Hatsun Agro Product (NSE:HATSUN) Beneish M-Score: -3.93 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


NSE:HATSUN Hatsun Agro Product Ltd NSE:HATSUN
87 GF Score
Price ₹917.55
GF Value ₹1,286.32
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Hatsun Agro Product Beneish M-Score?

Hatsun Agro Product NSE:HATSUN +0.46% 87 Beneish M-Score is -3.93 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:HATSUN with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,286.32 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,849 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Hatsun Agro Product ranks better than 95.94% 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 -3.93 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hatsun Agro Product's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:HATSUN' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.93   Med: -3.02   Max: -1.86
Current: -3.93

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Hatsun Agro Product was -1.86. The lowest was -3.93. And the median was -3.02.


Hatsun Agro Product Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hatsun Agro Product'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.

Hatsun Agro Product Beneish M-Score Chart

Hatsun Agro Product 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 -2.85 -3.22 -1.86 -3.12 -3.93

Hatsun Agro Product 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 -3.12 0.00 0.00 0.00 -3.93

NSE:HATSUN vs KHC, GIS: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Hatsun Agro Product'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.


Hatsun Agro Product Beneish M-Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Hatsun Agro Product's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Hatsun Agro Product 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 Hatsun Agro Product 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 * 0.3775+0.528 * 1.015+0.404 * 1.1286+0.892 * 1.1448+0.115 * 0.8381
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * -0.270194-0.327 * 0.865
=-3.93

* 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 ₹48 Mil.
Revenue was ₹99,592 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹30,094 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹7,222 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹44,425 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹34,057 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹5,736 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹13,897 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹10,578 Mil.
Net Income was ₹3,562 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹15,565 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹110 Mil.
Revenue was ₹86,998 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹26,682 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹11,356 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹48,649 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹34,240 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹4,705 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹5,374 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹18,018 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹12,969 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)
=(47.7 / 99592.2) / (110.4 / 86997.6)
=0.000479 / 0.001269
=0.3775

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)
=(26682 / 86997.6) / (30093.6 / 99592.2)
=0.306698 / 0.302168
=1.015

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 - (7222 + 34056.7) / 44425.1) / (1 - (11355.7 + 34240.3) / 48649)
=0.070825 / 0.062756
=1.1286

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
=99592.2 / 86997.6
=1.1448

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))
=(4704.8 / (4704.8 + 34240.3)) / (5735.8 / (5735.8 + 34056.7))
=0.120806 / 0.144143
=0.8381

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 / 99592.2) / (5373.5 / 86997.6)
=0 / 0.061766
=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)
=((10578.1 + 13897.1) / 44425.1) / ((12968.7 + 18018.3) / 48649)
=0.550932 / 0.63695
=0.865

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
=(3562 - 0 - 15565.4) / 44425.1
=-0.270194

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.

Hatsun Agro Product has a M-score of -3.93 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 -3.93 mean?
Hatsun Agro Product (NSE:HATSUN) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.93 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Hatsun Agro Product and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hatsun Agro Product ranks #75 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 4.1%.
Is Hatsun Agro Product's Beneish M-Score too high?
Hatsun Agro Product's current Beneish M-Score is -3.93. Based on the distribution chart, Hatsun Agro Product ranks #75 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hatsun Agro Product has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hatsun Agro Product's Beneish M-Score compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Hatsun Agro Product ranks #75 out of 1849 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Hatsun Agro Product in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Hatsun Agro Product and its competitors. Hatsun Agro Product's current Beneish M-Score is -3.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hatsun Agro Product stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hatsun Agro Product (NSE:HATSUN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,286.32, compared to a current price of ₹917.55 — trading 28.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.93. Hatsun Agro Product's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Hatsun Agro Product (NSE:HATSUN), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.93 as of Jun. 26, 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 Hatsun Agro Product (NSE:HATSUN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hatsun Agro Product stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹917.55 is trading 28.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,286.32. GuruFocus considers Hatsun Agro Product to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:HATSUN:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.93
  • GF Value™: ₹1,286.32 vs. price of ₹917.55 (28.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Hatsun Agro Product Business Description

Other Exchanges 531531:India
Address Plot No. 14, TNHB, Tamil Nadu Housing Board 'A' Road, Sholinganallur, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 119
Hatsun Agro Product Ltd provides a range of dairy products for the areas of cooking and consumption. Its products include milk, curd, ice creams, dairy whitener, skimmed milk powder, ghee, paneer, cattle feed, and others. The firm markets its products under Arokya, Hatsun, Arun, and Ibaco brand names. The company operates in single-segment Milk and Milk products. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Milk and Milk products segment. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from India.
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