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Cospower Engineering (BOM:543172) Beneish M-Score : -3.05 (As of Apr. 22, 2025)


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What is Cospower Engineering 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 -3.05 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:543172' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.14   Med: -2.5   Max: -1.24
Current: -3.05

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Cospower Engineering was -1.24. The lowest was -3.14. And the median was -2.50.


Cospower Engineering Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cospower Engineering'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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Cospower Engineering Beneish M-Score Chart

Cospower Engineering Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.61 -1.24 -2.85 -2.15 -3.05

Cospower Engineering Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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 - -2.15 - -3.05 -

Competitive Comparison of Cospower Engineering's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Cospower Engineering'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.


Cospower Engineering's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Cospower Engineering's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cospower Engineering 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 Cospower Engineering 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 * 0.8452+0.528 * 0.9992+0.404 * 0.7866+0.892 * 1.5861+0.115 * 0.1856
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1293+4.679 * -0.156378-0.327 * 1.0359
=-3.05

* 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 ₹53.3 Mil.
Revenue was ₹222.9 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹83.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹187.4 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹348.4 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹130.7 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹17.7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹9.3 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹158.3 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹110.9 Mil.
Net Income was ₹1.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹55.6 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹39.8 Mil.
Revenue was ₹140.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹52.9 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹156.8 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹313.8 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹122.3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹2.8 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹5.2 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹111.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹122.3 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)
=(53.307 / 222.908) / (39.765 / 140.536)
=0.239144 / 0.282952
=0.8452

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)
=(52.863 / 140.536) / (83.915 / 222.908)
=0.376153 / 0.376456
=0.9992

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 - (187.411 + 130.733) / 348.393) / (1 - (156.848 + 122.346) / 313.837)
=0.086824 / 0.110385
=0.7866

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
=222.908 / 140.536
=1.5861

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))
=(2.762 / (2.762 + 122.346)) / (17.655 / (17.655 + 130.733))
=0.022077 / 0.118979
=0.1856

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)
=(9.257 / 222.908) / (5.168 / 140.536)
=0.041528 / 0.036773
=1.1293

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)
=((110.929 + 158.318) / 348.393) / ((122.34 + 111.806) / 313.837)
=0.772826 / 0.746075
=1.0359

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
=(1.148 - 0 - 55.629) / 348.393
=-0.156378

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.

Cospower Engineering has a M-score of -3.05 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Cospower Engineering Business Description

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Chincholi Bunder Road, 403, Chandra-Raj Building, Behind Vivanta Hospital, Malad (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400064
Cospower Engineering Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing & supplying re-active power compensation systems, harmonic filters & other engineering goods. It provides turnkey services which involve supply, installation, commissioning, testing, and comprehensive maintenance of electric products. The company has extended its product range to other power-related products that are needed to complete the electrical system. It offers under one roof a complete package of electrical systems and solutions. It's business comprises manufacturing and supplying of re-active power compensation systems, harmonic filters, and other engineering goods.

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