Macay Holdings (PHS:MACAY) Beneish M-Score: -2.07 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


PHS:MACAY Macay Holdings Inc PHS:MACAY
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Price ₱6.11
GF Value ₱7.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Macay Holdings Beneish M-Score?

Macay Holdings PHS:MACAY 75 Beneish M-Score is -2.07 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:MACAY with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱7.31 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 109 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, Macay Holdings ranks worse than 80.73% 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 -2.07 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

PHS:MACAY' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.49   Med: -2.53   Max: 3.48
Current: -2.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Macay Holdings was 3.48. The lowest was -3.49. And the median was -2.53.


Macay Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Macay Holdings'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.

Macay Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Macay Holdings 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 3.31 -2.69 -2.73 -2.34 -2.03

Macay Holdings 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 -1.78 -2.83 -3.04 -2.03 -2.07

PHS:MACAY vs KO, PEP, MNST: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Macay Holdings'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.


Macay Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Macay Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Macay Holdings 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 Macay Holdings 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 * 0.9357+0.528 * 1.0393+0.404 * 0.9103+0.892 * 1.1583+0.115 * 2.4391
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7878+4.679 * 0.023615-0.327 * 0.9201
=-2.07

* 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 ₱1,596 Mil.
Revenue was 1202.988 + 1443.652 + 1247.36 + 1296.599 = ₱5,191 Mil.
Gross Profit was 507.726 + 559.513 + 335.331 + 554.817 = ₱1,957 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₱3,136 Mil.
Total Assets was ₱8,290 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₱517 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₱102 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₱386 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₱1,303 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₱888 Mil.
Net Income was 146.433 + 223.135 + 188.089 + 223.848 = ₱782 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₱0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 244.754 + 71.286 + 242.151 + 27.541 = ₱586 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₱1,473 Mil.
Revenue was 1099.104 + 1216.376 + 1068.057 + 1097.581 = ₱4,481 Mil.
Gross Profit was 488.945 + 488.631 + 299.305 + 479.35 = ₱1,756 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₱2,498 Mil.
Total Assets was ₱7,276 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₱306 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₱206 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₱423 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₱1,284 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₱806 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)
=(1596.076 / 5190.599) / (1472.651 / 4481.118)
=0.307494 / 0.328635
=0.9357

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)
=(1756.231 / 4481.118) / (1957.387 / 5190.599)
=0.391918 / 0.377102
=1.0393

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 - (3136.208 + 516.518) / 8290.337) / (1 - (2498.099 + 306.436) / 7276.065)
=0.5594 / 0.614553
=0.9103

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
=5190.599 / 4481.118
=1.1583

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))
=(206.341 / (206.341 + 306.436)) / (102.049 / (102.049 + 516.518))
=0.402399 / 0.164976
=2.4391

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)
=(386.205 / 5190.599) / (423.217 / 4481.118)
=0.074405 / 0.094445
=0.7878

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)
=((888.369 + 1302.772) / 8290.337) / ((805.814 + 1284.251) / 7276.065)
=0.264301 / 0.287252
=0.9201

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
=(781.505 - 0 - 585.732) / 8290.337
=0.023615

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.

Macay Holdings has a M-score of -2.07 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 -2.07 mean?
Macay Holdings (PHS:MACAY) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.07 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Macay Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Macay Holdings ranks #88 out of 109 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 80.7%.
Is Macay Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
Macay Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -2.07. Based on the distribution chart, Macay Holdings ranks #88 out of 109 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Macay Holdings has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Macay Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Macay Holdings ranks #88 out of 109 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Macay Holdings 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 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic 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 Macay Holdings and its competitors. Macay Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -2.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Macay Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Macay Holdings (PHS:MACAY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱7.31, compared to a current price of ₱6.11 — trading 16.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.07. Macay Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 75/100. 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 Macay Holdings (PHS:MACAY), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.07 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 Macay Holdings (PHS:MACAY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Macay Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱6.11 is trading 16.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱7.31. GuruFocus considers Macay Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:MACAY:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.07
  • GF Value™: ₱7.31 vs. price of ₱6.11 (16.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100

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


Macay Holdings Business Description

Address 137 Yakal Street, San Antonio Village, Makati, PHL, 1203
Macay Holdings Inc Group operates principally in the food and beverage business. The Group is organized into only one operating segment, food and beverage industry, which mainly consists of operations from RC, AEI, NCI, RCGBI and RCCI.
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