Eonmetall Group Bhd (XKLS:7217) Beneish M-Score: 13.86 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


XKLS:7217 Eonmetall Group Bhd XKLS:7217
34 GF Score
Price RM0.41
GF Value RM0.22
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Eonmetall Group Bhd Beneish M-Score?

Eonmetall Group Bhd XKLS:7217 34 Beneish M-Score is 13.86 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7217 with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 588 Steel companies, Eonmetall Group Bhd ranks worse than 98.13% 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 13.86 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XKLS:7217' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.64   Med: -2.19   Max: 13.86
Current: 13.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Eonmetall Group Bhd was 13.86. The lowest was -4.64. And the median was -2.19.


Eonmetall Group Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eonmetall Group 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.

Eonmetall Group Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Eonmetall Group 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 -1.22 -2.57 -3.23 -2.16 -4.64

Eonmetall Group 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 -2.41 -2.49 -2.18 -4.64 13.86

XKLS:7217 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Eonmetall Group 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.


Eonmetall Group Bhd Beneish M-Score vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Eonmetall Group Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Eonmetall Group 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 Eonmetall Group 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 * 0.9235+0.528 * 0.7162+0.404 * 45.6707+0.892 * 0.706+0.115 * 1.1309
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 4.9325+4.679 * -0.110868-0.327 * 1.145
=13.86

* 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 RM36.1 Mil.
Revenue was 26.226 + 39.718 + 27.46 + 41.219 = RM134.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2.072 + 7.002 + 27.46 + 41.219 = RM77.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM239.6 Mil.
Total Assets was RM711.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM469.2 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM11.5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM42.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM173.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM7.0 Mil.
Net Income was -2.778 + -28.822 + -9.494 + -4.109 = RM-45.2 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = RM0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 29.967 + 8.38 + -11.156 + 6.479 = RM33.7 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM55.3 Mil.
Revenue was 33.913 + 80.456 + 40.634 + 35.685 = RM190.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2.549 + 0.011 + 40.634 + 35.685 = RM78.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM249.6 Mil.
Total Assets was RM721.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM471.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM13.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM12.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM144.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM15.4 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)
=(36.05 / 134.623) / (55.295 / 190.688)
=0.267785 / 0.289976
=0.9235

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)
=(78.879 / 190.688) / (77.753 / 134.623)
=0.413655 / 0.577561
=0.7162

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 - (239.556 + 469.195) / 711.415) / (1 - (249.604 + 471.456) / 721.119)
=0.003745 / 8.2E-5
=45.6707

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
=134.623 / 190.688
=0.706

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))
=(13.101 / (13.101 + 471.456)) / (11.492 / (11.492 + 469.195))
=0.027037 / 0.023907
=1.1309

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)
=(42.595 / 134.623) / (12.232 / 190.688)
=0.316402 / 0.064147
=4.9325

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)
=((7.042 + 173.131) / 711.415) / ((15.406 + 144.096) / 721.119)
=0.25326 / 0.221187
=1.145

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
=(-45.203 - 0 - 33.67) / 711.415
=-0.110868

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.

Eonmetall Group Bhd has a M-score of 13.86 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 13.86 mean?
Eonmetall Group Bhd (XKLS:7217) has a Beneish M-Score of 13.86 as of Jul. 05, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Eonmetall Group Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Eonmetall Group Bhd ranks #577 out of 588 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 98.1%.
Is Eonmetall Group Bhd's Beneish M-Score too high?
Eonmetall Group Bhd's current Beneish M-Score is 13.86. Based on the distribution chart, Eonmetall Group Bhd ranks #577 out of 588 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Eonmetall Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eonmetall Group Bhd's Beneish M-Score compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Eonmetall Group Bhd ranks #577 out of 588 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Eonmetall Group 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 Steel company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Steel 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 Eonmetall Group Bhd and its competitors. Eonmetall Group Bhd's current Beneish M-Score is 13.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eonmetall Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eonmetall Group Bhd (XKLS:7217) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.22, compared to a current price of RM0.41 — trading 84.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is 13.86. Eonmetall Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 9 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 Eonmetall Group Bhd (XKLS:7217), the current Beneish M-Score is 13.86 as of Jul. 05, 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 Eonmetall Group Bhd (XKLS:7217) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eonmetall Group Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.41 is trading 84.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.22. GuruFocus considers Eonmetall Group Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7217:

  • Beneish M-Score: 13.86
  • GF Value™: RM0.22 vs. price of RM0.41 (84.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7217 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Eonmetall Group Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Seruling, Lot 1258 & 1259, MK 12, Kawasan Perusahaan Valdor, Sungai Bakap, PNG, MYS, 14200
Eonmetall Group Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is mainly involved in the manufacturing and sales of metalwork, industrial process machinery and equipment, steel products, steel racking systems and storage solutions, and palm oil-related products. Additionally, the Group provides IT solutions, including software development to related companies, and is involved in the business of property and investment holding, operation of Palm Fibre Oil Extraction plants, and production of bio-coal and technical services. Its reportable segments are: Steel product and trading, which generates maximum revenue; Machinery and equipment; and Property, investment holding and others. Geographically, it caters to customers globally and derives maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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