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Mahindra Lifespace Developers (BOM:532313) Beneish M-Score : -0.59 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is Mahindra Lifespace Developers 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -0.59 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

BOM:532313' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.23   Med: -2.01   Max: -0.59
Current: -0.59

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Mahindra Lifespace Developers was -0.59. The lowest was -3.23. And the median was -2.01.


Mahindra Lifespace Developers Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mahindra Lifespace Developers'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.

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Mahindra Lifespace Developers Beneish M-Score Chart

Mahindra Lifespace Developers Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.50 -2.31 -1.23 -2.09 -0.59

Mahindra Lifespace Developers Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.09 - - - -0.59

Competitive Comparison of Mahindra Lifespace Developers's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Mahindra Lifespace Developers'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.


Mahindra Lifespace Developers's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Mahindra Lifespace Developers's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mahindra Lifespace Developers's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Mahindra Lifespace Developers 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 Mahindra Lifespace Developers 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 * 2.5283+0.528 * 1.5786+0.404 * 0.8557+0.892 * 0.3496+0.115 * 1.1124
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.153053-0.327 * 1.2468
=-0.59

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹1,382 Mil.
Revenue was ₹2,121 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹206 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹39,101 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹49,631 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹288 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹137 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹24,306 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹6,513 Mil.
Net Income was ₹982 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-6,614 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹1,563 Mil.
Revenue was ₹6,066 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹928 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹27,183 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹36,107 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹218 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹122 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹583 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹17,907 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹77 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)
=(1381.9 / 2120.9) / (1563.293 / 6066.1)
=0.651563 / 0.25771
=2.5283

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)
=(928.3 / 6066.1) / (205.6 / 2120.9)
=0.153031 / 0.09694
=1.5786

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 - (39101.4 + 288.1) / 49630.5) / (1 - (27182.837 + 217.792) / 36107.326)
=0.206345 / 0.241134
=0.8557

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
=2120.9 / 6066.1
=0.3496

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))
=(122 / (122 + 217.792)) / (137.3 / (137.3 + 288.1))
=0.359043 / 0.322755
=1.1124

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 / 2120.9) / (582.506 / 6066.1)
=0 / 0.096026
=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)
=((6512.9 + 24306.1) / 49630.5) / ((77.1 + 17906.582) / 36107.326)
=0.620969 / 0.498062
=1.2468

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
=(982.4 - 0 - -6613.7) / 49630.5
=0.153053

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.

Mahindra Lifespace Developers has a M-score of -0.59 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Mahindra Lifespace Developers (BOM:532313) Business Description

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Dr. G. M. Bhosale Marg, Mahindra Towers, 5th Floor, Worli, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 018
Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd is an India-based real estate development company. The firm, along with its subsidiary companies, is engaged in the development of residential projects and integrated large-format development. Its residential offering comprises mid-premium segment housing as well as affordable housing. It operates in two business segments including Operating of Commercial complexes and Projects, project management, and development segment. Operating of commercial complexes includes rental income from commercial properties. A project, project management, and development segment include income from the sale of residential units.

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