Lena Lighting (WAR:LEN) Beneish M-Score: -2.64 (As of Jul. 06, 2026)


WAR:LEN Lena Lighting SA WAR:LEN
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Price zł2.15
GF Value zł2.91
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Lena Lighting Beneish M-Score?

Lena Lighting WAR:LEN 72 Beneish M-Score is -2.64 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates WAR:LEN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of zł2.91 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,916 Industrial Products companies, Lena Lighting ranks better than 67.28% 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 -2.64 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

WAR:LEN' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.29   Med: -2.74   Max: -1.45
Current: -2.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Lena Lighting was -1.45. The lowest was -3.29. And the median was -2.74.


Lena Lighting Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lena Lighting'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.

Lena Lighting Beneish M-Score Chart

Lena Lighting 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 -1.45 -2.63 -2.91 -2.93 -2.74

Lena Lighting Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.87 -2.69 -2.66 -2.74 -2.64

WAR:LEN vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Lena Lighting'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.


Lena Lighting Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Lena Lighting's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lena Lighting 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 Lena Lighting 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 * 1.0914+0.528 * 0.9945+0.404 * 0.9371+0.892 * 1.0375+0.115 * 0.9496
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0555+4.679 * -0.035619-0.327 * 1.1988
=-2.64

* 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 zł35.8 Mil.
Revenue was 32.845 + 37.448 + 34.412 + 36.921 = zł141.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was 10.987 + 12.763 + 11.774 + 12.394 = zł47.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł81.9 Mil.
Total Assets was zł135.2 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł49.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł7.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł46.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł25.7 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.0 Mil.
Net Income was -0.983 + -0.468 + 1.395 + 1.023 = zł1.0 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = zł0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -2.63 + 3.673 + 1.716 + 3.025 = zł5.8 Mil.
Total Receivables was zł31.6 Mil.
Revenue was 32.971 + 39.26 + 32.793 + 31.478 = zł136.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was 10.615 + 13.481 + 11.704 + 10.129 = zł45.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł77.9 Mil.
Total Assets was zł132.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł50.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł6.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł42.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł20.9 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.0 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)
=(35.838 / 141.626) / (31.648 / 136.502)
=0.253047 / 0.23185
=1.0914

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)
=(45.929 / 136.502) / (47.918 / 141.626)
=0.336471 / 0.338342
=0.9945

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 - (81.875 + 49.352) / 135.235) / (1 - (77.866 + 50.032) / 132.075)
=0.029637 / 0.031626
=0.9371

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
=141.626 / 136.502
=1.0375

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))
=(6.666 / (6.666 + 50.032)) / (6.974 / (6.974 + 49.352))
=0.11757 / 0.123815
=0.9496

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)
=(46.737 / 141.626) / (42.678 / 136.502)
=0.330003 / 0.312655
=1.0555

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)
=((0 + 25.666) / 135.235) / ((0 + 20.909) / 132.075)
=0.189788 / 0.158312
=1.1988

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
=(0.967 - 0 - 5.784) / 135.235
=-0.035619

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.

Lena Lighting has a M-score of -2.64 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 -2.64 mean?
Lena Lighting (WAR:LEN) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.64 as of Jul. 06, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Lena Lighting and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lena Lighting ranks #954 out of 2916 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 32.7%.
Is Lena Lighting's Beneish M-Score too high?
Lena Lighting's current Beneish M-Score is -2.64. Based on the distribution chart, Lena Lighting ranks #954 out of 2916 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lena Lighting has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lena Lighting's Beneish M-Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Lena Lighting ranks #954 out of 2916 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Lena Lighting 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Industrial Products 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 Lena Lighting and its competitors. Lena Lighting's current Beneish M-Score is -2.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lena Lighting stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lena Lighting (WAR:LEN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł2.91, compared to a current price of zł2.15 — trading 26.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.64. Lena Lighting's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 Lena Lighting (WAR:LEN), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.64 as of Jul. 06, 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 Lena Lighting (WAR:LEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lena Lighting stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł2.15 is trading 26.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł2.91. GuruFocus considers Lena Lighting to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:LEN:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.64
  • GF Value™: zł2.91 vs. price of zł2.15 (26.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Lena Lighting Business Description

Address ul. Kornicka 52, Sroda Wielkopolska, POL, 63-000
Lena Lighting SA is a Poland based producer of professional, investment light fittings. Its products include surface-mounted wall and ceiling fitting for use with fluorescent tubes; one-sided and double-sided evacuation lighting fittings.
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