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Manoj Ceramic (BOM:544073) Beneish M-Score : -1.38 (As of Apr. 09, 2025)


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What is Manoj Ceramic 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 -1.38 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

BOM:544073' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.38   Med: -0.79   Max: -0.19
Current: -1.38

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Manoj Ceramic was -0.19. The lowest was -1.38. And the median was -0.79.


Manoj Ceramic Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Manoj Ceramic'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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Manoj Ceramic Beneish M-Score Chart

Manoj Ceramic Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
- - -0.19 -1.38

Manoj Ceramic Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -0.19 - -1.38 -

Competitive Comparison of Manoj Ceramic's Beneish M-Score

For the Building Materials subindustry, Manoj Ceramic'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.


Manoj Ceramic's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Manoj Ceramic's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Manoj Ceramic 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 Manoj Ceramic 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 * 1.125+0.528 * 0.8333+0.404 * 0.7915+0.892 * 1.3195+0.115 * 1.2308
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0242+4.679 * 0.17104-0.327 * 0.8464
=-1.38

* 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 ₹508 Mil.
Revenue was ₹958 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹216 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹963 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹1,048 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹9 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹465 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹274 Mil.
Net Income was ₹53 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-126 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹342 Mil.
Revenue was ₹726 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹136 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹714 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹794 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹424 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹237 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)
=(507.752 / 957.992) / (342.05 / 726.047)
=0.530017 / 0.471113
=1.125

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)
=(136.495 / 726.047) / (216.131 / 957.992)
=0.187997 / 0.225608
=0.8333

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 - (962.749 + 7.834) / 1048.386) / (1 - (713.729 + 5.849) / 794.032)
=0.074212 / 0.093767
=0.7915

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
=957.992 / 726.047
=1.3195

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))
=(2.282 / (2.282 + 5.849)) / (2.314 / (2.314 + 7.834))
=0.280654 / 0.228025
=1.2308

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)
=(9.236 / 957.992) / (6.834 / 726.047)
=0.009641 / 0.009413
=1.0242

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)
=((273.583 + 464.5) / 1048.386) / ((236.827 + 423.63) / 794.032)
=0.704018 / 0.831776
=0.8464

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
=(53.43 - 0 - -125.886) / 1048.386
=0.17104

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.

Manoj Ceramic has a M-score of -1.38 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Manoj Ceramic Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Unit No. 2 to 8, Building No. 19-24, Indian Corporation Compound, Mankoli Naka, Bhiwandi, Anjur, Thane, MH, IND, 421302
Manoj Ceramic Ltd is engaged in trading ceramic tiles and tile adhesive under its own brand "MCPL" through a dealer network, retail showrooms, wholesale (B2B), and exports. It specializes in two products: ceramic tiles and tile adhesive. Its segment includes the widest range of wall and floor tiles.

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