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Genpact (Genpact) Beneish M-Score : -2.18 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Genpact 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 -2.18 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

G' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.83   Med: -2.5   Max: -2.18
Current: -2.18

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Genpact was -2.18. The lowest was -2.83. And the median was -2.50.


Genpact Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Genpact'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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Genpact Beneish M-Score Chart

Genpact Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.38 -2.78 -2.83 -2.40 -2.18

Genpact 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 -2.40 -2.50 -2.62 -2.49 -2.18

Competitive Comparison of Genpact's Beneish M-Score

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Genpact'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.


Genpact's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Genpact's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Genpact 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 Genpact 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 * 1.1+0.528 * 1.0018+0.404 * 1.0012+0.892 * 1.0242+0.115 * 1.1587
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.95+4.679 * 0.024336-0.327 * 0.8662
=-2.18

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $1,134 Mil.
Revenue was 1146.253 + 1135.792 + 1105.524 + 1089.319 = $4,477 Mil.
Gross Profit was 407.554 + 402.83 + 390.04 + 370.241 = $1,571 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,892 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,806 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $394 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $104 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $913 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,318 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,000 Mil.
Net Income was 291.309 + 117.593 + 116.252 + 106.101 = $631 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 8.775 + 2.467 + 10.062 + 2.188 = $23 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 191.906 + 161.524 + 171.446 + -34.064 = $491 Mil.
Total Receivables was $1,006 Mil.
Revenue was 1102.545 + 1111.037 + 1089.147 + 1068.443 = $4,371 Mil.
Gross Profit was 385.208 + 393.818 + 374.891 + 382.481 = $1,536 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,779 Mil.
Total Assets was $4,589 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $405 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $130 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $938 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,103 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,451 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)
=(1133.727 / 4476.888) / (1006.368 / 4371.172)
=0.25324 / 0.230228
=1.1

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)
=(1536.398 / 4371.172) / (1570.665 / 4476.888)
=0.351484 / 0.350839
=1.0018

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 - (1891.509 + 393.736) / 4805.713) / (1 - (1779.492 + 405.482) / 4588.814)
=0.524473 / 0.523848
=1.0012

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
=4476.888 / 4371.172
=1.0242

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))
=(129.516 / (129.516 + 405.482)) / (103.993 / (103.993 + 393.736))
=0.242087 / 0.208935
=1.1587

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)
=(913.061 / 4476.888) / (938.385 / 4371.172)
=0.20395 / 0.214676
=0.95

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)
=((999.609 + 1317.932) / 4805.713) / ((1451.353 + 1103.321) / 4588.814)
=0.482247 / 0.556718
=0.8662

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
=(631.255 - 23.492 - 490.812) / 4805.713
=0.024336

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.

Genpact has a M-score of -2.18 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Genpact (Genpact) Business Description

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Address
22 Victoria Street, Canon's Court, Hamilton, BMU, HM 12
Genpact Ltd is a provider of business process management services. Clients are industry verticals and operate in banking and financial services, insurance, capital markets, consumer product goods, life sciences, infrastructure, manufacturing and services, healthcare, and high-tech. Genpact's services include aftermarket, direct procurement, risk and compliance, human resources, IT, industrial solutions, collections, finance and accounting, and media services. Genpact's end market by revenue is India. The company is a General Electric spin-off, which is still a large source of revenue for Genpact.
Executives
Kathryn Vanpelt Stein officer: Senior Vice President 40 WEST 24TH STREET, APT 3N, NEW YORK NY 10010
N. V. Tyagarajan officer: Executive Vice President 825 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10019
Michael Hal Weiner officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O NGHC, 59 MAIDEN LANE, 38TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10038
Donald J Klunk officer: Chief Accounting Officer 3585 GRAY FOX DR, CHALFONT PA 18914
Piyush Mehta officer: Senior VP , Human Resources 825 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10019
James C. Madden director 825 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10019
Cecelia Morken director 26025 MUREAU ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91302
Heather White officer: SVP & General Counsel 1155 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK X1 10036
Stacey Cartwright director 34 ROEDEAN CRESCENT, LONDON X0 SW15 5JU
Brian Mark Stevens director 25 HOOPER HILL RD., NEW BOSTON NH 03070
Ajay Agrawal director 105 ROBERT STREET, TORONTO A6 M5S 2K5
Tamara Franklin director 107 STONE CLIFF ROAD, PRINCETON NJ 08540
Balkrishan Kalra officer: Senior Vice President 5 MARION AVENUE, SHORT HILLS NJ 07078
Carol Lindstrom director 5994 SILVERADO TRAIL, NAPA CA 94558
Darren Saumur officer: Senior Vice President 125 DUPONT STREET, TORONTO A6 M5R 1V4