Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BVSAN) Beneish M-Score: -2.95 (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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IST:BVSAN Bulbuloglu Vinc Sanayi ve Ticaret AS IST:BVSAN
87 GF Score
Price ₺123.20
GF Value ₺111.15
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS Beneish M-Score?

Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS IST:BVSAN +0.16% 87 Beneish M-Score is -2.95 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates IST:BVSAN with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺111.15 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 205 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS ranks better than 83.9% 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 -2.95 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

IST:BVSAN' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.95   Med: -1.25   Max: -0.33
Current: -2.95

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS was -0.33. The lowest was -2.95. And the median was -1.25.


Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bulbuloglu Vincnayi 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.

Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS Beneish M-Score Chart

Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 -2.00 -0.82 -1.89

Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 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 -1.25 0.00 -1.89 -2.95

IST:BVSAN vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Bulbuloglu Vincnayi 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.


Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS Beneish M-Score vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Bulbuloglu Vincnayi 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 Bulbuloglu Vincnayi 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 * 1.6474+0.528 * 0.7932+0.404 * 0.6911+0.892 * 0.9992+0.115 * -10.1497
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.4691+4.679 * 0.075542-0.327 * 0.9705
=-2.95

* 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 ₺761 Mil.
Revenue was 456.626 + 1592.294 + 711.939 + 634.904 = ₺3,396 Mil.
Gross Profit was 114.584 + 381.349 + 191.863 + 221.33 = ₺909 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₺2,702 Mil.
Total Assets was ₺5,113 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₺2,150 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₺-21 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₺168 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₺2,015 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺67 Mil.
Net Income was -129.438 + 21.896 + 27.531 + 67.364 = ₺-13 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₺0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 106.748 + 132.235 + -308.272 + -329.631 = ₺-399 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₺463 Mil.
Revenue was 276.372 + 1031.261 + 1711.415 + 379.272 = ₺3,398 Mil.
Gross Profit was 65.851 + 306.015 + 295.284 + 54.523 = ₺722 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₺1,820 Mil.
Total Assets was ₺3,880 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₺1,773 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₺198 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₺359 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₺1,561 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺68 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)
=(761.49 / 3395.763) / (462.593 / 3398.32)
=0.224247 / 0.136124
=1.6474

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)
=(721.673 / 3398.32) / (909.126 / 3395.763)
=0.212362 / 0.267724
=0.7932

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 - (2702.193 + 2149.975) / 5113.388) / (1 - (1820.259 + 1772.655) / 3879.697)
=0.051086 / 0.073919
=0.6911

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
=3395.763 / 3398.32
=0.9992

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))
=(197.616 / (197.616 + 1772.655)) / (-21.038 / (-21.038 + 2149.975))
=0.100299 / -0.009882
=-10.1497

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)
=(168.255 / 3395.763) / (358.93 / 3398.32)
=0.049549 / 0.10562
=0.4691

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)
=((67.479 + 2015.383) / 5113.388) / ((67.771 + 1560.559) / 3879.697)
=0.407335 / 0.419705
=0.9705

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
=(-12.647 - 0 - -398.92) / 5113.388
=0.075542

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.

Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS has a M-score of -2.95 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 -2.95 mean?
Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BVSAN) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.95 as of Jul. 17, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #33 out of 205 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 16.1%.
Is Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS's Beneish M-Score too high?
Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS's current Beneish M-Score is -2.95. Based on the distribution chart, Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #33 out of 205 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS's Beneish M-Score compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #33 out of 205 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 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 Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS's current Beneish M-Score is -2.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BVSAN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺111.15, compared to a current price of ₺123.20 — trading 10.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.95. Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 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 Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BVSAN), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.95 as of Jul. 17, 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 Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BVSAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₺123.20 is trading 10.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺111.15. GuruFocus considers Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IST:BVSAN:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.95
  • GF Value™: ₺111.15 vs. price of ₺123.20 (10.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Bulbuloglu Vincnayi ve Ticaret AS Business Description

Address Oguz Cad. No:21, Organized Industrial Zone, Sincan, Ankara, TUR, 06935
Bulbuloglu Vinc Sanayi ve Ticaret AS is engaged in the manufacturing of heavy machinery and equipment. Its offerings include Travelling Cranes, Gantry Cranes, Process Cranes, Lifting Groups, Jib Cranes, Port Cranes, Ex-Proof Cranes, Special Manufacturing, and Crane Equipment.
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