Laxmipati Engineering Works (BOM:537669) Beneish M-Score: 0.19 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


BOM:537669 Laxmipati Engineering Works Ltd BOM:537669
67 GF Score
Price ₹383.90
GF Value ₹316.99
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Laxmipati Engineering Works Beneish M-Score?

Laxmipati Engineering Works BOM:537669 +19.99% 67 Beneish M-Score is 0.19 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:537669 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹316.99 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 326 Aerospace & Defense companies, Laxmipati Engineering Works ranks worse than 94.48% 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 0.19 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

BOM:537669' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.35   Med: -1.78   Max: 4.75
Current: 0.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Laxmipati Engineering Works was 4.75. The lowest was -3.35. And the median was -1.78.


Laxmipati Engineering Works Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Laxmipati Engineering Works'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.

Laxmipati Engineering Works Beneish M-Score Chart

Laxmipati Engineering Works 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 -3.09 -2.27 -1.53 2.19 0.19

Laxmipati Engineering Works Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 -1.53 0.00 2.19 0.00 0.19

BOM:537669 vs GE, RTX, BA: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Laxmipati Engineering Works'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.


Laxmipati Engineering Works Beneish M-Score vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Laxmipati Engineering Works's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Laxmipati Engineering Works's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Laxmipati Engineering Works 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 Laxmipati Engineering Works 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 * 1.0952+0.528 * 2.4093+0.404 * 0.2519+0.892 * 1.4372+0.115 * 0.7965
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8363+4.679 * 0.337413-0.327 * 0.491
=0.19

* 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 ₹156.8 Mil.
Revenue was ₹719.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹41.8 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹339.0 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹647.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹301.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹14.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹6.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹190.1 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹76.7 Mil.
Net Income was ₹270.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹52.0 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹99.6 Mil.
Revenue was ₹500.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹70.0 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹242.2 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹595.5 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹330.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹12.2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹5.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹104.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹395.9 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)
=(156.797 / 719.937) / (99.615 / 500.929)
=0.217793 / 0.198861
=1.0952

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)
=(70.002 / 500.929) / (41.757 / 719.937)
=0.139744 / 0.058001
=2.4093

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 - (339.022 + 301.943) / 647.092) / (1 - (242.158 + 330.948) / 595.494)
=0.009469 / 0.037596
=0.2519

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
=719.937 / 500.929
=1.4372

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))
=(12.201 / (12.201 + 330.948)) / (14.109 / (14.109 + 301.943))
=0.035556 / 0.044641
=0.7965

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)
=(6.236 / 719.937) / (5.188 / 500.929)
=0.008662 / 0.010357
=0.8363

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)
=((76.679 + 190.133) / 647.092) / ((395.88 + 104.207) / 595.494)
=0.412325 / 0.839785
=0.491

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
=(270.359 - 0 - 52.022) / 647.092
=0.337413

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.

Laxmipati Engineering Works has a M-score of 0.19 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 0.19 mean?
Laxmipati Engineering Works (BOM:537669) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.19 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Laxmipati Engineering Works and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Laxmipati Engineering Works ranks #308 out of 326 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 94.5%.
Is Laxmipati Engineering Works' Beneish M-Score too high?
Laxmipati Engineering Works' current Beneish M-Score is 0.19. Based on the distribution chart, Laxmipati Engineering Works ranks #308 out of 326 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Laxmipati Engineering Works has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laxmipati Engineering Works' Beneish M-Score compare to GE and RTX?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Laxmipati Engineering Works ranks #308 out of 326 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Laxmipati Engineering Works 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Laxmipati Engineering Works and its competitors. Laxmipati Engineering Works's current Beneish M-Score is 0.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laxmipati Engineering Works stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laxmipati Engineering Works (BOM:537669) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹316.99, compared to a current price of ₹383.90 — trading 21.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.19. Laxmipati Engineering Works' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 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 Laxmipati Engineering Works (BOM:537669), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.19 as of Jun. 28, 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 Laxmipati Engineering Works (BOM:537669) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laxmipati Engineering Works stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹383.90 is trading 21.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹316.99. GuruFocus considers Laxmipati Engineering Works to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:537669:

  • Beneish M-Score: 0.19
  • GF Value™: ₹316.99 vs. price of ₹383.90 (21.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:537669 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Laxmipati Engineering Works Business Description

Address Central Park Society, Office Block, 1st Floor, Plot No. 237/2 and 3, Sub Plot No. A/25, GIDC, Pandesara, Surat, GJ, IND, 394221
Laxmipati Engineering Works Ltd is engaged in the business of fabrication, heavy engineering, engineering infrastructure and services, and shut down maintenance projects. The company has two segments: Fabrication and Shipyard.
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