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Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals (NSE:AAREYDRUGS) Beneish M-Score : -1.63 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals 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 -1.63 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:AAREYDRUGS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.96   Med: -2.26   Max: 8.37
Current: -1.63

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals was 8.37. The lowest was -2.96. And the median was -2.26.


Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals'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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Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Beneish M-Score Chart

Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.10 -2.74 -1.85 8.37 -1.63

Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -1.63 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals's Beneish M-Score

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals'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.


Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals 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 Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals 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 * 1.7367+0.528 * 1.8228+0.404 * 0.4802+0.892 * 0.8398+0.115 * 1.1909
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8412+4.679 * 0.017342-0.327 * 1.116
=-1.63

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹1,988 Mil.
Revenue was ₹4,128 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹90 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹2,706 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,913 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹139 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹16 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,681 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹44 Mil.
Net Income was ₹38 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-13 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹1,363 Mil.
Revenue was ₹4,916 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹196 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹2,188 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,452 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹145 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹20 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹10 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,267 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹33 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)
=(1987.921 / 4128.498) / (1363.03 / 4916.097)
=0.481512 / 0.277259
=1.7367

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)
=(195.548 / 4916.097) / (90.091 / 4128.498)
=0.039777 / 0.021822
=1.8228

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 - (2706.058 + 139.368) / 2913.245) / (1 - (2188.169 + 144.667) / 2451.688)
=0.02328 / 0.048478
=0.4802

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
=4128.498 / 4916.097
=0.8398

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))
=(19.883 / (19.883 + 144.667)) / (15.738 / (15.738 + 139.368))
=0.120833 / 0.101466
=1.1909

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)
=(7.084 / 4128.498) / (10.028 / 4916.097)
=0.001716 / 0.00204
=0.8412

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)
=((43.606 + 1681.408) / 2913.245) / ((33.4 + 1267.362) / 2451.688)
=0.592128 / 0.530558
=1.116

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
=(37.711 - 0 - -12.811) / 2913.245
=0.017342

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.

Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals has a M-score of -1.63 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals (NSE:AAREYDRUGS) Business Description

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Address
340/348, Narshi Natha Street, 107, Sahakar Bhavan, Masjid, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 009
Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd is engaged in bulk drug manufacturing and offers products for industrial applications. The company manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients, intermediates, and specialty chemicals. It is also involved in the trading of industrial solvents and chemicals. The products offered by the company include N-Methyl urea, Dimethyl urea, Mefenamic acid, Metformin, Doxaphylline, BMD among others. The company principally carries its business operations in India.

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