VIMGF (Vimian Group AB) Beneish M-Score: -2.84 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Vimian Group AB Beneish M-Score?

Vimian Group AB VIMGF 76 Beneish M-Score is -2.84 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates VIMGF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.24. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 195 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Vimian Group AB ranks better than 66.15% 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 -2.84 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

VIMGF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.84   Med: -1.9   Max: -0.16
Current: -2.84

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Vimian Group AB was -0.16. The lowest was -2.84. And the median was -1.90.


Vimian Group AB Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vimian Group 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.

Vimian Group AB Beneish M-Score Chart

Vimian Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -1.81 -1.45 -2.57 -2.32 -2.84

Vimian Group AB Quarterly Data
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VIMGF vs TMO, DHR, IDXX: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Vimian Group 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.


Vimian Group AB Beneish M-Score vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Vimian Group AB's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vimian Group AB's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Vimian Group AB 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 Vimian Group 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 * 0.8906+0.528 * 1.0003+0.404 * 1.0103+0.892 * 1.268+0.115 * 0.9416
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.067039-0.327 * 1.0124
=-2.66

* 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 $83.6 Mil.
Revenue was $497.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was $342.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $250.0 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,299.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $54.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $44.4 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $128.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $273.5 Mil.
Net Income was $36.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was $0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was $123.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was $74.0 Mil.
Revenue was $392.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was $270.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $233.2 Mil.
Total Assets was $1,162.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $48.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $35.3 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $115.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $239.7 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)
=(83.607 / 497.658) / (74.031 / 392.461)
=0.168001 / 0.188633
=0.8906

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)
=(270.471 / 392.461) / (342.857 / 497.658)
=0.689167 / 0.688941
=1.0003

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 - (250 + 54.45) / 1299.532) / (1 - (233.194 + 48.168) / 1162.094)
=0.765723 / 0.757884
=1.0103

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
=497.658 / 392.461
=1.268

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))
=(35.288 / (35.288 + 48.168)) / (44.379 / (44.379 + 54.45))
=0.422834 / 0.449048
=0.9416

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)
=(0 / 497.658) / (0 / 392.461)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((273.536 + 128.103) / 1299.532) / ((239.686 + 115.079) / 1162.094)
=0.309064 / 0.305281
=1.0124

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
=(36.651 - 0 - 123.77) / 1299.532
=-0.067039

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.

Vimian Group AB has a M-score of -2.66 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 -2.84 mean?
Vimian Group AB (VIMGF) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.84 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Vimian Group AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Vimian Group AB ranks #66 out of 195 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is Vimian Group AB's Beneish M-Score too high?
Vimian Group AB's current Beneish M-Score is -2.84. Based on the distribution chart, Vimian Group AB ranks #66 out of 195 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vimian Group AB has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vimian Group AB's Beneish M-Score compare to TMO and DHR?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Vimian Group AB ranks #66 out of 195 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Vimian Group 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research 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 Vimian Group AB and its competitors. Vimian Group AB's current Beneish M-Score is -2.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vimian Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Vimian Group AB (VIMGF) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.84. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.24, compared to a current price of $2.77 — trading 14.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.84. Vimian Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Vimian Group AB (VIMGF), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.84 as of Jun. 26, 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 Vimian Group AB (VIMGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vimian Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.77 is trading 14.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.24.

Key valuation signals for VIMGF:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.84
  • GF Value™: $3.24 vs. price of $2.77 (14.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Vimian Group AB Business Description

Address Riddargatan 19, Stockholm, SWE, SE-11457
Vimian Group AB specializes in the areas of animal health, such as specialty pharma, diagnostics, medtech, and veterinary services. It offers proprietary diagnostics, prescription, and non-prescription treatments for preventive care and treatment of chronic conditions for companion animals, with a position within allergy, dermatology, otology, and specialized nutrition. Its geographical segments include Europe, North America, and the Rest of the world.
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