Dhillon Freight Carrier (BOM:544556) Beneish M-Score: -0.40 (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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What is Dhillon Freight Carrier Beneish M-Score?

Dhillon Freight Carrier BOM:544556 -1.89% 14 Beneish M-Score is -0.40 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:544556 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 967 Transportation companies, Dhillon Freight Carrier ranks worse than 94.31% 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 -0.4 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

BOM:544556' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.4   Med: 0.06   Max: 7.29
Current: -0.4

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Dhillon Freight Carrier was 7.29. The lowest was -0.40. And the median was 0.06.


Dhillon Freight Carrier Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dhillon Freight Carrier'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.

Dhillon Freight Carrier Beneish M-Score Chart

Dhillon Freight Carrier Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 0.06 7.29 -0.40

Dhillon Freight Carrier Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score 0.00 0.00 0.06 7.29 -0.40

BOM:544556 vs ODFL, XPO, KNX: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Trucking subindustry, Dhillon Freight Carrier'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.


Dhillon Freight Carrier Beneish M-Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Dhillon Freight Carrier's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dhillon Freight Carrier's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Dhillon Freight Carrier 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 Dhillon Freight Carrier 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 * 2.7524+0.528 * 1.0174+0.404 * 0.0813+0.892 * 1.0235+0.115 * 3.3087
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.060829-0.327 * 0.7496
=-0.40

* 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 ₹25.3 Mil.
Revenue was ₹253.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹33.5 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹88.1 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹216.6 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹128.1 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹0.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹36.0 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹35.4 Mil.
Net Income was ₹13.5 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹0.3 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹9.0 Mil.
Revenue was ₹247.4 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹33.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹49.5 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹97.1 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹44.9 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹0.1 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹3.0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹28.4 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹14.3 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)
=(25.3 / 253.206) / (8.981 / 247.397)
=0.099919 / 0.036302
=2.7524

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)
=(33.318 / 247.397) / (33.518 / 253.206)
=0.134674 / 0.132374
=1.0174

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 - (88.078 + 128.083) / 216.639) / (1 - (49.526 + 44.93) / 97.09)
=0.002206 / 0.027129
=0.0813

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
=253.206 / 247.397
=1.0235

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))
=(0.143 / (0.143 + 44.93)) / (0.123 / (0.123 + 128.083))
=0.003173 / 0.000959
=3.3087

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 / 253.206) / (2.992 / 247.397)
=0 / 0.012094
=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)
=((35.423 + 35.989) / 216.639) / ((14.283 + 28.413) / 97.09)
=0.329636 / 0.439757
=0.7496

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
=(13.475 - 0 - 0.297) / 216.639
=0.060829

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.

Dhillon Freight Carrier has a M-score of -0.40 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -0.40 mean?
Dhillon Freight Carrier (BOM:544556) has a Beneish M-Score of -0.40 as of Aug. 03, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Dhillon Freight Carrier and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhillon Freight Carrier ranks #912 out of 967 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 94.3%.
Is Dhillon Freight Carrier's Beneish M-Score too high?
Dhillon Freight Carrier's current Beneish M-Score is -0.40. Based on the distribution chart, Dhillon Freight Carrier ranks #912 out of 967 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dhillon Freight Carrier has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhillon Freight Carrier's Beneish M-Score compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Dhillon Freight Carrier ranks #912 out of 967 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Dhillon Freight Carrier 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 Transportation company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Transportation 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 Dhillon Freight Carrier and its competitors. Dhillon Freight Carrier's current Beneish M-Score is -0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhillon Freight Carrier stock overvalued right now?
Dhillon Freight Carrier (BOM:544556) has a current Beneish M-Score of -0.40. The current Beneish M-Score is -0.40. Dhillon Freight Carrier's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 4 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 Dhillon Freight Carrier (BOM:544556), the current Beneish M-Score is -0.40 as of Aug. 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.

Dhillon Freight Carrier Business Description

Address 33A Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Chatterjee International Building, 20th Floor, Suite No. A03, Middleton Row, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700071
Dhillon Freight Carrier Ltd is engaged in providing logistics solutions to businesses, particularly road transportation. It is a goods transport agency providing Parcel/Less than Truck-Load (LTL), Contract Logistics and Fleet Rental/Fleet Leasing services to different industries. The company serves both B2B and B2C customers.
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