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Mangalam Seeds (BOM:539275) Beneish M-Score : -1.35 (As of Apr. 09, 2025)


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What is Mangalam Seeds 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.35 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

BOM:539275' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.12   Med: -1.82   Max: -0.64
Current: -1.35

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Mangalam Seeds was -0.64. The lowest was -3.12. And the median was -1.82.


Mangalam Seeds Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mangalam Seeds'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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Mangalam Seeds Beneish M-Score Chart

Mangalam Seeds 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 -0.64 -2.42 -2.23 -1.82 -1.35

Mangalam Seeds 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 - -1.35 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Mangalam Seeds's Beneish M-Score

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Mangalam Seeds'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.


Mangalam Seeds's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Mangalam Seeds's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mangalam Seeds 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 Mangalam Seeds 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 * 0.6957+0.528 * 1.3619+0.404 * 1.5852+0.892 * 1.719+0.115 * 1.3527
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.5584+4.679 * 0.102415-0.327 * 1.7923
=-1.35

* 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 ₹186 Mil.
Revenue was ₹1,124 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹330 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹710 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹1,353 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹634 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹16 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹37 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹427 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹201 Mil.
Net Income was ₹132 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-7 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹156 Mil.
Revenue was ₹654 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹262 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹437 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹781 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹340 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹12 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹38 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹156 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹46 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)
=(186.019 / 1123.629) / (155.556 / 653.655)
=0.165552 / 0.237979
=0.6957

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)
=(261.55 / 653.655) / (330.137 / 1123.629)
=0.400135 / 0.293813
=1.3619

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 - (709.686 + 633.857) / 1353.371) / (1 - (437.056 + 339.986) / 780.618)
=0.007262 / 0.004581
=1.5852

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
=1123.629 / 653.655
=1.719

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))
=(11.672 / (11.672 + 339.986)) / (15.944 / (15.944 + 633.857))
=0.033191 / 0.024537
=1.3527

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)
=(36.941 / 1123.629) / (38.484 / 653.655)
=0.032877 / 0.058875
=0.5584

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)
=((201.218 + 427.173) / 1353.371) / ((46.437 + 155.79) / 780.618)
=0.464315 / 0.25906
=1.7923

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
=(131.832 - 0 - -6.773) / 1353.371
=0.102415

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.

Mangalam Seeds has a M-score of -1.35 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Mangalam Seeds Business Description

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Address
202, Sampada Complex, Mithakhali Six Roads, Behind Tulsi Complex, Navarangpura, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380009
Mangalam Seeds Ltd is engaged in the production, sale, and marketing of agricultural seeds and chemicals. It operates in one segment which is the Sale of seeds. The company offers products under categories, such as cotton, moong, cumin, castor, mustard, cumin, fennel, jawar fodder, and vegetable. The company has its marketing channel in Gujarat and Rajasthan, comprising several distributors, dealers, and retailers to support marketing.

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