Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BTCIM) Beneish M-Score: -2.66 (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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IST:BTCIM Baticim Bati Anadolu Sanayi ve Ticaret AS IST:BTCIM
42 GF Score
Price ₺4.80
GF Value ₺3.91
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS Beneish M-Score?

Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS IST:BTCIM -3.61% 42 Beneish M-Score is -2.66 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates IST:BTCIM with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺3.91 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 385 Building Materials companies, Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS ranks better than 61.04% 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 -2.66 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

IST:BTCIM' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.5   Med: -2.26   Max: 2.18
Current: -2.66

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS was 2.18. The lowest was -3.50. And the median was -2.26.


Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS'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.

Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS Beneish M-Score Chart

Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS 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 -2.42 2.18 -1.26 -2.47 -2.80

Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS 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 -2.28 -2.00 -1.90 -2.80 -2.66

IST:BTCIM vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS'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.


Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS Beneish M-Score vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS 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 Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS 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 * 1.2774+0.528 * 1.5466+0.404 * 0.7044+0.892 * 0.8746+0.115 * 1.4504
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.33+4.679 * -0.098305-0.327 * 1.0731
=-2.66

* 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 ₺3,164 Mil.
Revenue was 3926.446 + 4078.154 + 3313.102 + 3192.265 = ₺14,510 Mil.
Gross Profit was 453.995 + 278.868 + 351.81 + 197.644 = ₺1,282 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₺6,195 Mil.
Total Assets was ₺38,463 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₺30,410 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₺1,296 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₺1,165 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₺6,423 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺3,731 Mil.
Net Income was -328.837 + -202.12 + 90.136 + -404.177 = ₺-845 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₺0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 741.041 + 974.502 + 574.549 + 646.014 = ₺2,936 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₺2,832 Mil.
Revenue was 3980.636 + 4591.792 + 3680.907 + 4337.884 = ₺16,591 Mil.
Gross Profit was 684.796 + 746.024 + 260.56 + 576.331 = ₺2,268 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₺4,931 Mil.
Total Assets was ₺30,539 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₺23,514 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₺1,482 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₺1,001 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₺4,260 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺3,253 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)
=(3163.548 / 14509.967) / (2831.862 / 16591.219)
=0.218026 / 0.170684
=1.2774

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)
=(2267.711 / 16591.219) / (1282.317 / 14509.967)
=0.136681 / 0.088375
=1.5466

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 - (6194.828 + 30410.347) / 38462.954) / (1 - (4930.664 + 23514.024) / 30538.787)
=0.0483 / 0.068572
=0.7044

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
=14509.967 / 16591.219
=0.8746

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))
=(1481.987 / (1481.987 + 23514.024)) / (1296.137 / (1296.137 + 30410.347))
=0.059289 / 0.040879
=1.4504

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)
=(1164.828 / 14509.967) / (1001.426 / 16591.219)
=0.080278 / 0.060359
=1.33

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)
=((3731.415 + 6423.195) / 38462.954) / ((3253.164 + 4259.847) / 30538.787)
=0.26401 / 0.246015
=1.0731

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
=(-844.998 - 0 - 2936.106) / 38462.954
=-0.098305

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.

Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS has a M-score of -2.66 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 -2.66 mean?
Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BTCIM) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.66 as of Aug. 11, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #150 out of 385 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 39%.
Is Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS's Beneish M-Score too high?
Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS's current Beneish M-Score is -2.66. Based on the distribution chart, Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #150 out of 385 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS's Beneish M-Score compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #150 out of 385 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS 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 Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS's current Beneish M-Score is -2.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BTCIM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺3.91, compared to a current price of ₺4.80 — trading 22.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.66. Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 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 Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BTCIM), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.66 as of Aug. 11, 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 Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BTCIM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₺4.80 is trading 22.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺3.91. GuruFocus considers Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IST:BTCIM:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.66
  • GF Value™: ₺3.91 vs. price of ₺4.80 (22.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Baticim Bati Anadolunayi ve Ticaret AS Business Description

Address Ankara Caddesi No:335, Bornova, Izmir, TUR, 35050
Baticim Bati Anadolu Cimento Sanayii AS is engaged in the production and marketing of cement, ready-mixed concrete, gravel, and cement clinker. Its products and services include concrete, aggregates, and logistics. Its cement product comprises of Portland cement, Portland composite cement; concrete, comprising standard and special concrete. Further, it offers logistics services, such as marine cargo handling and harbor operations management.
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