Timex Group India (BOM:500414) Beneish M-Score: -2.58 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


BOM:500414 Timex Group India Ltd BOM:500414
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Price ₹512.95
GF Value ₹346.89
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Timex Group India Beneish M-Score?

Timex Group India BOM:500414 +0.89% 60 Beneish M-Score is -2.58 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:500414 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹346.89 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,084 Retail - Cyclical companies, Timex Group India ranks better than 50.83% 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 -2.58 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:500414' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.14   Med: -2.16   Max: 1.84
Current: -2.58

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Timex Group India was 1.84. The lowest was -4.14. And the median was -2.16.


Timex Group India Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Timex Group India'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.

Timex Group India Beneish M-Score Chart

Timex Group India 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 -1.44 1.84 -2.89 -1.81 -2.58

Timex Group India 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 -1.81 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.58

BOM:500414 vs TPR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Timex Group India'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.


Timex Group India Beneish M-Score vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Timex Group India's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Timex Group India 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 Timex Group India 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 * 0.6203+0.528 * 0.9816+0.404 * 0.888+0.892 * 1.4841+0.115 * 0.9261
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * -0.046037-0.327 * 1.222
=-2.58

* 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 ₹582 Mil.
Revenue was ₹7,986 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹3,450 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹3,139 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹3,378 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹114 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹34 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,729 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹322 Mil.
Net Income was ₹754 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹910 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹632 Mil.
Revenue was ₹5,381 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹2,282 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹2,293 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,521 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹122 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹33 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹554 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,196 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹57 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)
=(581.6 / 7985.9) / (631.8 / 5381)
=0.072828 / 0.117413
=0.6203

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)
=(2282.1 / 5381) / (3450.4 / 7985.9)
=0.424103 / 0.432062
=0.9816

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 - (3138.5 + 113.9) / 3377.7) / (1 - (2293.4 + 122) / 2520.7)
=0.037096 / 0.041774
=0.888

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
=7985.9 / 5381
=1.4841

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))
=(33 / (33 + 122)) / (34 / (34 + 113.9))
=0.212903 / 0.229885
=0.9261

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 / 7985.9) / (553.7 / 5381)
=0 / 0.102899
=0

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)
=((321.7 + 1729.3) / 3377.7) / ((56.5 + 1196) / 2520.7)
=0.607218 / 0.496886
=1.222

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
=(754.4 - 0 - 909.9) / 3377.7
=-0.046037

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.

Timex Group India has a M-score of -2.58 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 -2.58 mean?
Timex Group India (BOM:500414) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.58 as of Jun. 30, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Timex Group India and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Timex Group India ranks #533 out of 1084 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 49.2%.
Is Timex Group India's Beneish M-Score too high?
Timex Group India's current Beneish M-Score is -2.58. Based on the distribution chart, Timex Group India ranks #533 out of 1084 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Timex Group India has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Timex Group India's Beneish M-Score compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Timex Group India ranks #533 out of 1084 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Timex Group India in the upper 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Timex Group India and its competitors. Timex Group India's current Beneish M-Score is -2.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Timex Group India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Timex Group India (BOM:500414) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹346.89, compared to a current price of ₹512.95 — trading 47.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.58. Timex Group India's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 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 Timex Group India (BOM:500414), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.58 as of Jun. 30, 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 Timex Group India (BOM:500414) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Timex Group India stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹512.95 is trading 47.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹346.89. GuruFocus considers Timex Group India to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500414:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.58
  • GF Value™: ₹346.89 vs. price of ₹512.95 (47.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500414 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Timex Group India Business Description

Other Exchanges TIMEX:India
Address C-1, Sector-16, 3rd Floor, World Trade Tower, Unit number 303, Tower-B, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
Timex Group India Ltd is an Indian company engaged in designing, manufacturing, and marketing timepieces and jewelry and rendering related after-sales services. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India. The company's brand includes Timex, Helix, and TMX. The company is mainly in the business of manufacturing and trading watches and rendering related after-sales services.
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