Camlin Fine Sciences (NSE:CAMLINFINE) Beneish M-Score: -1.87 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Camlin Fine Sciences Beneish M-Score?

Camlin Fine Sciences NSE:CAMLINFINE -1.49% 58 Beneish M-Score is -1.87 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:CAMLINFINE with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹142.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,529 Chemicals companies, Camlin Fine Sciences ranks worse than 82.6% 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 -1.87 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NSE:CAMLINFINE' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.96   Med: -2.57   Max: -1.87
Current: -1.87

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Camlin Fine Sciences was -1.87. The lowest was -2.96. And the median was -2.57.


Camlin Fine Sciences Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Camlin Fine Sciences'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.

Camlin Fine Sciences Beneish M-Score Chart

Camlin Fine Sciences 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 -2.61 -2.57 -2.96 -2.71 -1.87

Camlin Fine Sciences 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 -2.71 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.87

NSE:CAMLINFINE vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Camlin Fine Sciences'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.


Camlin Fine Sciences Beneish M-Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Camlin Fine Sciences's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Camlin Fine Sciences's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Camlin Fine Sciences 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 Camlin Fine Sciences 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 * 1.041+0.528 * 1.0638+0.404 * 2.0603+0.892 * 1.0581+0.115 * 0.9952
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * -0.023427-0.327 * 1.0021
=-1.87

* 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 ₹3,730 Mil.
Revenue was ₹17,233 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹8,009 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹12,365 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹23,239 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹6,579 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹740 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹9,744 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹3,370 Mil.
Net Income was ₹276 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹821 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹3,386 Mil.
Revenue was ₹16,287 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹8,052 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹11,834 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹20,238 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹6,589 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹737 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹580 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹8,462 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2,934 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)
=(3730.157 / 17233.081) / (3386.389 / 16286.875)
=0.216453 / 0.207921
=1.041

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)
=(8051.651 / 16286.875) / (8008.618 / 17233.081)
=0.494364 / 0.464724
=1.0638

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 - (12364.913 + 6579.414) / 23239.028) / (1 - (11833.937 + 6588.664) / 20237.868)
=0.184806 / 0.089697
=2.0603

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
=17233.081 / 16286.875
=1.0581

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))
=(736.69 / (736.69 + 6588.664)) / (739.623 / (739.623 + 6579.414))
=0.100567 / 0.101055
=0.9952

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 / 17233.081) / (579.702 / 16286.875)
=0 / 0.035593
=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)
=((3370.081 + 9744.218) / 23239.028) / ((2934.393 + 8462.115) / 20237.868)
=0.564322 / 0.563128
=1.0021

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
=(276.272 - 0 - 820.686) / 23239.028
=-0.023427

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.

Camlin Fine Sciences has a M-score of -1.87 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 -1.87 mean?
Camlin Fine Sciences (NSE:CAMLINFINE) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.87 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Camlin Fine Sciences and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Camlin Fine Sciences ranks #1263 out of 1529 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 82.6%.
Is Camlin Fine Sciences' Beneish M-Score too high?
Camlin Fine Sciences' current Beneish M-Score is -1.87. Based on the distribution chart, Camlin Fine Sciences ranks #1263 out of 1529 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Camlin Fine Sciences has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Camlin Fine Sciences' Beneish M-Score compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Camlin Fine Sciences ranks #1263 out of 1529 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Camlin Fine Sciences 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 Chemicals company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Chemicals 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 Camlin Fine Sciences and its competitors. Camlin Fine Sciences's current Beneish M-Score is -1.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Camlin Fine Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Camlin Fine Sciences (NSE:CAMLINFINE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹142.22, compared to a current price of ₹136.37 — trading 4.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.87. Camlin Fine Sciences' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Camlin Fine Sciences (NSE:CAMLINFINE), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.87 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 Camlin Fine Sciences (NSE:CAMLINFINE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Camlin Fine Sciences stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹136.37 is trading 4.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹142.22. GuruFocus considers Camlin Fine Sciences to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:CAMLINFINE:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.87
  • GF Value™: ₹142.22 vs. price of ₹136.37 (4.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Camlin Fine Sciences Business Description

Other Exchanges 532834:India
Address CST Road, Kalina, Floor 2 to 5, In GS Point, Santacruz East, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 098
Camlin Fine Sciences Ltd is engaged in research, development, manufacturing, commercializing, and marketing of specialty chemicals and blends. These chemicals are used in food, feed, animal and pet nutrition and industrial products. The Company has only one reportable segment, namely, Speciality Chemicals. The company's product portfolio consists of Shelf life solutions, Aroma ingredients, Performance chemicals and Health & Wellness. Shelf life extension solutions include antioxidant solutions which are used to increase the shelf life of oils and. Aroma vertical includes a production of Vanillin and Ethyl Vanillin. Performance Chemicals consist of Guaiacol, Veratrole, TBC, and MEHQ and are used in sectors such as food flavoring, pharmaceuticals intermediate fragrance industry.
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