Prolight Diagnostics AB (LTS:0G5I) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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What is Prolight Diagnostics AB Beneish M-Score?

Prolight Diagnostics AB LTS:0G5I 31 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0G5I with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 762 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Prolight Diagnostics AB ranks worse than 131233.46% 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.

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

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Prolight Diagnostics AB was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Prolight Diagnostics AB Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Prolight Diagnostics AB'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.

Prolight Diagnostics AB Beneish M-Score Chart

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LTS:0G5I vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Prolight Diagnostics AB'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.


Prolight Diagnostics AB Beneish M-Score vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Prolight Diagnostics AB's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prolight Diagnostics AB's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Prolight Diagnostics AB 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 Prolight Diagnostics AB 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 kr17.20 Mil.
Revenue was kr0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr15.35 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr57.81 Mil.
Total Assets was kr193.43 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr8.24 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr5.24 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr9.66 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr0.00 Mil.
Net Income was kr-49.71 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was kr-37.01 Mil.
Total Receivables was kr14.39 Mil.
Revenue was kr0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr17.23 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr30.12 Mil.
Total Assets was kr166.33 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr6.50 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr1.51 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr20.26 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr0.00 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)
=(17.201 / 0) / (14.385 / 0)
= /
=

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)
=(17.233 / 0) / (15.349 / 0)
= /
=

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 - (57.807 + 8.243) / 193.431) / (1 - (30.119 + 6.497) / 166.331)
=0.658535 / 0.779861
=

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
=0 / 0
=

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))
=(1.505 / (1.505 + 6.497)) / (5.236 / (5.236 + 8.243))
=0.188078 / 0.388456
=

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 / 0) / (0 / 0)
= /
=

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 + 9.664) / 193.431) / ((0 + 20.255) / 166.331)
=0.049961 / 0.121775
=

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
=(-49.708 - 0 - -37.005) / 193.431
=-0.065672

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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 mean?
Prolight Diagnostics AB (LTS:0G5I) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Aug. 02, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Prolight Diagnostics AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Prolight Diagnostics AB ranks #999999 out of 762 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Is Prolight Diagnostics AB's Beneish M-Score too high?
Prolight Diagnostics AB's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Prolight Diagnostics AB ranks #999999 out of 762 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Prolight Diagnostics AB has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prolight Diagnostics AB's Beneish M-Score compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Prolight Diagnostics AB ranks #999999 out of 762 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Prolight Diagnostics AB 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Prolight Diagnostics AB and its competitors. Prolight Diagnostics AB's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prolight Diagnostics AB stock overvalued right now?
Prolight Diagnostics AB (LTS:0G5I) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Prolight Diagnostics AB's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Prolight Diagnostics AB (LTS:0G5I), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Aug. 02, 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.

Prolight Diagnostics AB Business Description

Other Exchanges PRLD:Sweden
Address Gasverksgatan 3A, Lund, SWE, 222 29
Prolight Diagnostics AB along with its subsidiaries, develops Point-of-Care (POC) systems, which are small, portable instruments and disposable cartridges for performing in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) tests from a drop of blood. Its product portfolio includes Psyros, a digital POC technology, and Microflex.
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