Goldgroup Mining (MEX:GGA N) Beneish M-Score: 1.20 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


MEX:GGA N Goldgroup Mining Inc MEX:GGA N
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What is Goldgroup Mining Beneish M-Score?

Goldgroup Mining MEX:GGA N 33 Beneish M-Score is 1.20 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:GGA N with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN0.03. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 685 Metals & Mining companies, Goldgroup Mining ranks worse than 90.51% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 1.2 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

MEX:GGA N' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.35   Med: -2.52   Max: 101.85
Current: 1.2

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Goldgroup Mining was 101.85. The lowest was -8.35. And the median was -2.52.


Goldgroup Mining Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Goldgroup Mining'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.

Goldgroup Mining Beneish M-Score Chart

Goldgroup Mining 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 -4.07 101.85 8.99 -2.99 3.66

Goldgroup Mining 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 -2.64 1.86 3.85 3.66 1.20

MEX:GGA N vs NEM, AU: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Goldgroup Mining'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.


Goldgroup Mining Beneish M-Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Goldgroup Mining's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Goldgroup Mining 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 Goldgroup Mining 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 * 2.3579+0.528 * 0.9051+0.404 * 0.2772+0.892 * 1.9208+0.115 * 12.5645
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1274+4.679 * 0.078199-0.327 * 0.6581
=1.03

* 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 MXN83.8 Mil.
Revenue was 382.203 + 167.993 + 68.002 + 101 = MXN719.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was 56.118 + 79.873 + -46.594 + 32.104 = MXN121.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MXN547.4 Mil.
Total Assets was MXN1,213.9 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MXN646.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MXN13.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MXN121.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MXN1,105.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN0.5 Mil.
Net Income was 114.544 + -382.873 + -87.557 + -661.47 = MXN-1,017.4 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 140.835 + -436.44 + -13.465 + -664.445 = MXN-973.5 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 83.87 + -18.6 + -126.667 + -77.369 = MXN-138.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was MXN18.5 Mil.
Revenue was 93.699 + 78.063 + 72.756 + 129.908 = MXN374.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was 33.899 + -2.127 + -0.61 + 26.088 = MXN57.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MXN264.1 Mil.
Total Assets was MXN328.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MXN44.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MXN16.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MXN56.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MXN454.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN0.7 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)
=(83.762 / 719.198) / (18.494 / 374.426)
=0.116466 / 0.049393
=2.3579

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)
=(57.25 / 374.426) / (121.501 / 719.198)
=0.152901 / 0.16894
=0.9051

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 - (547.383 + 646.292) / 1213.889) / (1 - (264.136 + 44.783) / 328.661)
=0.016652 / 0.060068
=0.2772

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
=719.198 / 374.426
=1.9208

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))
=(16.04 / (16.04 + 44.783)) / (13.856 / (13.856 + 646.292))
=0.263716 / 0.020989
=12.5645

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)
=(121.774 / 719.198) / (56.235 / 374.426)
=0.169319 / 0.15019
=1.1274

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)
=((0.451 + 1105.441) / 1213.889) / ((0.716 + 454.233) / 328.661)
=0.911032 / 1.38425
=0.6581

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
=(-1017.356 - -973.515 - -138.766) / 1213.889
=0.078199

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.

Goldgroup Mining has a M-score of 1.03 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 1.20 mean?
Goldgroup Mining (MEX:GGA N) has a Beneish M-Score of 1.20 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Goldgroup Mining and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Goldgroup Mining ranks #620 out of 685 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 90.5%.
Is Goldgroup Mining's Beneish M-Score too high?
Goldgroup Mining's current Beneish M-Score is 1.20. Based on the distribution chart, Goldgroup Mining ranks #620 out of 685 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Goldgroup Mining has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Goldgroup Mining's Beneish M-Score compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Goldgroup Mining ranks #620 out of 685 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Goldgroup Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Goldgroup Mining and its competitors. Goldgroup Mining's current Beneish M-Score is 1.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Goldgroup Mining stock overvalued right now?
Goldgroup Mining (MEX:GGA N) has a current Beneish M-Score of 1.20. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN0.03, compared to a current price of MXN0.33 — trading 1000% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is 1.20. Goldgroup Mining's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 Goldgroup Mining (MEX:GGA N), the current Beneish M-Score is 1.20 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 Goldgroup Mining (MEX:GGA N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Goldgroup Mining stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN0.33 is trading 1000% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN0.03.

Key valuation signals for MEX:GGA N:

  • Beneish M-Score: 1.20
  • GF Value™: MXN0.03 vs. price of MXN0.33 (1000% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Goldgroup Mining Business Description

Address 1111 Melville Street, Suite 410, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3V6
Goldgroup Mining Inc is focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of stage gold-bearing mineral properties in the Americas. The Companies current gold production and exploration and development related activities are conducted in Mexico. It property portfolio include Cerro Prieto project in Sonora and Pinos Project.
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