Giriraj Civil Developers (NSE:GIRIRAJ) Beneish M-Score: -2.06 (As of Sep. 05, 2026)

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NSE:GIRIRAJ Giriraj Civil Developers Ltd NSE:GIRIRAJ
79 GF Score
Price ₹74.65
GF Value ₹378.90
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Giriraj Civil Developers Beneish M-Score?

Giriraj Civil Developers NSE:GIRIRAJ -4.96% 79 Beneish M-Score is -2.06 as of Sep. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:GIRIRAJ with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹378.90 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,701 Construction companies, Giriraj Civil Developers ranks worse than 73.43% 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 -2.06 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Giriraj Civil Developers's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:GIRIRAJ' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.67   Med: -1.99   Max: 1.36
Current: -2.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Giriraj Civil Developers was 1.36. The lowest was -2.67. And the median was -1.99.


Giriraj Civil Developers Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Giriraj Civil Developers'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.

Giriraj Civil Developers Beneish M-Score Chart

Giriraj Civil Developers 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 1.36 -2.23 0.05 -1.52 -2.06

Giriraj Civil Developers Semi-Annual Data
Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.05 0.00 -1.52 0.00 -2.06

NSE:GIRIRAJ vs PWR, FIX, EME: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Giriraj Civil Developers'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.


Giriraj Civil Developers Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Giriraj Civil Developers's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Giriraj Civil Developers's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Giriraj Civil Developers 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 Giriraj Civil Developers 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 * 1.0513+0.528 * 1.0502+0.404 * 0.652+0.892 * 0.9831+0.115 * 0.8634
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.078725-0.327 * 1.0727
=-2.06

* 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 ₹891 Mil.
Revenue was ₹3,090 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹367 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹1,989 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,508 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹108 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹15 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹895 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹88 Mil.
Net Income was ₹151 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-47 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹863 Mil.
Revenue was ₹3,143 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹392 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹2,156 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹3,041 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹121 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹15 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹11 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,093 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹19 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)
=(891.497 / 3089.752) / (862.634 / 3142.99)
=0.288534 / 0.274463
=1.0513

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)
=(391.644 / 3142.99) / (366.608 / 3089.752)
=0.124609 / 0.118653
=1.0502

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 - (1989.109 + 107.614) / 2507.882) / (1 - (2156.09 + 120.572) / 3041.375)
=0.163947 / 0.251437
=0.652

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
=3089.752 / 3142.99
=0.9831

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))
=(14.541 / (14.541 + 120.572)) / (15.323 / (15.323 + 107.614))
=0.107621 / 0.124641
=0.8634

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 / 3089.752) / (11.369 / 3142.99)
=0 / 0.003617
=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)
=((88.48 + 895.211) / 2507.882) / ((19.19 + 1092.909) / 3041.375)
=0.39224 / 0.365657
=1.0727

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
=(150.9 - 0 - -46.532) / 2507.882
=0.078725

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.

Giriraj Civil Developers has a M-score of -2.06 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 -2.06 mean?
Giriraj Civil Developers (NSE:GIRIRAJ) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.06 as of Sep. 05, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Giriraj Civil Developers and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Giriraj Civil Developers ranks #1249 out of 1701 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 73.4%.
Is Giriraj Civil Developers' Beneish M-Score too high?
Giriraj Civil Developers' current Beneish M-Score is -2.06. Based on the distribution chart, Giriraj Civil Developers ranks #1249 out of 1701 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Giriraj Civil Developers has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Giriraj Civil Developers' Beneish M-Score compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Giriraj Civil Developers ranks #1249 out of 1701 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Giriraj Civil Developers 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 Construction company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Construction 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 Giriraj Civil Developers and its competitors. Giriraj Civil Developers's current Beneish M-Score is -2.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Giriraj Civil Developers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Giriraj Civil Developers (NSE:GIRIRAJ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹378.90, compared to a current price of ₹74.65 — trading 80.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.06. Giriraj Civil Developers' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 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 Giriraj Civil Developers (NSE:GIRIRAJ), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.06 as of Sep. 05, 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 Giriraj Civil Developers (NSE:GIRIRAJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Giriraj Civil Developers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹74.65 is trading 80.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹378.90. GuruFocus considers Giriraj Civil Developers to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:GIRIRAJ:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.06
  • GF Value™: ₹378.90 vs. price of ₹74.65 (80.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Giriraj Civil Developers Business Description

Address Ramdas Sutrale Marg, Off Chandavarkar Lane, 2nd Floor, Nine Square, Borivali West, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400092
Giriraj Civil Developers Ltd is an Indian company that provides infrastructure and construction services. It executes contract work for government, semi-government, corporate, and private organizations. The services offered by the group are for RCC roads, Bridges, foot-over bridges, Buildings, Earthworks, Road over bridges, and Other civil engineering works. The company has one segment: civil contractors.
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