R&S Group Holding AG (XSWX:RSGN) Beneish M-Score: -2.23 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


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What is R&S Group Holding AG Beneish M-Score?

R&S Group Holding AG XSWX:RSGN -5.08% 42 Beneish M-Score is -2.23 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:RSGN with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,926 Industrial Products companies, R&S Group Holding AG ranks worse than 67.19% 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 -2.23 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for R&S Group Holding AG's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:RSGN' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.23   Med: -1.54   Max: -0.84
Current: -2.23

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of R&S Group Holding AG was -0.84. The lowest was -2.23. And the median was -1.54.


R&S Group Holding AG Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for R&S Group Holding AG'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.

R&S Group Holding AG Beneish M-Score Chart

R&S Group Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Oct21 Oct22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.84 -2.23

R&S Group Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 -0.84 0.00 -2.23

XSWX:RSGN vs VRT, BE, NVT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, R&S Group Holding AG'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.


R&S Group Holding AG Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, R&S Group Holding AG's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where R&S Group Holding AG's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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R&S Group Holding AG 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 R&S Group Holding AG 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 * 0.9487+0.528 * 1.1146+0.404 * 0.7938+0.892 * 1.4678+0.115 * 0.884
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7963+4.679 * -0.027252-0.327 * 0.9748
=-2.23

* 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 CHF68.5 Mil.
Revenue was CHF414.8 Mil.
Gross Profit was CHF188.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was CHF214.8 Mil.
Total Assets was CHF286.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was CHF50.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was CHF7.5 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was CHF10.6 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was CHF123.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CHF0.0 Mil.
Net Income was CHF58.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was CHF0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was CHF65.9 Mil.
Total Receivables was CHF49.2 Mil.
Revenue was CHF282.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was CHF143.4 Mil.
Total Current Assets was CHF197.1 Mil.
Total Assets was CHF258.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was CHF37.0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was CHF4.8 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was CHF9.1 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was CHF114.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CHF0.0 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)
=(68.52 / 414.843) / (49.207 / 282.626)
=0.165171 / 0.174106
=0.9487

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)
=(143.413 / 282.626) / (188.868 / 414.843)
=0.50743 / 0.455276
=1.1146

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 - (214.754 + 50.01) / 286.075) / (1 - (197.137 + 37.012) / 258.397)
=0.074494 / 0.09384
=0.7938

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
=414.843 / 282.626
=1.4678

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))
=(4.808 / (4.808 + 37.012)) / (7.476 / (7.476 + 50.01))
=0.114969 / 0.130049
=0.884

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)
=(10.602 / 414.843) / (9.071 / 282.626)
=0.025557 / 0.032095
=0.7963

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)
=((0 + 123.193) / 286.075) / ((0 + 114.154) / 258.397)
=0.430632 / 0.441778
=0.9748

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
=(58.103 - 0 - 65.899) / 286.075
=-0.027252

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.

R&S Group Holding AG has a M-score of -2.23 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 -2.23 mean?
R&S Group Holding AG (XSWX:RSGN) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.23 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on R&S Group Holding AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, R&S Group Holding AG ranks #1966 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is R&S Group Holding AG's Beneish M-Score too high?
R&S Group Holding AG's current Beneish M-Score is -2.23. Based on the distribution chart, R&S Group Holding AG ranks #1966 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, R&S Group Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does R&S Group Holding AG's Beneish M-Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, R&S Group Holding AG ranks #1966 out of 2926 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places R&S Group Holding AG 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Industrial Products 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 R&S Group Holding AG and its competitors. R&S Group Holding AG's current Beneish M-Score is -2.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is R&S Group Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
R&S Group Holding AG (XSWX:RSGN) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.23. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.23. R&S Group Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 R&S Group Holding AG (XSWX:RSGN), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.23 as of Jun. 27, 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.

R&S Group Holding AG Business Description

Other Exchanges RSGNz:UK
Address Reuslistrasse 32, Sissach, SWZ, 4450
R&S Group Holding AG is a Switzerland-based company operating in the utility, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. The company manufactures and supplies electrical infrastructure products, including small, medium, and high-power distribution transformers, as well as other related electrical components. It operates manufacturing facilities across Europe and the Middle East and also provides related services such as maintenance, modernization, and diagnostic solutions.
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