XMH Holdings (SGX:BQF) Beneish M-Score: -1.32 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


SGX:BQF XMH Holdings Ltd SGX:BQF
48 GF Score
Price S$2.40
GF Value S$0.72
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is XMH Holdings Beneish M-Score?

XMH Holdings SGX:BQF -1.23% 48 Beneish M-Score is -1.32 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates SGX:BQF with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,918 Industrial Products companies, XMH Holdings ranks worse than 91.02% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.32 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

SGX:BQF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.4   Med: -2.76   Max: -1.32
Current: -1.32

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of XMH Holdings was -1.32. The lowest was -3.40. And the median was -2.76.


XMH Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for XMH 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.

XMH Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

XMH Holdings Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.15 -2.54 -3.40 -1.32 0.00

XMH Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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 -3.40 0.00 -1.32 0.00 0.00

SGX:BQF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, XMH 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.


XMH Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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XMH 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 XMH 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 * 0.716+0.528 * 0.9593+0.404 * 0.7041+0.892 * 1.1091+0.115 * 1.1797
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9887+4.679 * 0.04144-0.327 * 0.6813
=-2.46

* 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 (Apr26) TTM:Last Year (Apr25) TTM:
Total Receivables was S$32.6 Mil.
Revenue was S$185.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was S$63.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was S$139.2 Mil.
Total Assets was S$188.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was S$39.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was S$3.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was S$29.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was S$76.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S$0.1 Mil.
Net Income was S$31.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was S$0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was S$23.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was S$41.0 Mil.
Revenue was S$167.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was S$54.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was S$151.3 Mil.
Total Assets was S$203.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was S$36.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was S$3.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was S$26.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was S$119.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S$2.4 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)
=(32.581 / 185.364) / (41.027 / 167.123)
=0.175768 / 0.24549
=0.716

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)
=(54.495 / 167.123) / (63.01 / 185.364)
=0.326077 / 0.339926
=0.9593

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 - (139.179 + 39.007) / 188.078) / (1 - (151.317 + 36.876) / 203.386)
=0.052595 / 0.0747
=0.7041

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
=185.364 / 167.123
=1.1091

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))
=(3.659 / (3.659 + 36.876)) / (3.232 / (3.232 + 39.007))
=0.090268 / 0.076517
=1.1797

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)
=(29.176 / 185.364) / (26.605 / 167.123)
=0.157398 / 0.159194
=0.9887

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)
=((0.118 + 76.467) / 188.078) / ((2.447 + 119.104) / 203.386)
=0.407198 / 0.597637
=0.6813

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
=(31.562 - 0 - 23.768) / 188.078
=0.04144

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.

XMH Holdings has a M-score of -2.46 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 -1.32 mean?
XMH Holdings (SGX:BQF) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.32 as of Jul. 01, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on XMH Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, XMH Holdings ranks #2656 out of 2918 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 91%.
Is XMH Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
XMH Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -1.32. Based on the distribution chart, XMH Holdings ranks #2656 out of 2918 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, XMH Holdings has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does XMH Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, XMH Holdings ranks #2656 out of 2918 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places XMH 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 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 XMH Holdings and its competitors. XMH Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is XMH Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, XMH Holdings (SGX:BQF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.72, compared to a current price of S$2.40 — trading 233.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.32. XMH Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 5 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 XMH Holdings (SGX:BQF), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.32 as of Jul. 01, 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 XMH Holdings (SGX:BQF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, XMH Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of S$2.40 is trading 233.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.72. GuruFocus considers XMH Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SGX:BQF:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.32
  • GF Value™: S$0.72 vs. price of S$2.40 (233.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 5 warning signs

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


XMH Holdings Business Description

Address 55 Tuas Crescent, No. 07-01, Singapore, SGP, 638743
XMH Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the firm is predominantly engaged as a diesel engine, propulsion, and power generating solutions provider to customers in the marine and industrial sectors across Asia. Its reportable segments are; Distribution, After-sales, and Project. The maximum revenue is generated from its Distribution segment which comprises distribution of propulsion engines. The After-sales segment relates to after-sales services provided which includes services/jobs, sales of spare parts, and other trading; and the Project segment relates to manufacturing, sales, and commission of power generator sets and the manufacturing of marine equipment and related repair services. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Indonesia.
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