Grupo Radio CentroB de CV (MEX:RCENTROA) Beneish M-Score: -3.42 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Grupo Radio CentroB de CV Beneish M-Score?

Grupo Radio CentroB de CV MEX:RCENTROA 4 Beneish M-Score is -3.42 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:RCENTROA with a GF Score™ of 4/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

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 -3.42 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Grupo Radio CentroB de CV's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:RCENTROA' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.02   Med: -2.73   Max: -1.79
Current: -3.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Grupo Radio CentroB de CV was -1.79. The lowest was -4.02. And the median was -2.73.


Grupo Radio CentroB de CV Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Grupo Radio CentroB de CV'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.

Grupo Radio CentroB de CV Beneish M-Score Chart

Grupo Radio CentroB de CV 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 -4.02 -2.85 -4.02 -3.19 -3.42

Grupo Radio CentroB de CV Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 -3.19 -3.37 -3.38 -3.56 -3.42

MEX:RCENTROA vs LSXMA, TGNA: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Grupo Radio CentroB de CV'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.


Grupo Radio CentroB de CV Beneish M-Score vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Grupo Radio CentroB de CV's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grupo Radio CentroB de CV's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Grupo Radio CentroB de CV 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 Grupo Radio CentroB de CV 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 * 0.5841+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 1.1855+0.892 * 0.8248+0.115 * 1.4472
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1475+4.679 * -0.135691-0.327 * 0.5806
=-3.42

* 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 MXN450 Mil.
Revenue was 638.438 + 148.515 + 144.195 + 120.461 = MXN1,052 Mil.
Gross Profit was 638.438 + 148.515 + 144.195 + 120.461 = MXN1,052 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MXN469 Mil.
Total Assets was MXN2,485 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MXN84 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MXN40 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MXN944 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MXN701 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN372 Mil.
Net Income was -187.182 + -63.124 + -36.636 + -66.597 = MXN-354 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = MXN0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -42.469 + 35.945 + -1.402 + -8.416 = MXN-16 Mil.
Total Receivables was MXN934 Mil.
Revenue was 764.331 + 195.137 + 173.401 + 142.18 = MXN1,275 Mil.
Gross Profit was 764.331 + 195.137 + 173.401 + 142.18 = MXN1,275 Mil.
Total Current Assets was MXN979 Mil.
Total Assets was MXN2,997 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was MXN53 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was MXN47 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was MXN998 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was MXN2,226 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN2 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)
=(449.907 / 1051.609) / (933.864 / 1275.049)
=0.427827 / 0.732414
=0.5841

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)
=(1275.049 / 1275.049) / (1051.609 / 1051.609)
=1 / 1
=1

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 - (469.1 + 83.717) / 2485.031) / (1 - (978.523 + 52.677) / 2996.709)
=0.777541 / 0.655889
=1.1855

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
=1051.609 / 1275.049
=0.8248

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))
=(47.051 / (47.051 + 52.677)) / (40.495 / (40.495 + 83.717))
=0.471793 / 0.326015
=1.4472

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)
=(944.413 / 1051.609) / (997.878 / 1275.049)
=0.898065 / 0.782619
=1.1475

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)
=((371.87 + 701.008) / 2485.031) / ((2.436 + 2225.842) / 2996.709)
=0.431736 / 0.743575
=0.5806

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
=(-353.539 - 0 - -16.342) / 2485.031
=-0.135691

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.

Grupo Radio CentroB de CV has a M-score of -3.42 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.42 mean?
Grupo Radio CentroB de CV (MEX:RCENTROA) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.42 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Grupo Radio CentroB de CV and its competitors.
Is Grupo Radio CentroB de CV's Beneish M-Score too high?
Grupo Radio CentroB de CV's current Beneish M-Score is -3.42. Overall, Grupo Radio CentroB de CV has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grupo Radio CentroB de CV's Beneish M-Score compare to LSXMA and TGNA?
Grupo Radio CentroB de CV's Beneish M-Score of -3.42 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Grupo Radio CentroB de CV and its competitors. Grupo Radio CentroB de CV's current Beneish M-Score is -3.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupo Radio CentroB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Grupo Radio CentroB de CV (MEX:RCENTROA) has a current Beneish M-Score of -3.42. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.42. Grupo Radio CentroB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 4/100 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 Grupo Radio CentroB de CV (MEX:RCENTROA), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.42 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.

Grupo Radio CentroB de CV Business Description

Address Constituyentes 1154, 7 Piso, Col Lomas Altas, MEX, 11950
Grupo Radio Centro SAB de CV is a radio broadcasting company in Mexico. Grupo Radio Centro's principal activities are the production and broadcasting of music, entertainment, news and special event programs.
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