Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:6041) Beneish M-Score: -1.10 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


XKLS:6041 Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd XKLS:6041
37 GF Score
Price RM0.17
GF Value RM0.76
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd Beneish M-Score?

Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd XKLS:6041 37 Beneish M-Score is -1.10 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6041 with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.76 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,682 Real Estate companies, Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd ranks worse than 84.24% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.1 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XKLS:6041' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.56   Med: -2.47   Max: 1.46
Current: -1.1

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd was 1.46. The lowest was -3.56. And the median was -2.47.


Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Farlim Group Malaysia 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.

Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
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Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data
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Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Farlim Group Malaysia 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.


Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd Beneish M-Score vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Farlim Group Malaysia 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 Farlim Group Malaysia 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 * 0.093+0.528 * 1.4372+0.404 * 1.2155+0.892 * 4.0467+0.115 * 0.7296
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.2112+4.679 * -0.18398-0.327 * 1.1891
=-1.10

* 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 RM0.74 Mil.
Revenue was RM47.69 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM11.21 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM90.23 Mil.
Total Assets was RM158.15 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM3.50 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0.74 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM10.81 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM30.33 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM3.31 Mil.
Net Income was RM-3.19 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was RM25.91 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM1.96 Mil.
Revenue was RM11.78 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM3.98 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM91.42 Mil.
Total Assets was RM143.12 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM3.74 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM0.55 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM12.64 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM25.34 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.26 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)
=(0.738 / 47.686) / (1.961 / 11.784)
=0.015476 / 0.166412
=0.093

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)
=(3.982 / 11.784) / (11.212 / 47.686)
=0.337916 / 0.235121
=1.4372

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 - (90.231 + 3.501) / 158.148) / (1 - (91.422 + 3.74) / 143.12)
=0.407315 / 0.335089
=1.2155

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
=47.686 / 11.784
=4.0467

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))
=(0.547 / (0.547 + 3.74)) / (0.742 / (0.742 + 3.501))
=0.127595 / 0.174876
=0.7296

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)
=(10.805 / 47.686) / (12.644 / 11.784)
=0.226586 / 1.07298
=0.2112

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)
=((3.309 + 30.332) / 158.148) / ((0.259 + 25.343) / 143.12)
=0.212718 / 0.178885
=1.1891

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
=(-3.189 - 0 - 25.907) / 158.148
=-0.18398

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.

Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd has a M-score of -1.10 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 -1.10 mean?
Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:6041) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.10 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd ranks #1417 out of 1682 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 84.2%.
Is Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd's Beneish M-Score too high?
Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd's current Beneish M-Score is -1.10. Based on the distribution chart, Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd ranks #1417 out of 1682 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd ranks #1417 out of 1682 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd 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 Real Estate company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Real Estate 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 Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd's current Beneish M-Score is -1.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:6041) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.76, compared to a current price of RM0.17 — trading 78.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.10. Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:6041), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.10 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 Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:6041) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.17 is trading 78.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.76. GuruFocus considers Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:6041:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.10
  • GF Value™: RM0.76 vs. price of RM0.17 (78.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6041 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Address No. 1, Lintang Angsana, Bandar Baru Ayer Itam, George Town, PNG, MYS, 11500
Farlim Group Malaysia Bhd is principally involved in property development, investment holding, marketing and distribution of building materials. It is engaged in the development of residential and commercial properties. The company operates through the segments: Property segment which comprises property-related activities; Trading segment which comprises mainly trading of building materials; and Investment and others segment which comprises mainly of investment holding activity and other inactive companies. Its properties include public amenities, such as a hypermarket, banks, pharmacies, clinics, restaurants, post office, petrol kiosk, kindergartens, police stations, and many others. It derives maximum revenue from the Property segment.
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