World Gym (TPE:2762) Beneish M-Score: -3.44 (As of Jul. 18, 2026)

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What is World Gym Beneish M-Score?

World Gym TPE:2762 -2.56% 28 Beneish M-Score is -3.44 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:2762 with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 819 Travel & Leisure companies, World Gym ranks better than 91.45% 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 -3.44 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TPE:2762' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.44   Med: -3.44   Max: -3.44
Current: -3.44

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of World Gym was -3.44. The lowest was -3.44. And the median was -3.44.


World Gym Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for World Gym'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.

World Gym Beneish M-Score Chart

World Gym Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 -3.44 -3.44

World Gym Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 -3.44 -2.82 -2.91 -2.86 -3.44

TPE:2762 vs AS, HAS, LTH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, World Gym'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.


World Gym Beneish M-Score vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, World Gym's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where World Gym's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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World Gym 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 World Gym 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 * 0.6878+0.528 * 0.9342+0.404 * 0.9473+0.892 * 1.1189+0.115 * 1.0316
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0476+4.679 * -0.150384-0.327 * 1.042
=-3.44

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was NT$57 Mil.
Revenue was 2878.482 + 2823.808 + 2711.338 + 2570.357 = NT$10,984 Mil.
Gross Profit was 598.142 + 471.877 + 429.352 + 399.678 = NT$1,899 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$1,869 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$18,735 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$15,671 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$2,341 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$1,241 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$6,263 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$8,745 Mil.
Net Income was 166.896 + 113.177 + 79.727 + 49.281 = NT$409 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = NT$0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 1038.762 + 749.142 + 810.995 + 627.694 = NT$3,227 Mil.
Total Receivables was NT$74 Mil.
Revenue was 2541.528 + 2475.358 + 2464.165 + 2335.606 = NT$9,817 Mil.
Gross Profit was 392.248 + 377 + 431.366 + 384.962 = NT$1,586 Mil.
Total Current Assets was NT$1,410 Mil.
Total Assets was NT$17,344 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was NT$14,765 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was NT$2,286 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was NT$1,059 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was NT$5,276 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$8,057 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)
=(57.075 / 10983.985) / (74.156 / 9816.657)
=0.005196 / 0.007554
=0.6878

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)
=(1585.576 / 9816.657) / (1899.049 / 10983.985)
=0.161519 / 0.172893
=0.9342

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 - (1868.871 + 15670.953) / 18735.425) / (1 - (1410.196 + 14765.277) / 17343.787)
=0.063815 / 0.067362
=0.9473

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
=10983.985 / 9816.657
=1.1189

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))
=(2286.304 / (2286.304 + 14765.277)) / (2341.188 / (2341.188 + 15670.953))
=0.134082 / 0.129978
=1.0316

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)
=(1241.141 / 10983.985) / (1058.87 / 9816.657)
=0.112996 / 0.107865
=1.0476

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)
=((8745.084 + 6262.554) / 18735.425) / ((8057.121 + 5275.69) / 17343.787)
=0.80103 / 0.768737
=1.042

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
=(409.081 - 0 - 3226.593) / 18735.425
=-0.150384

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.

World Gym has a M-score of -3.44 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 -3.44 mean?
World Gym (TPE:2762) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.44 as of Jul. 18, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on World Gym and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, World Gym ranks #70 out of 819 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 8.5%.
Is World Gym's Beneish M-Score too high?
World Gym's current Beneish M-Score is -3.44. Based on the distribution chart, World Gym ranks #70 out of 819 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, World Gym has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does World Gym's Beneish M-Score compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, World Gym ranks #70 out of 819 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places World Gym 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 World Gym and its competitors. World Gym's current Beneish M-Score is -3.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is World Gym stock overvalued right now?
World Gym (TPE:2762) has a current Beneish M-Score of -3.44. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.44. World Gym's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 9 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 World Gym (TPE:2762), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.44 as of Jul. 18, 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.

World Gym Business Description

Address 36th Floor, No. 402, Shizheng Road, Xitun District, Taichung, TWN
World Gym Corp is a fitness company in Taiwan and the owner of the World Gym International and World Gym brands. The company operates a world-wide network of directly operated and franchised locations across the globe. It offers member access to fitness facilities, programs, and technology-driven solutions.
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