Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7544) Beneish M-Score: -2.67 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


XKLS:7544 Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd XKLS:7544
53 GF Score
Price RM1.12
GF Value RM1.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd Beneish M-Score?

Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd XKLS:7544 53 Beneish M-Score is -2.67 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7544 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,704 Construction companies, Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd ranks better than 64.38% 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 -2.67 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XKLS:7544' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.99   Med: -2.52   Max: -2.03
Current: -2.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd was -2.03. The lowest was -2.99. And the median was -2.52.


Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quality Concrete 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.

Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd Beneish M-Score Chart

Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.33 -2.03 -2.09 -2.53 -2.67

Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
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 -2.53 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.67

XKLS:7544 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Quality Concrete 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.


Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Quality Concrete 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 Quality Concrete 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 * 0.816+0.528 * 1.2655+0.404 * 1.0263+0.892 * 1.2225+0.115 * 0.8654
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.828+4.679 * -0.078299-0.327 * 1.0596
=-2.67

* 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 (Jan26) TTM:Last Year (Jan25) TTM:
Total Receivables was RM100.3 Mil.
Revenue was RM190.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM12.2 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM166.0 Mil.
Total Assets was RM270.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM42.6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM7.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM13.9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM189.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM6.8 Mil.
Net Income was RM-10.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was RM10.5 Mil.
Total Receivables was RM100.5 Mil.
Revenue was RM155.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was RM12.6 Mil.
Total Current Assets was RM154.4 Mil.
Total Assets was RM262.7 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was RM49.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was RM7.6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was RM13.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was RM169.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM10.1 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)
=(100.259 / 190.498) / (100.496 / 155.822)
=0.526299 / 0.644941
=0.816

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)
=(12.586 / 155.822) / (12.159 / 190.498)
=0.080772 / 0.063827
=1.2655

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 - (166.048 + 42.588) / 270.401) / (1 - (154.446 + 49.819) / 262.743)
=0.22842 / 0.222567
=1.0263

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
=190.498 / 155.822
=1.2225

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))
=(7.629 / (7.629 + 49.819)) / (7.72 / (7.72 + 42.588))
=0.132798 / 0.153455
=0.8654

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)
=(13.917 / 190.498) / (13.749 / 155.822)
=0.073056 / 0.088235
=0.828

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)
=((6.833 + 188.966) / 270.401) / ((10.085 + 169.475) / 262.743)
=0.724106 / 0.683405
=1.0596

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
=(-10.704 - 0 - 10.468) / 270.401
=-0.078299

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.

Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd has a M-score of -2.67 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 -2.67 mean?
Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7544) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.67 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd ranks #607 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 35.6%.
Is Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd's Beneish M-Score too high?
Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd's current Beneish M-Score is -2.67. Based on the distribution chart, Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd ranks #607 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd's Beneish M-Score compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd ranks #607 out of 1704 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Quality Concrete 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 Construction company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Construction 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 Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd's current Beneish M-Score is -2.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7544) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.17, compared to a current price of RM1.12 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.67. Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 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 Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7544), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.67 as of Jun. 25, 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 Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7544) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.12 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.17. GuruFocus considers Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7544:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.67
  • GF Value™: RM1.17 vs. price of RM1.12 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7544 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Room 209, 2nd Floor, Wisma Bukit Mata Kuching, Kuching, SWK, MYS, 93100
Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd is engaged in the manufacturing of concrete. The company's segment includes Property development, construction and road maintenance; Manufacturing; Trading; Quarry operations; and Investment and management services. It generates maximum revenue from the Property development, construction, and road maintenance segment. Geographically, the company is active in Malaysian markets.
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