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Vardhman Polytex (BOM:514175) Beneish M-Score : -2.68 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Vardhman Polytex 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 -2.68 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:514175' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.71   Med: -3.49   Max: -1.97
Current: -2.68

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Vardhman Polytex was -1.97. The lowest was -5.71. And the median was -3.49.


Vardhman Polytex Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vardhman Polytex'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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Vardhman Polytex Beneish M-Score Chart

Vardhman Polytex 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 -1.97 -3.35 -3.10 -3.76 -2.68

Vardhman Polytex Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 - - -2.68 - -

Competitive Comparison of Vardhman Polytex's Beneish M-Score

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Vardhman Polytex'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.


Vardhman Polytex's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vardhman Polytex's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vardhman Polytex 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 Vardhman Polytex 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 * 1.3257+0.528 * 1.1444+0.404 * 0.9641+0.892 * 0.6022+0.115 * 0.9774
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.89+4.679 * -0.047085-0.327 * 0.9989
=-2.68

* 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 ₹5 Mil.
Revenue was ₹3,706 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹407 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹836 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,756 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹1,296 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹105 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹34 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹2,549 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹3,602 Mil.
Net Income was ₹-268 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-138 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹6 Mil.
Revenue was ₹6,155 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹774 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹684 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,914 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹1,545 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹122 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹64 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹6,511 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 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)
=(4.964 / 3706.381) / (6.215 / 6155.104)
=0.001339 / 0.00101
=1.3257

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)
=(773.567 / 6155.104) / (407.045 / 3706.381)
=0.125679 / 0.109823
=1.1444

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 - (835.725 + 1295.607) / 2756.04) / (1 - (683.813 + 1545.172) / 2914.131)
=0.226669 / 0.235112
=0.9641

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
=3706.381 / 6155.104
=0.6022

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))
=(121.939 / (121.939 + 1545.172)) / (104.795 / (104.795 + 1295.607))
=0.073144 / 0.074832
=0.9774

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)
=(34.052 / 3706.381) / (63.536 / 6155.104)
=0.009187 / 0.010322
=0.89

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)
=((3602.203 + 2548.675) / 2756.04) / ((0 + 6510.689) / 2914.131)
=2.231781 / 2.234179
=0.9989

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
=(-267.598 - 0 - -137.831) / 2756.04
=-0.047085

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.

Vardhman Polytex has a M-score of -2.68 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Vardhman Polytex Business Description

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Chandigarh Road, Vardhman Park, Ludhiana, PB, IND, 141123
Vardhman Polytex Ltd is an Indian company operating in the Textile industry. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and export of cotton fabric and branded yarn. It is also engaged in the Real Estate business. It has production facilities located in Bathinda, Ludhiana, and Nalagarh in India. The Company's principal activity is the manufacturing of yarn & garments. Its product range includes yarns, fabrics, and garments including compact yarns, Organic Cotton Yarns, Dyed Yarns, polo t-shirts, round neck t-shirts, hoodies, and sweatshirts for men, women, and kids. It generates the majority of the revenue from the Textile Business. Geographically it covers the Indian and International Market.

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