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DiGiSPICE Technologies (BOM:517214) Beneish M-Score : -3.01 (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is DiGiSPICE 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 -3.01 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:517214' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.78   Med: -3.02   Max: -1.16
Current: -3.01

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of DiGiSPICE Technologies was -1.16. The lowest was -3.78. And the median was -3.02.


DiGiSPICE Technologies Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for DiGiSPICE 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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DiGiSPICE Technologies Beneish M-Score Chart

DiGiSPICE Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.78 -3.02 -3.29 -3.52 -3.01

DiGiSPICE Technologies Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 - -3.52 - - -3.01

Competitive Comparison of DiGiSPICE Technologies's Beneish M-Score

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, DiGiSPICE 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.


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

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

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



DiGiSPICE 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 DiGiSPICE 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 * 0.4315+0.528 * 0.9761+0.404 * 0.9355+0.892 * 1.0183+0.115 * 1.3451
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * -0.04632-0.327 * 0.9259
=-3.01

* 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 ₹231 Mil.
Revenue was ₹4,394 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹726 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹4,686 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹6,494 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹106 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹113 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,947 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2 Mil.
Net Income was ₹117 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹418 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹525 Mil.
Revenue was ₹4,315 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹696 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹4,963 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹7,080 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹134 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹301 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹360 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹4,649 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)
=(230.881 / 4394.256) / (525.42 / 4315.384)
=0.052542 / 0.121755
=0.4315

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)
=(696.169 / 4315.384) / (726.277 / 4394.256)
=0.161323 / 0.165279
=0.9761

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 - (4686.365 + 106.213) / 6494.105) / (1 - (4962.975 + 133.876) / 7079.828)
=0.262011 / 0.280088
=0.9355

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
=4394.256 / 4315.384
=1.0183

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))
=(301.495 / (301.495 + 133.876)) / (112.713 / (112.713 + 106.213))
=0.692501 / 0.514845
=1.3451

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 / 4394.256) / (359.515 / 4315.384)
=0 / 0.08331
=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)
=((1.748 + 3946.552) / 6494.105) / ((0 + 4648.668) / 7079.828)
=0.607982 / 0.656607
=0.9259

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
=(116.746 - 0 - 417.552) / 6494.105
=-0.04632

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.

DiGiSPICE Technologies has a M-score of -3.01 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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DiGiSPICE Technologies (BOM:517214) Business Description

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Spice Global Knowledge Park, 19A & 19B, Sector-125, District Gautam Budh Nagar, Noida, UP, IND, 201 301
DiGiSPICE Technologies Ltd is primarily engaged in the Information and Communication Technology business providing Value Added Services, and Mobile Content services to domestic/international Telecom Operators. Also, the company undertakes the development and sale of telecom-related software. Its single operating segment includes Digital Technology Services (DTS) and Financial Technology services. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from India. Its products include DiGi Entertainment Solutions; DiGi Government Solutions; DiGi Financial Solutions and DiGi Enterprise Solutions.

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