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 -2.94 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
The historical rank and industry rank for Rapid7's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:RPD'
s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.49 Med: -2.9 Max: -2.33
Current: -2.94
During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Rapid7 was -2.33. The lowest was -3.49. And the median was -2.90.
Rapid7 Beneish M-Score Related Terms
Rapid7 Beneish M-Score Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rapid7'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.
MEX:RPD vs GRRR, OSPN, PRTH: Beneish M-Score Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Rapid7'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.
Rapid7 Beneish M-Score vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Rapid7's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rapid7's Beneish M-Score falls into.
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 Rapid7 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 * 0.9079
+
0.528 * 1.0128
+
0.404 * 0.8538
+
0.892 * 0.9334
+
0.115 * 0.9488
-
0.172 * SGAI
+
4.679 * TATA
-
0.327 * LVGI
-
0.172 * 0.9946
+
4.679 * -0.085679
-
0.327 * 0.9318
=
-3.06
* 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.
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.
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))
=
(897.589 / (897.589 + 1597.028))
/
(823.389 / (823.389 + 1347.8))
=
0.35981
/
0.379234
=
0.9488
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
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
=
(413.653 - 66.236
-
3004.311)
/
31009.806
=
-0.085679
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.
Rapid7 has a M-score of -3.06 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
Rapid7 (MEX:RPD) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.94 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Rapid7 and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Rapid7 ranks #680 out of 2634 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 25.8%.
Is Rapid7's Beneish M-Score too high?
Rapid7's current Beneish M-Score is -2.94. Based on the distribution chart, Rapid7 ranks #680 out of 2634 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Rapid7 has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rapid7's Beneish M-Score compare to GRRR and OSPN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Rapid7 ranks #680 out of 2634 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Rapid7 in the upper 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 Software company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Software 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 Rapid7 and its competitors. Rapid7's current Beneish M-Score is -2.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rapid7 stock overvalued right now?
Rapid7 (MEX:RPD) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.94. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN5,375.79, compared to a current price of MXN960.35 — trading 82.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.94. Rapid7's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 4 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 Rapid7 (MEX:RPD), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.94 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 Rapid7 (MEX:RPD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rapid7 stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN960.35 is trading 82.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN5,375.79.
Key valuation signals for MEX:RPD:
Beneish M-Score: -2.94
GF Value™: MXN5,375.79 vs. price of MXN960.35 (82.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:RPD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Founded in 2000, Rapid7 is a cybersecurity company that began providing vulnerability management solutions. It has, however, expanded its portfolio to provide extended detection and response; security information and event management; cloud security, threat intelligence, and application security; and security orchestration, automation, and response. The Boston-based company went public in 2015.
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