Primoco UAV SE (XPRA:PRIUA) Beneish M-Score: -5.65 (As of Jul. 28, 2026)

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XPRA:PRIUA Primoco UAV SE XPRA:PRIUA
80 GF Score
Price Kč732.00
GF Value Kč841.62
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Primoco UAV SE Beneish M-Score?

Primoco UAV SE XPRA:PRIUA +1.67% 80 Beneish M-Score is -5.65 as of Jul. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates XPRA:PRIUA with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of Kč841.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 326 Aerospace & Defense companies, Primoco UAV SE ranks better than 97.55% 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 -5.65 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Primoco UAV SE's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XPRA:PRIUA' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -38.47   Med: -3.33   Max: 260.85
Current: -5.65

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Primoco UAV SE was 260.85. The lowest was -38.47. And the median was -3.33.


Primoco UAV SE Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Primoco UAV SE'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.

Primoco UAV SE Beneish M-Score Chart

Primoco UAV SE 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 -0.83 -34.45 0.96 -3.33 -5.65

Primoco UAV SE Quarterly Data
Jun18 Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 -3.33 0.00 0.00 -5.65

XPRA:PRIUA vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Primoco UAV SE'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.


Primoco UAV SE Beneish M-Score vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Primoco UAV SE's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Primoco UAV SE's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Primoco UAV SE 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 Primoco UAV SE 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 * 1+0.528 * 0.8934+0.404 * 0.5993+0.892 * 0.876+0.115 * 0.8081
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.7666+4.679 * -0.19896-0.327 * 6.381
=-5.65

* 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 Kč166.1 Mil.
Revenue was Kč389.3 Mil.
Gross Profit was Kč229.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Kč782.3 Mil.
Total Assets was Kč994.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Kč193.6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Kč13.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Kč2.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Kč408.6 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Kč16.6 Mil.
Net Income was Kč104.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was Kč0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was Kč302.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was Kč0.0 Mil.
Revenue was Kč444.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was Kč234.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was Kč331.7 Mil.
Total Assets was Kč498.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was Kč151.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was Kč8.5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was Kč1.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was Kč31.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Kč2.1 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)
=(166.094 / 389.294) / (0 / 444.387)
=0.426654 / 0
=1

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)
=(234.281 / 444.387) / (229.737 / 389.294)
=0.5272 / 0.590138
=0.8934

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 - (782.251 + 193.591) / 994.329) / (1 - (331.716 + 151.281) / 498.46)
=0.018592 / 0.031022
=0.5993

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
=389.294 / 444.387
=0.876

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))
=(8.535 / (8.535 + 151.281)) / (13.699 / (13.699 + 193.591))
=0.053405 / 0.066086
=0.8081

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)
=(2.171 / 389.294) / (1.403 / 444.387)
=0.005577 / 0.003157
=1.7666

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)
=((16.554 + 408.564) / 994.329) / ((2.072 + 31.326) / 498.46)
=0.427543 / 0.067002
=6.381

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
=(104.149 - 0 - 301.981) / 994.329
=-0.19896

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.

Primoco UAV SE has a M-score of -5.65 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 -5.65 mean?
Primoco UAV SE (XPRA:PRIUA) has a Beneish M-Score of -5.65 as of Jul. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Primoco UAV SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Primoco UAV SE ranks #8 out of 326 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 2.5%.
Is Primoco UAV SE's Beneish M-Score too high?
Primoco UAV SE's current Beneish M-Score is -5.65. Based on the distribution chart, Primoco UAV SE ranks #8 out of 326 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Primoco UAV SE has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Primoco UAV SE's Beneish M-Score compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Primoco UAV SE ranks #8 out of 326 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Primoco UAV SE in the top 3% 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Primoco UAV SE and its competitors. Primoco UAV SE's current Beneish M-Score is -5.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Primoco UAV SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Primoco UAV SE (XPRA:PRIUA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Kč841.62, compared to a current price of Kč732.00 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -5.65. Primoco UAV SE's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Primoco UAV SE (XPRA:PRIUA), the current Beneish M-Score is -5.65 as of Jul. 28, 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 Primoco UAV SE (XPRA:PRIUA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Primoco UAV SE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of Kč732.00 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of Kč841.62. GuruFocus considers Primoco UAV SE to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XPRA:PRIUA:

  • Beneish M-Score: -5.65
  • GF Value™: Kč841.62 vs. price of Kč732.00 (13% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Primoco UAV SE Business Description

Other Exchanges 5VW:Germany
Address Vypadova 1563/29th Floor, Prague, CZE, 15300
Primoco UAV SE is engaged in the production and sale of medium-sized, fully autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and the provision of related aviation services. The Group operates through a single segment engaged in the sale of aircraft, related equipment, and services. The principal markets targeted by the Company are mainly Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
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