BYD, MTN, HGV: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Caesars Entertainment'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.


Caesars Entertainment Beneish M-Score vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Caesars Entertainment's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Caesars Entertainment 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 Caesars Entertainment 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 * 0.988+0.528 * 1.035+0.404 * 1.003+0.892 * 0.9486+0.115 * 0.9475
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9996+4.679 * -0.0486-0.327 * 1.0162
=-2.76

* 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 €381 Mil.
Revenue was 2482.55 + 2490.264 + 2444.388 + 2520.369 = €9,938 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1248.195 + 1223.782 + 1203.876 + 1287.495 = €4,963 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €1,557 Mil.
Total Assets was €27,389 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €12,312 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €1,209 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1,674 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €1,832 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €21,464 Mil.
Net Income was -84.77 + -213.5 + -46.86 + -71.094 = €-416 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -5.19 + -166.53 + 7.668 + -28.611 = €-193 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 176.46 + 259.616 + 270.936 + 400.554 = €1,108 Mil.
Total Receivables was €407 Mil.
Revenue was 2584.45 + 2673.045 + 2589.474 + 2629.07 = €10,476 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1306.1 + 1339.865 + 1368.619 + 1400.932 = €5,416 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €1,652 Mil.
Total Assets was €29,968 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €13,566 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €1,256 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1,765 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €1,978 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €23,107 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)
=(381.465 / 9937.571) / (407 / 10476.039)
=0.038386 / 0.038851
=0.988

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)
=(5415.516 / 10476.039) / (4963.348 / 9937.571)
=0.516943 / 0.499453
=1.035

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 - (1557 + 12311.545) / 27389.36) / (1 - (1652.05 + 13566.05) / 29968.15)
=0.493652 / 0.492191
=1.003

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
=9937.571 / 10476.039
=0.9486

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))
=(1256.28 / (1256.28 + 13566.05)) / (1209.423 / (1209.423 + 12311.545))
=0.084756 / 0.089448
=0.9475

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)
=(1673.517 / 9937.571) / (1764.973 / 10476.039)
=0.168403 / 0.168477
=0.9996

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)
=((21464.11 + 1832.07) / 27389.36) / ((23106.5 + 1977.65) / 29968.15)
=0.850556 / 0.837027
=1.0162

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
=(-416.224 - -192.663 - 1107.566) / 27389.36
=-0.0486

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.

Caesars Entertainment has a M-score of -2.76 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 -2.70 mean?
Caesars Entertainment (FRA:2ER) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.70 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Caesars Entertainment and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Caesars Entertainment ranks #353 out of 824 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 42.8%.
Is Caesars Entertainment's Beneish M-Score too high?
Caesars Entertainment's current Beneish M-Score is -2.70. Based on the distribution chart, Caesars Entertainment ranks #353 out of 824 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Caesars Entertainment has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Caesars Entertainment's Beneish M-Score compare to BYD and MTN?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Caesars Entertainment ranks #353 out of 824 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Caesars Entertainment 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Caesars Entertainment and its competitors. Caesars Entertainment's current Beneish M-Score is -2.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Caesars Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caesars Entertainment (FRA:2ER) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €33.46, compared to a current price of €25.79 — trading 22.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.70. Caesars Entertainment's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 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 Caesars Entertainment (FRA:2ER), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.70 as of Jun. 25, 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 Caesars Entertainment (FRA:2ER) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caesars Entertainment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €25.79 is trading 22.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €33.46. GuruFocus considers Caesars Entertainment to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2ER:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.70
  • GF Value™: €33.46 vs. price of €25.79 (22.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2ER stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Caesars Entertainment Business Description

Address 100 West Liberty Street, 12th Floor, Reno, NV, USA, 89501
Caesars Entertainment's stand-alone portfolio includes about 50 domestic gaming properties across the Las Vegas (48% of 2025 EBITDAR) and regional (49%) markets. Additionally, the company hosts managed properties and digital assets that produced marginal EBITDA in 2025. Caesars' US presence roughly doubled with the 2020 acquisition by Eldorado, which built its first casino in Reno, Nevada, in 1973. Caesars' brands include Caesars, Harrah's, Tropicana, Bally's, Isle, and Flamingo. Also, the company owns the US portion of William Hill (it sold the international operation in 2022), a digital sports betting platform. The portfolio is set to expand to more than 60 casinos with the proposed acquisition of Caesars by Fertitta Entertainment and its Golden Nugget resorts.
79GF Score

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