Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


XJAM:CCC Caribbean Cement Co Ltd XJAM:CCC
68 GF Score
Price JMD103.14
GF Value JMD84.16
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Caribbean Cement Co Beneish M-Score?

Caribbean Cement Co XJAM:CCC +0.99% 68 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates XJAM:CCC with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD84.16 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 390 Building Materials companies, Caribbean Cement Co ranks worse than 256410% 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.

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

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Caribbean Cement Co was -0.50. The lowest was -3.43. And the median was -2.42.


Caribbean Cement Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Caribbean Cement Co'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.

Caribbean Cement Co Beneish M-Score Chart

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XJAM:CCC vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Caribbean Cement Co'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.


Caribbean Cement Co Beneish M-Score vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Caribbean Cement Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Caribbean Cement Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Caribbean Cement Co 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 Caribbean Cement Co 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 JMD594 Mil.
Revenue was 9261.755 + 7145.89 + 8072.632 + 8127.187 = JMD32,607 Mil.
Gross Profit was 4710.185 + 3107.85 + 4052.917 + 1551.593 = JMD13,423 Mil.
Total Current Assets was JMD19,786 Mil.
Total Assets was JMD49,705 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was JMD29,919 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was JMD1,933 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was JMD3,229 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was JMD9,087 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JMD109 Mil.
Net Income was 3047.617 + 1083.596 + 2294.428 + 543.935 = JMD6,970 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = JMD0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 4220.609 + 3004.829 + 2082.357 + 1925.674 = JMD11,233 Mil.
Total Receivables was JMD967 Mil.
Revenue was 8203.903 + 6418.609 + 6205.725 + 7666.452 = JMD28,495 Mil.
Gross Profit was 3781.382 + 2323.848 + 1757.946 + 3885.822 = JMD11,749 Mil.
Total Current Assets was JMD15,376 Mil.
Total Assets was JMD43,715 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was JMD28,339 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was JMD1,745 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was JMD3,176 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was JMD8,930 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JMD75 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)
=(593.749 / 32607.464) / (966.712 / 28494.689)
=0.018209 / 0.033926
=

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)
=(11748.998 / 28494.689) / (13422.545 / 32607.464)
=0.412322 / 0.41164
=

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 - (19785.687 + 29919.439) / 49705.126) / (1 - (15375.758 + 28339.013) / 43714.771)
=-0 / 0
=

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
=32607.464 / 28494.689
=

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))
=(1745.497 / (1745.497 + 28339.013)) / (1932.558 / (1932.558 + 29919.439))
=0.05802 / 0.060673
=

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)
=(3228.565 / 32607.464) / (3175.845 / 28494.689)
=0.099013 / 0.111454
=

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)
=((109.177 + 9087.348) / 49705.126) / ((74.893 + 8929.749) / 43714.771)
=0.185022 / 0.205986
=

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
=(6969.576 - 0 - 11233.469) / 49705.126
=-0.085784

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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 mean?
Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Caribbean Cement Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Caribbean Cement Co ranks #999999 out of 390 companies in the Building Materials industry.
Is Caribbean Cement Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Caribbean Cement Co's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Caribbean Cement Co ranks #999999 out of 390 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Caribbean Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Caribbean Cement Co's Beneish M-Score compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Caribbean Cement Co ranks #999999 out of 390 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Caribbean Cement Co 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 Building Materials company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Building Materials 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 Caribbean Cement Co and its competitors. Caribbean Cement Co'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 Caribbean Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD84.16, compared to a current price of JMD103.14 — trading 22.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Caribbean Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 24, 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 Caribbean Cement Co (XJAM:CCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caribbean Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JMD103.14 is trading 22.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of JMD84.16. GuruFocus considers Caribbean Cement Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:CCC:

  • Beneish M-Score: 0.00
  • GF Value™: JMD84.16 vs. price of JMD103.14 (22.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Caribbean Cement Co Business Description

Address Rockfort, Kingston, JAM, 2
Caribbean Cement Co Ltd manufactures and sells Carib Plus Vertua and High Early (HE) Strength Cement. Its products include Carib Cement Plus and Carib HE (High-Early). Carib Cement Plus is available in 42.5kg bags, 1500kg jumbo bags and in bulk tankers while Carib HE is available in 1500kg jumbo bags and in bulk tankers. Its geographical operations are spread across local, Caribbean countries, and Central and North American countries with majority of the revenue from local region.
68GF Score

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