Ambalalrabhai Enterprises (BOM:500009) Beneish M-Score: -2.30 (As of Jul. 13, 2026)


BOM:500009 Ambalal Sarabhai Enterprises Ltd BOM:500009
70 GF Score
Price ₹30.82
GF Value ₹41.67
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Ambalalrabhai Enterprises Beneish M-Score?

Ambalalrabhai Enterprises BOM:500009 -0.90% 70 Beneish M-Score is -2.30 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:500009 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹41.67 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 911 Drug Manufacturers companies, Ambalalrabhai Enterprises ranks worse than 65.42% on this metric.

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 -2.3 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:500009' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.23   Med: -2.19   Max: -1.44
Current: -2.3

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ambalalrabhai Enterprises was -1.44. The lowest was -3.23. And the median was -2.19.


Ambalalrabhai Enterprises Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ambalalrabhai Enterprises'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.

Ambalalrabhai Enterprises Beneish M-Score Chart

Ambalalrabhai Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.62 -2.61 -2.61 -1.44 -2.30

Ambalalrabhai Enterprises Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -1.44 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.30

BOM:500009 vs ZTS, UTHR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Ambalalrabhai Enterprises'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.


Ambalalrabhai Enterprises Beneish M-Score vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Ambalalrabhai Enterprises's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ambalalrabhai Enterprises 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 Ambalalrabhai Enterprises 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 * 1.0529+0.528 * 1.0026+0.404 * 0.9585+0.892 * 1.0291+0.115 * 1.0721
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.961+4.679 * 0.015664-0.327 * 0.8979
=-2.30

* 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 (Mar26) TTM:Last Year (Mar25) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹554 Mil.
Revenue was ₹2,010 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹743 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹1,250 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,811 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹666 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹39 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹126 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹985 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹218 Mil.
Net Income was ₹178 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹134 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹511 Mil.
Revenue was ₹1,953 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹724 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹1,186 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,717 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹628 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹40 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹127 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,205 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹90 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)
=(553.611 / 2009.947) / (510.903 / 1953.058)
=0.275436 / 0.261591
=1.0529

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)
=(723.706 / 1953.058) / (742.856 / 2009.947)
=0.37055 / 0.36959
=1.0026

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 - (1250.3 + 665.541) / 2811.287) / (1 - (1185.923 + 628.001) / 2716.751)
=0.318518 / 0.332319
=0.9585

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
=2009.947 / 1953.058
=1.0291

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))
=(40.066 / (40.066 + 628.001)) / (39.435 / (39.435 + 665.541))
=0.059973 / 0.055938
=1.0721

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)
=(125.885 / 2009.947) / (127.289 / 1953.058)
=0.062631 / 0.065174
=0.961

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)
=((218.052 + 985.432) / 2811.287) / ((90.146 + 1205.143) / 2716.751)
=0.42809 / 0.476779
=0.8979

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
=(178.035 - 0 - 134) / 2811.287
=0.015664

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.

Ambalalrabhai Enterprises has a M-score of -2.30 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.30 mean?
Ambalalrabhai Enterprises (BOM:500009) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.30 as of Jul. 13, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Ambalalrabhai Enterprises and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ambalalrabhai Enterprises ranks #596 out of 911 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 65.4%.
Is Ambalalrabhai Enterprises' Beneish M-Score too high?
Ambalalrabhai Enterprises' current Beneish M-Score is -2.30. Based on the distribution chart, Ambalalrabhai Enterprises ranks #596 out of 911 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ambalalrabhai Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ambalalrabhai Enterprises' Beneish M-Score compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Ambalalrabhai Enterprises ranks #596 out of 911 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Ambalalrabhai Enterprises in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beneish M-Score for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Beneish M-Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beneish M-Score mean?
A high Beneish M-Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Ambalalrabhai Enterprises and its competitors. Ambalalrabhai Enterprises's current Beneish M-Score is -2.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ambalalrabhai Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambalalrabhai Enterprises (BOM:500009) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹41.67, compared to a current price of ₹30.82 — trading 26% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.30. Ambalalrabhai Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beneish M-Score calculated?
Beneish M-Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ambalalrabhai Enterprises (BOM:500009), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.30 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ambalalrabhai Enterprises (BOM:500009) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambalalrabhai Enterprises stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹30.82 is trading 26% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹41.67. GuruFocus considers Ambalalrabhai Enterprises to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500009:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.30
  • GF Value™: ₹41.67 vs. price of ₹30.82 (26% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500009 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ambalalrabhai Enterprises Business Description

Other Exchanges AMBALALSA:India
Address Mirzapur Road, Shanti Sadan, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380001
Ambalal Sarabhai Enterprises Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of Drugs and Formulation. The operating segment of the company is Pharmaceutical Products. It serves domestic as well as International markets.
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