Panafic Industrials (BOM:538860) Beneish M-Score: -3.10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


BOM:538860 Panafic Industrials Ltd BOM:538860
42 GF Score
Price ₹1.36
GF Value ₹0.85
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Panafic Industrials Beneish M-Score?

Panafic Industrials BOM:538860 +1.49% 42 Beneish M-Score is -3.10 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:538860 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹0.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 483 Credit Services companies, Panafic Industrials ranks better than 87.37% 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 -3.1 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:538860' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -37.89   Med: -2.83   Max: 141.48
Current: -3.1

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Panafic Industrials was 141.48. The lowest was -37.89. And the median was -2.83.


Panafic Industrials Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Panafic Industrials'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.

Panafic Industrials Beneish M-Score Chart

Panafic Industrials 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 -4.99 -3.04 -1.68 -37.89 -3.10

Panafic Industrials 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 -37.89 0.00 0.00 0.00 -3.10

BOM:538860 vs V, MA, AXP: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Panafic Industrials'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.


Panafic Industrials Beneish M-Score vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Panafic Industrials's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Panafic Industrials 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 Panafic Industrials 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 * 0.7505+0.528 * -0.2966+0.404 * 0.8649+0.892 * 1.1573+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.054076-0.327 * 1.6602
=-3.10

* 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 ₹115.15 Mil.
Revenue was ₹7.62 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹-19.82 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹143.70 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹149.18 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹0.12 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹6.42 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹66.90 Mil.
Net Income was ₹-23.68 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-31.75 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹132.59 Mil.
Revenue was ₹6.59 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹5.08 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹135.27 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹141.25 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹0.12 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0.55 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹41.82 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.00 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)
=(115.151 / 7.623) / (132.585 / 6.587)
=15.105733 / 20.128283
=0.7505

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)
=(5.08 / 6.587) / (-19.818 / 7.623)
=0.771216 / -2.599764
=-0.2966

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 - (143.699 + 0.123) / 149.18) / (1 - (135.265 + 0.123) / 141.254)
=0.035916 / 0.041528
=0.8649

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
=7.623 / 6.587
=1.1573

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))
=(0 / (0 + 0.123)) / (0 / (0 + 0.123))
=0 / 0
=1

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 / 7.623) / (0.548 / 6.587)
=0 / 0.083194
=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)
=((66.9 + 6.418) / 149.18) / ((0 + 41.817) / 141.254)
=0.491473 / 0.296041
=1.6602

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
=(-23.683 - 0 - -31.75) / 149.18
=0.054076

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.

Panafic Industrials has a M-score of -3.10 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 -3.10 mean?
Panafic Industrials (BOM:538860) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.10 as of Jul. 01, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Panafic Industrials and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Panafic Industrials ranks #61 out of 483 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 12.6%.
Is Panafic Industrials' Beneish M-Score too high?
Panafic Industrials' current Beneish M-Score is -3.10. Based on the distribution chart, Panafic Industrials ranks #61 out of 483 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Panafic Industrials has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Panafic Industrials' Beneish M-Score compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Panafic Industrials ranks #61 out of 483 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Panafic Industrials in the top 13% 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 Credit Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Credit Services 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 Panafic Industrials and its competitors. Panafic Industrials's current Beneish M-Score is -3.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Panafic Industrials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Panafic Industrials (BOM:538860) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹0.85, compared to a current price of ₹1.36 — trading 60% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.10. Panafic Industrials' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Panafic Industrials (BOM:538860), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.10 as of Jul. 01, 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 Panafic Industrials (BOM:538860) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Panafic Industrials stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹1.36 is trading 60% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹0.85. GuruFocus considers Panafic Industrials to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:538860:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.10
  • GF Value™: ₹0.85 vs. price of ₹1.36 (60% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:538860 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Panafic Industrials Business Description

Address Club Road, 23, 2nd Floor, North West Avenue, West Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi, Delhi, IND, 110026
Panafic Industrials Ltd is a Non-banking financial company. The main operation of the company is to finance industrial enterprises by way of making loans or advances, mainly to private industrial enterprises in India, and dealing in the sale and purchase of securities. The company deals in shares, stocks, debentures, bonds, and other investments. The company also finances corporations and other individuals by way of loans or advances or subscribing to capital.
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