SLNLF (Stella International Holdings) Beneish M-Score: -2.57 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


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What is Stella International Holdings Beneish M-Score?

Stella International Holdings SLNLF 81 Beneish M-Score is -2.57 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates SLNLF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.56. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,003 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Stella International Holdings ranks better than 54.64% 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 -2.57 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

SLNLF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.25   Med: -2.75   Max: -2.04
Current: -2.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Stella International Holdings was -2.04. The lowest was -3.25. And the median was -2.75.


Stella International Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stella International 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.

Stella International Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Stella International 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 -2.55 -3.02 -2.84 -2.99 -2.57

Stella International Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -2.84 0.00 -2.99 0.00 -2.57

SLNLF vs NKE, DECK, ONON: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Stella International 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.


Stella International Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Stella International Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Stella International 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 Stella International 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 * 0.9974+0.528 * 1.1398+0.404 * 1.0399+0.892 * 1.0163+0.115 * 1.0626
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.953+4.679 * -0.039408-0.327 * 1.0647
=-2.57

* 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 $270 Mil.
Revenue was $1,570 Mil.
Gross Profit was $342 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $861 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,440 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $516 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $57 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $198 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $299 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $11 Mil.
Net Income was $138 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $195 Mil.
Total Receivables was $266 Mil.
Revenue was $1,545 Mil.
Gross Profit was $384 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $893 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,423 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $470 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $55 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $204 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $279 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $8 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)
=(269.978 / 1570.237) / (266.342 / 1545.114)
=0.171935 / 0.172377
=0.9974

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)
=(383.957 / 1545.114) / (342.33 / 1570.237)
=0.248498 / 0.218012
=1.1398

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 - (860.692 + 516.488) / 1440.052) / (1 - (893.241 + 470.367) / 1423.366)
=0.04366 / 0.041984
=1.0399

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
=1570.237 / 1545.114
=1.0163

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))
=(55.293 / (55.293 + 470.367)) / (56.747 / (56.747 + 516.488))
=0.105188 / 0.098994
=1.0626

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)
=(198.04 / 1570.237) / (204.473 / 1545.114)
=0.126121 / 0.132335
=0.953

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)
=((10.61 + 299.012) / 1440.052) / ((8.302 + 279.146) / 1423.366)
=0.215008 / 0.201949
=1.0647

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
=(137.987 - 0 - 194.736) / 1440.052
=-0.039408

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.

Stella International Holdings has a M-score of -2.57 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 -2.57 mean?
Stella International Holdings (SLNLF) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.57 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Stella International Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Stella International Holdings ranks #455 out of 1003 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 45.4%.
Is Stella International Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
Stella International Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -2.57. Based on the distribution chart, Stella International Holdings ranks #455 out of 1003 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Stella International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stella International Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to NKE and DECK?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Stella International Holdings ranks #455 out of 1003 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Stella International Holdings in the upper 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Stella International Holdings and its competitors. Stella International Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -2.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stella International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Stella International Holdings (SLNLF) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.57. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.56, compared to a current price of $1.41 — trading 9.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.57. Stella International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Stella International Holdings (SLNLF), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.57 as of Jun. 25, 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 Stella International Holdings (SLNLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stella International Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.41 is trading 9.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.56.

Key valuation signals for SLNLF:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.57
  • GF Value™: $1.56 vs. price of $1.41 (9.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Stella International Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 01836:Hong Kong31S:Germany
Address 133 Hoi Bun Road, Flat C, 20th Floor, MG Tower, Kowloon, HKG
Stella International Holdings Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures footwear and leather goods, which are sold to consumers under its brand names. Stella's clients include many of the world's top casual footwear companies as well as several prominent fashion and high-fashion companies and brands. It operates in two reportable segments: Manufacturing, and Retailing and Wholesaling. The Manufacturing segment, which generates the maximum revenue, engages in the sale and manufacture of footwear and handbags. The Retailing and Wholesaling segment engages in the sale of products of self-developed brands. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from North America, and the rest from Europe, PRC, Asia (excluding PRC), and other countries.
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