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Salasar Techno Engineering (NSE:SALASAR) Beneish M-Score : -2.19 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Salasar Techno Engineering 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 -2.19 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NSE:SALASAR' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.97   Med: -1.95   Max: -0.69
Current: -2.19

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Salasar Techno Engineering was -0.69. The lowest was -2.97. And the median was -1.95.


Salasar Techno Engineering Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Salasar Techno Engineering'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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Salasar Techno Engineering Beneish M-Score Chart

Salasar Techno Engineering Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.57 -2.30 -1.95 -1.93 -2.19

Salasar Techno Engineering Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 - -2.19 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Salasar Techno Engineering's Beneish M-Score

For the Steel subindustry, Salasar Techno Engineering'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.


Salasar Techno Engineering's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Salasar Techno Engineering's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Salasar Techno Engineering's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Salasar Techno Engineering 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 Salasar Techno Engineering 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 * 0.7988+0.528 * 1.0959+0.404 * 0.4135+0.892 * 1.4031+0.115 * 1.2975
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.7148+4.679 * 0.044124-0.327 * 0.9608
=-2.19

* 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 ₹3,340 Mil.
Revenue was ₹9,788 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹1,623 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹7,021 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹9,141 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹1,932 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹79 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹165 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹4,628 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹416 Mil.
Net Income was ₹402 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-2 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹2,980 Mil.
Revenue was ₹6,976 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹1,267 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹5,173 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹6,826 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹1,313 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹71 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹165 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,485 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹435 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)
=(3339.762 / 9787.779) / (2979.837 / 6975.601)
=0.341218 / 0.42718
=0.7988

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)
=(1267.333 / 6975.601) / (1622.696 / 9787.779)
=0.181681 / 0.165788
=1.0959

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 - (7020.829 + 1932.257) / 9141.453) / (1 - (5172.8 + 1313.168) / 6826.147)
=0.020606 / 0.049835
=0.4135

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
=9787.779 / 6975.601
=1.4031

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))
=(70.968 / (70.968 + 1313.168)) / (79.497 / (79.497 + 1932.257))
=0.051272 / 0.039516
=1.2975

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)
=(165.208 / 9787.779) / (164.708 / 6975.601)
=0.016879 / 0.023612
=0.7148

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)
=((415.657 + 4627.999) / 9141.453) / ((434.782 + 3484.972) / 6826.147)
=0.551735 / 0.574226
=0.9608

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
=(401.707 - 0 - -1.648) / 9141.453
=0.044124

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.

Salasar Techno Engineering has a M-score of -2.19 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Salasar Techno Engineering (NSE:SALASAR) Business Description

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E-20, South Extension I, New Delhi, IND, 110049
Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of galvanized M.S. steel structures and related activities. It is engaged in the manufacturing and fabrication of steel structures for Telecom Towers, Transmission Towers, Utilities Poles, High Mast Poles, Stadium Lighting Poles, Flag Poles, and Smart City Poles Substations Structures, Railway Electrification (OHE), and Solar Module Mounting Structures. The Firm has two reportable segments namely, Steel structure, which derives majority of revenue and comprises manufacturing and sale of Galvanized and Non-galvanized Steel Structures including Telecom Towers, Transmission Line Towers, and Solar Panels; and EPC projects, which comprise survey, supply of materials, design, erection, testing and commissioning on a trunkey basis.

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