Oriental Holdings Bhd (XKLS:4006) Beneish M-Score: -2.61 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


XKLS:4006 Oriental Holdings Bhd XKLS:4006
80 GF Score
Price RM7.03
GF Value RM8.08
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Oriental Holdings Bhd Beneish M-Score?

Oriental Holdings Bhd XKLS:4006 -0.28% 80 Beneish M-Score is -2.61 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:4006 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of RM8.08 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,274 Vehicles & Parts companies, Oriental Holdings Bhd ranks better than 56.2% 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 -2.61 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKLS:4006' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.78   Med: -2.57   Max: -2.24
Current: -2.61

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Oriental Holdings Bhd was -2.24. The lowest was -2.78. And the median was -2.57.


Oriental Holdings Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oriental Holdings Bhd'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.

Oriental Holdings Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Oriental Holdings Bhd 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 -2.76 -2.28 -2.26 -2.52 -2.61

Oriental Holdings Bhd 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 -2.61 0.00

XKLS:4006 vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Oriental Holdings Bhd'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.


Oriental Holdings Bhd Beneish M-Score vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Oriental Holdings Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Oriental Holdings Bhd's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Oriental Holdings Bhd 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 Oriental Holdings Bhd 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 * 0.876+0.528 * 1.0646+0.404 * 0.9209+0.892 * 1.1196+0.115 * 0.9897
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9485+4.679 * -0.0237-0.327 * 1.0526
=-2.61

* 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 RM438 Mil.
Revenue was RM5,723 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM1,298 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM6,158 Mil.
Total Assets was RM11,262 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM3,056 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM192 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM393 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM3,103 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM315 Mil.
Net Income was RM266 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was RM533 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM447 Mil.
Revenue was RM5,111 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM1,234 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM6,128 Mil.
Total Assets was RM11,558 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM3,147 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM196 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM370 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM2,466 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM866 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)
=(438.068 / 5722.549) / (446.62 / 5111.098)
=0.076551 / 0.087382
=0.876

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)
=(1234.141 / 5111.098) / (1297.929 / 5722.549)
=0.241463 / 0.22681
=1.0646

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 - (6157.967 + 3056.319) / 11262.063) / (1 - (6128.176 + 3147.49) / 11557.753)
=0.18183 / 0.197451
=0.9209

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
=5722.549 / 5111.098
=1.1196

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))
=(195.85 / (195.85 + 3147.49)) / (192.282 / (192.282 + 3056.319))
=0.058579 / 0.059189
=0.9897

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)
=(393.39 / 5722.549) / (370.418 / 5111.098)
=0.068744 / 0.072473
=0.9485

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)
=((314.748 + 3103.424) / 11262.063) / ((866.497 + 2466.027) / 11557.753)
=0.303512 / 0.288337
=1.0526

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
=(265.681 - 0 - 532.593) / 11262.063
=-0.0237

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.

Oriental Holdings Bhd has a M-score of -2.61 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 -2.61 mean?
Oriental Holdings Bhd (XKLS:4006) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.61 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Oriental Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Oriental Holdings Bhd ranks #558 out of 1274 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 43.8%.
Is Oriental Holdings Bhd's Beneish M-Score too high?
Oriental Holdings Bhd's current Beneish M-Score is -2.61. Based on the distribution chart, Oriental Holdings Bhd ranks #558 out of 1274 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Oriental Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oriental Holdings Bhd's Beneish M-Score compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Oriental Holdings Bhd ranks #558 out of 1274 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Oriental Holdings Bhd 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Oriental Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Oriental Holdings Bhd's current Beneish M-Score is -2.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oriental Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Holdings Bhd (XKLS:4006) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM8.08, compared to a current price of RM7.03 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.61. Oriental Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 8 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 Oriental Holdings Bhd (XKLS:4006), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.61 as of Jun. 27, 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 Oriental Holdings Bhd (XKLS:4006) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM7.03 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM8.08. GuruFocus considers Oriental Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:4006:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.61
  • GF Value™: RM8.08 vs. price of RM7.03 (13% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:4006 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Oriental Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address 25B Lebuh Farquhar, 1st Floor, George Town, PNG, MYS, 10200
Oriental Holdings Bhd is a multi-sectoral conglomerate mainly active in the automotive industry. The segments of the company includes Automotive and related products, Plastic products, Hotels and resorts, Plantation, Investment holding, Investment properties and trading of building material products, Healthcare, and others. The automotive and related products segment generates the majority of the group's revenue engaged in retailing and distributing motor vehicles; manufacturing engines, seats and other related parts and trading spare parts, accessories and related component parts. The geographical segments of the company are Malaysia which derives maximum revenue followed by Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, and Other regions.
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