Dr Phone Fix Canada (TSXV:DPF) Beneish M-Score: -1.85 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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What is Dr Phone Fix Canada Beneish M-Score?

Dr Phone Fix Canada TSXV:DPF -7.69% 6 Beneish M-Score is -1.85 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSXV:DPF with a GF Score™ of 6/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,401 Hardware companies, Dr Phone Fix Canada ranks worse than 82.17% 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 -1.85 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSXV:DPF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.51   Med: -2.45   Max: -1.29
Current: -1.85

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Dr Phone Fix Canada was -1.29. The lowest was -3.51. And the median was -2.45.


Dr Phone Fix Canada Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dr Phone Fix Canada'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.

Dr Phone Fix Canada Beneish M-Score Chart

Dr Phone Fix Canada Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.29

Dr Phone Fix Canada Quarterly Data
Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -3.04 -3.51 -1.29 -1.85

TSXV:DPF vs AAPL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Dr Phone Fix Canada'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.


Dr Phone Fix Canada Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Dr Phone Fix Canada's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dr Phone Fix Canada's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Dr Phone Fix Canada 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 Dr Phone Fix Canada 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 * 0.8145+0.528 * 1.1142+0.404 * 4.7514+0.892 * 1.2877+0.115 * 0.8883
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9182+4.679 * -0.222476-0.327 * 0.9868
=-1.85

* 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 C$0.39 Mil.
Revenue was 3.162 + 3.835 + 3.265 + 2.857 = C$13.12 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.621 + 1.347 + 1.747 + 1.57 = C$6.29 Mil.
Total Current Assets was C$2.55 Mil.
Total Assets was C$16.20 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was C$12.36 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was C$2.22 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was C$6.23 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was C$6.55 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$11.35 Mil.
Net Income was -1.168 + -1.216 + -0.497 + -1.086 = C$-3.97 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.002 + -0.146 + 0.004 + 0.002 = C$-0.14 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0.327 + -0.882 + 0.36 + -0.029 = C$-0.22 Mil.
Total Receivables was C$0.37 Mil.
Revenue was 2.196 + 2.601 + 2.866 + 2.525 = C$10.19 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.21 + 1.322 + 1.596 + 1.31 = C$5.44 Mil.
Total Current Assets was C$3.32 Mil.
Total Assets was C$16.83 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was C$13.22 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was C$2.07 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was C$5.27 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was C$5.90 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$12.92 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)
=(0.387 / 13.119) / (0.369 / 10.188)
=0.029499 / 0.036219
=0.8145

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)
=(5.438 / 10.188) / (6.285 / 13.119)
=0.533765 / 0.479076
=1.1142

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 - (2.551 + 12.358) / 16.204) / (1 - (3.32 + 13.222) / 16.825)
=0.079919 / 0.01682
=4.7514

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
=13.119 / 10.188
=1.2877

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))
=(2.072 / (2.072 + 13.222)) / (2.224 / (2.224 + 12.358))
=0.135478 / 0.152517
=0.8883

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)
=(6.226 / 13.119) / (5.266 / 10.188)
=0.474579 / 0.516883
=0.9182

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)
=((11.345 + 6.545) / 16.204) / ((12.924 + 5.901) / 16.825)
=1.104048 / 1.118871
=0.9868

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
=(-3.967 - -0.138 - -0.224) / 16.204
=-0.222476

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.

Dr Phone Fix Canada has a M-score of -1.85 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 -1.85 mean?
Dr Phone Fix Canada (TSXV:DPF) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.85 as of Aug. 02, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Dr Phone Fix Canada and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dr Phone Fix Canada ranks #1973 out of 2401 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 82.2%.
Is Dr Phone Fix Canada's Beneish M-Score too high?
Dr Phone Fix Canada's current Beneish M-Score is -1.85. Based on the distribution chart, Dr Phone Fix Canada ranks #1973 out of 2401 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dr Phone Fix Canada has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dr Phone Fix Canada's Beneish M-Score compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Dr Phone Fix Canada ranks #1973 out of 2401 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Dr Phone Fix Canada 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 a Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 Dr Phone Fix Canada and its competitors. Dr Phone Fix Canada's current Beneish M-Score is -1.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dr Phone Fix Canada stock overvalued right now?
Dr Phone Fix Canada (TSXV:DPF) has a current Beneish M-Score of -1.85. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.85. Dr Phone Fix Canada's overall GF Score™ is 6/100 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 Dr Phone Fix Canada (TSXV:DPF), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.85 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.

Dr Phone Fix Canada Business Description

Address 10123 99 Street, Suite 2500, Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5J 3H1
Dr Phone Fix Canada Corp is engaged in cell phone and electronics repair and pre-owned resale industry. It also sells certified pre-owned devices and a selection of accessories The company operates network of nearly 35 corporately owned cell phone and electronics repair stores.
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