Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT (XKLS:5116) Beneish M-Score: -2.79 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


XKLS:5116 Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT XKLS:5116
70 GF Score
Price RM1.17
GF Value RM1.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT Beneish M-Score?

Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT XKLS:5116 70 Beneish M-Score is -2.79 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5116 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.31 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 764 REITs companies, Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT ranks better than 79.45% 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 -2.79 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5116' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.51   Med: -2.41   Max: 1.65
Current: -2.79

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT was 1.65. The lowest was -3.51. And the median was -2.41.


Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT'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.

Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT Beneish M-Score Chart

Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT 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 -2.17 -2.18 -2.80 -2.51 -2.57

Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT 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 -2.15 -2.19 -2.05 -2.57 -2.79

XKLS:5116 vs WELL, VTR, OHI: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the REIT - Healthcare Facilities subindustry, Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT'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.


Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT Beneish M-Score vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT 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 Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT 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 * 0.7892+0.528 * 0.9925+0.404 * 1.0007+0.892 * 1.0616+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8126+4.679 * -0.031761-0.327 * 1.1665
=-2.79

* 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 RM63.8 Mil.
Revenue was 32.965 + 32.683 + 29.249 + 28.84 = RM123.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was 28.999 + 29.029 + 25.924 + 25.436 = RM109.4 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM213.2 Mil.
Total Assets was RM2,092.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM0.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM2.9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM648.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM370.8 Mil.
Net Income was 17.307 + 7.704 + 16.266 + 15.953 = RM57.2 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = RM0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 20.301 + 51.926 + 24.732 + 26.731 = RM123.7 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM76.2 Mil.
Revenue was 29.186 + 29.056 + 28.922 + 29.395 = RM116.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was 25.035 + 25.542 + 25.812 + 25.878 = RM102.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM189.0 Mil.
Total Assets was RM1,843.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM0.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM3.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM8.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM761.0 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)
=(63.804 / 123.737) / (76.159 / 116.559)
=0.515642 / 0.653394
=0.7892

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)
=(102.267 / 116.559) / (109.388 / 123.737)
=0.877384 / 0.884036
=0.9925

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 - (213.247 + 0) / 2092.493) / (1 - (188.992 + 0) / 1843.393)
=0.89809 / 0.897476
=1.0007

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
=123.737 / 116.559
=1.0616

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 + 0)) / (0 / (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)
=(2.932 / 123.737) / (3.399 / 116.559)
=0.023695 / 0.029161
=0.8126

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)
=((370.822 + 648.179) / 2092.493) / ((761.021 + 8.565) / 1843.393)
=0.486979 / 0.417483
=1.1665

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
=(57.23 - 0 - 123.69) / 2092.493
=-0.031761

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.

Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT has a M-score of -2.79 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 -2.79 mean?
Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT (XKLS:5116) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.79 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT ranks #157 out of 764 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 20.5%.
Is Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT's Beneish M-Score too high?
Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT's current Beneish M-Score is -2.79. Based on the distribution chart, Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT ranks #157 out of 764 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT's Beneish M-Score compare to WELL and VTR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT ranks #157 out of 764 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 REITs company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the REITs 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 Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT and its competitors. Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT's current Beneish M-Score is -2.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT (XKLS:5116) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.31, compared to a current price of RM1.17 — trading 10.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.79. Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT (XKLS:5116), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.79 as of Jun. 26, 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 Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT (XKLS:5116) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.17 is trading 10.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.31. GuruFocus considers Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5116:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.79
  • GF Value™: RM1.31 vs. price of RM1.17 (10.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5116 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address Unit 1-19-02, Level 19, Block 1, V SQUARE, Jalan Utara, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46200
Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT is engaged in investing in Syariah-compliant properties with the primary objective of providing unitholders with distribution and potential for the sustainable long-term growth of such distribution and capital appreciation. The company operates in Malaysia and Australia. The Malaysian geographic segment generates the maximum revenue for the company.
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