SENS (Senseonics Holdings) Beneish M-Score: -2.53 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


SENS Senseonics Holdings Inc SENS
56 GF Score
Price $5.72
GF Value $13.99
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Senseonics Holdings Beneish M-Score?

Senseonics Holdings SENS +6.12% 56 Beneish M-Score is -2.53 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates SENS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.99 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 766 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Senseonics Holdings ranks worse than 54.83% 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 -2.53 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SENS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.29   Med: -2.43   Max: 74.95
Current: -2.53

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Senseonics Holdings was 74.95. The lowest was -11.29. And the median was -2.43.


Senseonics Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Senseonics 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.

Senseonics Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Senseonics 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 29.66 -3.91 -1.85 -0.71 -2.85

Senseonics 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 -2.85 -2.91 -2.93 -2.85 -2.53

SENS vs CV, DCTH, OFIX: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Senseonics 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.


Senseonics Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Senseonics Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Senseonics 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 Senseonics 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 * 1.3859+0.528 * 0.1381+0.404 * 1.0977+0.892 * 1.7191+0.115 * 1.0409
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2907+4.679 * -0.117347-0.327 * 1.117
=-2.53

* 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 $15.05 Mil.
Revenue was 11.711 + 14.256 + 8.095 + 6.649 = $40.71 Mil.
Gross Profit was 6.94 + 7.669 + 3.468 + 3.121 = $21.20 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $92.28 Mil.
Total Assets was $102.86 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $3.71 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.67 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $74.99 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $26.33 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $42.20 Mil.
Net Income was -32.333 + -20.823 + -19.53 + -14.501 = $-87.19 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.037 + -0.006 + 0.006 + -0.006 = $-0.04 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -32.025 + -17.965 + -15.817 + -9.267 = $-75.07 Mil.
Total Receivables was $6.32 Mil.
Revenue was 6.257 + 8.297 + 4.263 + 4.865 = $23.68 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.505 + 3.951 + -4.051 + 0.298 = $1.70 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $78.37 Mil.
Total Assets was $87.21 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $3.54 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.69 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $33.80 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $11.38 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $40.63 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)
=(15.052 / 40.711) / (6.318 / 23.682)
=0.369728 / 0.266785
=1.3859

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)
=(1.703 / 23.682) / (21.198 / 40.711)
=0.071911 / 0.520695
=0.1381

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 - (92.281 + 3.712) / 102.857) / (1 - (78.373 + 3.536) / 87.211)
=0.066733 / 0.060795
=1.0977

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
=40.711 / 23.682
=1.7191

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))
=(1.69 / (1.69 + 3.536)) / (1.673 / (1.673 + 3.712))
=0.323383 / 0.310678
=1.0409

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)
=(74.989 / 40.711) / (33.797 / 23.682)
=1.841984 / 1.427118
=1.2907

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)
=((42.197 + 26.325) / 102.857) / ((40.63 + 11.384) / 87.211)
=0.666187 / 0.596416
=1.117

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
=(-87.187 - -0.043 - -75.074) / 102.857
=-0.117347

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.

Senseonics Holdings has a M-score of -2.53 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 -2.53 mean?
Senseonics Holdings (SENS) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.53 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Senseonics Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Senseonics Holdings ranks #420 out of 766 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 54.8%.
Is Senseonics Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
Senseonics Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. Based on the distribution chart, Senseonics Holdings ranks #420 out of 766 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Senseonics Holdings has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Senseonics Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to CV and DCTH?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Senseonics Holdings ranks #420 out of 766 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Senseonics 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Senseonics Holdings and its competitors. Senseonics Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Senseonics Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Senseonics Holdings (SENS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.99, compared to a current price of $5.72 — trading 59.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. Senseonics Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 Senseonics Holdings (SENS), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.53 as of Jun. 26, 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 Senseonics Holdings (SENS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Senseonics Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.72 is trading 59.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.99. GuruFocus considers Senseonics Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SENS:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.53
  • GF Value™: $13.99 vs. price of $5.72 (59.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Senseonics Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 6L60:Germany
Address 20451 Seneca Meadows Parkway, Germantown, MD, USA, 20876-7005
Senseonics Holdings Inc is a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of a long-term, implantable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system to improve the lives of people with diabetes by enhancing their ability to manage their disease with relative ease and accuracy. Its implantable CGM system, Eversense, including Eversense E3 and Eversense 365 CGM systems, measures glucose levels via an under-the-skin sensor, a removable and rechargeable smart transmitter, and an app for real-time diabetes monitoring and management. The company operates through one reportable segment which derives its revenues from diabetes products and services and generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
56GF Score

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