DeFi Technologies (FRA:R9B) Beneish M-Score: 6.87 (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — Near Median


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What is DeFi Technologies Beneish M-Score?

DeFi Technologies FRA:R9B -5.69% 49 Beneish M-Score is 6.87 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 6.86. GuruFocus rates FRA:R9B with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 702 Capital Markets companies, DeFi Technologies ranks worse than 93.45% 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 6.87 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

FRA:R9B' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.63   Med: 6.86   Max: 40775.44
Current: 6.87

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of DeFi Technologies was 40775.44. The lowest was -2.63. And the median was 6.86.


DeFi Technologies Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DeFi Technologies'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.

DeFi Technologies Beneish M-Score Chart

DeFi Technologies 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 -1.61 13.00 40,775.44 6.85 1.39

DeFi Technologies 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 0.00 -0.87 7.27 1.39 6.87

FRA:R9B vs MS, GS, SCHW: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, DeFi Technologies'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.


DeFi Technologies Beneish M-Score vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, DeFi Technologies's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DeFi Technologies 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 DeFi Technologies 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 * 11.3106+0.528 * 1.9809+0.404 * 1.6632+0.892 * 0.2112+0.115 * 3.1285
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 6.5325+4.679 * 0.180614-0.327 * 0.8164
=7.29

* 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 €134.98 Mil.
Revenue was 1.557 + -3.396 + 19.375 + 23.456 = €40.99 Mil.
Gross Profit was -3.353 + -17.501 + 17.831 + 18.302 = €15.28 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €450.31 Mil.
Total Assets was €548.57 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €2.45 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €1.15 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €17.52 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €411.44 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2.08 Mil.
Net Income was 4.266 + 25.333 + 3.434 + -1.117 = €31.92 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.305 + -0.091 + -0.009 + -0.244 = €-0.65 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0.913 + -17.277 + -36.801 + -13.349 = €-66.51 Mil.
Total Receivables was €56.50 Mil.
Revenue was 21.573 + 17.282 + 25.367 + 129.853 = €194.08 Mil.
Gross Profit was 18.647 + -8.77 + 24.05 + 109.366 = €143.29 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €601.69 Mil.
Total Assets was €672.29 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €1.43 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €12.69 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €620.77 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)
=(134.983 / 40.992) / (56.502 / 194.075)
=3.292911 / 0.291135
=11.3106

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)
=(143.293 / 194.075) / (15.279 / 40.992)
=0.738338 / 0.372731
=1.9809

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 - (450.309 + 2.452) / 548.567) / (1 - (601.691 + 0) / 672.286)
=0.174648 / 0.105007
=1.6632

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
=40.992 / 194.075
=0.2112

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))
=(1.425 / (1.425 + 0)) / (1.152 / (1.152 + 2.452))
=1 / 0.319645
=3.1285

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)
=(17.515 / 40.992) / (12.694 / 194.075)
=0.427278 / 0.065408
=6.5325

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)
=((2.077 + 411.435) / 548.567) / ((0 + 620.765) / 672.286)
=0.753804 / 0.923364
=0.8164

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
=(31.916 - -0.649 - -66.514) / 548.567
=0.180614

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.

DeFi Technologies has a M-score of 7.29 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 6.87 mean?
DeFi Technologies (FRA:R9B) has a Beneish M-Score of 6.87 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on DeFi Technologies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.86. According to the industry distribution chart, DeFi Technologies ranks #656 out of 702 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 93.4%.
Is DeFi Technologies' Beneish M-Score too high?
DeFi Technologies' current Beneish M-Score of 6.87 is near median its 10-year median of 6.86. Based on the distribution chart, DeFi Technologies ranks #656 out of 702 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, DeFi Technologies has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DeFi Technologies' Beneish M-Score compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, DeFi Technologies ranks #656 out of 702 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places DeFi Technologies 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Capital Markets 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 DeFi Technologies and its competitors. DeFi Technologies's current Beneish M-Score is 6.87, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DeFi Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DeFi Technologies (FRA:R9B) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.40, compared to a current price of €0.42 — trading 5.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is 6.87, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.86. DeFi Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 9 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 DeFi Technologies (FRA:R9B), the current Beneish M-Score is 6.87 as of Jun. 26, 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 DeFi Technologies (FRA:R9B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DeFi Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.42 is trading 5.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.40. GuruFocus considers DeFi Technologies to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:R9B:

  • Beneish M-Score: 6.87 (near median its 10-year median of 6.86)
  • GF Value™: €0.40 vs. price of €0.42 (5.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:R9B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


DeFi Technologies Business Description

Address 333 Bay Street, Suite 2400, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 2T6
DeFi Technologies Inc is a Canadian technology company bridging the gap between traditional capital markets and decentralized finance. The Company generates revenues through the issuance of exchange-traded products that synthetically track the value of a single DeFi protocol, investments in various companies and protocols across the decentralized finance ecosystem to build a diversified portfolio of decentralized finance assets, providing premium membership for research reports to investors and offering node management of decentralized protocols to support governance, security and transaction validation.
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