Poltronic Allotment cert (WAR:PTN) Beneish M-Score: -2.54 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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What is Poltronic Allotment cert Beneish M-Score?

Poltronic Allotment cert WAR:PTN 57 Beneish M-Score is -2.54 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates WAR:PTN with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of zł0.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,407 Hardware companies, Poltronic Allotment cert ranks better than 55.92% 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 -2.54 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

WAR:PTN' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.24   Med: -2.46   Max: -1.85
Current: -2.54

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Poltronic Allotment cert was -1.85. The lowest was -3.24. And the median was -2.46.


Poltronic Allotment cert Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Poltronic Allotment cert'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.

Poltronic Allotment cert Beneish M-Score Chart

Poltronic Allotment cert 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 -2.10 -2.50 -2.53 -2.56 -2.54

Poltronic Allotment cert 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 -2.47 0.00 0.00 -2.54 0.00

WAR:PTN vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Poltronic Allotment cert'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.


Poltronic Allotment cert Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Poltronic Allotment cert's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Poltronic Allotment cert's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Poltronic Allotment cert 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 Poltronic Allotment cert 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 * 0.9559+0.528 * 1.0157+0.404 * 0.9558+0.892 * 1.0409+0.115 * 0.8969
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.007378-0.327 * 1.0086
=-2.54

* 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 zł3.36 Mil.
Revenue was zł13.39 Mil.
Gross Profit was zł5.61 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł9.28 Mil.
Total Assets was zł10.84 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.21 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.10 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł4.15 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł0.00 Mil.
Net Income was zł0.37 Mil.
Gross Profit was zł0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was zł0.45 Mil.
Total Receivables was zł3.38 Mil.
Revenue was zł12.87 Mil.
Gross Profit was zł5.48 Mil.
Total Current Assets was zł9.10 Mil.
Total Assets was zł10.78 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was zł0.27 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was zł0.11 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was zł0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was zł4.09 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)
=(3.358 / 13.391) / (3.375 / 12.865)
=0.250765 / 0.26234
=0.9559

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)
=(5.475 / 12.865) / (5.611 / 13.391)
=0.425573 / 0.419013
=1.0157

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 - (9.279 + 0.213) / 10.843) / (1 - (9.099 + 0.274) / 10.778)
=0.124597 / 0.130358
=0.9558

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
=13.391 / 12.865
=1.0409

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))
=(0.109 / (0.109 + 0.274)) / (0.099 / (0.099 + 0.213))
=0.284595 / 0.317308
=0.8969

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 / 13.391) / (0 / 12.865)
=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 + 4.148) / 10.843) / ((0 + 4.088) / 10.778)
=0.382551 / 0.379291
=1.0086

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
=(0.37 - 0 - 0.45) / 10.843
=-0.007378

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.

Poltronic Allotment cert has a M-score of -2.54 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 -2.54 mean?
Poltronic Allotment cert (WAR:PTN) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.54 as of Jul. 15, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Poltronic Allotment cert and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Poltronic Allotment cert ranks #1061 out of 2407 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is Poltronic Allotment cert's Beneish M-Score too high?
Poltronic Allotment cert's current Beneish M-Score is -2.54. Based on the distribution chart, Poltronic Allotment cert ranks #1061 out of 2407 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Poltronic Allotment cert has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Poltronic Allotment cert's Beneish M-Score compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Poltronic Allotment cert ranks #1061 out of 2407 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Poltronic Allotment cert 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 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 Poltronic Allotment cert and its competitors. Poltronic Allotment cert's current Beneish M-Score is -2.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poltronic Allotment cert stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poltronic Allotment cert (WAR:PTN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł0.72, compared to a current price of zł0.71 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.54. Poltronic Allotment cert's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 Poltronic Allotment cert (WAR:PTN), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.54 as of Jul. 15, 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 Poltronic Allotment cert (WAR:PTN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poltronic Allotment cert stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł0.71 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł0.72. GuruFocus considers Poltronic Allotment cert to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:PTN:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.54
  • GF Value™: zł0.72 vs. price of zł0.71 (2.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Poltronic Allotment cert Business Description

Address Opolska 195, Wroclaw, POL, 52-013
Poltronic SA Allotment cert is an importer and distributor of electrical products. The company is engaged in supplying LED lighting systems, compact tools and ecological infrared heating to the Polish and European market. Its clients are main distributors of retail and wholesale, business clients, manufacturing & service companies and individual customers.
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