Associated Alcohols & Breweries (NSE:ASALCBR) Beneish M-Score: -2.10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


NSE:ASALCBR Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd NSE:ASALCBR
93 GF Score
Price ₹860.20
GF Value ₹892.39
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Associated Alcohols & Breweries Beneish M-Score?

Associated Alcohols & Breweries NSE:ASALCBR +2.65% 93 Beneish M-Score is -2.10 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASALCBR with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹892.39 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 201 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Associated Alcohols & Breweries ranks worse than 82.09% 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.1 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Associated Alcohols & Breweries's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:ASALCBR' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.75   Med: -2.3   Max: -0.84
Current: -2.1

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Associated Alcohols & Breweries was -0.84. The lowest was -2.75. And the median was -2.30.


Associated Alcohols & Breweries Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Associated Alcohols & Breweries'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.

Associated Alcohols & Breweries Beneish M-Score Chart

Associated Alcohols & Breweries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.84 -1.97 -2.38 -2.18 -2.10

Associated Alcohols & Breweries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -2.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.10

NSE:ASALCBR vs BF.B: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Associated Alcohols & Breweries'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.


Associated Alcohols & Breweries Beneish M-Score vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Associated Alcohols & Breweries's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Associated Alcohols & Breweries's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Associated Alcohols & Breweries 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 Associated Alcohols & Breweries 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 * 0.8396+0.528 * 0.9177+0.404 * 1.3704+0.892 * 0.9475+0.115 * 0.7583
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.04287-0.327 * 0.634
=-2.10

* 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 ₹449 Mil.
Revenue was ₹10,194 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹4,318 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹3,249 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹8,558 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹4,137 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹245 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,261 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹111 Mil.
Net Income was ₹885 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹518 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹564 Mil.
Revenue was ₹10,759 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹4,183 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹2,516 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹7,177 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹3,943 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹174 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹511 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,496 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹320 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)
=(448.941 / 10194.006) / (564.366 / 10758.994)
=0.04404 / 0.052455
=0.8396

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)
=(4182.556 / 10758.994) / (4318.489 / 10194.006)
=0.38875 / 0.42363
=0.9177

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 - (3248.555 + 4137.295) / 8557.953) / (1 - (2516.478 + 3942.783) / 7176.502)
=0.136961 / 0.099943
=1.3704

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
=10194.006 / 10758.994
=0.9475

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))
=(174.406 / (174.406 + 3942.783)) / (244.806 / (244.806 + 4137.295))
=0.04236 / 0.055865
=0.7583

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 / 10194.006) / (511.496 / 10758.994)
=0 / 0.047541
=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)
=((111.096 + 1261.371) / 8557.953) / ((319.707 + 1495.562) / 7176.502)
=0.160373 / 0.252946
=0.634

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
=(884.547 - 0 - 517.669) / 8557.953
=0.04287

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.

Associated Alcohols & Breweries has a M-score of -2.10 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.10 mean?
Associated Alcohols & Breweries (NSE:ASALCBR) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.10 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Associated Alcohols & Breweries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Associated Alcohols & Breweries ranks #165 out of 201 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 82.1%.
Is Associated Alcohols & Breweries' Beneish M-Score too high?
Associated Alcohols & Breweries' current Beneish M-Score is -2.10. Based on the distribution chart, Associated Alcohols & Breweries ranks #165 out of 201 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Associated Alcohols & Breweries has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Associated Alcohols & Breweries' Beneish M-Score compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Associated Alcohols & Breweries ranks #165 out of 201 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Associated Alcohols & Breweries 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 Associated Alcohols & Breweries and its competitors. Associated Alcohols & Breweries's current Beneish M-Score is -2.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Associated Alcohols & Breweries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Associated Alcohols & Breweries (NSE:ASALCBR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹892.39, compared to a current price of ₹860.20 — trading 3.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.10. Associated Alcohols & Breweries' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 5 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 Associated Alcohols & Breweries (NSE:ASALCBR), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.10 as of Jun. 28, 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.

Is Associated Alcohols & Breweries (NSE:ASALCBR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Associated Alcohols & Breweries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹860.20 is trading 3.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹892.39. GuruFocus considers Associated Alcohols & Breweries to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ASALCBR:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.10
  • GF Value™: ₹892.39 vs. price of ₹860.20 (3.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ASALCBR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Associated Alcohols & Breweries Business Description

Other Exchanges 507526:India
Address BPK Star Tower, A.B. Road, 4th Floor, Indore, MP, IND, 452 008
Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of liquor. The company operates in two business segments, that is Potable Alcohol and Ethanol. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from India, also it derives the majority of the revenue from the Potable Alcohols segment. The company brands include Central Province Whisky, Titanium, Bombay Special Whisky, Desi Madira Masala, Superman Fine Whisky, James MC Gill Whisky, and Jamaican Magic Rum.
93GF Score

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