TIPT (Tiptree) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


TIPT Tiptree Inc TIPT
58 GF Score
Price $17.32
GF Value $20.91
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Tiptree Beneish M-Score?

Tiptree TIPT -1.70% 58 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates TIPT with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.91 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 397 Insurance companies, Tiptree ranks worse than 251888.92% on this metric.

Note: Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating Beneish M-Score. Thus, the prediction might not fit banks and insurance companies.

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.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Tiptree was 9.32. The lowest was -3.12. And the median was -2.37.

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Tiptree 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 Tiptree 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was -0.261 + -1547.509 + 523.399 + 526.974 = $-497.40 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.261 + -1547.509 + 523.399 + 526.974 = $-497.40 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Total Assets was $6,967.66 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $13.74 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.45 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $-40.10 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $72.27 Mil.
Net Income was 14.246 + 3.911 + 6.421 + 18.96 = $43.54 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + -11.838 + 3.915 + 4.261 = $-3.66 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -18.164 + 44.852 + 135.434 + 21.253 = $183.38 Mil.
 Total Receivables was $1,943.90 Mil.
Revenue was 1.13 + -1533.149 + 493.1 + 547.393 = $-491.53 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.13 + -1533.149 + 493.1 + 547.393 = $-491.53 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.00 Mil.
Total Assets was $5,819.49 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $55.85 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $-3.76 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $-34.21 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $370.52 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)
=(0 / -497.397) / (1943.896 / -491.526)
= /
=

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)
=(-491.526 / -491.526) / (-497.397 / -497.397)
= /
=

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 - (0 + 13.743) / 6967.655) / (1 - (0 + 55.851) / 5819.492)
=0.998028 / 0.990403
=

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
=-497.397 / -491.526
=

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))
=(-3.76 / (-3.76 + 55.851)) / (1.447 / (1.447 + 13.743))
=-0.072181 / 0.09526
=

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)
=(-40.098 / -497.397) / (-34.209 / -491.526)
= /
=

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)
=((72.265 + 0) / 6967.655) / ((370.523 + 0) / 5819.492)
=0.010371 / 0.063669
=

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
=(43.538 - -3.662 - 183.375) / 6967.655
=-0.019544

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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 mean?
Tiptree (TIPT) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Tiptree and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tiptree ranks #999999 out of 397 companies in the Insurance industry.
Is Tiptree's Beneish M-Score too high?
Tiptree's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Tiptree ranks #999999 out of 397 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tiptree has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tiptree's Beneish M-Score compare to EIG and AMSF?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Tiptree ranks #999999 out of 397 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Tiptree 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 Insurance company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Insurance 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 Tiptree and its competitors. Tiptree's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tiptree stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tiptree (TIPT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.91, compared to a current price of $17.32 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Tiptree's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 2 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 Tiptree (TIPT), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 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 Tiptree (TIPT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tiptree stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $17.32 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.91. GuruFocus considers Tiptree to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TIPT:

  • Beneish M-Score: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $20.91 vs. price of $17.32 (17.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Tiptree Business Description

Other Exchanges CJVA:Germany
Address 660 Steamboat Road, 2nd Floor, Greenwich, CT, USA, 06830
Tiptree Inc is a United States-based company that provides specialty insurance products and related services. It has two reportable segments: Insurance and Mortgage. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Insurance Segment, which is engaged in designing, marketing, and underwriting specialty property and casualty insurance products incorporating value-added coverages and services for select target markets or niches. The Mortgage segment originates loans for sale to institutional investors, including GSEs and FHA/VA, and services loans on behalf of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae.
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