Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand (NZSE:MCK) Beneish M-Score: -1.49 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


NZSE:MCK Millennium & Copthorne Hotels New Zealand Ltd NZSE:MCK
71 GF Score
Price NZ$3.18
GF Value NZ$2.67
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand Beneish M-Score?

Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand NZSE:MCK 71 Beneish M-Score is -1.49 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates NZSE:MCK with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$2.67 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 824 Travel & Leisure companies, Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand ranks worse than 88.96% 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 -1.49 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NZSE:MCK' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.55   Med: -2.38   Max: -1.49
Current: -1.49

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand was -1.49. The lowest was -9.55. And the median was -2.38.


Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand'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.

Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand Beneish M-Score Chart

Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand 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 -9.55 -2.01 -2.12 -2.33 -1.49

Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 -2.12 0.00 -2.33 0.00 -1.49

NZSE:MCK vs MAR, HLT, H: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand'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.


Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand Beneish M-Score vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand 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 Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand 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 * 0.8919+0.528 * 1.0484+0.404 * 3.9604+0.892 * 1.0599+0.115 * 0.5226
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0682+4.679 * -0.010193-0.327 * 1.2244
=-1.49

* 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 NZ$22.2 Mil.
Revenue was NZ$186.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was NZ$98.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NZ$134.2 Mil.
Total Assets was NZ$800.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NZ$321.7 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NZ$10.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NZ$33.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NZ$36.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NZ$46.5 Mil.
Net Income was NZ$20.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was NZ$2.6 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was NZ$25.7 Mil.
Total Receivables was NZ$23.5 Mil.
Revenue was NZ$176.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was NZ$97.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NZ$167.3 Mil.
Total Assets was NZ$762.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NZ$512.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NZ$8.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NZ$29.8 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NZ$34.9 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NZ$29.7 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)
=(22.212 / 186.733) / (23.497 / 176.184)
=0.118951 / 0.133366
=0.8919

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)
=(97.856 / 176.184) / (98.928 / 186.733)
=0.555419 / 0.529783
=1.0484

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 - (134.162 + 321.711) / 800.463) / (1 - (167.345 + 512.064) / 762.266)
=0.430488 / 0.108698
=3.9604

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
=186.733 / 176.184
=1.0599

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))
=(8.646 / (8.646 + 512.064)) / (10.557 / (10.557 + 321.711))
=0.016604 / 0.031773
=0.5226

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)
=(33.734 / 186.733) / (29.795 / 176.184)
=0.180654 / 0.169113
=1.0682

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)
=((46.483 + 36.63) / 800.463) / ((29.726 + 34.917) / 762.266)
=0.103831 / 0.084804
=1.2244

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
=(20.218 - 2.639 - 25.738) / 800.463
=-0.010193

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.

Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand has a M-score of -1.49 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.49 mean?
Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand (NZSE:MCK) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.49 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand ranks #733 out of 824 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 89%.
Is Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand's Beneish M-Score too high?
Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand's current Beneish M-Score is -1.49. Based on the distribution chart, Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand ranks #733 out of 824 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand's Beneish M-Score compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand ranks #733 out of 824 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand and its competitors. Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand's current Beneish M-Score is -1.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand (NZSE:MCK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$2.67, compared to a current price of NZ$3.18 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.49. Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand (NZSE:MCK), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.49 as of Jun. 27, 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 Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand (NZSE:MCK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NZ$3.18 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$2.67. GuruFocus considers Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:MCK:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.49
  • GF Value™: NZ$2.67 vs. price of NZ$3.18 (19.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Millenniumpthorne Hotels New Zealand Business Description

Other Exchanges MCKPA.PFD:New Zealand
Address 23 Customs Street East, Level 7, Auckland, NZL, 1010
Millennium & Copthorne Hotels New Zealand Ltd is engaged in the ownership and operation of hotels in New Zealand. The Group is also involved in the development and sale of residential land in New Zealand; investment properties comprising commercial warehousing and retail shops in New Zealand; and the development and sale of residential units in Australia. Its operating segments are: Hotel operations, Residential land development, Investment property, and Residential and commercial property development. Maximum revenue is generated from the Hotel operations segment, which includes income from the ownership and management of hotels. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from New Zealand, and the rest from Australia.
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