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SecureKloud Technologies (BOM:512161) Beneish M-Score : -3.67 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is SecureKloud Technologies 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 -3.67 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:512161' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.9   Med: -0.91   Max: -0.59
Current: -3.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of SecureKloud Technologies was -0.59. The lowest was -14.90. And the median was -0.91.


SecureKloud Technologies Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for SecureKloud Technologies'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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SecureKloud Technologies Beneish M-Score Chart

SecureKloud Technologies 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 -14.90 -2.37 -0.77 -2.42 -3.67

SecureKloud Technologies Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of SecureKloud Technologies's Beneish M-Score

For the Software - Application subindustry, SecureKloud Technologies'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.


SecureKloud Technologies's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, SecureKloud Technologies's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



SecureKloud Technologies 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 SecureKloud Technologies 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 * 0.6591+0.528 * 1.7834+0.404 * 1.0956+0.892 * 0.7423+0.115 * 0.8892
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8639+4.679 * -0.209277-0.327 * 1.4118
=-3.67

* 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 ₹340 Mil.
Revenue was ₹3,403 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹252 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹446 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹1,956 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹44 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹174 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹350 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,726 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹368 Mil.
Net Income was ₹-364 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹45 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹695 Mil.
Revenue was ₹4,584 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹605 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹836 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,876 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹74 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹180 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹546 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,780 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹402 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)
=(339.887 / 3403.158) / (694.688 / 4584.359)
=0.099874 / 0.151534
=0.6591

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)
=(604.835 / 4584.359) / (251.758 / 3403.158)
=0.131934 / 0.073978
=1.7834

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 - (446.363 + 44.114) / 1955.714) / (1 - (835.623 + 73.789) / 2876.265)
=0.749208 / 0.683822
=1.0956

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
=3403.158 / 4584.359
=0.7423

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))
=(179.83 / (179.83 + 73.789)) / (173.653 / (173.653 + 44.114))
=0.709056 / 0.797426
=0.8892

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)
=(349.841 / 3403.158) / (545.513 / 4584.359)
=0.102799 / 0.118994
=0.8639

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)
=((368.059 + 1726.12) / 1955.714) / ((401.815 + 1779.766) / 2876.265)
=1.0708 / 0.758477
=1.4118

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
=(-364.119 - 0 - 45.166) / 1955.714
=-0.209277

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.

SecureKloud Technologies has a M-score of -3.67 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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SecureKloud Technologies Business Description

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SecureKloud Technologies Ltd is a cloud-native company with a combination of products, frameworks, and services, designed to solve problems around Blockchain, Cloud, Enterprise Security, Decision Engineering, and Managed Services. The company provides Cloud Expertise Spans Security, Automation, and Analytics and has partnerships with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, IBM, Google Cloud Platform, and VMWare. Geographically, the company has a presence in the United States of America, Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and India. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States of America.

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