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Sterling International Enterprises (BOM:508998) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Jun. 10, 2024)


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What is Sterling International Enterprises Beneish M-Score?

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.

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

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Sterling International Enterprises was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Sterling International Enterprises Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sterling International Enterprises's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

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* 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.

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Sterling International Enterprises Beneish M-Score Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Sterling International Enterprises's Beneish M-Score

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Sterling International Enterprises's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Sterling International Enterprises's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Sterling International Enterprises's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Sterling International Enterprises 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 Sterling International Enterprises 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 (Mar17) TTM:Last Year (Mar16) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹3,639 Mil.
Revenue was ₹4,634 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹2,596 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹4,030 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹23,985 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹12,942 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹2,788 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,090 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹145 Mil.
Net Income was ₹-1,058 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹215 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹0 Mil.
Revenue was ₹4,396 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹2,611 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹0 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹2,069 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹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)
=(3638.57 / 4633.72) / (0 / 4395.967)
=0.785237 / 0
=

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)
=(2611.29 / 4395.967) / (2596.228 / 4633.72)
=0.594019 / 0.56029
=

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 - (4029.665 + 12942.304) / 23984.823) / (1 - (0 + 0) / 0)
=0.292387 /
=

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
=4633.72 / 4395.967
=

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))
=(2069.398 / (2069.398 + 0)) / (2787.603 / (2787.603 + 12942.304))
=1 / 0.177217
=

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)
=(0.22 / 4633.72) / (0 / 4395.967)
=4.7E-5 / 0
=

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)
=((144.947 + 3089.54) / 23984.823) / ((0 + 0) / 0)
=0.134856 /
=

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
=(-1057.741 - 0 - 215.348) / 23984.823
=-0.053079

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.


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Sterling International Enterprises (BOM:508998) Business Description

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Address
43, Atlanta Building, Nariman Point, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400021
Sterling International Enterprises Ltd is engaged in providing oil & gas related services. The company's services include letting on the hire of oil rigs, services in seismic data interpretation and oil trading activities. Its operating segments consist of Information Technology and Oil related activities. Majority of the revenue is derived from the provision of services incidental to Onshore Oil Extraction.

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