PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk (ISX:BESS) Beneish M-Score: -3.36 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


ISX:BESS PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk ISX:BESS
77 GF Score
Price Rp945.00
GF Value Rp259.83
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk Beneish M-Score?

PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk ISX:BESS -0.53% 77 Beneish M-Score is -3.36 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates ISX:BESS with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp259.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 966 Transportation companies, PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk ranks better than 93.37% 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 -3.36 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ISX:BESS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.34   Med: -0.96   Max: 8.17
Current: -3.36

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk was 8.17. The lowest was -4.34. And the median was -0.96.


PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk'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.

PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk Beneish M-Score Chart

PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.83 -4.34

PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk Quarterly Data
Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Aug19 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 -1.09 8.17 4.78 -4.34 -3.36

PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk'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.


PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk Beneish M-Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk 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 PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk 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 * 1.0782+0.528 * 1.3358+0.404 * 0.4696+0.892 * 0.8556+0.115 * 0.2216
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 3.0593+4.679 * -0.068281-0.327 * 1.0761
=-3.36

* 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 Rp72,393 Mil.
Revenue was 54846.33 + 92005.426 + 83898.611 + 74193.802 = Rp304,944 Mil.
Gross Profit was 15868.173 + 22836.375 + 32399.411 + 21868.969 = Rp92,973 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Rp292,202 Mil.
Total Assets was Rp729,404 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Rp431,234 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Rp503 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Rp6,392 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Rp45,032 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Rp3,179 Mil.
Net Income was 8732.934 + 1706.989 + 15018.437 + 2924.95 = Rp28,383 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = Rp0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 6849.677 + 37273.963 + 12780.092 + 21283.703 = Rp78,187 Mil.
Total Receivables was Rp78,472 Mil.
Revenue was 103598.636 + 125701.948 + 78639.899 + 48452.478 = Rp356,393 Mil.
Gross Profit was 54902.535 + 58428.944 + 24786.179 + 7025.943 = Rp145,144 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Rp216,198 Mil.
Total Assets was Rp694,834 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Rp466,529 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Rp120 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Rp2,442 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Rp28,117 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Rp14,562 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)
=(72392.806 / 304944.169) / (78471.74 / 356392.961)
=0.237397 / 0.220183
=1.0782

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)
=(145143.601 / 356392.961) / (92972.928 / 304944.169)
=0.407257 / 0.304885
=1.3358

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 - (292202.153 + 431233.657) / 729404.336) / (1 - (216198.486 + 466528.687) / 694833.632)
=0.008183 / 0.017424
=0.4696

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
=304944.169 / 356392.961
=0.8556

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))
=(120.171 / (120.171 + 466528.687)) / (502.695 / (502.695 + 431233.657))
=0.000258 / 0.001164
=0.2216

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)
=(6392.34 / 304944.169) / (2441.918 / 356392.961)
=0.020962 / 0.006852
=3.0593

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)
=((3179.391 + 45032.22) / 729404.336) / ((14562.31 + 28117.459) / 694833.632)
=0.066097 / 0.061424
=1.0761

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
=(28383.31 - 0 - 78187.435) / 729404.336
=-0.068281

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.

PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk has a M-score of -3.36 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.36 mean?
PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk (ISX:BESS) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.36 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk ranks #64 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 6.6%.
Is PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk's Beneish M-Score too high?
PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk's current Beneish M-Score is -3.36. Based on the distribution chart, PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk ranks #64 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk ranks #64 out of 966 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk in the top 7% 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 Transportation company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Transportation 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 PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk and its competitors. PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk's current Beneish M-Score is -3.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk (ISX:BESS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp259.83, compared to a current price of Rp945.00 — trading 263.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.36. PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk (ISX:BESS), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.36 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 PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk (ISX:BESS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of Rp945.00 is trading 263.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of Rp259.83. GuruFocus considers PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ISX:BESS:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.36
  • GF Value™: Rp259.83 vs. price of Rp945.00 (263.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs

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


PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk Business Description

Address Jalan Pelabuhan Ferry, RT.005/ RW.001, Batulicin, Tanah Bumbu, Kalimantan Selatan, Kalimantan, IDN, 72271
PT Batulicin Nusantara Maritim Tbk is an Indonesian company engaged in the field of sea and river transportation. It is principally engaged in the transhipment activity, which involves transporting goods from a place by the company's tugs and barges to the mother vessel, which then transports them to another location. The company provides coal transportation services around the Bunati waters, and nickel transportation services around the waters of North Morowali. Its operating segments are: Kalimantan, which generates the maximum revenue, and Sulawesi.
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