PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk (ISX:IATA) Beneish M-Score: -2.36 (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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ISX:IATA PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk ISX:IATA
49 GF Score
Price Rp126.00
GF Value Rp23.66
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk Beneish M-Score?

PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk ISX:IATA -2.33% 49 Beneish M-Score is -2.36 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates ISX:IATA with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp23.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 119 Other Energy Sources companies, PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk ranks worse than 65.55% 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.36 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

ISX:IATA' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.11   Med: -2.46   Max: 7.87
Current: -2.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk was 7.87. The lowest was -9.11. And the median was -2.46.


PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT Karya Pacific Energy 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 Karya Pacific Energy Tbk Beneish M-Score Chart

PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk 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 -1.60 -1.16 -2.56 -1.72

PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -2.78 -3.21 -1.72 -2.55 -2.36

PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, PT Karya Pacific Energy 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 Karya Pacific Energy Tbk Beneish M-Score vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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PT Karya Pacific Energy 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 Karya Pacific Energy 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 * 1.5734+0.528 * 0.8975+0.404 * 1.0647+0.892 * 0.7883+0.115 * 0.7382
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0502+4.679 * -0.023514-0.327 * 1.121
=-2.36

* 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 (Jun26) TTM:Last Year (Jun25) TTM:
Total Receivables was Rp128,412 Mil.
Revenue was 209952.591 + 366757.521 + 288131.091 + 370196.117 = Rp1,235,037 Mil.
Gross Profit was 24456.843 + 182075.2 + 203843.641 + 210446.381 = Rp620,822 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Rp967,308 Mil.
Total Assets was Rp4,177,999 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Rp2,486,428 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Rp4,994 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Rp303,756 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Rp1,249,377 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Rp515,260 Mil.
Net Income was 8743.545 + 8007.584 + 7351.135 + 28080.428 = Rp52,183 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = Rp0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -117482.432 + 95938.648 + 57021.42 + 114946.513 = Rp150,424 Mil.
Total Receivables was Rp103,530 Mil.
Revenue was 283762.78 + 371649.44 + 271486.392 + 639827.153 = Rp1,566,726 Mil.
Gross Profit was 91119.182 + 230809.009 + 181140.596 + 203751.558 = Rp706,820 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Rp966,643 Mil.
Total Assets was Rp3,893,319 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Rp2,292,788 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Rp3,399 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Rp366,902 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Rp888,799 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Rp578,143 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)
=(128411.864 / 1235037.32) / (103530.44 / 1566725.765)
=0.103974 / 0.066081
=1.5734

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)
=(706820.345 / 1566725.765) / (620822.065 / 1235037.32)
=0.451145 / 0.502675
=0.8975

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 - (967308.457 + 2486427.796) / 4177999.233) / (1 - (966642.91 + 2292788.26) / 3893318.633)
=0.173352 / 0.162814
=1.0647

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
=1235037.32 / 1566725.765
=0.7883

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))
=(3399.21 / (3399.21 + 2292788.26)) / (4994.088 / (4994.088 + 2486427.796))
=0.00148 / 0.002005
=0.7382

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)
=(303755.558 / 1235037.32) / (366902.309 / 1566725.765)
=0.245948 / 0.234184
=1.0502

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)
=((515259.995 + 1249377.381) / 4177999.233) / ((578142.813 + 888799.37) / 3893318.633)
=0.422364 / 0.376785
=1.121

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
=(52182.692 - 0 - 150424.149) / 4177999.233
=-0.023514

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 Karya Pacific Energy Tbk has a M-score of -2.36 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.36 mean?
PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk (ISX:IATA) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.36 as of Aug. 11, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk ranks #78 out of 119 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 65.5%.
Is PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk's Beneish M-Score too high?
PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk's current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. Based on the distribution chart, PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk ranks #78 out of 119 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk ranks #78 out of 119 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Other Energy Sources 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 Karya Pacific Energy Tbk and its competitors. PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk's current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk (ISX:IATA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp23.66, compared to a current price of Rp126.00 — trading 432.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 7 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 Karya Pacific Energy Tbk (ISX:IATA), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.36 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 PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk (ISX:IATA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of Rp126.00 is trading 432.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of Rp23.66. GuruFocus considers PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ISX:IATA:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.36
  • GF Value™: Rp23.66 vs. price of Rp126.00 (432.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 7 warning signs

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


PT Karya Pacific Energy Tbk Business Description

Address Jalan Kebon Sirih No. 17-19, MNC Tower, 22nd Floor, Jakarta, IDN, 10340
PT MNC Energy Investments Tbk is an investment holding company. The company's segments include Aircraft Charter and Maintenance; Port Services and Mining. The company generates maximum revenue from the Mining segment.
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