Inversiones Siemel (XSGO:SIEMEL) Beneish M-Score: -1.98 (As of Aug. 25, 2026)

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XSGO:SIEMEL Inversiones Siemel SA XSGO:SIEMEL
69 GF Score
Price CLP379.00
GF Value CLP405.59
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What is Inversiones Siemel Beneish M-Score?

Inversiones Siemel XSGO:SIEMEL 69 Beneish M-Score is -1.98 as of Aug. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSGO:SIEMEL with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP405.59. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 526 Conglomerates companies, Inversiones Siemel ranks worse than 84.41% 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 -1.98 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

XSGO:SIEMEL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.08   Med: -2.16   Max: -0.13
Current: -1.98

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Inversiones Siemel was -0.13. The lowest was -3.08. And the median was -2.16.


Inversiones Siemel Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Inversiones Siemel'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.

Inversiones Siemel Beneish M-Score Chart

Inversiones Siemel 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 -2.58 -2.03 -2.01 -1.77 -2.16

Inversiones Siemel 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 -1.52 -1.10 -2.24 -2.16 -1.98

XSGO:SIEMEL vs MMM, HON: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Inversiones Siemel'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.


Inversiones Siemel Beneish M-Score vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Inversiones Siemel's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inversiones Siemel's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Inversiones Siemel 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 Inversiones Siemel 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 * 1.1133+0.528 * 1.0708+0.404 * 0.9655+0.892 * 1.1945+0.115 * 0.954
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9648+4.679 * 0.045942-0.327 * 1.043
=-1.98

* 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 CLP36,355 Mil.
Revenue was 23169.881 + 25609.339 + 23102.602 + 22951.752 = CLP94,834 Mil.
Gross Profit was 6827.073 + 8705.456 + 7905.073 + 8057.123 = CLP31,495 Mil.
Total Current Assets was CLP72,976 Mil.
Total Assets was CLP528,558 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was CLP151,587 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was CLP666 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was CLP6,733 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was CLP103,885 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CLP88,690 Mil.
Net Income was 6125.137 + 11818.926 + 1355.122 + 1783.533 = CLP21,083 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = CLP0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -7173.514 + 3346.906 + -2512.884 + 3139.002 = CLP-3,200 Mil.
Total Receivables was CLP27,340 Mil.
Revenue was 21021.303 + 20563.04 + 18591.756 + 19218.214 = CLP79,394 Mil.
Gross Profit was 7959.093 + 6597.826 + 6731.891 + 6945.645 = CLP28,234 Mil.
Total Current Assets was CLP63,242 Mil.
Total Assets was CLP469,371 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was CLP126,516 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was CLP530 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was CLP5,842 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was CLP56,292 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CLP107,664 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)
=(36354.895 / 94833.574) / (27339.508 / 79394.313)
=0.383355 / 0.344351
=1.1133

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)
=(28234.455 / 79394.313) / (31494.725 / 94833.574)
=0.355623 / 0.332105
=1.0708

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 - (72976.094 + 151587.186) / 528557.529) / (1 - (63242.229 + 126516.322) / 469370.806)
=0.575139 / 0.595717
=0.9655

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
=94833.574 / 79394.313
=1.1945

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))
=(529.838 / (529.838 + 126516.322)) / (665.509 / (665.509 + 151587.186))
=0.00417 / 0.004371
=0.954

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)
=(6733.123 / 94833.574) / (5842.312 / 79394.313)
=0.070999 / 0.073586
=0.9648

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)
=((88690.244 + 103885.422) / 528557.529) / ((107664.444 + 56291.584) / 469370.806)
=0.364342 / 0.34931
=1.043

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
=(21082.718 - 0 - -3200.49) / 528557.529
=0.045942

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.

Inversiones Siemel has a M-score of -1.98 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.98 mean?
Inversiones Siemel (XSGO:SIEMEL) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.98 as of Aug. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Inversiones Siemel and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Inversiones Siemel ranks #444 out of 526 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 84.4%.
Is Inversiones Siemel's Beneish M-Score too high?
Inversiones Siemel's current Beneish M-Score is -1.98. Based on the distribution chart, Inversiones Siemel ranks #444 out of 526 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Inversiones Siemel has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inversiones Siemel's Beneish M-Score compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Inversiones Siemel ranks #444 out of 526 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Inversiones Siemel 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Conglomerates 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 Inversiones Siemel and its competitors. Inversiones Siemel's current Beneish M-Score is -1.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inversiones Siemel stock overvalued right now?
Inversiones Siemel (XSGO:SIEMEL) has a current Beneish M-Score of -1.98. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP405.59, compared to a current price of CLP379.00 — trading 6.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.98. Inversiones Siemel's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 7 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 Inversiones Siemel (XSGO:SIEMEL), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.98 as of Aug. 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 Inversiones Siemel (XSGO:SIEMEL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inversiones Siemel stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CLP379.00 is trading 6.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of CLP405.59.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:SIEMEL:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.98
  • GF Value™: CLP405.59 vs. price of CLP379.00 (6.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Inversiones Siemel Business Description

Address Avenida El Golf 150, 21st Floor, Las Condes, Santiago, CHL
Inversiones Siemel SA is a financial holding company that is present through its subsidiaries in different sectors of activity. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments; Agribusiness, Technology, Investments, and Automotive. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Automotive segment which is engaged in the rent-a-car business and operational leasing of motor vehicles, under the Avis and Budget brands. The Agribusiness segment is involved in developing agricultural activities, such as livestock, producing beef, sheep meat, wool, sheep cheese; and fruit plantations of plums, almonds, and cherries. The Investments segment relates to real estate investments and other businesses, and the Technology segment deals in the area of information technology.
69GF Score

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