Saigon VRG Investment (STC:SIP) Beneish M-Score: -3.40 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


STC:SIP Saigon VRG Investment Corp STC:SIP
86 GF Score
Price ₫50,000.00
GF Value ₫76,799.62
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Saigon VRG Investment Beneish M-Score?

Saigon VRG Investment STC:SIP -0.40% 86 Beneish M-Score is -3.40 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates STC:SIP with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫76,799.62 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,681 Real Estate companies, Saigon VRG Investment ranks better than 91.31% 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 -3.4 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

STC:SIP' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.4   Med: -2.49   Max: -1.5
Current: -3.4

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Saigon VRG Investment was -1.50. The lowest was -3.40. And the median was -2.49.


Saigon VRG Investment Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saigon VRG Investment'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.

Saigon VRG Investment Beneish M-Score Chart

Saigon VRG Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -2.56 -2.61 -2.42 -1.50

Saigon VRG Investment 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 -2.09 -2.24 -1.90 -1.50 -3.40

Saigon VRG Investment Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Saigon VRG Investment'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.


Saigon VRG Investment Beneish M-Score vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Saigon VRG Investment's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saigon VRG Investment's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Saigon VRG Investment 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 Saigon VRG Investment 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 * 0.2879+0.528 * 0.9085+0.404 * 0.8918+0.892 * 1.1151+0.115 * 0.8873
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.5788+4.679 * -0.034204-0.327 * 1.0124
=-3.40

* 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 ₫942,803 Mil.
Revenue was 2164789.192 + 2299442.402 + 2233678.526 + 2129450.579 = ₫8,827,361 Mil.
Gross Profit was 357026.833 + 388587.438 + 366432.023 + 290783.037 = ₫1,402,829 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫16,381,605 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫29,353,739 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫3,454,494 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫430,646 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫166,195 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫5,395,941 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫1,011,040 Mil.
Net Income was 334113.359 + 354137.625 + 365830.648 + 308756.602 = ₫1,362,838 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₫0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 546580.837 + 588170.701 + 575533.11 + 656559.529 = ₫2,366,844 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₫2,936,565 Mil.
Revenue was 1941168.951 + 2064658.697 + 1976982.694 + 1933281.114 = ₫7,916,091 Mil.
Gross Profit was 320212.204 + 282820.409 + 295934.695 + 243910.171 = ₫1,142,877 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₫13,097,260 Mil.
Total Assets was ₫26,325,908 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₫3,657,082 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₫398,925 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₫94,403 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₫4,574,435 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫1,101,172 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)
=(942802.511 / 8827360.699) / (2936565.417 / 7916091.456)
=0.106805 / 0.370962
=0.2879

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)
=(1142877.479 / 7916091.456) / (1402829.331 / 8827360.699)
=0.144374 / 0.158918
=0.9085

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 - (16381604.9 + 3454494.215) / 29353738.696) / (1 - (13097260.36 + 3657081.937) / 26325908.272)
=0.324239 / 0.36358
=0.8918

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
=8827360.699 / 7916091.456
=1.1151

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))
=(398925.368 / (398925.368 + 3657081.937)) / (430646.105 / (430646.105 + 3454494.215))
=0.098354 / 0.110844
=0.8873

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)
=(166195.208 / 8827360.699) / (94403.142 / 7916091.456)
=0.018827 / 0.011925
=1.5788

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)
=((1011040.45 + 5395940.915) / 29353738.696) / ((1101171.6 + 4574435.121) / 26325908.272)
=0.218268 / 0.21559
=1.0124

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
=(1362838.234 - 0 - 2366844.177) / 29353738.696
=-0.034204

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.

Saigon VRG Investment has a M-score of -3.40 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -3.40 mean?
Saigon VRG Investment (STC:SIP) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.40 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Saigon VRG Investment and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Saigon VRG Investment ranks #146 out of 1681 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 8.7%.
Is Saigon VRG Investment's Beneish M-Score too high?
Saigon VRG Investment's current Beneish M-Score is -3.40. Based on the distribution chart, Saigon VRG Investment ranks #146 out of 1681 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Saigon VRG Investment has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saigon VRG Investment's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Saigon VRG Investment ranks #146 out of 1681 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Saigon VRG Investment 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 Real Estate company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Real Estate 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 Saigon VRG Investment and its competitors. Saigon VRG Investment's current Beneish M-Score is -3.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saigon VRG Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saigon VRG Investment (STC:SIP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫76,799.62, compared to a current price of ₫50,000.00 — trading 34.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.40. Saigon VRG Investment's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Saigon VRG Investment (STC:SIP), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.40 as of Jun. 24, 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 Saigon VRG Investment (STC:SIP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saigon VRG Investment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫50,000.00 is trading 34.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫76,799.62. GuruFocus considers Saigon VRG Investment to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STC:SIP:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.40
  • GF Value™: ₫76,799.62 vs. price of ₫50,000.00 (34.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Saigon VRG Investment Business Description

Address Lot TT2-1, D4 Street, Dong Nam Industrial Zone, Hoa Phu Communes, Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh, VNM
Saigon VRG Investment Corp specializes in the development and construction of industrial parks, residential areas, and commercial centers, providing high-standard amenities, modern production, and a living environment.
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