Viceroy Hotels (BOM:523796) Beneish M-Score: -3.13 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


BOM:523796 Viceroy Hotels Ltd BOM:523796
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Price ₹131.75
GF Value ₹100.65
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! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Viceroy Hotels Beneish M-Score?

Viceroy Hotels BOM:523796 +1.86% 48 Beneish M-Score is -3.13 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:523796 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹100.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 823 Travel & Leisure companies, Viceroy Hotels ranks better than 83.11% 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 -3.13 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:523796' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.81   Med: -2.09   Max: 0.04
Current: -3.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Viceroy Hotels was 0.04. The lowest was -7.81. And the median was -2.09.


Viceroy Hotels Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viceroy Hotels'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.

Viceroy Hotels Beneish M-Score Chart

Viceroy Hotels 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 0.04 -1.85 -1.70 -0.77 -3.13

Viceroy Hotels 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 -0.77 0.00 0.00 0.00 -3.13

BOM:523796 vs MAR, HLT, H: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Viceroy Hotels'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.


Viceroy Hotels Beneish M-Score vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Viceroy Hotels's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Viceroy Hotels 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 Viceroy Hotels 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 * 0.7978+0.528 * 1.0014+0.404 * 1.1438+0.892 * 1.043+0.115 * 1.5514
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * -0.071097-0.327 * 2.4336
=-3.13

* 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 ₹63 Mil.
Revenue was ₹1,432 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹988 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹524 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹5,567 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹4,032 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹151 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹429 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2,454 Mil.
Net Income was ₹183 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹579 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹76 Mil.
Revenue was ₹1,373 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹948 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹575 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹3,116 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹2,045 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹121 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹80 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹197 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹466 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)
=(63.369 / 1432) / (76.153 / 1372.944)
=0.044252 / 0.055467
=0.7978

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)
=(948.148 / 1372.944) / (987.501 / 1432)
=0.690595 / 0.689596
=1.0014

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 - (523.509 + 4032.034) / 5567.164) / (1 - (575.346 + 2045.313) / 3115.647)
=0.181712 / 0.158872
=1.1438

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
=1432 / 1372.944
=1.043

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))
=(121.309 / (121.309 + 2045.313)) / (150.97 / (150.97 + 4032.034))
=0.05599 / 0.036091
=1.5514

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 / 1432) / (80.372 / 1372.944)
=0 / 0.05854
=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)
=((2453.95 + 429.439) / 5567.164) / ((466.284 + 196.809) / 3115.647)
=0.517928 / 0.212827
=2.4336

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
=(183.162 - 0 - 578.968) / 5567.164
=-0.071097

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.

Viceroy Hotels has a M-score of -3.13 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 -3.13 mean?
Viceroy Hotels (BOM:523796) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.13 as of Jun. 30, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Viceroy Hotels and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Viceroy Hotels ranks #139 out of 823 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 16.9%.
Is Viceroy Hotels' Beneish M-Score too high?
Viceroy Hotels' current Beneish M-Score is -3.13. Based on the distribution chart, Viceroy Hotels ranks #139 out of 823 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Viceroy Hotels has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viceroy Hotels' Beneish M-Score compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Viceroy Hotels ranks #139 out of 823 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Viceroy Hotels in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Viceroy Hotels and its competitors. Viceroy Hotels's current Beneish M-Score is -3.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viceroy Hotels stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viceroy Hotels (BOM:523796) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹100.65, compared to a current price of ₹131.75 — trading 30.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.13. Viceroy Hotels' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 5 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 Viceroy Hotels (BOM:523796), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.13 as of Jun. 30, 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 Viceroy Hotels (BOM:523796) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viceroy Hotels stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹131.75 is trading 30.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹100.65. GuruFocus considers Viceroy Hotels to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:523796:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.13
  • GF Value™: ₹100.65 vs. price of ₹131.75 (30.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:523796 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Viceroy Hotels Business Description

Other Exchanges VHLTD:India
Address 1-3-1036/3/1 Tank Bund Road, Gandhi Nagar, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500080
Viceroy Hotels Ltd operates hotels and convention centers and provides related lodging facilities. The company has one operating segment, the Business of Hoteliers. Its hotel and restaurants comprise the Hotel Marriott, Hotel Courtyard Marriott, Minerva Coffee Shop, and Bluefox. The company also owns fine-dining restaurants and bars in Hyderabad and Vijayawada.
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