MTI Wireless Edge (LSE:MWE) Beneish M-Score: -2.28 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is MTI Wireless Edge Beneish M-Score?

MTI Wireless Edge LSE:MWE +4.32% 71 Beneish M-Score is -2.28 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MWE with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.49 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,404 Hardware companies, MTI Wireless Edge ranks worse than 65.27% 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 -2.28 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

LSE:MWE' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.88   Med: -2.44   Max: -1.47
Current: -2.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of MTI Wireless Edge was -1.47. The lowest was -2.88. And the median was -2.44.


MTI Wireless Edge Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MTI Wireless Edge'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.

MTI Wireless Edge Beneish M-Score Chart

MTI Wireless Edge 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 -2.83 -1.73 -2.30 -2.24 -2.68

MTI Wireless Edge 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 -2.43 -2.35 -2.47 -2.68 -2.28

LSE:MWE vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, MTI Wireless Edge'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.


MTI Wireless Edge Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, MTI Wireless Edge's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MTI Wireless Edge's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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MTI Wireless Edge 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 MTI Wireless Edge 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 * 1.1605+0.528 * 0.945+0.404 * 0.9068+0.892 * 1.0785+0.115 * 0.9875
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0067+4.679 * 0.012728-0.327 * 1.0124
=-2.28

* 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 £16.93 Mil.
Revenue was 9.563 + 10.194 + 10.131 + 8.937 = £38.83 Mil.
Gross Profit was 3.213 + 3.389 + 3.218 + 3.013 = £12.83 Mil.
Total Current Assets was £28.97 Mil.
Total Assets was £36.38 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was £4.02 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was £0.94 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was £7.46 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was £10.38 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £0.44 Mil.
Net Income was 0.904 + 0.992 + 1.154 + 0.84 = £3.89 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = £0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.062 + 2.208 + 1.12 + 0.161 = £3.43 Mil.
Total Receivables was £13.53 Mil.
Revenue was 9.297 + 9.358 + 8.63 + 8.714 = £36.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2.903 + 2.833 + 2.796 + 2.713 = £11.25 Mil.
Total Current Assets was £27.29 Mil.
Total Assets was £35.12 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was £4.23 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was £0.98 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was £6.87 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was £9.79 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £0.53 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)
=(16.934 / 38.825) / (13.53 / 35.999)
=0.436162 / 0.375844
=1.1605

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)
=(11.245 / 35.999) / (12.833 / 38.825)
=0.31237 / 0.330534
=0.945

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 - (28.968 + 4.022) / 36.377) / (1 - (27.285 + 4.228) / 35.119)
=0.093108 / 0.102679
=0.9068

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
=38.825 / 35.999
=1.0785

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))
=(0.976 / (0.976 + 4.228)) / (0.943 / (0.943 + 4.022))
=0.187548 / 0.18993
=0.9875

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)
=(7.461 / 38.825) / (6.872 / 35.999)
=0.19217 / 0.190894
=1.0067

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)
=((0.439 + 10.379) / 36.377) / ((0.525 + 9.791) / 35.119)
=0.297386 / 0.293744
=1.0124

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
=(3.89 - 0 - 3.427) / 36.377
=0.012728

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.

MTI Wireless Edge has a M-score of -2.28 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 -2.28 mean?
MTI Wireless Edge (LSE:MWE) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.28 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on MTI Wireless Edge and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MTI Wireless Edge ranks #1569 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is MTI Wireless Edge's Beneish M-Score too high?
MTI Wireless Edge's current Beneish M-Score is -2.28. Based on the distribution chart, MTI Wireless Edge ranks #1569 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MTI Wireless Edge has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MTI Wireless Edge's Beneish M-Score compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, MTI Wireless Edge ranks #1569 out of 2404 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places MTI Wireless Edge 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 Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 MTI Wireless Edge and its competitors. MTI Wireless Edge's current Beneish M-Score is -2.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MTI Wireless Edge stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MTI Wireless Edge (LSE:MWE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.49, compared to a current price of £0.73 — trading 48% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.28. MTI Wireless Edge's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 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 MTI Wireless Edge (LSE:MWE), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.28 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 MTI Wireless Edge (LSE:MWE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MTI Wireless Edge stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.73 is trading 48% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.49. GuruFocus considers MTI Wireless Edge to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:MWE:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.28
  • GF Value™: £0.49 vs. price of £0.73 (48% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs

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


MTI Wireless Edge Business Description

Other Exchanges M7O:Germany
Address 11 Hamelacha Street, Afek Industrial Park, Rosh-Ha'Ayin, ISR, 4809121
MTI Wireless Edge Ltd is an Israel-based company engaged in three segments; the antennas segment includes the development, design, manufacture, and marketing of antennas for the military and civilian sectors, Water solutions segment is a provider of remote control solutions for water and irrigation applications based on Motorola's IRRInet state of the art control, monitoring and communication technologies, and Distribution and Consultation segment provides consulting representation, and marketing services to foreign companies in the field of RF (radio frequency) and Microwave, including engineering services in the field of aerostat systems and system engineering services, and development, manufacture, and integration of communication systems and monitoring and control systems.
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