DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND) Beneish M-Score: -2.76 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


NSE:DCMSRIND DCM Shriram Industries Ltd NSE:DCMSRIND
54 GF Score
Price ₹37.93
GF Value ₹3.41
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is DCM Shriram Industries Beneish M-Score?

DCM Shriram Industries NSE:DCMSRIND -0.97% 54 Beneish M-Score is -2.76 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:DCMSRIND with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹3.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,849 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, DCM Shriram Industries ranks better than 70.31% 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 -2.76 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NSE:DCMSRIND' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.3   Med: -2.41   Max: -1.96
Current: -2.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of DCM Shriram Industries was -1.96. The lowest was -3.30. And the median was -2.41.


DCM Shriram Industries Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DCM Shriram Industries'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.

DCM Shriram Industries Beneish M-Score Chart

DCM Shriram Industries 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 -2.40 -2.34 -2.41 -3.30 -2.76

DCM Shriram Industries 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 -3.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.76

NSE:DCMSRIND vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, DCM Shriram Industries'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.


DCM Shriram Industries Beneish M-Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, DCM Shriram Industries's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DCM Shriram Industries's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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DCM Shriram Industries 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 DCM Shriram Industries 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 * 0.9782+0.528 * 1.0252+0.404 * 0.599+0.892 * 1.0777+0.115 * 0.9912
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.041+4.679 * -0.03818-0.327 * 0.9963
=-2.76

* 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 ₹431 Mil.
Revenue was ₹11,530 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹2,383 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹10,420 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹14,190 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹3,264 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹179 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹197 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹9,304 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹381 Mil.
Net Income was ₹416 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹958 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹408 Mil.
Revenue was ₹10,698 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹2,267 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹10,115 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹14,071 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹3,117 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹170 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹176 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹9,310 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹329 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)
=(430.606 / 11530.155) / (408.449 / 10698.403)
=0.037346 / 0.038179
=0.9782

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)
=(2266.679 / 10698.403) / (2382.789 / 11530.155)
=0.211871 / 0.206657
=1.0252

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 - (10419.699 + 3263.659) / 14190.003) / (1 - (10114.809 + 3117.203) / 14070.676)
=0.035704 / 0.059604
=0.599

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
=11530.155 / 10698.403
=1.0777

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))
=(169.65 / (169.65 + 3117.203)) / (179.278 / (179.278 + 3263.659))
=0.051615 / 0.052071
=0.9912

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)
=(197.222 / 11530.155) / (175.792 / 10698.403)
=0.017105 / 0.016432
=1.041

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)
=((381.411 + 9304.17) / 14190.003) / ((329.153 + 9310.431) / 14070.676)
=0.682564 / 0.685083
=0.9963

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
=(416.144 - 0 - 957.925) / 14190.003
=-0.03818

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.

DCM Shriram Industries has a M-score of -2.76 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 -2.76 mean?
DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.76 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on DCM Shriram Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DCM Shriram Industries ranks #549 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 29.7%.
Is DCM Shriram Industries' Beneish M-Score too high?
DCM Shriram Industries' current Beneish M-Score is -2.76. Based on the distribution chart, DCM Shriram Industries ranks #549 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DCM Shriram Industries has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DCM Shriram Industries' Beneish M-Score compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, DCM Shriram Industries ranks #549 out of 1849 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts DCM Shriram Industries 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 DCM Shriram Industries and its competitors. DCM Shriram Industries's current Beneish M-Score is -2.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DCM Shriram Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹3.41, compared to a current price of ₹37.93 — trading 1012.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.76. DCM Shriram Industries' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.76 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 DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCM Shriram Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹37.93 is trading 1012.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹3.41. GuruFocus considers DCM Shriram Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DCMSRIND:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.76
  • GF Value™: ₹3.41 vs. price of ₹37.93 (1012.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 6 warning signs

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


DCM Shriram Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 523369:India
Address 18, Barakhamba Road, 5th Floor, Kanchenjunga Building, New Delhi, IND, 110001
DCM Shriram Industries Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of sugar, alcohol, power, chemicals, and industrial fibers. The group's reportable operating segments include Sugar, Industrial fibres and related products, and Chemicals. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Sugar segment, which comprises sugar, power, and alcohols. The Industrial fibers and related products segment comprises rayon, synthetic yarn, cord, fabric, and others, and the Chemicals segment comprises organics and fine chemicals. Geographically, the group derives a majority of its revenue from India and also has a presence in Europe, China, and the Rest of the World.
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