Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461) Beneish M-Score: -1.60 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


BOM:543461 Safa Systems & Technologies Ltd BOM:543461
67 GF Score
Price ₹20.00
GF Value ₹13.22
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Safa Systems & Technologies Beneish M-Score?

Safa Systems & Technologies BOM:543461 +4.71% 67 Beneish M-Score is -1.60 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:543461 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹13.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,405 Hardware companies, Safa Systems & Technologies ranks worse than 87.11% 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 -1.6 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Safa Systems & Technologies's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:543461' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.52   Med: -0.89   Max: 2.67
Current: -1.6

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Safa Systems & Technologies was 2.67. The lowest was -2.52. And the median was -0.89.


Safa Systems & Technologies Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Safa Systems & Technologies'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.

Safa Systems & Technologies Beneish M-Score Chart

Safa Systems & Technologies Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.67 -0.58 2.21 -2.52 -1.60

Safa Systems & Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Mar19 Mar20 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 2.21 0.00 -2.52 0.00 -1.60

BOM:543461 vs AAPL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Safa Systems & Technologies'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.


Safa Systems & Technologies Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Safa Systems & Technologies's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Safa Systems & Technologies's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Safa Systems & Technologies 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 Safa Systems & Technologies 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 * 1.4479+0.528 * 0.8405+0.404 * 0.8691+0.892 * 0.8343+0.115 * 0.9348
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.132439-0.327 * 1.0956
=-1.60

* 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 ₹797 Mil.
Revenue was ₹4,331 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹75 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹1,102 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹1,275 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹811 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹16 Mil.
Net Income was ₹47 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-121 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹660 Mil.
Revenue was ₹5,191 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹76 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹826 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹981 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹552 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹29 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)
=(797.432 / 4330.637) / (660.138 / 5190.66)
=0.184137 / 0.127178
=1.4479

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)
=(75.821 / 5190.66) / (75.259 / 4330.637)
=0.014607 / 0.017378
=0.8405

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 - (1101.714 + 8.142) / 1274.915) / (1 - (825.935 + 8.935) / 981.001)
=0.129467 / 0.148961
=0.8691

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
=4330.637 / 5190.66
=0.8343

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))
=(1.052 / (1.052 + 8.935)) / (1.034 / (1.034 + 8.142))
=0.105337 / 0.112685
=0.9348

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 / 4330.637) / (9.458 / 5190.66)
=0 / 0.001822
=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)
=((16.267 + 811.203) / 1274.915) / ((28.971 + 552.19) / 981.001)
=0.649039 / 0.592416
=1.0956

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
=(47.498 - 0 - -121.351) / 1274.915
=0.132439

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.

Safa Systems & Technologies has a M-score of -1.60 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 -1.60 mean?
Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.60 as of Jul. 03, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Safa Systems & Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Safa Systems & Technologies ranks #2095 out of 2405 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 87.1%.
Is Safa Systems & Technologies' Beneish M-Score too high?
Safa Systems & Technologies' current Beneish M-Score is -1.60. Based on the distribution chart, Safa Systems & Technologies ranks #2095 out of 2405 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Safa Systems & Technologies has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Safa Systems & Technologies' Beneish M-Score compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Safa Systems & Technologies ranks #2095 out of 2405 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Safa Systems & Technologies 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 Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 Safa Systems & Technologies and its competitors. Safa Systems & Technologies's current Beneish M-Score is -1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Safa Systems & Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹13.22, compared to a current price of ₹20.00 — trading 51.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.60. Safa Systems & Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 6 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 Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.60 as of Jul. 03, 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 Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safa Systems & Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹20.00 is trading 51.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹13.22. GuruFocus considers Safa Systems & Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:543461:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.60
  • GF Value™: ₹13.22 vs. price of ₹20.00 (51.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543461 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Safa Systems & Technologies Business Description

Address Kaniyapilly Road, Door No. 46/2631 B, Safa Arcade, Behind Holiday Inn, Chakkaraparambu, Ernakulam, KL, IND, 682028
Safa Systems & Technologies Ltd is engaged in the business of distributorship of consumer durable products like Mobile phones, electronic gadgets, Mobile phone accessories, Tablets, LED TVs, Home appliances and wearable devices of various brands like Xiaomi, OPPO, TECNO, motorola, Micromax, One Plus and others.
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