Leen Alkhair Trading Co (SAU:9555) Beneish M-Score: -3.32 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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SAU:9555 Leen Alkhair Trading Co SAU:9555
47 GF Score
Price ﷼11.67
GF Value ﷼25.43
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Leen Alkhair Trading Co Beneish M-Score?

Leen Alkhair Trading Co SAU:9555 -6.64% 47 Beneish M-Score is -3.32 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:9555 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼25.43 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,854 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Leen Alkhair Trading Co ranks better than 91.32% 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 -3.32 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SAU:9555' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.32   Med: -2.94   Max: -2.56
Current: -3.32

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Leen Alkhair Trading Co was -2.56. The lowest was -3.32. And the median was -2.94.


Leen Alkhair Trading Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Leen Alkhair Trading 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.

Leen Alkhair Trading Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Leen Alkhair Trading Co Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 -2.56 -3.32

Leen Alkhair Trading Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 -2.56 0.00 -3.32

SAU:9555 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Leen Alkhair Trading 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.


Leen Alkhair Trading Co Beneish M-Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Leen Alkhair Trading Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leen Alkhair Trading Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Leen Alkhair Trading 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 Leen Alkhair Trading 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+0.528 * 0.8632+0.404 * 1.2048+0.892 * 1.0435+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * -0.219781-0.327 * 1.1028
=-3.32

* 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 ﷼0.0 Mil.
Revenue was ﷼256.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was ﷼14.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ﷼114.3 Mil.
Total Assets was ﷼292.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ﷼0.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ﷼0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ﷼0.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ﷼123.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼46.9 Mil.
Net Income was ﷼-28.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was ﷼0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ﷼35.4 Mil.
Total Receivables was ﷼0.0 Mil.
Revenue was ﷼246.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was ﷼11.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ﷼152.1 Mil.
Total Assets was ﷼307.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ﷼0.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ﷼0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ﷼6.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ﷼116.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼46.2 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)
=(0 / 256.78) / (0 / 246.083)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(11.632 / 246.083) / (14.061 / 256.78)
=0.047269 / 0.054759
=0.8632

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 - (114.339 + 0) / 292.628) / (1 - (152.077 + 0) / 307.664)
=0.609268 / 0.505704
=1.2048

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
=256.78 / 246.083
=1.0435

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))
=(0 / (0 + 0)) / (0 / (0 + 0))
= /
=1

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)
=(0 / 256.78) / (6.714 / 246.083)
=0 / 0.027283
=0

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)
=((46.948 + 123.14) / 292.628) / ((46.181 + 115.984) / 307.664)
=0.581243 / 0.527085
=1.1028

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
=(-28.942 - 0 - 35.372) / 292.628
=-0.219781

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.

Leen Alkhair Trading Co has a M-score of -3.32 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.32 mean?
Leen Alkhair Trading Co (SAU:9555) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.32 as of Aug. 02, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Leen Alkhair Trading Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Leen Alkhair Trading Co ranks #161 out of 1854 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 8.7%.
Is Leen Alkhair Trading Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Leen Alkhair Trading Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.32. Based on the distribution chart, Leen Alkhair Trading Co ranks #161 out of 1854 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Leen Alkhair Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leen Alkhair Trading Co's Beneish M-Score compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Leen Alkhair Trading Co ranks #161 out of 1854 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Leen Alkhair Trading Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Leen Alkhair Trading Co and its competitors. Leen Alkhair Trading Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leen Alkhair Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leen Alkhair Trading Co (SAU:9555) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼25.43, compared to a current price of ﷼11.67 — trading 54.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.32. Leen Alkhair Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Leen Alkhair Trading Co (SAU:9555), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.32 as of Aug. 02, 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 Leen Alkhair Trading Co (SAU:9555) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leen Alkhair Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼11.67 is trading 54.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼25.43. GuruFocus considers Leen Alkhair Trading Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SAU:9555:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.32
  • GF Value™: ﷼25.43 vs. price of ﷼11.67 (54.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9555 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Leen Alkhair Trading Co Business Description

Address King Fahd Road, Riyadh, SAU, 12313
Leen Alkhair Trading Co engages in growing, importing, and distributing fresh vegetables and fruits. Its activities comprise wholesale of fruits, vegetables, dates, dairy products, eggs, and egg products. In addition. it also wholesale meat, meat products, frozen meat and poultry, sugar, and its products among others.
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