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Focus Lighting and Fixtures (NSE:FOCUS) Beneish M-Score : 0.24 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Focus Lighting and Fixtures Beneish M-Score?

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 0.24 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

NSE:FOCUS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.17   Med: -2.04   Max: 1.6
Current: 0.24

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Focus Lighting and Fixtures was 1.60. The lowest was -3.17. And the median was -2.04.


Focus Lighting and Fixtures Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Focus Lighting and Fixtures'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.

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Focus Lighting and Fixtures Beneish M-Score Chart

Focus Lighting and Fixtures Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.47 -1.89 -2.24 -2.18 0.24

Focus Lighting and Fixtures Semi-Annual Data
Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23
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 -2.24 - -2.18 - 0.24

Competitive Comparison of Focus Lighting and Fixtures's Beneish M-Score

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Focus Lighting and Fixtures'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.


Focus Lighting and Fixtures's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Focus Lighting and Fixtures's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Focus Lighting and Fixtures's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Focus Lighting and Fixtures 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 Focus Lighting and Fixtures 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 * 0.8114+0.528 * 0.7481+0.404 * 2.957+0.892 * 1.5996+0.115 * 1.0342
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.287104-0.327 * 0.4531
=0.24

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹324 Mil.
Revenue was ₹1,686 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹760 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹902 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹1,278 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹223 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹46 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹315 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.
Net Income was ₹232 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-135 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹250 Mil.
Revenue was ₹1,054 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹356 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹607 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹796 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹157 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹34 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹79 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹393 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹41 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)
=(324.474 / 1685.838) / (249.988 / 1053.912)
=0.19247 / 0.2372
=0.8114

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)
=(355.621 / 1053.912) / (760.415 / 1685.838)
=0.33743 / 0.451061
=0.7481

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 - (902.194 + 223.114) / 1277.518) / (1 - (606.827 + 157.002) / 795.897)
=0.119145 / 0.040292
=2.957

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
=1685.838 / 1053.912
=1.5996

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))
=(33.614 / (33.614 + 157.002)) / (45.865 / (45.865 + 223.114))
=0.176344 / 0.170515
=1.0342

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 / 1685.838) / (78.583 / 1053.912)
=0 / 0.074563
=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)
=((0 + 314.982) / 1277.518) / ((40.563 + 392.556) / 795.897)
=0.246558 / 0.54419
=0.4531

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
=(231.617 - 0 - -135.163) / 1277.518
=0.287104

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.

Focus Lighting and Fixtures has a M-score of 0.24 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Focus Lighting and Fixtures (NSE:FOCUS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Sonawala Road, Near Udyog Bhavan, 1007-1010, Corporate Avenue Wing A, Goregaon (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400063
Focus Lighting and Fixtures Ltd provide lighting fixtures. The company has two reportable segments namely trading and manufacturing activities. It generates maximum revenue from the Trading segment. The company products include cabinet lights, lighting systems, pendants, recessed, semi-recessed, surface, track, and trimless.

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