DP Poland (LSE:DPP) Beneish M-Score: -3.26 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


What is DP Poland Beneish M-Score?

DP Poland LSE:DPP Beneish M-Score is -3.26 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 357 Restaurants companies, DP Poland ranks better than 81.23% 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 -3.26 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

LSE:DPP' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.11   Med: -2.94   Max: -1.58
Current: -3.26

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of DP Poland was -1.58. The lowest was -4.11. And the median was -2.94.

DP Poland Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DP Poland'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.

DP Poland Beneish M-Score Chart

DP Poland Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.58 -2.28 -2.94 -4.11 -3.26

DP Poland Semi-Annual Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.94 0.00 -4.11 0.00 -3.26

LSE:DPP vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, DP Poland'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.

DP Poland Beneish M-Score vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DP Poland's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DP Poland's Beneish M-Score falls into.


DP Poland 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 DP Poland 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 * 0.7298+0.528 * 0.8847+0.404 * 1.6989+0.892 * 1.1497+0.115 * 0.8468
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1285+4.679 * -0.174411-0.327 * 1.0978
=-3.26

* 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 £2.96 Mil.
Revenue was £61.68 Mil.
Gross Profit was £17.83 Mil.
Total Current Assets was £5.76 Mil.
Total Assets was £49.58 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was £14.57 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was £5.45 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was £0.49 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was £12.32 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £5.28 Mil.
Net Income was £-4.31 Mil.
Gross Profit was £0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was £4.34 Mil.
 Total Receivables was £3.52 Mil.
Revenue was £53.64 Mil.
Gross Profit was £13.72 Mil.
Total Current Assets was £15.39 Mil.
Total Assets was £47.41 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was £15.55 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was £4.66 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was £0.38 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was £10.21 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £5.12 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)
=(2.957 / 61.675) / (3.524 / 53.644)
=0.047945 / 0.065692
=0.7298

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)
=(13.721 / 53.644) / (17.832 / 61.675)
=0.255779 / 0.289128
=0.8847

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 - (5.758 + 14.571) / 49.584) / (1 - (15.393 + 15.551) / 47.409)
=0.590009 / 0.347297
=1.6989

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
=61.675 / 53.644
=1.1497

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))
=(4.659 / (4.659 + 15.551)) / (5.451 / (5.451 + 14.571))
=0.230529 / 0.272251
=0.8468

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)
=(0.493 / 61.675) / (0.38 / 53.644)
=0.007994 / 0.007084
=1.1285

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)
=((5.279 + 12.322) / 49.584) / ((5.124 + 10.206) / 47.409)
=0.354973 / 0.323356
=1.0978

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
=(-4.31 - 0 - 4.338) / 49.584
=-0.174411

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.

DP Poland has a M-score of -3.26 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.26 mean?
DP Poland (LSE:DPP) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.26 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on DP Poland and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DP Poland ranks #67 out of 357 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is DP Poland's Beneish M-Score too high?
DP Poland's current Beneish M-Score is -3.26. Based on the distribution chart, DP Poland ranks #67 out of 357 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does DP Poland's Beneish M-Score compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, DP Poland ranks #67 out of 357 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places DP Poland in the top 19% 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 Restaurants company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Restaurants 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 DP Poland and its competitors. DP Poland's current Beneish M-Score is -3.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DP Poland stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DP Poland (LSE:DPP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.10, compared to a current price of £0.07 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.26. 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 DP Poland (LSE:DPP), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.26 as of Jun. 25, 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.

DP Poland Business Description

Other Exchanges 2OP:Germany
Address ul. Dabrowiecka 30, Warsaw, POL, 03-932
DP Poland PLC is engaged in the operation of pizza delivery. Its subsidiary has the master franchise in Poland for Domino's Pizza, which is a pizza delivery brand. The company has two operating segments, including corporate sales and commissary operations. Corporate store sales comprise sales to the public in Poland and Croatia, and Commissary operations comprise sales to subfranchisees of food, services, and fixtures and equipment. Commissary operations also include the receipt of royalty income, rental income on leasehold property from sub-franchisees, and the sale of stores.