Schaeffler India (BOM:505790) Beneish M-Score: -2.53 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


BOM:505790 Schaeffler India Ltd BOM:505790
94 GF Score
Price ₹4,160.15
GF Value ₹4,657.67
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Schaeffler India Beneish M-Score?

Schaeffler India BOM:505790 +1.22% 94 Beneish M-Score is -2.53 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:505790 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹4,657.67 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,276 Vehicles & Parts companies, Schaeffler India ranks worse than 51.25% 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 -2.53 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:505790' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.03   Med: -2.33   Max: -1.81
Current: -2.53

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Schaeffler India was -1.81. The lowest was -3.03. And the median was -2.33.


Schaeffler India Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Schaeffler 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.

Schaeffler India Beneish M-Score Chart

Schaeffler India Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.04 -2.22 -2.41 -2.24 -2.53

Schaeffler 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.53 0.00

BOM:505790 vs ORLY, AZO: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Schaeffler 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.


Schaeffler India Beneish M-Score vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Schaeffler India's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Schaeffler 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 Schaeffler 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 * 1.0745+0.528 * 0.9678+0.404 * 0.8251+0.892 * 1.1769+0.115 * 0.8781
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2301+4.679 * -0.017008-0.327 * 1.176
=-2.53

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹17,055 Mil.
Revenue was ₹95,500 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹32,446 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹54,650 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹82,127 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹24,224 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹3,437 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹1,848 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹21,084 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹406 Mil.
Net Income was ₹11,504 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹12,900 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹13,486 Mil.
Revenue was ₹81,146 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹26,681 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹42,537 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹68,829 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹22,989 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹2,816 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹1,277 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹14,880 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹434 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)
=(17054.5 / 95500.1) / (13486.2 / 81145.9)
=0.178581 / 0.166197
=1.0745

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)
=(26680.8 / 81145.9) / (32445.9 / 95500.1)
=0.3288 / 0.339747
=0.9678

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 - (54650.3 + 24224) / 82126.8) / (1 - (42537.1 + 22988.5) / 68829.2)
=0.039603 / 0.047997
=0.8251

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
=95500.1 / 81145.9
=1.1769

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))
=(2815.5 / (2815.5 + 22988.5)) / (3437.2 / (3437.2 + 24224))
=0.109111 / 0.124261
=0.8781

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)
=(1848 / 95500.1) / (1276.5 / 81145.9)
=0.019351 / 0.015731
=1.2301

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)
=((406.2 + 21083.7) / 82126.8) / ((434.3 + 14880.4) / 68829.2)
=0.261667 / 0.222503
=1.176

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
=(11503.5 - 0 - 12900.3) / 82126.8
=-0.017008

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.

Schaeffler India has a M-score of -2.53 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 -2.53 mean?
Schaeffler India (BOM:505790) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.53 as of Jul. 03, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Schaeffler India and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Schaeffler India ranks #654 out of 1276 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 51.3%.
Is Schaeffler India's Beneish M-Score too high?
Schaeffler India's current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. Based on the distribution chart, Schaeffler India ranks #654 out of 1276 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Schaeffler India has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Schaeffler India's Beneish M-Score compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Schaeffler India ranks #654 out of 1276 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Schaeffler India 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Schaeffler India and its competitors. Schaeffler India's current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Schaeffler India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schaeffler India (BOM:505790) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹4,657.67, compared to a current price of ₹4,160.15 — trading 10.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.53. Schaeffler India's overall GF Score™ is 94/100. 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 Schaeffler India (BOM:505790), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.53 as of Jul. 03, 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 Schaeffler India (BOM:505790) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schaeffler India stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹4,160.15 is trading 10.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹4,657.67. GuruFocus considers Schaeffler India to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:505790:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.53
  • GF Value™: ₹4,657.67 vs. price of ₹4,160.15 (10.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:505790 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Schaeffler India Business Description

Other Exchanges SCHAEFFLER:India
Address Amar Sadanand Tech Park, 15th Floor, Plot No 3, Survey 105/3 104/1,Baner, Baner, Pune, MH, IND, 411045
Schaeffler India Ltd is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of high-precision roller and ball bearings, engine systems and transmission components, chassis applications, clutch systems, and related machine building manufacturing activities. The Company's manufacturing units are located in the State of Gujarat at Vadodara and Savli, in the State of Maharashtra at Talegaon (Pune), and in the State of Tamil Nadu at Hosur. It has reported segment information under two segments: Mobility components and related solutions, and Others.
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