Switching Technologies Gunther (BOM:517201) Beneish M-Score: 1.20 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


BOM:517201 Switching Technologies Gunther Ltd BOM:517201
47 GF Score
Price ₹97.19
GF Value ₹68.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Switching Technologies Gunther Beneish M-Score?

Switching Technologies Gunther BOM:517201 +3.54% 47 Beneish M-Score is 1.20 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:517201 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹68.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,918 Industrial Products companies, Switching Technologies Gunther ranks worse than 97.46% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 1.2 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

BOM:517201' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -62.22   Med: -2.7   Max: 125.28
Current: 1.2

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Switching Technologies Gunther was 125.28. The lowest was -62.22. And the median was -2.70.


Switching Technologies Gunther Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Switching Technologies Gunther'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.

Switching Technologies Gunther Beneish M-Score Chart

Switching Technologies Gunther 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 -62.22 2.23 -4.13 -7.47 1.20

Switching Technologies Gunther 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 -7.47 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.20

BOM:517201 vs VRT, BE: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Switching Technologies Gunther'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.


Switching Technologies Gunther Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Switching Technologies Gunther's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Switching Technologies Gunther 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 Switching Technologies Gunther 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+0.528 * 0.9685+0.404 * 1.0109+0.892 * 1.0684+0.115 * 0.9446
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.914527-0.327 * 0.6758
=1.20

* 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 ₹0.00 Mil.
Revenue was ₹82.47 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹23.58 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹62.61 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹68.10 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹3.16 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹0.73 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹80.51 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.00 Mil.
Net Income was ₹65.52 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹3.24 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹30.74 Mil.
Revenue was ₹77.19 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹21.37 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹81.69 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹88.12 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹3.43 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹0.74 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹8.66 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹154.15 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.00 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)
=(0 / 82.472) / (30.739 / 77.193)
=0 / 0.39821
=0

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)
=(21.374 / 77.193) / (23.578 / 82.472)
=0.27689 / 0.285891
=0.9685

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 - (62.605 + 3.155) / 68.103) / (1 - (81.688 + 3.434) / 88.121)
=0.034404 / 0.034033
=1.0109

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
=82.472 / 77.193
=1.0684

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))
=(0.736 / (0.736 + 3.434)) / (0.725 / (0.725 + 3.155))
=0.176499 / 0.186856
=0.9446

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 / 82.472) / (8.661 / 77.193)
=0 / 0.112199
=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)
=((0 + 80.514) / 68.103) / ((0 + 154.153) / 88.121)
=1.182239 / 1.749333
=0.6758

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
=(65.522 - 0 - 3.24) / 68.103
=0.914527

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.

Switching Technologies Gunther has a M-score of 1.20 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of 1.20 mean?
Switching Technologies Gunther (BOM:517201) has a Beneish M-Score of 1.20 as of Jun. 29, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Switching Technologies Gunther and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Switching Technologies Gunther ranks #2844 out of 2918 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 97.5%.
Is Switching Technologies Gunther's Beneish M-Score too high?
Switching Technologies Gunther's current Beneish M-Score is 1.20. Based on the distribution chart, Switching Technologies Gunther ranks #2844 out of 2918 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Switching Technologies Gunther has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Switching Technologies Gunther's Beneish M-Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Switching Technologies Gunther ranks #2844 out of 2918 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Switching Technologies Gunther 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Industrial Products 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 Switching Technologies Gunther and its competitors. Switching Technologies Gunther's current Beneish M-Score is 1.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Switching Technologies Gunther stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Switching Technologies Gunther (BOM:517201) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹68.92, compared to a current price of ₹97.19 — trading 41% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is 1.20. Switching Technologies Gunther's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 8 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 Switching Technologies Gunther (BOM:517201), the current Beneish M-Score is 1.20 as of Jun. 29, 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 Switching Technologies Gunther (BOM:517201) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Switching Technologies Gunther stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹97.19 is trading 41% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹68.92. GuruFocus considers Switching Technologies Gunther to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:517201:

  • Beneish M-Score: 1.20
  • GF Value™: ₹68.92 vs. price of ₹97.19 (41% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:517201 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Switching Technologies Gunther Business Description

Address Plots B-9, B-10, & C-1, MEPZ - Special Economic Zone, Kadapperi, Tambaram, Chennai, TN, IND, 600045
Switching Technologies Gunther Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling electrical and electronic components in India and internationally. It offers miniature and standard Reed switches, Proximity sensors and Ball switches, of which key revenue is generated from the sales of Reed switches. It operates in one segment manufacturing of switching devices.
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