1834 Investments (XJAM:1834) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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XJAM:1834 1834 Investments Ltd XJAM:1834
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What is 1834 Investments Beneish M-Score?

1834 Investments XJAM:1834 22 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates XJAM:1834 with a GF Score™ of 22/100.

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.

The historical rank and industry rank for 1834 Investments's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of 1834 Investments was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


1834 Investments Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for 1834 Investments'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.

1834 Investments Beneish M-Score Chart

1834 Investments Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.43 5.61 -2.37 -2.64 -3.26

1834 Investments Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
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 -2.75 -4.21 -3.26 -3.63 -3.81

XJAM:1834 vs BLK, BX, BK: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, 1834 Investments'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.


1834 Investments Beneish M-Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, 1834 Investments's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 1834 Investments's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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1834 Investments 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 1834 Investments 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 * 1.0902+0.528 * 1+0.404 * 0.8639+0.892 * 0.9413+0.115 * 0.8828
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 2.8663+4.679 * -0.134297-0.327 * 2.0398
=-3.81

* 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 (Sep22) TTM:Last Year (Sep21) TTM:
Total Receivables was JMD378.39 Mil.
Revenue was 5.864 + 6.417 + 4.577 + 6.768 = JMD23.63 Mil.
Gross Profit was 5.864 + 6.417 + 4.577 + 6.768 = JMD23.63 Mil.
Total Current Assets was JMD624.59 Mil.
Total Assets was JMD1,770.77 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was JMD0.03 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was JMD0.25 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was JMD41.46 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was JMD322.73 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JMD0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -18.136 + -29.705 + 20.014 + -20.378 = JMD-48.21 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = JMD0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 2.563 + -16.699 + -35.105 + 238.845 = JMD189.60 Mil.
Total Receivables was JMD368.70 Mil.
Revenue was 5.594 + 7.401 + 7.392 + 4.712 = JMD25.10 Mil.
Gross Profit was 5.594 + 7.401 + 7.392 + 4.712 = JMD25.10 Mil.
Total Current Assets was JMD417.24 Mil.
Total Assets was JMD1,664.74 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was JMD0.28 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was JMD1.13 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was JMD15.37 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was JMD148.74 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JMD0.00 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)
=(378.386 / 23.626) / (368.702 / 25.099)
=16.015661 / 14.689908
=1.0902

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)
=(25.099 / 25.099) / (23.626 / 23.626)
=1 / 1
=1

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 - (624.587 + 0.026) / 1770.769) / (1 - (417.243 + 0.28) / 1664.742)
=0.647265 / 0.749197
=0.8639

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
=23.626 / 25.099
=0.9413

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))
=(1.126 / (1.126 + 0.28)) / (0.254 / (0.254 + 0.026))
=0.800853 / 0.907143
=0.8828

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)
=(41.462 / 23.626) / (15.367 / 25.099)
=1.754931 / 0.612255
=2.8663

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 + 322.726) / 1770.769) / ((0 + 148.738) / 1664.742)
=0.182252 / 0.089346
=2.0398

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
=(-48.205 - 0 - 189.604) / 1770.769
=-0.134297

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.

1834 Investments has a M-score of -3.81 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 0.00 mean?
1834 Investments (XJAM:1834) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jul. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on 1834 Investments and its competitors.
Is 1834 Investments' Beneish M-Score too high?
1834 Investments' current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Overall, 1834 Investments has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 1834 Investments' Beneish M-Score compare to BLK and BX?
1834 Investments' Beneish M-Score of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Asset Management 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 1834 Investments and its competitors. 1834 Investments's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 1834 Investments stock overvalued right now?
1834 Investments (XJAM:1834) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. 1834 Investments' overall GF Score™ is 22/100. 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 1834 Investments (XJAM:1834), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jul. 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.

1834 Investments Business Description

Address 7 North Street, P.O. Box 40, Kingston, JAM
1834 Investments Ltd is a Jamaica-based investment management company. The company's main activity is the management of its income-generating real estate, bond, and equity investments. Also, its activities include the management of its joint venture and subsidiary companies. Its equity portfolio comprises a diversified mix of the stocks of local and overseas companies in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Asia.
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