Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce (FRA:QL7) Beneish M-Score: -2.83 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


FRA:QL7 Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce SA FRA:QL7
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What is Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce Beneish M-Score?

Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce FRA:QL7 +3.11% 32 Beneish M-Score is -2.83 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:QL7 with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 386 Building Materials companies, Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce ranks better than 73.06% 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 -2.83 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

FRA:QL7' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.24   Med: -2.51   Max: -1.62
Current: -2.83

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce was -1.62. The lowest was -3.24. And the median was -2.51.


Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce'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.

Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce Beneish M-Score Chart

Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.90 -2.60 -1.64 -2.63 -2.40

Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 -2.40 -3.24 -2.97 -2.60 -2.83

FRA:QL7 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce'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.


Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce Beneish M-Score vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce 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 Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce 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 * 1.0858+0.528 * 0.8534+0.404 * 0.9447+0.892 * 0.9726+0.115 * 0.9385
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8857+4.679 * -0.06299-0.327 * 1.0611
=-2.83

* 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 (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was €25.38 Mil.
Revenue was 29.425 + 22.295 + 21.197 + 24.466 = €97.38 Mil.
Gross Profit was 5.786 + 3.955 + 4.272 + 3.734 = €17.75 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €78.42 Mil.
Total Assets was €144.14 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €51.77 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €4.03 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €12.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €36.51 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2.22 Mil.
Net Income was 2.408 + 0.896 + 0.557 + -0.042 = €3.82 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 6.916 + -0.588 + 0.805 + 5.765 = €12.90 Mil.
Total Receivables was €24.03 Mil.
Revenue was 25.323 + 21.17 + 25.744 + 27.888 = €100.13 Mil.
Gross Profit was 4.475 + 3.583 + 3.945 + 3.569 = €15.57 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €69.82 Mil.
Total Assets was €137.66 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €53.73 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €3.91 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €13.93 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €29.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €5.85 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)
=(25.377 / 97.383) / (24.03 / 100.125)
=0.26059 / 0.24
=1.0858

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)
=(15.572 / 100.125) / (17.747 / 97.383)
=0.155526 / 0.182239
=0.8534

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 - (78.417 + 51.77) / 144.135) / (1 - (69.824 + 53.733) / 137.658)
=0.09677 / 0.102435
=0.9447

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
=97.383 / 100.125
=0.9726

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))
=(3.906 / (3.906 + 53.733)) / (4.029 / (4.029 + 51.77))
=0.067767 / 0.072206
=0.9385

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)
=(11.997 / 97.383) / (13.926 / 100.125)
=0.123194 / 0.139086
=0.8857

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)
=((2.217 + 36.507) / 144.135) / ((5.853 + 29) / 137.658)
=0.268665 / 0.253185
=1.0611

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
=(3.819 - 0 - 12.898) / 144.135
=-0.06299

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.

Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce has a M-score of -2.83 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.83 mean?
Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce (FRA:QL7) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.83 as of Jun. 29, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce ranks #104 out of 386 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 26.9%.
Is Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce's Beneish M-Score too high?
Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce's current Beneish M-Score is -2.83. Based on the distribution chart, Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce ranks #104 out of 386 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce's Beneish M-Score compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce ranks #104 out of 386 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce 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 Building Materials company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Building Materials 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 Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce and its competitors. Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce's current Beneish M-Score is -2.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce (FRA:QL7) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.57, compared to a current price of €5.96 — trading 7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.83. Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 7 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 Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce (FRA:QL7), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.83 as of Jun. 29, 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 Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce (FRA:QL7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €5.96 is trading 7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.57. GuruFocus considers Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:QL7:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.83
  • GF Value™: €5.57 vs. price of €5.96 (7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:QL7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce Business Description

Other Exchanges RPC:Poland
Address Postepu 15c, Warsaw, POL, 02-676
Zaklady Magnezytowe Ropczyce SA is involved in manufacturing and selling basic and aluminosilicate refractory materials in Poland and internationally. It offers burned shaped refractories, including magnesia, magnesia-chrome, and magnesia-spinel among others. The company also provides unburned shaped refractories, Unshaped refractories, Special Refractories and Monolithic roofs for electric arc furnaces among others.
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