Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad (XBEL:AERO) Beneish M-Score: -2.78 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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XBEL:AERO Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad XBEL:AERO
76 GF Score
Price RSD2,089.00
GF Value RSD2,362.64
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad Beneish M-Score?

Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad XBEL:AERO 76 Beneish M-Score is -2.78 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates XBEL:AERO with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of RSD2,362.64 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 964 Transportation companies, Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad ranks better than 68.88% 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 -2.78 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XBEL:AERO' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.02   Med: -1.8   Max: 853.22
Current: -2.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad was 853.22. The lowest was -7.02. And the median was -1.80.


Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad'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.

Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad Beneish M-Score Chart

Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad 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 0.27 5.52 -3.31 -3.43 -2.47

Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad 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 -0.91 1.74 0.94 -2.47 -2.78

XBEL:AERO vs JOBY, CAAP: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad'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.


Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad Beneish M-Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad 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 Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad 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 * 0.5143+0.528 * 1.321+0.404 * 0.6397+0.892 * 0.9804+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.2392+4.679 * -0.00139-0.327 * 0.96
=-2.78

* 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 RSD152 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 1525.415 + -777.908 + 778.758 = RSD1,526 Mil.
Gross Profit was -276.195 + 1267.561 + -1028.852 + 529.03 = RSD492 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RSD8,534 Mil.
Total Assets was RSD58,990 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RSD49,626 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RSD0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RSD15 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RSD746 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RSD46 Mil.
Net Income was 134.822 + -27.907 + 122.649 + 131.912 = RSD361 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = RSD0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 43.662 + 81.401 + 92.318 + 226.102 = RSD443 Mil.
Total Receivables was RSD302 Mil.
Revenue was 1.285 + 1548.211 + -621.637 + 628.984 = RSD1,557 Mil.
Gross Profit was -241.607 + 1417.826 + -881.592 + 367.727 = RSD662 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RSD4,015 Mil.
Total Assets was RSD55,455 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RSD50,221 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RSD0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RSD63 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RSD725 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RSD51 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)
=(152.292 / 1526.265) / (302.061 / 1556.843)
=0.099781 / 0.194021
=0.5143

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)
=(662.354 / 1556.843) / (491.544 / 1526.265)
=0.425447 / 0.322057
=1.321

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 - (8534.45 + 49625.599) / 58989.749) / (1 - (4015.219 + 50220.637) / 55455.22)
=0.014065 / 0.021988
=0.6397

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
=1526.265 / 1556.843
=0.9804

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 / (0 + 50220.637)) / (0 / (0 + 49625.599))
=0 / 0
=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)
=(14.71 / 1526.265) / (62.734 / 1556.843)
=0.009638 / 0.040296
=0.2392

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)
=((46.237 + 746.083) / 58989.749) / ((50.827 + 724.973) / 55455.22)
=0.013431 / 0.01399
=0.96

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
=(361.476 - 0 - 443.483) / 58989.749
=-0.00139

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.

Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad has a M-score of -2.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.78 mean?
Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad (XBEL:AERO) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.78 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad ranks #300 out of 964 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 31.1%.
Is Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad's Beneish M-Score too high?
Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad's current Beneish M-Score is -2.78. Based on the distribution chart, Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad ranks #300 out of 964 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad's Beneish M-Score compare to JOBY and CAAP?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad ranks #300 out of 964 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad 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 Transportation company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Transportation 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 Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad and its competitors. Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad's current Beneish M-Score is -2.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad (XBEL:AERO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RSD2,362.64, compared to a current price of RSD2,089.00 — trading 11.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.78. Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad (XBEL:AERO), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.78 as of Jul. 14, 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 Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad (XBEL:AERO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RSD2,089.00 is trading 11.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RSD2,362.64. GuruFocus considers Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XBEL:AERO:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.78
  • GF Value™: RSD2,362.64 vs. price of RSD2,089.00 (11.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad Business Description

Address Belgrade Airport 47, surcin, Belgrade, SRB, 11271
Aerodrom Nikola Tesla ad provides airport services such as aircraft landing, take-off, taxing and parking, and passenger and cargo handling. The group also provides ancillary services and airport complex services, satisfying the needs of service users, and domestic and foreign air carriers.
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