Swedencare ABSWDCF +12.59%86 Beneish M-Score is -2.53 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates SWDCF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,849 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Swedencare AB ranks better than 50.73% 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 Swedencare AB's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:
SWDCF'
s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.67 Med: -1.88 Max: 0.27
Current: -2.53
During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Swedencare AB was 0.27. The lowest was -2.67. And the median was -1.88.
Swedencare AB Beneish M-Score Related Terms
Swedencare AB Beneish M-Score Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Swedencare AB'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Swedencare AB'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.
Swedencare AB Beneish M-Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Swedencare AB's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Swedencare AB's Beneish M-Score falls into.
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 Swedencare AB 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 * 0.966
+
0.528 * 1.0189
+
0.404 * 1.0179
+
0.892 * 1.1648
+
0.115 * 1.2097
-
0.172 * SGAI
+
4.679 * TATA
-
0.327 * LVGI
-
0.172 * 1
+
4.679 * -0.025063
-
0.327 * 1.0201
=
-2.45
* 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.
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.
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))
=
(30.434 / (30.434 + 45.555))
/
(32.702 / (32.702 + 66.071))
=
0.400505
/
0.331082
=
1.2097
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
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
=
(5.311 - 0
-
31.535)
/
1046.323
=
-0.025063
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.
Swedencare AB has a M-score of -2.45 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
Swedencare AB (SWDCF) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.53 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Swedencare AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Swedencare AB ranks #911 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 49.3%.
Is Swedencare AB's Beneish M-Score too high?
Swedencare AB's current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. Based on the distribution chart, Swedencare AB ranks #911 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Swedencare AB 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 Swedencare AB's Beneish M-Score compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Swedencare AB ranks #911 out of 1849 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Swedencare AB 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Swedencare AB and its competitors. Swedencare AB'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 Swedencare AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swedencare AB (SWDCF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.17, compared to a current price of $3.13 — trading 39.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. Swedencare AB's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 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 Swedencare AB (SWDCF), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.53 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 Swedencare AB (SWDCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swedencare AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.13 is trading 39.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.17.
GuruFocus considers Swedencare AB to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SWDCF:
Beneish M-Score: -2.53
GF Value™: $5.17 vs. price of $3.13 (39.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SWDCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Swedencare AB develops, produces, and sells premium products in the rapidly growing pet healthcare market, focusing on cats, dogs, and horses. Its operations include the development, production, and sale of healthcare products, supported by an extensive portfolio of high-quality brands such as NaturVet, Innovet, PetMD, Rx Vitamins, Nutravet, Rileys, and ProDen PlaqueOff, mainly for pet oral health. The company sources raw materials and manufactures products through its own facilities, subsidiaries, and subcontractors across Sweden, Norway, France, and others, and has expanded its portfolio through acquisitions of various animal health brands and product families. It operates through three segments: North America, which generates the majority of revenue, Europe, and the production segment.
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