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Technopack Polymers (BOM:543656) Beneish M-Score : -0.65 (As of Jun. 04, 2024)


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What is Technopack Polymers 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 -0.65 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

BOM:543656' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.11   Med: -0.88   Max: -0.65
Current: -0.65

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Technopack Polymers was -0.65. The lowest was -1.11. And the median was -0.88.


Technopack Polymers Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Technopack Polymers'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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Technopack Polymers Beneish M-Score Chart

Technopack Polymers Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
- - -1.11 -0.65

Technopack Polymers Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -1.11 - -0.65 -

Competitive Comparison of Technopack Polymers's Beneish M-Score

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Technopack Polymers'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.


Technopack Polymers's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Technopack Polymers's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Technopack Polymers 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 Technopack Polymers 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 * 1.2248+0.528 * 0.9599+0.404 * 2.836+0.892 * 1.1545+0.115 * 1.1025
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 2.1849+4.679 * 0.151481-0.327 * 0.2415
=-0.65

* 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 ₹30.9 Mil.
Revenue was ₹115.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹53.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹162.7 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹204.2 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹17.8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹3.9 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹27.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹6.1 Mil.
Net Income was ₹23.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-7.2 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹21.9 Mil.
Revenue was ₹99.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹44.7 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹67.6 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹92.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹21.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹5.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹35.5 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹27.1 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)
=(30.902 / 115.094) / (21.853 / 99.691)
=0.268494 / 0.219207
=1.2248

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)
=(44.732 / 99.691) / (53.801 / 115.094)
=0.448707 / 0.467453
=0.9599

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 - (162.669 + 17.846) / 204.21) / (1 - (67.587 + 21.253) / 92.63)
=0.116033 / 0.040915
=2.836

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
=115.094 / 99.691
=1.1545

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))
=(5.191 / (5.191 + 21.253)) / (3.866 / (3.866 + 17.846))
=0.196302 / 0.178058
=1.1025

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)
=(0.676 / 115.094) / (0.268 / 99.691)
=0.005873 / 0.002688
=2.1849

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)
=((6.075 + 27.248) / 204.21) / ((27.078 + 35.515) / 92.63)
=0.16318 / 0.675731
=0.2415

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
=(23.699 - 0 - -7.235) / 204.21
=0.151481

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.

Technopack Polymers has a M-score of -0.65 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Technopack Polymers (BOM:543656) Business Description

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Address
Rafaleshvar Industrial Estate, Near Rafaleshvar Railway Track, Morbi, Jambudiya District, Rajkot, GJ, IND, 363642
Technopack Polymers Ltd is a manufacturer and supplier of flexible plastic and paper products for FMCG packaging. The Company's main business activity is manufacturing CCM Caps and closures and Pet Preforms.

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