Petrolia SE (OSL:PSE) Beneish M-Score: -2.01 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


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Price kr5.65
GF Value kr4.69
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Petrolia SE Beneish M-Score?

Petrolia SE OSL:PSE -0.88% 75 Beneish M-Score is -2.01 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:PSE with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of kr4.69 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 822 Oil & Gas companies, Petrolia SE ranks worse than 82% 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 -2.01 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

OSL:PSE' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.65   Med: -3.17   Max: -2.01
Current: -2.01

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Petrolia SE was -2.01. The lowest was -3.65. And the median was -3.17.


Petrolia SE Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Petrolia SE'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.

Petrolia SE Beneish M-Score Chart

Petrolia SE 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 -3.22 -3.20 -3.04 -3.34 -2.01

Petrolia SE 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 -3.04 0.00 -3.34 0.00 -2.01

OSL:PSE vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Petrolia SE'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.


Petrolia SE Beneish M-Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Petrolia SE's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Petrolia SE 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 Petrolia SE 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 * 1.206+0.528 * 1.1374+0.404 * 2.2698+0.892 * 1.0167+0.115 * 1.1041
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0979+4.679 * -0.061425-0.327 * 1.0917
=-2.01

* 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 kr199.8 Mil.
Revenue was kr610.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr352.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr439.8 Mil.
Total Assets was kr786.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr339.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr77.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr11.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr171.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr100.4 Mil.
Net Income was kr55.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was kr103.4 Mil.
Total Receivables was kr163.0 Mil.
Revenue was kr599.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was kr394.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr392.6 Mil.
Total Assets was kr707.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr312.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr80.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr10.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr155.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr68.8 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)
=(199.803 / 609.951) / (162.954 / 599.932)
=0.327572 / 0.271621
=1.206

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)
=(394.722 / 599.932) / (352.822 / 609.951)
=0.657945 / 0.578443
=1.1374

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 - (439.792 + 339.268) / 786.337) / (1 - (392.613 + 311.972) / 707.469)
=0.009254 / 0.004077
=2.2698

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
=609.951 / 599.932
=1.0167

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))
=(80.697 / (80.697 + 311.972)) / (77.591 / (77.591 + 339.268))
=0.205509 / 0.186132
=1.1041

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)
=(11.623 / 609.951) / (10.413 / 599.932)
=0.019056 / 0.017357
=1.0979

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)
=((100.372 + 171.181) / 786.337) / ((68.759 + 155.043) / 707.469)
=0.345339 / 0.316342
=1.0917

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
=(55.072 - 0 - 103.373) / 786.337
=-0.061425

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.

Petrolia SE has a M-score of -2.01 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 -2.01 mean?
Petrolia SE (OSL:PSE) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.01 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Petrolia SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Petrolia SE ranks #674 out of 822 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 82%.
Is Petrolia SE's Beneish M-Score too high?
Petrolia SE's current Beneish M-Score is -2.01. Based on the distribution chart, Petrolia SE ranks #674 out of 822 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Petrolia SE has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petrolia SE's Beneish M-Score compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Petrolia SE ranks #674 out of 822 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Petrolia SE 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Petrolia SE and its competitors. Petrolia SE's current Beneish M-Score is -2.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petrolia SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petrolia SE (OSL:PSE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr4.69, compared to a current price of kr5.65 — trading 20.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.01. Petrolia SE's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 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 Petrolia SE (OSL:PSE), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.01 as of Jun. 24, 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 Petrolia SE (OSL:PSE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petrolia SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr5.65 is trading 20.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr4.69. GuruFocus considers Petrolia SE to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:PSE:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.01
  • GF Value™: kr4.69 vs. price of kr5.65 (20.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Petrolia SE Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 0QAB:UK0PE:Germany
Address 205 Christodoulou Chatzipavlou Street, Loulloupis Court, 4th Floor, Office 401, Limassol, CYP, 3036
Petrolia SE is engaged in the sale and rental of energy service equipment to the energy industry. The company operates in two business divisions: Energy and Energy Service. The Energy division focuses on exploration for and production of oil and gas. The Energy Service division is focused on well services for oil and gas drilling, mainly through the Independent Oil Tools AS Group. Well services are also provided for thermo and salt drilling. The group owns one landrig, drills and performs workover on land wells as a drilling contractor with this rig, and hired in rigs whenever drilling contracts are secured. Geographically, it operates in Norway, Europe outside Norway, and Asia and Australia.
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