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NRB Bearings (BOM:530367) Beneish M-Score : -2.12 (As of Mar. 29, 2025)


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What is NRB Bearings 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 -2.12 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:530367' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.88   Med: -2.58   Max: -2.12
Current: -2.12

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of NRB Bearings was -2.12. The lowest was -2.88. And the median was -2.58.


NRB Bearings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for NRB Bearings'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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NRB Bearings Beneish M-Score Chart

NRB Bearings 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 -2.82 -2.84 -2.12 -2.71 -2.12

NRB Bearings Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 - -2.12 - - -

Competitive Comparison of NRB Bearings's Beneish M-Score

For the Auto Parts subindustry, NRB Bearings'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.


NRB Bearings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, NRB Bearings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NRB Bearings 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 NRB Bearings 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 * 0.7404+0.528 * 0.9911+0.404 * 0.9751+0.892 * 1.0356+0.115 * 0.9485
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9914+4.679 * 0.100274-0.327 * 0.6463
=-2.12

* 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 ₹1,730 Mil.
Revenue was ₹10,721 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹5,736 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹7,877 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹12,392 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹3,756 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹433 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹989 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,107 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹298 Mil.
Net Income was ₹2,394 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹1,152 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹2,256 Mil.
Revenue was ₹10,352 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹5,490 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹7,603 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹12,115 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹3,752 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹408 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹963 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹4,444 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹707 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)
=(1729.7 / 10721.3) / (2255.8 / 10352.3)
=0.161333 / 0.217903
=0.7404

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)
=(5489.5 / 10352.3) / (5736.2 / 10721.3)
=0.530269 / 0.535028
=0.9911

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 - (7877.2 + 3756.1) / 12392.1) / (1 - (7602.8 + 3751.8) / 12115.4)
=0.061233 / 0.062796
=0.9751

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
=10721.3 / 10352.3
=1.0356

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))
=(408 / (408 + 3751.8)) / (433.2 / (433.2 + 3756.1))
=0.098082 / 0.103406
=0.9485

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)
=(989.1 / 10721.3) / (963.3 / 10352.3)
=0.092256 / 0.093052
=0.9914

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)
=((298.4 + 3106.9) / 12392.1) / ((707 + 4443.9) / 12115.4)
=0.274796 / 0.425153
=0.6463

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
=(2394.3 - 0 - 1151.7) / 12392.1
=0.100274

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.

NRB Bearings has a M-score of -2.12 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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NRB Bearings Business Description

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Address
Dhannur, 15, Sir P.M. Road, Fort, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 001
NRB Bearings Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the ball and roller bearing business. It manufactures and sells needle roller bushes and cage, ball and roller bearings, and automobile components. Some of the company's products include Cylindrical roller bearings, Crank pins, Thrust bearings, Rocker-arm bearings, Drawn cup needle bearings, and others. Company has a single reportable segment of ball and roller bearings. Geographically, the group has a business presence in India and other countries, of which it generates a majority of its revenue from India.

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