FintechWerx International Software Services (FRA:FCTW) Beneish M-Score: 8.42 (As of Jun. 25, 2026) — 91% Below Median


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What is FintechWerx International Software Services Beneish M-Score?

FintechWerx International Software Services FRA:FCTW 12 Beneish M-Score is 8.42 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 91% below its 10-year median of 96.25. GuruFocus rates FRA:FCTW with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,633 Software companies, FintechWerx International Software Services ranks worse than 97.72% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 8.42 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for FintechWerx International Software Services's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:FCTW' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.18   Med: 96.25   Max: 878.91
Current: 8.42

During the past 3 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of FintechWerx International Software Services was 878.91. The lowest was -1.18. And the median was 96.25.


FintechWerx International Software Services Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FintechWerx International Software Services'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.

FintechWerx International Software Services Beneish M-Score Chart

FintechWerx International Software Services Annual Data
Trend Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 878.91

FintechWerx International Software Services Quarterly Data
Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.18 878.91 212.41 96.25 8.42

FRA:FCTW vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, FintechWerx International Software Services'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.


FintechWerx International Software Services Beneish M-Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, FintechWerx International Software Services's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FintechWerx International Software Services's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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FintechWerx International Software Services 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 FintechWerx International Software Services 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 * 14.2645+0.528 * 0.3914+0.404 * 0.3741+0.892 * 0.9394+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.6631+4.679 * -0.094224-0.327 * 1.0519
=8.52

* 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 (Jan26) TTM:Last Year (Jan25) TTM:
Total Receivables was €0.20 Mil.
Revenue was 0.018 + 0.002 + 0.005 + 0.006 = €0.03 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.014 + -0.002 + -0.005 + 0.017 = €0.02 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €1.65 Mil.
Total Assets was €2.44 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.14 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0.59 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €0.33 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -0.21 + -0.238 + -0.15 + -0.298 = €-0.90 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.405 + -0.097 + -0.154 + -0.01 = €-0.67 Mil.
Total Receivables was €0.02 Mil.
Revenue was 0.001 + 0.001 + 0.006 + 0.025 = €0.03 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.02 + -0.027 + -0.029 + 0.086 = €0.01 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €0.16 Mil.
Total Assets was €1.23 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €-0.02 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0.38 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €0.16 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 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)
=(0.201 / 0.031) / (0.015 / 0.033)
=6.483871 / 0.454545
=14.2645

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)
=(0.01 / 0.033) / (0.024 / 0.031)
=0.30303 / 0.774194
=0.3914

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 - (1.65 + 0) / 2.441) / (1 - (0.164 + 0) / 1.225)
=0.324048 / 0.866122
=0.3741

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
=0.031 / 0.033
=0.9394

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))
=(-0.024 / (-0.024 + 0)) / (0.144 / (0.144 + 0))
=1 / 1
=1

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)
=(0.589 / 0.031) / (0.377 / 0.033)
=19 / 11.424242
=1.6631

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)
=((0 + 0.327) / 2.441) / ((0 + 0.156) / 1.225)
=0.133961 / 0.127347
=1.0519

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
=(-0.896 - 0 - -0.666) / 2.441
=-0.094224

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.

FintechWerx International Software Services has a M-score of 8.52 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of 8.42 mean?
FintechWerx International Software Services (FRA:FCTW) has a Beneish M-Score of 8.42 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on FintechWerx International Software Services and its competitors. This is 91% below median its historical median of 96.25. According to the industry distribution chart, FintechWerx International Software Services ranks #2573 out of 2633 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 97.7%.
Is FintechWerx International Software Services' Beneish M-Score too high?
FintechWerx International Software Services' current Beneish M-Score of 8.42 is 91% below median its 10-year median of 96.25. Based on the distribution chart, FintechWerx International Software Services ranks #2573 out of 2633 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, FintechWerx International Software Services has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FintechWerx International Software Services' Beneish M-Score compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, FintechWerx International Software Services ranks #2573 out of 2633 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places FintechWerx International Software Services 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 Software company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Software 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 FintechWerx International Software Services and its competitors. FintechWerx International Software Services's current Beneish M-Score is 8.42, which is 91% below median its own 10-year median of 96.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FintechWerx International Software Services stock overvalued right now?
FintechWerx International Software Services (FRA:FCTW) has a current Beneish M-Score of 8.42. The current Beneish M-Score is 8.42, which is 91% below median its 10-year median of 96.25. FintechWerx International Software Services' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 FintechWerx International Software Services (FRA:FCTW), the current Beneish M-Score is 8.42 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.

FintechWerx International Software Services Business Description

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Address 1275 West, 6th Avenue, Suite 315, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6H 1A6
FintechWerx International Software Services Inc is an e-commerce technology company. The Company is engaged in delivering enrollment, automated identity verification, payment solutions, and data management services. The FintechWerx Platform is a combination of both licensed and proprietary software together the Technology Stack that provides a single comprehensive, suite of services for small to medium sized enterprises.
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