ALBIS Leasing AG (XTER:ALG) Beneish M-Score: -1.30 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


XTER:ALG ALBIS Leasing AG XTER:ALG
65 GF Score
Price €2.94
GF Value €2.61
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is ALBIS Leasing AG Beneish M-Score?

ALBIS Leasing AG XTER:ALG +2.08% 65 Beneish M-Score is -1.30 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates XTER:ALG with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.61 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 483 Credit Services companies, ALBIS Leasing AG ranks worse than 72.88% 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 -1.3 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

XTER:ALG' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.31   Med: -2.25   Max: 3.14
Current: -1.3

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of ALBIS Leasing AG was 3.14. The lowest was -3.31. And the median was -2.25.


ALBIS Leasing AG Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ALBIS Leasing 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.

ALBIS Leasing AG Beneish M-Score Chart

ALBIS Leasing AG 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 -2.52 -2.48 -3.31 3.14 -1.30

ALBIS Leasing AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 -3.31 0.00 3.14 0.00 -1.30

XTER:ALG vs V, MA, AXP: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, ALBIS Leasing 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.


ALBIS Leasing AG Beneish M-Score vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, ALBIS Leasing AG's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ALBIS Leasing AG's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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ALBIS Leasing 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 ALBIS Leasing 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 * 2.2313+0.528 * 0.9904+0.404 * 0.9887+0.892 * 0.9332+0.115 * 1.2821
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9656+4.679 * 0.015942-0.327 * 0.9938
=-1.30

* 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 €4.65 Mil.
Revenue was €30.11 Mil.
Gross Profit was €16.92 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €80.40 Mil.
Total Assets was €234.42 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €9.45 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €1.22 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.55 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €74.20 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €119.89 Mil.
Net Income was €4.02 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €0.28 Mil.
Total Receivables was €2.24 Mil.
Revenue was €32.26 Mil.
Gross Profit was €17.96 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €76.56 Mil.
Total Assets was €228.82 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €9.53 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €1.63 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.72 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €70.48 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €120.16 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)
=(4.654 / 30.107) / (2.235 / 32.261)
=0.154582 / 0.069279
=2.2313

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)
=(17.958 / 32.261) / (16.921 / 30.107)
=0.556647 / 0.562029
=0.9904

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 - (80.403 + 9.446) / 234.416) / (1 - (76.56 + 9.527) / 228.822)
=0.616711 / 0.623782
=0.9887

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
=30.107 / 32.261
=0.9332

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))
=(1.633 / (1.633 + 9.527)) / (1.217 / (1.217 + 9.446))
=0.146326 / 0.114133
=1.2821

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)
=(1.55 / 30.107) / (1.72 / 32.261)
=0.051483 / 0.053315
=0.9656

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)
=((119.894 + 74.199) / 234.416) / ((120.162 + 70.483) / 228.822)
=0.827985 / 0.833159
=0.9938

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
=(4.021 - 0 - 0.284) / 234.416
=0.015942

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.

ALBIS Leasing AG has a M-score of -1.30 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 -1.30 mean?
ALBIS Leasing AG (XTER:ALG) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.30 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on ALBIS Leasing AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ALBIS Leasing AG ranks #352 out of 483 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 72.9%.
Is ALBIS Leasing AG's Beneish M-Score too high?
ALBIS Leasing AG's current Beneish M-Score is -1.30. Based on the distribution chart, ALBIS Leasing AG ranks #352 out of 483 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ALBIS Leasing AG has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALBIS Leasing AG's Beneish M-Score compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, ALBIS Leasing AG ranks #352 out of 483 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places ALBIS Leasing 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 a Credit Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Credit Services 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 ALBIS Leasing AG and its competitors. ALBIS Leasing AG's current Beneish M-Score is -1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALBIS Leasing AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ALBIS Leasing AG (XTER:ALG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.61, compared to a current price of €2.94 — trading 12.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.30. ALBIS Leasing AG's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 ALBIS Leasing AG (XTER:ALG), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.30 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 ALBIS Leasing AG (XTER:ALG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ALBIS Leasing AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.94 is trading 12.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.61. GuruFocus considers ALBIS Leasing AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:ALG:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.30
  • GF Value™: €2.61 vs. price of €2.94 (12.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs

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


ALBIS Leasing AG Business Description

Address Postfach 76 01 01, Hamburg, DEU, 20051
ALBIS Leasing AG is in the lease financing services for renewable energy products, forestry, park, and garden equipment; photo and media technology products; catering and food service equipment; crafts equipment; information technology products.
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