ATAL (LTS:0R9V) Beneish M-Score: -1.78 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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What is ATAL Beneish M-Score?

ATAL LTS:0R9V 84 Beneish M-Score is -1.78 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0R9V with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of zł47.86. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,686 Real Estate companies, ATAL ranks worse than 74.2% 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 -1.78 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

LTS:0R9V' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.28   Med: -1.91   Max: 1.32
Current: -1.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of ATAL was 1.32. The lowest was -3.28. And the median was -1.91.


ATAL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ATAL'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.

ATAL Beneish M-Score Chart

ATAL 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 -2.81 -2.18 -0.93 -1.23

ATAL 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 -1.36 -1.49 -1.56 -1.23 -1.78

ATAL Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, ATAL'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.


ATAL Beneish M-Score vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, ATAL's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ATAL 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 ATAL 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 * 1.0148+0.528 * 0.8563+0.404 * 1.1565+0.892 * 1.1719+0.115 * 0.925
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0018+4.679 * 0.140153-0.327 * 1.3072
=-1.78

* 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 zł143 Mil.
Revenue was 314.96 + 494.181 + 382.726 + 253.437 = zł1,445 Mil.
Gross Profit was 92.55 + 130.391 + 108.551 + 89.629 = zł421 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł4,843 Mil.
Total Assets was zł5,107 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł14 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł68 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł1,815 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł1,325 Mil.
Net Income was 55.325 + 91.844 + 74.07 + 40.325 = zł262 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = zł0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0.813 + -21.291 + -160.047 + -273.718 = zł-454 Mil.
Total Receivables was zł120 Mil.
Revenue was 136.724 + 271.371 + 514.246 + 310.994 = zł1,233 Mil.
Gross Profit was 43.282 + 53.063 + 132.887 + 78.495 = zł308 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł4,084 Mil.
Total Assets was zł4,279 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł14 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł58 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł1,532 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł481 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)
=(142.703 / 1445.304) / (119.994 / 1233.335)
=0.098736 / 0.097292
=1.0148

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)
=(307.727 / 1233.335) / (421.121 / 1445.304)
=0.249508 / 0.291372
=0.8563

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 - (4842.992 + 13.797) / 5107.328) / (1 - (4083.613 + 14.058) / 4279.183)
=0.049055 / 0.042417
=1.1565

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
=1445.304 / 1233.335
=1.1719

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))
=(4.418 / (4.418 + 14.058)) / (4.81 / (4.81 + 13.797))
=0.239121 / 0.258505
=0.925

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)
=(68.391 / 1445.304) / (58.253 / 1233.335)
=0.047319 / 0.047232
=1.0018

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)
=((1325.054 + 1815.211) / 5107.328) / ((480.93 + 1531.797) / 4279.183)
=0.614855 / 0.470353
=1.3072

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
=(261.564 - 0 - -454.243) / 5107.328
=0.140153

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.

ATAL has a M-score of -1.78 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 -1.78 mean?
ATAL (LTS:0R9V) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.78 as of Jul. 19, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on ATAL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ATAL ranks #1251 out of 1686 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 74.2%.
Is ATAL's Beneish M-Score too high?
ATAL's current Beneish M-Score is -1.78. Based on the distribution chart, ATAL ranks #1251 out of 1686 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ATAL has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ATAL's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, ATAL ranks #1251 out of 1686 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places ATAL 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 Real Estate company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Real Estate 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 ATAL and its competitors. ATAL's current Beneish M-Score is -1.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ATAL stock overvalued right now?
ATAL (LTS:0R9V) has a current Beneish M-Score of -1.78. The stock's GF Value™ is zł47.86, compared to a current price of zł41.33 — trading 13.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.78. ATAL's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 ATAL (LTS:0R9V), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.78 as of Jul. 19, 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 ATAL (LTS:0R9V) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ATAL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł41.33 is trading 13.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł47.86.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0R9V:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.78
  • GF Value™: zł47.86 vs. price of zł41.33 (13.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0R9V stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ATAL Business Description

Other Exchanges 1AT:Poland1UY:Germany
Address ul. Stawowa 27, Cieszyn, POL, 43-400
ATAL SA is a residential property development company in Poland. It is engaged in the construction and sale of apartments in multi-family buildings. It also constructs single-family houses.
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