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Ansal Properties & Infrastructure (NSE:ANSALAPI) Beneish M-Score : -3.91 (As of Jun. 15, 2025)


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What is Ansal Properties & Infrastructure 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 -3.91 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ansal Properties & Infrastructure's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:ANSALAPI' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.91   Med: -2.53   Max: -1.01
Current: -3.91

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ansal Properties & Infrastructure was -1.01. The lowest was -3.91. And the median was -2.53.


Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ansal Properties & Infrastructure'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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Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Beneish M-Score Chart

Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.85 -1.73 -2.53 -3.59 -3.91

Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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Competitive Comparison of Ansal Properties & Infrastructure's Beneish M-Score

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Ansal Properties & Infrastructure'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.


Ansal Properties & Infrastructure's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Ansal Properties & Infrastructure's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Ansal Properties & Infrastructure 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 Ansal Properties & Infrastructure 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 * 1.0725+0.528 * -1.2207+0.404 * 1.0185+0.892 * 0.7937+0.115 * 0.8744
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1395+4.679 * -0.021599-0.327 * 1.0119
=-3.91

* 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 ₹2,702 Mil.
Revenue was ₹5,241 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹1,592 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹47,693 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹59,143 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹7,458 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹328 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹76 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹63,024 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹81 Mil.
Net Income was ₹-439 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹838 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹3,175 Mil.
Revenue was ₹6,603 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹-2,448 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹51,298 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹63,191 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹7,705 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹294 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹84 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹66,090 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹541 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)
=(2702.346 / 5240.971) / (3174.511 / 6602.899)
=0.515619 / 0.480775
=1.0725

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)
=(-2448.157 / 6602.899) / (1591.913 / 5240.971)
=-0.37077 / 0.303744
=-1.2207

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 - (47692.982 + 7458.253) / 59143.12) / (1 - (51298.366 + 7705.03) / 63190.951)
=0.067495 / 0.066268
=1.0185

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
=5240.971 / 6602.899
=0.7937

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))
=(294.391 / (294.391 + 7705.03)) / (327.676 / (327.676 + 7458.253))
=0.036802 / 0.042086
=0.8744

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)
=(76.316 / 5240.971) / (84.375 / 6602.899)
=0.014561 / 0.012778
=1.1395

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)
=((81.309 + 63024.252) / 59143.12) / ((541.385 + 66090.206) / 63190.951)
=1.066997 / 1.054448
=1.0119

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
=(-439.248 - 0 - 838.205) / 59143.12
=-0.021599

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.

Ansal Properties & Infrastructure has a M-score of -3.91 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Business Description

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16, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, 115, Ansal Bhawan, New Delhi, IND, 110001
Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Ltd is an India-based company engaged in real estate promotion and development in the residential and commercial segment. Company deals in residential, commercial, and retail properties such as Integrated Townships, Condominiums, Group Housing, Malls, Shopping complexes, Hotels, SEZs, IT Parks, and Infrastructure and Utility Services. The Company is engaged in only one segment which is real estate development business and has operations mainly in India.

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