Vishal Fabrics (BOM:538598) Beneish M-Score: -1.81 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


BOM:538598 Vishal Fabrics Ltd BOM:538598
70 GF Score
Price ₹20.12
GF Value ₹25.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Vishal Fabrics Beneish M-Score?

Vishal Fabrics BOM:538598 -2.33% 70 Beneish M-Score is -1.81 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:538598 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹25.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,001 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Vishal Fabrics ranks worse than 79.52% 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 -1.81 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:538598' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.86   Med: -2.18   Max: -0.68
Current: -1.81

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Vishal Fabrics was -0.68. The lowest was -2.86. And the median was -2.18.


Vishal Fabrics Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vishal Fabrics'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.

Vishal Fabrics Beneish M-Score Chart

Vishal Fabrics 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 -2.25 -1.24 -1.91 -2.86 -1.81

Vishal Fabrics 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 -2.86 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.81

Vishal Fabrics Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Vishal Fabrics'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.


Vishal Fabrics Beneish M-Score vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vishal Fabrics's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Vishal Fabrics 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 Vishal Fabrics 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 * 1.1677+0.528 * 1.063+0.404 * 1.1325+0.892 * 1.0541+0.115 * 0.9032
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.02857-0.327 * 0.7366
=-1.81

* 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 ₹6,479 Mil.
Revenue was ₹16,021 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹1,667 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹7,558 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹10,238 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹1,178 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹316 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,189 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹289 Mil.
Net Income was ₹322 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹29 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹5,263 Mil.
Revenue was ₹15,198 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹1,681 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹6,827 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹9,456 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹1,404 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹332 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹56 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,517 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹845 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)
=(6478.518 / 16021.098) / (5263.4 / 15198.34)
=0.404374 / 0.346314
=1.1677

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)
=(1681.484 / 15198.34) / (1667.463 / 16021.098)
=0.110636 / 0.104079
=1.063

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 - (7557.678 + 1177.59) / 10237.542) / (1 - (6826.8 + 1404) / 9456.1)
=0.146742 / 0.129578
=1.1325

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
=16021.098 / 15198.34
=1.0541

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))
=(331.983 / (331.983 + 1404)) / (316.327 / (316.327 + 1177.59))
=0.191236 / 0.211743
=0.9032

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 / 16021.098) / (55.9 / 15198.34)
=0 / 0.003678
=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)
=((289.092 + 3189.482) / 10237.542) / ((845.1 + 3516.9) / 9456.1)
=0.339786 / 0.46129
=0.7366

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
=(321.776 - 0 - 29.286) / 10237.542
=0.02857

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.

Vishal Fabrics has a M-score of -1.81 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 -1.81 mean?
Vishal Fabrics (BOM:538598) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.81 as of Jun. 29, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Vishal Fabrics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Vishal Fabrics ranks #796 out of 1001 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 79.5%.
Is Vishal Fabrics' Beneish M-Score too high?
Vishal Fabrics' current Beneish M-Score is -1.81. Based on the distribution chart, Vishal Fabrics ranks #796 out of 1001 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Vishal Fabrics has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vishal Fabrics' Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Vishal Fabrics ranks #796 out of 1001 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Vishal Fabrics 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 a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Vishal Fabrics and its competitors. Vishal Fabrics's current Beneish M-Score is -1.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vishal Fabrics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vishal Fabrics (BOM:538598) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹25.63, compared to a current price of ₹20.12 — trading 21.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.81. Vishal Fabrics' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 4 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 Vishal Fabrics (BOM:538598), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.81 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 Vishal Fabrics (BOM:538598) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vishal Fabrics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹20.12 is trading 21.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹25.63. GuruFocus considers Vishal Fabrics to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:538598:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.81
  • GF Value™: ₹25.63 vs. price of ₹20.12 (21.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:538598 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vishal Fabrics Business Description

Address Bopal - Ambli Road, Shanti Corporate House, Near Hira Rupa Hall, Bopal, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380058
Vishal Fabrics Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of textile. Its activities include dying, printing, and processing of fabrics of its own and also on job work basis. The company mainly procures grey fabric and dyes, and prints. The company sells Manufactured goods; which includes fabric sales, grey fabric sales, and yarn sales and Trading goods; which include chips sales. It also offers services which include Job work sales. The group operates its business mainly in India.
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