Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi (IST:FORMT) Beneish M-Score: -1.06 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


IST:FORMT Formet Metal Ve Cam Sanayi Anonim Sirketi IST:FORMT
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Price ₺2.20
GF Value ₺2.65
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi Beneish M-Score?

Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi IST:FORMT 62 Beneish M-Score is -1.06 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates IST:FORMT with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺2.65 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,704 Construction companies, Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi ranks worse than 90.55% 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 -1.06 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

IST:FORMT' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.31   Med: -1.42   Max: 1.24
Current: -1.06

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi was 1.24. The lowest was -4.31. And the median was -1.42.


Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi'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.

Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi Beneish M-Score Chart

Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi 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 -1.42 -0.65 -2.36 -2.52 -0.74

Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi 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 -0.46 -1.25 1.24 -0.74 -1.06

IST:FORMT vs TT, JCI, CARR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi'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.


Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi 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 Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi 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 * 1.5565+0.528 * 2.642+0.404 * 0.081+0.892 * 1.1473+0.115 * 1.9653
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.466+4.679 * -0.017654-0.327 * 0.5216
=-1.06

* 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 ₺541.4 Mil.
Revenue was 199.374 + 229.673 + 227.059 + 236.077 = ₺892.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was 48.849 + 21.952 + -21.903 + 15.456 = ₺64.4 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₺951.0 Mil.
Total Assets was ₺3,006.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₺2,042.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₺86.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₺81.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₺567.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺46.2 Mil.
Net Income was -96.68 + 17.425 + -85.49 + -141.492 = ₺-306.2 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₺0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 21.614 + -1.491 + -293.994 + 20.713 = ₺-253.2 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₺303.2 Mil.
Revenue was 244.479 + 146.251 + 220.053 + 166.881 = ₺777.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was 36.955 + 33.554 + 21.368 + 56.324 = ₺148.2 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₺867.9 Mil.
Total Assets was ₺2,242.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₺1,248.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₺108.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₺151.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₺740.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺137.4 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)
=(541.399 / 892.183) / (303.188 / 777.664)
=0.606825 / 0.38987
=1.5565

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)
=(148.201 / 777.664) / (64.354 / 892.183)
=0.190572 / 0.072131
=2.642

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 - (950.987 + 2042.042) / 3006.658) / (1 - (867.869 + 1248.94) / 2242.3)
=0.004533 / 0.055965
=0.081

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
=892.183 / 777.664
=1.1473

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))
=(108.693 / (108.693 + 1248.94)) / (86.72 / (86.72 + 2042.042))
=0.080061 / 0.040737
=1.9653

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)
=(80.966 / 892.183) / (151.435 / 777.664)
=0.09075 / 0.194731
=0.466

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)
=((46.191 + 567.54) / 3006.658) / ((137.408 + 740.104) / 2242.3)
=0.204124 / 0.391345
=0.5216

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
=(-306.237 - 0 - -253.158) / 3006.658
=-0.017654

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.

Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi has a M-score of -1.06 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 -1.06 mean?
Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi (IST:FORMT) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.06 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi ranks #1543 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 90.6%.
Is Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi's Beneish M-Score too high?
Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi's current Beneish M-Score is -1.06. Based on the distribution chart, Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi ranks #1543 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi's Beneish M-Score compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi ranks #1543 out of 1704 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi 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 Construction company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Construction 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 Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi and its competitors. Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi's current Beneish M-Score is -1.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi (IST:FORMT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺2.65, compared to a current price of ₺2.20 — trading 17% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.06. Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 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 Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi (IST:FORMT), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.06 as of Jun. 24, 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 Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi (IST:FORMT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₺2.20 is trading 17% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺2.65. GuruFocus considers Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for IST:FORMT:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.06
  • GF Value™: ₺2.65 vs. price of ₺2.20 (17% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Formet Metal Ve Camnayi Anonim Sirketi Business Description

Address Caddesi No. 18, Organize Sanayi Bolgesi 9, Kayseri, TUR
Formet Metal Ve Cam Sanayi Anonim Sirketi manufactures and sells steel doors. It offers products such as Panel Series, Neo Series, Eko Series, and others. The company also provides various accessories such as Knob 204, Knob 208, Kumru 1301 Gold, and other related accessories.
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