GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Industrials » Industrial Products » Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd (BOM:505283) » Definitions » Beneish M-Score

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co (BOM:505283) Beneish M-Score : -2.60 (As of Mar. 24, 2025)


View and export this data going back to 1991. Start your Free Trial

What is Kirloskar Pneumatic Co 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 -2.6 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:505283' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.69   Med: -2.26   Max: -1.64
Current: -2.6

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kirloskar Pneumatic Co was -1.64. The lowest was -2.69. And the median was -2.26.


Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kirloskar Pneumatic Co'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.

* Premium members only.

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.31 -1.64 -2.48 -1.75 -2.60

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 - -2.60 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co'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.


Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kirloskar Pneumatic Co 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 Kirloskar Pneumatic Co 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 * 1.0668+0.528 * 0.935+0.404 * 0.9775+0.892 * 1.0669+0.115 * 1.023
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9198+4.679 * -0.036191-0.327 * 1.1273
=-2.60

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹3,746 Mil.
Revenue was ₹13,115 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹4,597 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹9,394 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹13,850 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹2,598 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹355 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹323 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹4,342 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹5 Mil.
Net Income was ₹1,333 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹1,834 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹3,292 Mil.
Revenue was ₹12,293 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹4,029 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹7,350 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹11,295 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹2,394 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹335 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹329 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,137 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹8 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)
=(3746.47 / 13115.23) / (3291.65 / 12293.16)
=0.285658 / 0.267763
=1.0668

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)
=(4028.59 / 12293.16) / (4596.91 / 13115.23)
=0.32771 / 0.350502
=0.935

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 - (9393.52 + 2597.57) / 13850.37) / (1 - (7350.45 + 2393.56) / 11295.25)
=0.13424 / 0.137336
=0.9775

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
=13115.23 / 12293.16
=1.0669

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))
=(335.37 / (335.37 + 2393.56)) / (354.67 / (354.67 + 2597.57))
=0.122894 / 0.120136
=1.023

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)
=(322.94 / 13115.23) / (329.07 / 12293.16)
=0.024623 / 0.026769
=0.9198

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)
=((5.18 + 4342.13) / 13850.37) / ((7.76 + 3137.27) / 11295.25)
=0.313877 / 0.278438
=1.1273

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
=(1332.88 - 0 - 1834.14) / 13850.37
=-0.036191

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.

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co has a M-score of -2.60 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Beneish M-Score Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Beneish M-Score provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Plot No. 1, Pune, MH, IND, 411 013
Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd is an India-based company, which engages in the manufacture of air compressors and pneumatic tools. The company operates in the following segments; the Compression Products or Systems segment which offers Air, gas, and refrigeration compressors; as well as packages and systems. The Other non-reportable Segments comprise the Remaining nonqualifying segments. The firm generates maximum revenue from the Compression Products or Systems segment.

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Headlines

No Headlines