Allcargo Terminals (NSE:ATL) Beneish M-Score: -2.79 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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33 GF Score
Price ₹24.21
GF Value ₹34.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Allcargo Terminals Beneish M-Score?

Allcargo Terminals NSE:ATL -1.67% 33 Beneish M-Score is -2.79 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:ATL with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹34.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 966 Transportation companies, Allcargo Terminals ranks better than 69.88% 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 -2.79 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NSE:ATL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.18   Med: -2.99   Max: -2.79
Current: -2.79

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Allcargo Terminals was -2.79. The lowest was -3.18. And the median was -2.99.


Allcargo Terminals Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Allcargo Terminals'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.

Allcargo Terminals Beneish M-Score Chart

Allcargo Terminals Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 -3.18 -2.79

Allcargo Terminals Quarterly Data
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 -3.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.79

NSE:ATL vs FDX, UPS, JBHT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Allcargo Terminals'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.


Allcargo Terminals Beneish M-Score vs Transportation Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Allcargo Terminals's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Allcargo Terminals 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 Allcargo Terminals 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 * 0.8998+0.528 * 1.01+0.404 * 0.7667+0.892 * 1.0831+0.115 * 1.4839
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * -0.090607-0.327 * 1.0119
=-2.79

* 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 ₹643 Mil.
Revenue was ₹8,208 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹6,800 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹1,620 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹12,481 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹7,921 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹678 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,609 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹7,274 Mil.
Net Income was ₹442 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹1,573 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹660 Mil.
Revenue was ₹7,578 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹6,341 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹1,872 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹9,591 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹4,772 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹632 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹144 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,736 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹5,010 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)
=(643.1 / 8208) / (659.872 / 7578.1)
=0.07835 / 0.087076
=0.8998

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)
=(6341 / 7578.1) / (6800 / 8208)
=0.836753 / 0.82846
=1.01

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 - (1620.2 + 7920.5) / 12481.4) / (1 - (1871.722 + 4771.777) / 9590.672)
=0.235607 / 0.307296
=0.7667

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
=8208 / 7578.1
=1.0831

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))
=(632.2 / (632.2 + 4771.777)) / (677.9 / (677.9 + 7920.5))
=0.116988 / 0.07884
=1.4839

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 / 8208) / (144.182 / 7578.1)
=0 / 0.019026
=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)
=((7274.1 + 1609.2) / 12481.4) / ((5009.778 + 1735.674) / 9590.672)
=0.711723 / 0.703335
=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
=(442.1 - 0 - 1573) / 12481.4
=-0.090607

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.

Allcargo Terminals has a M-score of -2.79 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 -2.79 mean?
Allcargo Terminals (NSE:ATL) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.79 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Allcargo Terminals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Allcargo Terminals ranks #291 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is Allcargo Terminals' Beneish M-Score too high?
Allcargo Terminals' current Beneish M-Score is -2.79. Based on the distribution chart, Allcargo Terminals ranks #291 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Allcargo Terminals has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Allcargo Terminals' Beneish M-Score compare to FDX and UPS?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Allcargo Terminals ranks #291 out of 966 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Allcargo Terminals in the upper 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 Allcargo Terminals and its competitors. Allcargo Terminals's current Beneish M-Score is -2.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Allcargo Terminals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allcargo Terminals (NSE:ATL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹34.03, compared to a current price of ₹24.21 — trading 28.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.79. Allcargo Terminals' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 Allcargo Terminals (NSE:ATL), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.79 as of Jun. 26, 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 Allcargo Terminals (NSE:ATL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allcargo Terminals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹24.21 is trading 28.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹34.03. GuruFocus considers Allcargo Terminals to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ATL:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.79
  • GF Value™: ₹34.03 vs. price of ₹24.21 (28.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Allcargo Terminals Business Description

Address CST Road, 4th Floor, A Wing, Allcargo House, Kalina, Santacruz (East), Vidyanagari, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400098
Allcargo Terminals Ltd provides integrated logistics solutions in India and internationally. The company operates in the business of Container Freight Stations/Inland Container Depots and any other related logistics businesses. It provides container freight station services such as import and export handling, cargo handling, first and last mile delivery, direct port delivery, and others. Geographically, it derives revenue from the sale of services in India.
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