Shalfa Facilities Management Co (SAU:9613) Beneish M-Score: -2.06 (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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SAU:9613 Shalfa Facilities Management Co SAU:9613
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What is Shalfa Facilities Management Co Beneish M-Score?

Shalfa Facilities Management Co SAU:9613 20 Beneish M-Score is -2.06 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:9613 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,020 Business Services companies, Shalfa Facilities Management Co ranks worse than 79.22% 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 -2.06 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SAU:9613' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.09   Med: -2.08   Max: -2.06
Current: -2.06

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Shalfa Facilities Management Co was -2.06. The lowest was -2.09. And the median was -2.08.


Shalfa Facilities Management Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shalfa Facilities Management 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.

Shalfa Facilities Management Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Shalfa Facilities Management Co Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 -2.09 -2.06

Shalfa Facilities Management Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 -2.09 0.00 -2.06

SAU:9613 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Shalfa Facilities Management 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.


Shalfa Facilities Management Co Beneish M-Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Shalfa Facilities Management Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shalfa Facilities Management Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Shalfa Facilities Management 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 Shalfa Facilities Management 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 * 1.0951+0.528 * 1.0553+0.404 * 0.6804+0.892 * 1.4106+0.115 * 0.744
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.6455+4.679 * 0.013745-0.327 * 1.0887
=-2.06

* 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 ﷼215.7 Mil.
Revenue was ﷼451.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was ﷼66.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ﷼320.5 Mil.
Total Assets was ﷼376.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ﷼55.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ﷼19.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ﷼6.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ﷼223.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼24.4 Mil.
Net Income was ﷼25.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was ﷼0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ﷼19.9 Mil.
Total Receivables was ﷼139.7 Mil.
Revenue was ﷼320.0 Mil.
Gross Profit was ﷼49.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ﷼215.7 Mil.
Total Assets was ﷼255.2 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ﷼39.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ﷼9.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ﷼6.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ﷼136.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼18.2 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)
=(215.735 / 451.413) / (139.653 / 320.012)
=0.47791 / 0.436399
=1.0951

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)
=(49.715 / 320.012) / (66.453 / 451.413)
=0.155354 / 0.147211
=1.0553

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 - (320.511 + 55.242) / 376.138) / (1 - (215.73 + 39.079) / 255.193)
=0.001024 / 0.001505
=0.6804

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
=451.413 / 320.012
=1.4106

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))
=(9.202 / (9.202 + 39.079)) / (19.027 / (19.027 + 55.242))
=0.190593 / 0.25619
=0.744

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)
=(6.029 / 451.413) / (6.621 / 320.012)
=0.013356 / 0.02069
=0.6455

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)
=((24.433 + 223.164) / 376.138) / ((18.19 + 136.102) / 255.193)
=0.658261 / 0.604609
=1.0887

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
=(25.085 - 0 - 19.915) / 376.138
=0.013745

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.

Shalfa Facilities Management Co has a M-score of -2.06 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 -2.06 mean?
Shalfa Facilities Management Co (SAU:9613) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.06 as of Jul. 23, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Shalfa Facilities Management Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shalfa Facilities Management Co ranks #808 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 79.2%.
Is Shalfa Facilities Management Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Shalfa Facilities Management Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.06. Based on the distribution chart, Shalfa Facilities Management Co ranks #808 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shalfa Facilities Management Co has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shalfa Facilities Management Co's Beneish M-Score compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Shalfa Facilities Management Co ranks #808 out of 1020 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Shalfa Facilities Management 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 a Business Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Business Services 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 Shalfa Facilities Management Co and its competitors. Shalfa Facilities Management Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shalfa Facilities Management Co stock overvalued right now?
Shalfa Facilities Management Co (SAU:9613) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.06. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.06. Shalfa Facilities Management Co's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 2 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 Shalfa Facilities Management Co (SAU:9613), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.06 as of Jul. 23, 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.

Shalfa Facilities Management Co Business Description

Address Prince Muhammad Ibn Saad Ibn Abdulaziz Road Al Malqa, P.O. Box 16331, Riyadh, SAU, 11464
Shalfa Facilities Management Co provides facilities management solutions, environmental services, and project management services like roads, bridges, tunnels, and pumping stations. The Company provides facility management and municipal services, focusing on sewage network maintenance and hazardous waste management. The business also manages various commercial activities complemented by cleaning, landscaping, and pest control services.
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