Godrej Consumer Products (NSE:GODREJCP) Beneish M-Score: -2.54 (As of Aug. 28, 2026)

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NSE:GODREJCP Godrej Consumer Products Ltd NSE:GODREJCP
84 GF Score
Price ₹923.00
GF Value ₹1,364.82
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Godrej Consumer Products Beneish M-Score?

Godrej Consumer Products NSE:GODREJCP +0.02% 84 Beneish M-Score is -2.54 as of Aug. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:GODREJCP with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,364.82 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,866 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Godrej Consumer Products ranks better than 51.61% 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 -2.54 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Godrej Consumer Products's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:GODREJCP' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.18   Med: -2.07   Max: -1.7
Current: -2.54

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Godrej Consumer Products was -1.70. The lowest was -3.18. And the median was -2.07.


Godrej Consumer Products Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Godrej Consumer Products'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.

Godrej Consumer Products Beneish M-Score Chart

Godrej Consumer Products Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
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Godrej Consumer Products Quarterly Data
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NSE:GODREJCP vs PG, CL, KVUE: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Godrej Consumer Products'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.


Godrej Consumer Products Beneish M-Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Godrej Consumer Products's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Godrej Consumer Products 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 Godrej Consumer Products 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 * 0.9234+0.528 * 1.0563+0.404 * 1.0465+0.892 * 1.085+0.115 * 1.1155
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8784+4.679 * -0.02939-0.327 * 1.0401
=-2.54

* 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 ₹18,725 Mil.
Revenue was ₹151,001 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹72,368 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹70,199 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹213,336 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹25,065 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹2,675 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹21,632 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹77,072 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2,175 Mil.
Net Income was ₹18,615 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹24,885 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹18,691 Mil.
Revenue was ₹139,171 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹70,454 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹73,268 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹196,718 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹19,412 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹2,340 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹22,697 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹69,336 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹923 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)
=(18725.3 / 151000.9) / (18690.7 / 139170.6)
=0.124008 / 0.134301
=0.9234

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)
=(70454.1 / 139170.6) / (72367.6 / 151000.9)
=0.506243 / 0.479253
=1.0563

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 - (70198.5 + 25064.5) / 213335.8) / (1 - (73268.3 + 19412.1) / 196717.9)
=0.55346 / 0.528866
=1.0465

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
=151000.9 / 139170.6
=1.085

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))
=(2340 / (2340 + 19412.1)) / (2675.2 / (2675.2 + 25064.5))
=0.107576 / 0.096439
=1.1155

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)
=(21632 / 151000.9) / (22697.1 / 139170.6)
=0.143257 / 0.163088
=0.8784

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)
=((2175.3 + 77071.6) / 213335.8) / ((922.6 + 69335.6) / 196717.9)
=0.371466 / 0.357152
=1.0401

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
=(18614.7 - 0 - 24884.6) / 213335.8
=-0.02939

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.

Godrej Consumer Products has a M-score of -2.54 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 -2.54 mean?
Godrej Consumer Products (NSE:GODREJCP) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.54 as of Aug. 28, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Godrej Consumer Products and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Godrej Consumer Products ranks #903 out of 1866 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 48.4%.
Is Godrej Consumer Products' Beneish M-Score too high?
Godrej Consumer Products' current Beneish M-Score is -2.54. Based on the distribution chart, Godrej Consumer Products ranks #903 out of 1866 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Godrej Consumer Products has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Godrej Consumer Products' Beneish M-Score compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Godrej Consumer Products ranks #903 out of 1866 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Godrej Consumer Products 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 Godrej Consumer Products and its competitors. Godrej Consumer Products's current Beneish M-Score is -2.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Godrej Consumer Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Godrej Consumer Products (NSE:GODREJCP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,364.82, compared to a current price of ₹923.00 — trading 32.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.54. Godrej Consumer Products' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Godrej Consumer Products (NSE:GODREJCP), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.54 as of Aug. 28, 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 Godrej Consumer Products (NSE:GODREJCP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Godrej Consumer Products stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹923.00 is trading 32.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,364.82. GuruFocus considers Godrej Consumer Products to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:GODREJCP:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.54
  • GF Value™: ₹1,364.82 vs. price of ₹923.00 (32.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Godrej Consumer Products Business Description

Other Exchanges 532424:India
Address Eastern Express Highway, 4th Floor, Godrej One, Pirojshanagar, Vikhroli East, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400079
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd is a company that produces household and personal care items. The company has three main product categories: home care, hair care, and personal care. Godrej Consumer Products serves different geographic regions: Asia (India, Indonesia, the Middle East, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka); Africa (South Africa, Nigeria, Mozambique, Kenya); Latin America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay); and Europe (the United Kingdom). The brand portfolio includes Roby, Renew, Darling, and Inecto in hair care; Hit, Ezee, Good Knight in-home care; and Mitu. The company has identified four reportable geographical segments: Segment-1 in India, Segment-2 in Indonesia, Segment-3 in Africa (including Strength of Nature), and Segment-4 encompassing other regions.
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