Electrical Industries Co (SAU:1303) Beneish M-Score: -1.97 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


SAU:1303 Electrical Industries Co SAU:1303
68 GF Score
Price ﷼14.76
GF Value ﷼9.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Electrical Industries Co Beneish M-Score?

Electrical Industries Co SAU:1303 -1.47% 68 Beneish M-Score is -1.97 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:1303 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼9.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,919 Industrial Products companies, Electrical Industries Co ranks worse than 79.07% 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 -1.97 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SAU:1303' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.27   Med: -2.41   Max: -1.9
Current: -1.97

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Electrical Industries Co was -1.90. The lowest was -3.27. And the median was -2.41.


Electrical Industries Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Electrical Industries Co'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.

Electrical Industries Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Electrical Industries Co 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 -2.60 -1.97 -1.98 -3.25 -2.33

Electrical Industries Co 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 -3.21 -2.78 -3.27 -2.33 -1.97

SAU:1303 vs VRT, BE, NVT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Electrical Industries Co'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.


Electrical Industries Co Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Electrical Industries Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Electrical Industries Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Electrical Industries Co 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 Electrical Industries Co 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 * 1.0325+0.528 * 0.9516+0.404 * 0.7561+0.892 * 1.2558+0.115 * 1.2072
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.5178+4.679 * 0.046425-0.327 * 0.8449
=-1.97

* 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 ﷼874 Mil.
Revenue was 661.435 + 698.174 + 560.023 + 531.358 = ﷼2,451 Mil.
Gross Profit was 249.868 + 259.899 + 223.532 + 191.245 = ﷼925 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ﷼2,078 Mil.
Total Assets was ﷼2,588 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ﷼482 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ﷼37 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ﷼53 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ﷼1,075 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼16 Mil.
Net Income was 190.77 + 208.714 + 161.067 + 136.717 = ﷼697 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ﷼0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 72.627 + 171.963 + 258.789 + 73.754 = ﷼577 Mil.
Total Receivables was ﷼674 Mil.
Revenue was 506.686 + 444.246 + 505.846 + 494.888 = ﷼1,952 Mil.
Gross Profit was 185.594 + 161.595 + 185.77 + 167.576 = ﷼701 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ﷼1,746 Mil.
Total Assets was ﷼2,093 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ﷼319 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ﷼30 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ﷼81 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ﷼1,015 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼30 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)
=(874.472 / 2450.99) / (674.422 / 1951.666)
=0.356783 / 0.345562
=1.0325

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)
=(700.535 / 1951.666) / (924.544 / 2450.99)
=0.358942 / 0.377212
=0.9516

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 - (2078.444 + 482.13) / 2587.74) / (1 - (1745.561 + 318.554) / 2093.178)
=0.010498 / 0.013885
=0.7561

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
=2450.99 / 1951.666
=1.2558

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))
=(29.87 / (29.87 + 318.554)) / (36.856 / (36.856 + 482.13))
=0.085729 / 0.071015
=1.2072

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)
=(52.605 / 2450.99) / (80.891 / 1951.666)
=0.021463 / 0.041447
=0.5178

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)
=((16.004 + 1075.181) / 2587.74) / ((29.714 + 1014.971) / 2093.178)
=0.421675 / 0.49909
=0.8449

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
=(697.268 - 0 - 577.133) / 2587.74
=0.046425

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.

Electrical Industries Co has a M-score of -1.97 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 -1.97 mean?
Electrical Industries Co (SAU:1303) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.97 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Electrical Industries Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Electrical Industries Co ranks #2308 out of 2919 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 79.1%.
Is Electrical Industries Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Electrical Industries Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.97. Based on the distribution chart, Electrical Industries Co ranks #2308 out of 2919 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Electrical Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Electrical Industries Co's Beneish M-Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Electrical Industries Co ranks #2308 out of 2919 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Electrical Industries Co 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Industrial Products 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 Electrical Industries Co and its competitors. Electrical Industries Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Electrical Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Electrical Industries Co (SAU:1303) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼9.27, compared to a current price of ﷼14.76 — trading 59.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.97. Electrical Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Electrical Industries Co (SAU:1303), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.97 as of Jun. 28, 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 Electrical Industries Co (SAU:1303) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Electrical Industries Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ﷼14.76 is trading 59.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼9.27. GuruFocus considers Electrical Industries Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:1303:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.97
  • GF Value™: ﷼9.27 vs. price of ﷼14.76 (59.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:1303 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Electrical Industries Co Business Description

Address First Industrial City of Dammam, P.O. Box 6033, Dammam, SAU, 31442
Electrical Industries Co is engaged in producing electrical products and equipment. The company operates in two reportable segments namely Manufacturing, assembly and supply of various types of electrical equipment; and Provision of technical services. Its product portfolio includes Transformers, Cable Management System, Low, Medium and High Voltage Equipment and Industrial Services.
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