Sanlorenzo SpA (MIL:SL) Beneish M-Score: -2.44 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


MIL:SL Sanlorenzo SpA MIL:SL
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What is Sanlorenzo SpA Beneish M-Score?

Sanlorenzo SpA MIL:SL -0.98% 87 Beneish M-Score is -2.44 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates MIL:SL with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €39.29 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,273 Vehicles & Parts companies, Sanlorenzo SpA ranks worse than 57.97% 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.44 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

MIL:SL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.26   Med: -2.5   Max: -1.21
Current: -2.44

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Sanlorenzo SpA was -1.21. The lowest was -3.26. And the median was -2.50.


Sanlorenzo SpA Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanlorenzo SpA'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.

Sanlorenzo SpA Beneish M-Score Chart

Sanlorenzo SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -2.80 -2.53 -2.59 -1.61 -2.33

Sanlorenzo SpA 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 -1.96 -1.62 -2.16 -2.33 -2.44

MIL:SL vs BC, THO, PII: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Sanlorenzo SpA'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.


Sanlorenzo SpA Beneish M-Score vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sanlorenzo SpA's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sanlorenzo SpA 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 Sanlorenzo SpA 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 * 1.116+0.528 * 0.9779+0.404 * 1.0484+0.892 * 1.0583+0.115 * 0.9657
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.4091+4.679 * -0.015874-0.327 * 0.9383
=-2.44

* 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 €368 Mil.
Revenue was 249.638 + 338.215 + 261.744 + 270.294 = €1,120 Mil.
Gross Profit was 186.522 + 242.474 + 194.392 + 210.557 = €834 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €803 Mil.
Total Assets was €1,249 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €221 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €41 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €107 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €565 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €97 Mil.
Net Income was 22.329 + 31.48 + 29.313 + 25.381 = €109 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = €0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 11.521 + 53.685 + -5.308 + 68.435 = €128 Mil.
Total Receivables was €312 Mil.
Revenue was 242.008 + 289.277 + 278.185 + 248.701 = €1,058 Mil.
Gross Profit was 188.085 + 180.336 + 213.394 + 188.718 = €771 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €752 Mil.
Total Assets was €1,171 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €218 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €39 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €72 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €560 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €100 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)
=(368.094 / 1119.891) / (311.657 / 1058.171)
=0.328687 / 0.294524
=1.116

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)
=(770.533 / 1058.171) / (833.945 / 1119.891)
=0.728174 / 0.744666
=0.9779

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 - (802.903 + 221.241) / 1249.227) / (1 - (752.102 + 217.789) / 1171.176)
=0.180178 / 0.171866
=1.0484

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
=1119.891 / 1058.171
=1.0583

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))
=(38.897 / (38.897 + 217.789)) / (41.18 / (41.18 + 221.241))
=0.151535 / 0.156923
=0.9657

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)
=(106.856 / 1119.891) / (71.653 / 1058.171)
=0.095416 / 0.067714
=1.4091

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)
=((96.602 + 564.53) / 1249.227) / ((100.298 + 560.27) / 1171.176)
=0.529233 / 0.564021
=0.9383

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
=(108.503 - 0 - 128.333) / 1249.227
=-0.015874

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.

Sanlorenzo SpA has a M-score of -2.44 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 -2.44 mean?
Sanlorenzo SpA (MIL:SL) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.44 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Sanlorenzo SpA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanlorenzo SpA ranks #738 out of 1273 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 58%.
Is Sanlorenzo SpA's Beneish M-Score too high?
Sanlorenzo SpA's current Beneish M-Score is -2.44. Based on the distribution chart, Sanlorenzo SpA ranks #738 out of 1273 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanlorenzo SpA has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanlorenzo SpA's Beneish M-Score compare to BC and THO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Sanlorenzo SpA ranks #738 out of 1273 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Sanlorenzo SpA 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Sanlorenzo SpA and its competitors. Sanlorenzo SpA's current Beneish M-Score is -2.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanlorenzo SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanlorenzo SpA (MIL:SL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €39.29, compared to a current price of €36.24 — trading 7.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.44. Sanlorenzo SpA's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 9 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 Sanlorenzo SpA (MIL:SL), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.44 as of Jun. 25, 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 Sanlorenzo SpA (MIL:SL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanlorenzo SpA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €36.24 is trading 7.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €39.29. GuruFocus considers Sanlorenzo SpA to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:SL:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.44
  • GF Value™: €39.29 vs. price of €36.24 (7.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Sanlorenzo SpA Business Description

Other Exchanges SNLRF:USASLm:UK6SZA:Germany
Address Via Armezzone, 3, Ameglia, ITA, 19031
Sanlorenzo SpA is engaged in developing, designing, and building motor yachts. The company operates in three segments: Yacht, Superyacht, Nautor Swan, and Blue game, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the Yacht segment that designs, manufactures, and markets composite yachts between 24 and 38 meters long, under the Sanlorenzo brand. Its manufacturing activities are carried out through shipyards located in Spezia, Ameglia, Viareggio, and Massa. The company's geographical segments are Italy, Europe (other countries), the United States, the Americas (other countries), Asia Pacific, and the Middle East and Africa.
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