Antony Waste Handling Cell (NSE:AWHCL) Beneish M-Score: -2.41 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


NSE:AWHCL Antony Waste Handling Cell Ltd NSE:AWHCL
83 GF Score
Price ₹472.00
GF Value ₹600.12
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Antony Waste Handling Cell Beneish M-Score?

Antony Waste Handling Cell NSE:AWHCL -0.87% 83 Beneish M-Score is -2.41 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:AWHCL with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹600.12 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 228 Waste Management companies, Antony Waste Handling Cell ranks worse than 66.23% 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 -2.41 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Antony Waste Handling Cell's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:AWHCL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.83   Med: -2.35   Max: -2.18
Current: -2.41

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Antony Waste Handling Cell was -2.18. The lowest was -2.83. And the median was -2.35.


Antony Waste Handling Cell Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Antony Waste Handling Cell'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.

Antony Waste Handling Cell Beneish M-Score Chart

Antony Waste Handling Cell Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.23 -2.27 -2.73 -2.83 -2.41

Antony Waste Handling Cell 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 -2.83 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.41

NSE:AWHCL vs WM, RSG, WCN: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Antony Waste Handling Cell'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.


Antony Waste Handling Cell Beneish M-Score vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Antony Waste Handling Cell's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Antony Waste Handling Cell's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Antony Waste Handling Cell 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 Antony Waste Handling Cell 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 * 0.9597+0.528 * 0.9931+0.404 * 1.0024+0.892 * 1.1281+0.115 * 0.8196
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * -0.036772-0.327 * 0.9534
=-2.41

* 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 ₹3,221 Mil.
Revenue was ₹10,532 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹10,312 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹5,088 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹17,388 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹4,659 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹858 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹4,313 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2,993 Mil.
Net Income was ₹754 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹1,394 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹2,975 Mil.
Revenue was ₹9,336 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹9,078 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹4,497 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹16,540 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹4,791 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹700 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹192 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,687 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹3,603 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)
=(3221.006 / 10531.929) / (2975.171 / 9336.102)
=0.305832 / 0.318674
=0.9597

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)
=(9078.207 / 9336.102) / (10311.754 / 10531.929)
=0.972377 / 0.979095
=0.9931

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 - (5088.026 + 4658.798) / 17387.517) / (1 - (4497.458 + 4791.104) / 16539.511)
=0.439436 / 0.438402
=1.0024

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
=10531.929 / 9336.102
=1.1281

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))
=(699.607 / (699.607 + 4791.104)) / (857.615 / (857.615 + 4658.798))
=0.127416 / 0.155466
=0.8196

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 / 10531.929) / (192.209 / 9336.102)
=0 / 0.020588
=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)
=((2993.365 + 4312.937) / 17387.517) / ((3602.753 + 3687.223) / 16539.511)
=0.420204 / 0.440761
=0.9534

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
=(754.471 - 0 - 1393.852) / 17387.517
=-0.036772

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.

Antony Waste Handling Cell has a M-score of -2.41 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.41 mean?
Antony Waste Handling Cell (NSE:AWHCL) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.41 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Antony Waste Handling Cell and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Antony Waste Handling Cell ranks #151 out of 228 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 66.2%.
Is Antony Waste Handling Cell's Beneish M-Score too high?
Antony Waste Handling Cell's current Beneish M-Score is -2.41. Based on the distribution chart, Antony Waste Handling Cell ranks #151 out of 228 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Antony Waste Handling Cell has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Antony Waste Handling Cell's Beneish M-Score compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Antony Waste Handling Cell ranks #151 out of 228 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Antony Waste Handling Cell 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 Waste Management company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Waste Management 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 Antony Waste Handling Cell and its competitors. Antony Waste Handling Cell's current Beneish M-Score is -2.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Antony Waste Handling Cell stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Antony Waste Handling Cell (NSE:AWHCL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹600.12, compared to a current price of ₹472.00 — trading 21.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.41. Antony Waste Handling Cell's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 6 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 Antony Waste Handling Cell (NSE:AWHCL), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.41 as of Jun. 27, 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 Antony Waste Handling Cell (NSE:AWHCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Antony Waste Handling Cell stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹472.00 is trading 21.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹600.12. GuruFocus considers Antony Waste Handling Cell to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:AWHCL:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.41
  • GF Value™: ₹600.12 vs. price of ₹472.00 (21.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Antony Waste Handling Cell Business Description

Other Exchanges 543254:India
Address A-59, Road No. 10, Wagle Industrial Estate, Thane (West), Thane, MH, IND, 400604
Antony Waste Handling Cell Ltd provides a wide range of municipal solid waste services, including collection, transportation, processing, and disposal, across India. The company offers waste collection and transportation, mechanized and non-mechanized sweeping, waste processing and treatment, waste-to-energy solutions, and construction and demolition waste management. The firm undertakes projects for various Indian municipalities, including the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA), Jhansi Municipal Corporation, Nagpur Municipal Corporation, Nashik Municipal Corporation, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation, Panvel Municipal Corporation, and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. All of the company's operations are based in India.
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