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Interarch Building Solutions (BOM:544232) Beneish M-Score : -2.39 (As of Apr. 14, 2025)


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What is Interarch Building Solutions 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 -2.39 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:544232' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.39   Med: -1.97   Max: -1.55
Current: -2.39

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Interarch Building Solutions was -1.55. The lowest was -2.39. And the median was -1.97.


Interarch Building Solutions Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Interarch Building Solutions'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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Interarch Building Solutions Beneish M-Score Chart

Interarch Building Solutions Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
- - -1.55 -2.39

Interarch Building Solutions Quarterly Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 Dec24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -2.39 - -

Competitive Comparison of Interarch Building Solutions's Beneish M-Score

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Interarch Building Solutions'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.


Interarch Building Solutions's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Interarch Building Solutions's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Interarch Building Solutions's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Interarch Building Solutions 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 Interarch Building Solutions 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 * 0.9591+0.528 * 0.9533+0.404 * 1.1111+0.892 * 1.1532+0.115 * 1.0099
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.251+4.679 * 0.006277-0.327 * 1.0407
=-2.39

* 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 ₹2,076 Mil.
Revenue was ₹12,761 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹2,909 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹5,146 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹7,550 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹1,774 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹80 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹427 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,002 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹33 Mil.
Net Income was ₹863 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹815 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹1,877 Mil.
Revenue was ₹11,066 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹2,404 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹4,637 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹6,750 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹1,606 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹73 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹296 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹2,539 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹69 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)
=(2076.23 / 12760.83) / (1877.12 / 11065.71)
=0.162703 / 0.169634
=0.9591

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)
=(2404.47 / 11065.71) / (2908.64 / 12760.83)
=0.21729 / 0.227935
=0.9533

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 - (5146.3 + 1773.89) / 7550.09) / (1 - (4637.18 + 1606.23) / 6750.25)
=0.083429 / 0.075085
=1.1111

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
=12760.83 / 11065.71
=1.1532

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))
=(72.97 / (72.97 + 1606.23)) / (79.76 / (79.76 + 1773.89))
=0.043455 / 0.043029
=1.0099

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)
=(427.14 / 12760.83) / (296.08 / 11065.71)
=0.033473 / 0.026757
=1.251

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)
=((33.22 + 3001.88) / 7550.09) / ((68.83 + 2538.56) / 6750.25)
=0.401995 / 0.386266
=1.0407

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
=(862.62 - 0 - 815.23) / 7550.09
=0.006277

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.

Interarch Building Solutions has a M-score of -2.39 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Interarch Building Solutions Business Description

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B-30 Sector 57, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
Interarch Building Products Ltd is involved in the high-end metal interior products market in India. Interarch provides solutions, right from metal ceilings, to blinds, and metal roofing to pre-engineered buildings.

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