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Machhar Industries (BOM:543934) Beneish M-Score : -2.78 (As of May. 28, 2024)


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What is Machhar Industries 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.78 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:543934' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.78   Med: -1.79   Max: -1.4
Current: -2.78

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Machhar Industries was -1.40. The lowest was -2.78. And the median was -1.79.


Machhar Industries Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Machhar Industries'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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Machhar Industries Beneish M-Score Chart

Machhar Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
- - -1.40 -1.79 -2.78

Machhar Industries Semi-Annual Data
Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.40 -1.79 - -2.78 -

Competitive Comparison of Machhar Industries's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Machhar Industries'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.


Machhar Industries's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Machhar Industries's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Machhar Industries 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 Machhar Industries 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 * 0.432+0.528 * 1.2123+0.404 * 0.9633+0.892 * 1.062+0.115 * 1.5454
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8318+4.679 * 0.010499-0.327 * 1.2178
=-2.78

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹8.4 Mil.
Revenue was ₹171.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹46.4 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹63.7 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹151.0 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹80.7 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹3.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹15.9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹21.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹11.1 Mil.
Net Income was ₹3.6 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹2.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹18.4 Mil.
Revenue was ₹161.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹53.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹68.8 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹138.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹63.5 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹4.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹18.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹23.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1.0 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)
=(8.432 / 171.522) / (18.38 / 161.514)
=0.04916 / 0.113798
=0.432

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)
=(52.975 / 161.514) / (46.406 / 171.522)
=0.32799 / 0.270554
=1.2123

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 - (63.747 + 80.651) / 150.972) / (1 - (68.797 + 63.488) / 138.548)
=0.043544 / 0.045205
=0.9633

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
=171.522 / 161.514
=1.062

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))
=(4.659 / (4.659 + 63.488)) / (3.733 / (3.733 + 80.651))
=0.068367 / 0.044238
=1.5454

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)
=(15.921 / 171.522) / (18.024 / 161.514)
=0.092822 / 0.111594
=0.8318

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)
=((11.11 + 21.261) / 150.972) / ((1.043 + 23.351) / 138.548)
=0.214417 / 0.176069
=1.2178

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
=(3.622 - 0 - 2.037) / 150.972
=0.010499

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.

Machhar Industries has a M-score of -2.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Machhar Industries (BOM:543934) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Jalna Road, Mondha Naka, City Pride Building, 1st Floor, FF-107, Above Domino’s, Aurangabad, MH, IND, 431001
Machhar Industries Ltd operates with three distinct divisions: the explosive division, the transportation division, and Adblue (DEF). The company generates maximum revenue from the Transportation division.

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