PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk (ISX:PKPK) Beneish M-Score: -1.65 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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ISX:PKPK PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk ISX:PKPK
61 GF Score
Price Rp3,640.00
GF Value Rp3,739.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk Beneish M-Score?

PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk ISX:PKPK +2.54% 61 Beneish M-Score is -1.65 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates ISX:PKPK with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp3,739.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,699 Construction companies, PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk ranks worse than 84.58% 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 -1.65 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

ISX:PKPK' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -90.68   Med: -1.56   Max: 86.95
Current: -1.65

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk was 86.95. The lowest was -90.68. And the median was -1.56.


PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT Paragon Karya Perkasa 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 Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk Beneish M-Score Chart

PT Paragon Karya Perkasa 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 -5.15 -6.47 -1.49 -1.16 -1.15

PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk 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 2.02 4.15 2.22 -1.15 -1.65

ISX:PKPK vs PWR, FIX, EME: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, PT Paragon Karya Perkasa 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 Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PT Paragon Karya Perkasa 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 Paragon Karya Perkasa 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 * 0.1064+0.528 * 1.1731+0.404 * 1.0638+0.892 * 2.9929+0.115 * 0.4913
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2117+4.679 * -0.044358-0.327 * 0.8064
=-1.65

* 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 Rp13,127 Mil.
Revenue was 196533.114 + 160160.339 + 331481.471 + 199913.111 = Rp888,088 Mil.
Gross Profit was 68220.971 + 74052.483 + 62733.809 + 65268.302 = Rp270,276 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Rp180,755 Mil.
Total Assets was Rp702,981 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Rp492,577 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Rp1,827 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Rp139,730 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Rp362,117 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Rp152 Mil.
Net Income was 17284.061 + 29964.768 + -882.265 + 9417.866 = Rp55,784 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = Rp0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 37364.042 + 31973.97 + -34048.453 + 51677.722 = Rp86,967 Mil.
Total Receivables was Rp41,226 Mil.
Revenue was 57819.608 + 160803.716 + 66671.005 + 11441.5 = Rp296,736 Mil.
Gross Profit was 14244.786 + 63532.869 + 25439.832 + 2723.582 = Rp105,941 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Rp257,382 Mil.
Total Assets was Rp722,187 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Rp436,171 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Rp794 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Rp38,530 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Rp461,525 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Rp0 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)
=(13127.149 / 888088.035) / (41226.151 / 296735.829)
=0.014781 / 0.138932
=0.1064

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)
=(105941.069 / 296735.829) / (270275.565 / 888088.035)
=0.357021 / 0.304334
=1.1731

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 - (180755.177 + 492576.891) / 702981.212) / (1 - (257382.393 + 436171.414) / 722187.096)
=0.042176 / 0.039648
=1.0638

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
=888088.035 / 296735.829
=2.9929

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))
=(793.515 / (793.515 + 436171.414)) / (1827.219 / (1827.219 + 492576.891))
=0.001816 / 0.003696
=0.4913

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)
=(139729.608 / 888088.035) / (38529.954 / 296735.829)
=0.157338 / 0.129846
=1.2117

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)
=((152.097 + 362117.132) / 702981.212) / ((0 + 461524.714) / 722187.096)
=0.515333 / 0.639065
=0.8064

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
=(55784.43 - 0 - 86967.281) / 702981.212
=-0.044358

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 Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk has a M-score of -1.65 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.65 mean?
PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk (ISX:PKPK) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.65 as of Jul. 20, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk ranks #1437 out of 1699 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 84.6%.
Is PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk's Beneish M-Score too high?
PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk's current Beneish M-Score is -1.65. Based on the distribution chart, PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk ranks #1437 out of 1699 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk's Beneish M-Score compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk ranks #1437 out of 1699 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places PT Paragon Karya Perkasa 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 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 PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk and its competitors. PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk's current Beneish M-Score is -1.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk (ISX:PKPK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp3,739.73, compared to a current price of Rp3,640.00 — trading 2.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.65. PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk (ISX:PKPK), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.65 as of Jul. 20, 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 Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk (ISX:PKPK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of Rp3,640.00 is trading 2.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of Rp3,739.73. GuruFocus considers PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ISX:PKPK:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.65
  • GF Value™: Rp3,739.73 vs. price of Rp3,640.00 (2.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs

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


PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk Business Description

Address Jl. Letnan Jendral Soepeno No. 34, The Bellezza Permata Hijau, Office Tower Lantai 15. 15 OF-1, Arteri Permata Hijau, RT.005 RW.002, Grogol Utara, Kebayoran Lama, Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta, IDN, 12210
PT Paragon Karya Perkasa Tbk provides oil and gas supporting construction services. The divisions of the company include mining, equipment, land preparation, and construction. The services offered by the company are operational support, maintenance, provision of spare parts, pipe installation, and installation of machinery and equipment. The Company operates under two business segments, namely construction services and mining generating key revenue from Mining segment.
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