MBF Group (WAR:MBF) Beneish M-Score: -1.83 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


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Price zł5.98
GF Value zł3.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is MBF Group Beneish M-Score?

MBF Group WAR:MBF +1.36% 58 Beneish M-Score is -1.83 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates WAR:MBF with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of zł3.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,020 Business Services companies, MBF Group ranks worse than 83.24% 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 -1.83 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

WAR:MBF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.02   Med: -1.67   Max: 91.49
Current: -1.83

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of MBF Group was 91.49. The lowest was -7.02. And the median was -1.67.


MBF Group Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MBF Group'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.

MBF Group Beneish M-Score Chart

MBF Group 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 -1.50 -2.94 24.71 -3.53 -1.83

MBF Group 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.83 0.00

WAR:MBF vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, MBF Group'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.


MBF Group Beneish M-Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, MBF Group's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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MBF Group 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 MBF Group 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 * 0.3813+0.528 * 0.7902+0.404 * 1.6071+0.892 * 1.1963+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.148447-0.327 * 0.3323
=-1.83

* 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 zł1.74 Mil.
Revenue was zł6.56 Mil.
Gross Profit was zł1.03 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł3.18 Mil.
Total Assets was zł3.22 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.01 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł0.56 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.00 Mil.
Net Income was zł0.18 Mil.
Gross Profit was zł0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was zł-0.30 Mil.
Total Receivables was zł3.81 Mil.
Revenue was zł5.49 Mil.
Gross Profit was zł0.68 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł5.13 Mil.
Total Assets was zł5.18 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.01 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł2.69 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.00 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)
=(1.736 / 6.563) / (3.806 / 5.486)
=0.264513 / 0.693766
=0.3813

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)
=(0.679 / 5.486) / (1.028 / 6.563)
=0.12377 / 0.156636
=0.7902

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 - (3.175 + 0) / 3.22) / (1 - (5.13 + 0) / 5.175)
=0.013975 / 0.008696
=1.6071

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
=6.563 / 5.486
=1.1963

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))
=(0.008 / (0.008 + 0)) / (0.005 / (0.005 + 0))
=1 / 1
=1

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 / 6.563) / (0 / 5.486)
=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)
=((0 + 0.557) / 3.22) / ((0 + 2.694) / 5.175)
=0.172981 / 0.52058
=0.3323

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
=(0.182 - 0 - -0.296) / 3.22
=0.148447

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.

MBF Group has a M-score of -1.83 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 -1.83 mean?
MBF Group (WAR:MBF) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.83 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on MBF Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MBF Group ranks #849 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 83.2%.
Is MBF Group's Beneish M-Score too high?
MBF Group's current Beneish M-Score is -1.83. Based on the distribution chart, MBF Group ranks #849 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, MBF Group has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MBF Group's Beneish M-Score compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, MBF Group ranks #849 out of 1020 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places MBF Group 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 Business Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Business Services 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 MBF Group and its competitors. MBF Group's current Beneish M-Score is -1.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MBF Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MBF Group (WAR:MBF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł3.13, compared to a current price of zł5.98 — trading 91.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.83. MBF Group's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 MBF Group (WAR:MBF), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.83 as of Jun. 25, 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 MBF Group (WAR:MBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MBF Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł5.98 is trading 91.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł3.13. GuruFocus considers MBF Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:MBF:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.83
  • GF Value™: zł3.13 vs. price of zł5.98 (91.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 2 warning signs

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


MBF Group Business Description

Address ul. Bracka 6/8, Warsaw, POL, 00-502
MBF Group SA provides consulting services to businesses. It offers business consulting in the field of running a business, due diligence research and analysis, preparation of cross-sectional and sectoral studies, help and organization in gaining the necessary capital for development, research and development concerning algorithmic trading, designing, programming and testing mobile applications. The revenues are derived mostly from consultancy and service activities.
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