PGCPF (PTT Global Chemical PCL) Beneish M-Score: -2.68 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


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What is PTT Global Chemical PCL Beneish M-Score?

PTT Global Chemical PCL PGCPF 69 Beneish M-Score is -2.68 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates PGCPF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.56. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,529 Chemicals companies, PTT Global Chemical PCL ranks better than 65.53% 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 -2.68 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for PTT Global Chemical PCL's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

PGCPF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.43   Med: -2.49   Max: -1.16
Current: -2.68

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of PTT Global Chemical PCL was -1.16. The lowest was -3.43. And the median was -2.49.


PTT Global Chemical PCL Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PTT Global Chemical PCL'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.

PTT Global Chemical PCL Beneish M-Score Chart

PTT Global Chemical PCL 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 -2.30 -1.97 -2.54 -2.98 -2.90

PTT Global Chemical PCL 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 -2.98 -2.80 -3.17 -2.90 -2.68

PGCPF vs DOW: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, PTT Global Chemical PCL'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.


PTT Global Chemical PCL Beneish M-Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, PTT Global Chemical PCL's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PTT Global Chemical PCL's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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PTT Global Chemical PCL 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 PTT Global Chemical PCL 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 * 1.5278+0.528 * 0.5947+0.404 * 0.9489+0.892 * 0.921+0.115 * 1.0139
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9543+4.679 * -0.085912-0.327 * 0.9267
=-2.67

* 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 $2,284 Mil.
Revenue was 4579.734 + 2945.821 + 3989.797 + 4108.194 = $15,624 Mil.
Gross Profit was 712.917 + 132.458 + 181.255 + 157.678 = $1,184 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $6,262 Mil.
Total Assets was $20,542 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $8,453 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $805 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,035 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $5,516 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $4,813 Mil.
Net Income was 100.17 + -174.242 + -91.207 + -110.981 = $-276 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -444.311 + -6.564 + 9.798 + 74.096 = $-367 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 971.391 + -534.788 + 1226.725 + 192.197 = $1,856 Mil.
Total Receivables was $1,623 Mil.
Revenue was 3943.171 + 3903.897 + 4529.723 + 4586.938 = $16,964 Mil.
Gross Profit was 187.528 + 120.938 + 163.656 + 292.597 = $765 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $4,793 Mil.
Total Assets was $19,246 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $8,700 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $841 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1,178 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $3,329 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $7,114 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)
=(2283.952 / 15623.546) / (1623.145 / 16963.729)
=0.146187 / 0.095683
=1.5278

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)
=(764.719 / 16963.729) / (1184.308 / 15623.546)
=0.04508 / 0.075803
=0.5947

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 - (6261.995 + 8453.111) / 20542.057) / (1 - (4793.492 + 8699.576) / 19246.158)
=0.28366 / 0.298921
=0.9489

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
=15623.546 / 16963.729
=0.921

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))
=(840.91 / (840.91 + 8699.576)) / (804.847 / (804.847 + 8453.111))
=0.088141 / 0.086936
=1.0139

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)
=(1035.179 / 15623.546) / (1177.792 / 16963.729)
=0.066258 / 0.06943
=0.9543

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)
=((4813.498 + 5516.229) / 20542.057) / ((7113.918 + 3329.411) / 19246.158)
=0.502857 / 0.542619
=0.9267

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
=(-276.26 - -366.981 - 1855.525) / 20542.057
=-0.085912

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.

PTT Global Chemical PCL has a M-score of -2.67 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.68 mean?
PTT Global Chemical PCL (PGCPF) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.68 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on PTT Global Chemical PCL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PTT Global Chemical PCL ranks #527 out of 1529 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 34.5%.
Is PTT Global Chemical PCL's Beneish M-Score too high?
PTT Global Chemical PCL's current Beneish M-Score is -2.68. Based on the distribution chart, PTT Global Chemical PCL ranks #527 out of 1529 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PTT Global Chemical PCL has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PTT Global Chemical PCL's Beneish M-Score compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, PTT Global Chemical PCL ranks #527 out of 1529 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts PTT Global Chemical PCL 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 Chemicals company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Chemicals 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 PTT Global Chemical PCL and its competitors. PTT Global Chemical PCL's current Beneish M-Score is -2.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PTT Global Chemical PCL stock overvalued right now?
PTT Global Chemical PCL (PGCPF) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.68. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.56, compared to a current price of $0.68 — trading 21.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.68. PTT Global Chemical PCL's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 PTT Global Chemical PCL (PGCPF), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.68 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 PTT Global Chemical PCL (PGCPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PTT Global Chemical PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.68 is trading 21.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.56.

Key valuation signals for PGCPF:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.68
  • GF Value™: $0.56 vs. price of $0.68 (21.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs

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


PTT Global Chemical PCL Business Description

Address Vibhavadi-Rangsit Road, 555/1, Energy Complex, Building A, 18th Floor, Chatuchak, Bangkok, THA, 10900
PTT Global Chemical PCL is a Thailand-based company. The reportable segments of the company are; Upstream (including Refinery, Aromatics and Olefins) which generates the majority of the revenue, Intermediates (including EO-Based Performance, Phenol and others) Polymers and Chemicals, Bio and Circularity, Performance Chemicals, Service and Others. Geographically located in Thailand, China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Malaysia, USA, Indonesia, Japan, Germany, and Others.
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