DC Infotech And Communication (NSE:DCI) Beneish M-Score: -1.05 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


NSE:DCI DC Infotech And Communication Ltd NSE:DCI
78 GF Score
Price ₹269.05
GF Value ₹328.93
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is DC Infotech And Communication Beneish M-Score?

DC Infotech And Communication NSE:DCI +0.28% 78 Beneish M-Score is -1.05 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:DCI with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹328.93 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,404 Hardware companies, DC Infotech And Communication ranks worse than 92.51% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.05 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

The historical rank and industry rank for DC Infotech And Communication's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:DCI' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.39   Med: -1.66   Max: -1.05
Current: -1.05

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of DC Infotech And Communication was -1.05. The lowest was -2.39. And the median was -1.66.


DC Infotech And Communication Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DC Infotech And Communication'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.

DC Infotech And Communication Beneish M-Score Chart

DC Infotech And Communication Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Feb19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.39 -1.43 -1.44 -1.88 -1.05

DC Infotech And Communication Quarterly Data
Mar21 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 -1.88 -1.95 -1.93 -1.87 -1.05

NSE:DCI vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, DC Infotech And Communication'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.


DC Infotech And Communication Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, DC Infotech And Communication's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DC Infotech And Communication's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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DC Infotech And Communication 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 DC Infotech And Communication 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 * 1.1701+0.528 * 0.9169+0.404 * 1.0394+0.892 * 1.3261+0.115 * 1.9484
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.1573-0.327 * 1.0046
=-1.05

* 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 ₹2,105 Mil.
Revenue was ₹7,370 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹667 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹3,641 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹3,727 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹78 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹7 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹2,640 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1 Mil.
Net Income was ₹212 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-374 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹1,356 Mil.
Revenue was ₹5,557 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹461 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹2,432 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,464 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹27 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹6 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹25 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,736 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2 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)
=(2104.737 / 7369.745) / (1356.417 / 5557.491)
=0.285592 / 0.24407
=1.1701

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)
=(460.959 / 5557.491) / (666.646 / 7369.745)
=0.082944 / 0.090457
=0.9169

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 - (3641.122 + 77.685) / 3726.959) / (1 - (2432.06 + 27.005) / 2464.251)
=0.002187 / 0.002104
=1.0394

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
=7369.745 / 5557.491
=1.3261

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))
=(5.527 / (5.527 + 27.005)) / (7.421 / (7.421 + 77.685))
=0.169894 / 0.087197
=1.9484

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 / 7369.745) / (25.32 / 5557.491)
=0 / 0.004556
=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)
=((1.18 + 2639.669) / 3726.959) / ((2.057 + 1736.143) / 2464.251)
=0.70858 / 0.705366
=1.0046

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
=(212.091 - 0 - -374.161) / 3726.959
=0.1573

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.

DC Infotech And Communication has a M-score of -1.05 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.05 mean?
DC Infotech And Communication (NSE:DCI) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.05 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on DC Infotech And Communication and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DC Infotech And Communication ranks #2224 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 92.5%.
Is DC Infotech And Communication's Beneish M-Score too high?
DC Infotech And Communication's current Beneish M-Score is -1.05. Based on the distribution chart, DC Infotech And Communication ranks #2224 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, DC Infotech And Communication has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DC Infotech And Communication's Beneish M-Score compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, DC Infotech And Communication ranks #2224 out of 2404 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places DC Infotech And Communication 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 Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 DC Infotech And Communication and its competitors. DC Infotech And Communication's current Beneish M-Score is -1.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DC Infotech And Communication stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DC Infotech And Communication (NSE:DCI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹328.93, compared to a current price of ₹269.05 — trading 18.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.05. DC Infotech And Communication's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 DC Infotech And Communication (NSE:DCI), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.05 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 DC Infotech And Communication (NSE:DCI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DC Infotech And Communication stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹269.05 is trading 18.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹328.93. GuruFocus considers DC Infotech And Communication to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DCI:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.05
  • GF Value™: ₹328.93 vs. price of ₹269.05 (18.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs

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


DC Infotech And Communication Business Description

Other Exchanges 543636:India
Address Mogra Road, Unit No. 2, Aristocrate, Ground Floor, Lajya Compound, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400069
DC Infotech And Communication Ltd is an IT Solution distribution company. The company has two operating segments; Products, and Security Software and services covering products like cabinets, motherboards, networking, security, surveillance, wireless, broadband, digital signage, firewalls, desktop virtualization, power solutions, and other solutions like network performance, digital performance, cloud security, enterprise security solutions, and other services of IT networking, data security, and unified communication solutions.
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