Danimer Scientific (MEX:DNMR) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


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What is Danimer Scientific Beneish M-Score?

Danimer Scientific MEX:DNMR 12 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:DNMR with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

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 Danimer Scientific's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Danimer Scientific was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Danimer Scientific Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Danimer Scientific'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.

Danimer Scientific Beneish M-Score Chart

Danimer Scientific Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 8.23 -3.65 -3.84

Danimer Scientific Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 -3.75 -3.84 -3.68 -3.47 -3.11

MEX:DNMR vs HGAS, BON, CNEY: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Danimer Scientific'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.


Danimer Scientific Beneish M-Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Danimer Scientific's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Danimer Scientific 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 Danimer Scientific 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 * 2.0561+0.528 * 0.6148+0.404 * 1.1162+0.892 * 0.7191+0.115 * 1.0367
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.708+4.679 * -0.084556-0.327 * 1.1447
=-2.30

* 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 (Sep24) TTM:Last Year (Sep23) TTM:
Total Receivables was MXN319.9 Mil.
Revenue was 169.927 + 139.746 + 169.68 + 185.783 = MXN665.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was -144.035 + -126.464 + -104.739 + -108.16 = MXN-483.4 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MXN1,375.8 Mil.
Total Assets was MXN12,676.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MXN8,848.7 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MXN538.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MXN659.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MXN420.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN7,940.9 Mil.
Net Income was -430.016 + -415.152 + -452.464 + -669.362 = MXN-1,967.0 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 128.971 + 94.843 + 1.643 + -1.545 = MXN223.9 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -285.49 + -347.532 + -215.602 + -270.451 = MXN-1,119.1 Mil.
Total Receivables was MXN216.4 Mil.
Revenue was 190.702 + 220.556 + 214.966 + 298.757 = MXN925.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was -134.77 + -112.601 + -113.251 + -52.678 = MXN-413.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MXN2,213.5 Mil.
Total Assets was MXN12,558.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MXN8,169.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MXN516.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MXN1,295.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MXN257.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN6,978.9 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)
=(319.908 / 665.136) / (216.378 / 924.981)
=0.480966 / 0.233927
=2.0561

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)
=(-413.3 / 924.981) / (-483.398 / 665.136)
=-0.44682 / -0.726766
=0.6148

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 - (1375.801 + 8848.703) / 12676.024) / (1 - (2213.454 + 8169.132) / 12558.432)
=0.193398 / 0.173258
=1.1162

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
=665.136 / 924.981
=0.7191

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))
=(516.189 / (516.189 + 8169.132)) / (538.149 / (538.149 + 8848.703))
=0.059432 / 0.05733
=1.0367

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)
=(659.402 / 665.136) / (1295.279 / 924.981)
=0.991379 / 1.40033
=0.708

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)
=((7940.94 + 420.033) / 12676.024) / ((6978.916 + 257.225) / 12558.432)
=0.65959 / 0.576198
=1.1447

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
=(-1966.994 - 223.912 - -1119.075) / 12676.024
=-0.084556

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.

Danimer Scientific has a M-score of -2.30 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 0.00 mean?
Danimer Scientific (MEX:DNMR) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jul. 04, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Danimer Scientific and its competitors.
Is Danimer Scientific's Beneish M-Score too high?
Danimer Scientific's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Overall, Danimer Scientific has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Danimer Scientific's Beneish M-Score compare to HGAS and BON?
Danimer Scientific's Beneish M-Score of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Chemicals 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 Danimer Scientific and its competitors. Danimer Scientific'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 Danimer Scientific stock overvalued right now?
Danimer Scientific (MEX:DNMR) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Danimer Scientific's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Danimer Scientific (MEX:DNMR), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jul. 04, 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.

Danimer Scientific Business Description

Address 140 Industrial Boulevard, Bainbridge, GA, USA, 39817
Danimer Scientific Inc creates more sustainable, more natural ways to make plastic products sold under the proprietary Nodax brand name. The company's renewable and sustainable biopolymers have helped create plastic products that are biodegradable and compostable. Danimer Scientific's products return to nature instead of polluting lands and waters. Its technology can be found in a vast array of plastic end-use products that people use every day. Applications for its biopolymers include additives, aqueous coatings, fibers, filaments, films, and injection-molded articles, among others. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States and the rest from Germany, Poland, Belgium, and other regions.
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