TNEYF (Tamarack Valley Energy) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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TNEYF Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd TNEYF
60 GF Score
Price $9.59
GF Value $3.73
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Tamarack Valley Energy Beneish M-Score?

Tamarack Valley Energy TNEYF +1.59% 60 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates TNEYF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 820 Oil & Gas companies, Tamarack Valley Energy ranks worse than 121951.1% 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.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Tamarack Valley Energy was 71.20. The lowest was -4.12. And the median was -2.81.


Tamarack Valley Energy Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tamarack Valley Energy'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.

Tamarack Valley Energy Beneish M-Score Chart

Tamarack Valley Energy 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 -1.96 51.24 -3.26 0.00 0.00

Tamarack Valley Energy Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.00 -3.65 0.00 -3.19 0.00

TNEYF vs COP, EOG, FANG: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Tamarack Valley Energy'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.


Tamarack Valley Energy Beneish M-Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Tamarack Valley Energy's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tamarack Valley Energy's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Tamarack Valley Energy 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 Tamarack Valley Energy 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 (Jun26) TTM:Last Year (Jun25) TTM:
Total Receivables was $109 Mil.
Revenue was 441.357 + 325.963 + 270.607 + 293.712 = $1,332 Mil.
Gross Profit was 230.632 + 151.48 + 101.622 + 106.004 = $590 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $480 Mil.
Total Assets was $2,210 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1,730 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $341 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $61 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $209 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $233 Mil.
Net Income was 146.556 + 4.114 + 44.887 + -179.822 = $16 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 8.236 + -98.913 + 4.897 + -298.408 = $-384 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 223.238 + 133.627 + 127.271 + 163.506 = $648 Mil.
Total Receivables was $100 Mil.
Revenue was 310.098 + 311.353 + 302.069 + 325.581 = $1,249 Mil.
Gross Profit was 98.517 + 118.159 + 112.154 + 106.847 = $436 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $127 Mil.
Total Assets was $2,824 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $2,697 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $413 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $37 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $126 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $540 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)
=(108.719 / 1331.639) / (100.396 / 1249.101)
=0.081643 / 0.080375
=

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)
=(435.677 / 1249.101) / (589.738 / 1331.639)
=0.348792 / 0.442866
=

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 - (479.996 + 1730.492) / 2210.487) / (1 - (127.332 + 2696.921) / 2824.252)
=-0 / -0
=

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
=1331.639 / 1249.101
=

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))
=(412.663 / (412.663 + 2696.921)) / (341.165 / (341.165 + 1730.492))
=0.132707 / 0.164682
=

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)
=(60.922 / 1331.639) / (36.864 / 1249.101)
=0.04575 / 0.029512
=

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)
=((232.874 + 209.082) / 2210.487) / ((539.789 + 126.185) / 2824.252)
=0.199936 / 0.235805
=

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
=(15.735 - -384.188 - 647.642) / 2210.487
=-0.112065

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?
Tamarack Valley Energy (TNEYF) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Aug. 02, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Tamarack Valley Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tamarack Valley Energy ranks #999999 out of 820 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Tamarack Valley Energy's Beneish M-Score too high?
Tamarack Valley Energy's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Tamarack Valley Energy ranks #999999 out of 820 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tamarack Valley Energy has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tamarack Valley Energy's Beneish M-Score compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Tamarack Valley Energy ranks #999999 out of 820 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Tamarack Valley Energy 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Tamarack Valley Energy and its competitors. Tamarack Valley Energy'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 Tamarack Valley Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tamarack Valley Energy (TNEYF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.73, compared to a current price of $9.59 — trading 157.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Tamarack Valley Energy's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Tamarack Valley Energy (TNEYF), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Aug. 02, 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 Tamarack Valley Energy (TNEYF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tamarack Valley Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $9.59 is trading 157.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.73. GuruFocus considers Tamarack Valley Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TNEYF:

  • Beneish M-Score: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $3.73 vs. price of $9.59 (157.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Tamarack Valley Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 9TA1:GermanyTVE:Canada
Address 525 - 8th Avenue South West, Suite 1700, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 1G1
Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas. Its target is the drilling and acquisition of repeatable and predictable long-life resource plays in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Its oil & gas properties include Cardium Oil, Viking Oil, and Penny Barons Oil.
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