Lenta IPJSC (MIC:LENT) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Lenta IPJSC Beneish M-Score?

Lenta IPJSC MIC:LENT +0.41% 16 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates MIC:LENT with a GF Score™ of 16/100.

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 Lenta IPJSC's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Lenta IPJSC was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Lenta IPJSC Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lenta IPJSC'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.

Lenta IPJSC Beneish M-Score Chart

Lenta IPJSC Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.92 -2.84 -3.45 -2.49 -1.77

Lenta IPJSC Semi-Annual Data
Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Jun23
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 -2.49 0.00 -1.77 0.00 0.00

MIC:LENT vs DDS, M: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Lenta IPJSC'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.


Lenta IPJSC Beneish M-Score vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lenta IPJSC's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lenta IPJSC 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 Lenta IPJSC 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 * 1.1089+0.528 * 0.9925+0.404 * 3.2199+0.892 * 1.0855+0.115 * 0.9962
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0503+4.679 * -0.073989-0.327 * 1.0437
=-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 (Dec21) TTM:Last Year (Dec20) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₽13,125 Mil.
Revenue was ₽483,641 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₽111,361 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₽101,007 Mil.
Total Assets was ₽343,288 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₽230,269 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₽21,627 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₽27,703 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₽107,276 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₽121,062 Mil.
Net Income was ₽12,480 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₽0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₽37,879 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₽10,903 Mil.
Revenue was ₽445,544 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₽101,816 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₽77,205 Mil.
Total Assets was ₽278,461 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₽198,230 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₽18,540 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₽24,297 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₽100,189 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₽77,268 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)
=(13124.546 / 483640.887) / (10902.839 / 445543.829)
=0.027137 / 0.024471
=1.1089

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)
=(101815.643 / 445543.829) / (111360.64 / 483640.887)
=0.22852 / 0.230255
=0.9925

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 - (101007.437 + 230268.705) / 343288.021) / (1 - (77205.042 + 198229.997) / 278461.182)
=0.034991 / 0.010867
=3.2199

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
=483640.887 / 445543.829
=1.0855

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))
=(18540.233 / (18540.233 + 198229.997)) / (21626.854 / (21626.854 + 230268.705))
=0.085529 / 0.085856
=0.9962

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)
=(27702.617 / 483640.887) / (24297.482 / 445543.829)
=0.057279 / 0.054534
=1.0503

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)
=((121062.176 + 107275.971) / 343288.021) / ((77268.112 + 100189.171) / 278461.182)
=0.66515 / 0.637278
=1.0437

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
=(12479.546 - 0 - 37878.985) / 343288.021
=-0.073989

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.

Lenta IPJSC 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 0.00 mean?
Lenta IPJSC (MIC:LENT) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Lenta IPJSC and its competitors.
Is Lenta IPJSC's Beneish M-Score too high?
Lenta IPJSC's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Overall, Lenta IPJSC has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lenta IPJSC's Beneish M-Score compare to DDS and M?
Lenta IPJSC's Beneish M-Score of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Lenta IPJSC and its competitors. Lenta IPJSC'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 Lenta IPJSC stock overvalued right now?
Lenta IPJSC (MIC:LENT) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Lenta IPJSC's overall GF Score™ is 16/100. 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 Lenta IPJSC (MIC:LENT), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 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.

Lenta IPJSC Business Description

Address 112B & 119 Savushkina Street, Saint Petersburg, RUS, 197374
Lenta IPJSC, formerly Lenta PLC operates a chain of retail stores in Russia. The company operates more than 200 hypermarkets in Russia. It also has more than 100 supermarkets in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Through its hypermarkets and supermarkets, it sells products varying from household goods, daily need products, food, and drinks. Revenues are generated by the sale of these products directly to the consumer.
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