Enerpac Tool Group (STU:PW9) Beneish M-Score: -2.64 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


STU:PW9 Enerpac Tool Group Corp STU:PW9
71 GF Score
Price €32.00
GF Value €37.18
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Enerpac Tool Group Beneish M-Score?

Enerpac Tool Group STU:PW9 -1.23% 71 Beneish M-Score is -2.64 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:PW9 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €37.18 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 2,926 Industrial Products companies, Enerpac Tool Group ranks better than 67.33% 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 -2.64 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

STU:PW9' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.11   Med: -2.55   Max: -2
Current: -2.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Enerpac Tool Group was -2.00. The lowest was -4.11. And the median was -2.55.


Enerpac Tool Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Enerpac Tool Group'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.

Enerpac Tool Group Beneish M-Score Chart

Enerpac Tool Group Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.30 -2.71 -2.74 -2.27 -2.47

Enerpac Tool Group Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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 -2.18 -2.36 -2.47 -2.60 -2.64

STU:PW9 vs NNE, GRC, TNC: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Enerpac Tool Group'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.


Enerpac Tool Group Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Enerpac Tool Group's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Enerpac Tool Group 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 Enerpac Tool Group 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 * 0.8972+0.528 * 1.0239+0.404 * 1.0155+0.892 * 0.9657+0.115 * 0.8395
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.953+4.679 * -0.034311-0.327 * 1.017
=-2.76

* 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 (Feb26) TTM:Last Year (Feb25) TTM:
Total Receivables was €93.2 Mil.
Revenue was 130.967 + 124.74 + 143.895 + 140.732 = €540.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was 60.755 + 63.302 + 72.022 + 70.874 = €267.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €295.3 Mil.
Total Assets was €673.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €44.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €15.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €145.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €115.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €150.0 Mil.
Net Income was 13.797 + 16.548 + 24.122 + 19.553 = €74.0 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -3.449 + -0.578 + -0.556 + -6.04 = €-10.6 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 11.041 + 13.819 + 47.463 + 35.411 = €107.7 Mil.
Total Receivables was €107.5 Mil.
Revenue was 139.707 + 136.775 + 143.954 + 139.11 = €559.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 70.494 + 70.322 + 70.205 + 72.042 = €283.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €335.4 Mil.
Total Assets was €745.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €47.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €12.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €158.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €109.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €179.6 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)
=(93.15 / 540.334) / (107.513 / 559.546)
=0.172393 / 0.192143
=0.8972

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)
=(283.063 / 559.546) / (266.953 / 540.334)
=0.50588 / 0.494052
=1.0239

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 - (295.336 + 44.825) / 672.989) / (1 - (335.423 + 47.065) / 745.562)
=0.494552 / 0.48698
=1.0155

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
=540.334 / 559.546
=0.9657

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))
=(12.615 / (12.615 + 47.065)) / (15.085 / (15.085 + 44.825))
=0.211377 / 0.251794
=0.8395

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)
=(145.448 / 540.334) / (158.049 / 559.546)
=0.269182 / 0.282459
=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)
=((149.954 + 115.411) / 672.989) / ((179.603 + 109.471) / 745.562)
=0.394308 / 0.387726
=1.017

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
=(74.02 - -10.623 - 107.734) / 672.989
=-0.034311

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.

Enerpac Tool Group has a M-score of -2.76 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 -2.64 mean?
Enerpac Tool Group (STU:PW9) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.64 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Enerpac Tool Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Enerpac Tool Group ranks #956 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 32.7%.
Is Enerpac Tool Group's Beneish M-Score too high?
Enerpac Tool Group's current Beneish M-Score is -2.64. Based on the distribution chart, Enerpac Tool Group ranks #956 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Enerpac Tool Group has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Enerpac Tool Group's Beneish M-Score compare to NNE and GRC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Enerpac Tool Group ranks #956 out of 2926 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Enerpac Tool Group 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 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 Enerpac Tool Group and its competitors. Enerpac Tool Group's current Beneish M-Score is -2.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Enerpac Tool Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enerpac Tool Group (STU:PW9) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €37.18, compared to a current price of €32.00 — trading 13.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.64. Enerpac Tool Group's overall GF Score™ is 71/100. 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 Enerpac Tool Group (STU:PW9), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.64 as of Jun. 27, 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 Enerpac Tool Group (STU:PW9) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enerpac Tool Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €32.00 is trading 13.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €37.18. GuruFocus considers Enerpac Tool Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:PW9:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.64
  • GF Value™: €37.18 vs. price of €32.00 (13.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:PW9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Enerpac Tool Group Business Description

Other Exchanges EPAC:USA
Address 648 N. Plankinton Avenue, 4th Floor, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53203
Enerpac Tool Group Corp provides high-precision hydraulic and mechanical tools, controlled-force products, and heavy lifting solutions. Operating mainly through its Industrial Tools & Services (IT&S) segment, the company designs, manufactures, and distributes branded tools, and offers maintenance, bolting, machining, joint integrity, and equipment rental services across industries such as oil & gas, manufacturing, power generation, and infrastructure. Its key products include hydraulic cylinders, pumps, torque wrenches, and bolt tensioners under the brands ENERPAC and HYDRATIGHT. The company serves customers internationally, with operations in the USA, Australia, Brazil, Germany, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, and other countries, deriving the majority of its revenue from the USA.
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