Usak Seramiknayii AS (IST:USAK) Beneish M-Score: -2.03 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


IST:USAK Usak Seramik Sanayii AS IST:USAK
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What is Usak Seramiknayii AS Beneish M-Score?

Usak Seramiknayii AS IST:USAK -3.61% 64 Beneish M-Score is -2.03 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates IST:USAK with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺2.38 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,704 Construction companies, Usak Seramiknayii AS ranks worse than 75.53% 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 -2.03 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

IST:USAK' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.76   Med: -1.87   Max: 2.48
Current: -2.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Usak Seramiknayii AS was 2.48. The lowest was -2.76. And the median was -1.87.


Usak Seramiknayii AS Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Usak Seramiknayii 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.

Usak Seramiknayii AS Beneish M-Score Chart

Usak Seramiknayii 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 -1.50 -1.78 -1.27 2.48 -2.03

Usak Seramiknayii AS Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 2.48 -1.31 1.20 0.05 -2.03

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

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Usak Seramiknayii 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.


Usak Seramiknayii AS Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Usak Seramiknayii AS's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Usak Seramiknayii AS's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Usak Seramiknayii 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 Usak Seramiknayii 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 * 0.6397+0.528 * 0.1229+0.404 * 1.0622+0.892 * 1.1149+0.115 * 10.5871
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7739+4.679 * -0.005008-0.327 * 1.0171
=-2.03

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₺1,862 Mil.
Revenue was 1371.831 + 1254.524 + 1162.678 + 779.395 = ₺4,568 Mil.
Gross Profit was 411.488 + 347.153 + 182.924 + 284.315 = ₺1,226 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₺4,895 Mil.
Total Assets was ₺10,778 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₺5,733 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₺4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₺184 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₺5,412 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺116 Mil.
Net Income was 177.948 + -330.292 + 430.929 + -185.651 = ₺93 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₺0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 81.002 + 278.42 + -435.041 + 222.53 = ₺147 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₺2,611 Mil.
Revenue was 1291.208 + 1039.987 + 822.857 + 943.696 = ₺4,098 Mil.
Gross Profit was -331.573 + 145.759 + 268.885 + 52.104 = ₺135 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₺4,511 Mil.
Total Assets was ₺9,505 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₺4,869 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₺34 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₺213 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₺4,644 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺149 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)
=(1861.671 / 4568.428) / (2610.534 / 4097.748)
=0.407508 / 0.637066
=0.6397

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)
=(135.175 / 4097.748) / (1225.88 / 4568.428)
=0.032988 / 0.268337
=0.1229

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 - (4895.352 + 5732.702) / 10778.085) / (1 - (4510.969 + 4869.187) / 9504.711)
=0.01392 / 0.013105
=1.0622

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
=4568.428 / 4097.748
=1.1149

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))
=(33.688 / (33.688 + 4869.187)) / (3.722 / (3.722 + 5732.702))
=0.006871 / 0.000649
=10.5871

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)
=(184.192 / 4568.428) / (213.473 / 4097.748)
=0.040318 / 0.052095
=0.7739

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)
=((116.263 + 5411.945) / 10778.085) / ((149.145 + 4643.749) / 9504.711)
=0.512912 / 0.504265
=1.0171

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
=(92.934 - 0 - 146.911) / 10778.085
=-0.005008

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.

Usak Seramiknayii AS has a M-score of -2.03 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.03 mean?
Usak Seramiknayii AS (IST:USAK) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.03 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Usak Seramiknayii AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Usak Seramiknayii AS ranks #1287 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 75.5%.
Is Usak Seramiknayii AS's Beneish M-Score too high?
Usak Seramiknayii AS's current Beneish M-Score is -2.03. Based on the distribution chart, Usak Seramiknayii AS ranks #1287 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Usak Seramiknayii AS has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Usak Seramiknayii AS's Beneish M-Score compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Usak Seramiknayii AS ranks #1287 out of 1704 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Usak Seramiknayii AS 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 Usak Seramiknayii AS and its competitors. Usak Seramiknayii AS's current Beneish M-Score is -2.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Usak Seramiknayii AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Usak Seramiknayii AS (IST:USAK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺2.38, compared to a current price of ₺1.60 — trading 32.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.03. Usak Seramiknayii AS's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 11 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 Usak Seramiknayii AS (IST:USAK), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.03 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 Usak Seramiknayii AS (IST:USAK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Usak Seramiknayii AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₺1.60 is trading 32.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺2.38. GuruFocus considers Usak Seramiknayii AS to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for IST:USAK:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.03
  • GF Value™: ₺2.38 vs. price of ₺1.60 (32.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 11 warning signs

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


Usak Seramiknayii AS Business Description

Address Dilek Mahallesi De?irmenler Sokak No:100, Banaz, Istanbul, TUR, 64500
Usak Seramik Sanayii AS is a Turkey-based company engaged in the manufacture, sale and distribution of wall and floor ceramics and tiles, glazed porcelain tiles, decorative borders and panels for the construction industry. It also offers granite tiles, kerb, decor, Wall, Floor and Porcelain Tiles.
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