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International Conveyors (NSE:INTLCONV) Beneish M-Score : -1.32 (As of Jun. 22, 2024)


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What is International Conveyors 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 -1.32 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

NSE:INTLCONV' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.97   Med: -2.51   Max: 0.28
Current: -1.32

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of International Conveyors was 0.28. The lowest was -2.97. And the median was -2.51.


International Conveyors Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Conveyors'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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International Conveyors Beneish M-Score Chart

International Conveyors Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.75 -2.79 0.28 -2.34 -1.32

International Conveyors Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.34 - - - -1.32

Competitive Comparison of International Conveyors's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, International Conveyors'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.


International Conveyors's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, International Conveyors's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Conveyors's Beneish M-Score falls into.



International Conveyors 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 International Conveyors 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 * 2.3522+0.528 * 0.7753+0.404 * 0.5691+0.892 * 0.6229+0.115 * 1.0842
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.114721-0.327 * 1.1602
=-1.20

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹1,319 Mil.
Revenue was ₹1,339 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹687 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹3,457 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹4,392 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹139 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹19 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,564 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1 Mil.
Net Income was ₹624 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹120 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹900 Mil.
Revenue was ₹2,150 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹855 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹1,969 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹3,107 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹149 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹23 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹47 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹953 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1 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)
=(1319.2 / 1339.3) / (900.409 / 2150.2)
=0.984992 / 0.418756
=2.3522

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)
=(855.4 / 2150.2) / (687.2 / 1339.3)
=0.397823 / 0.513104
=0.7753

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 - (3456.6 + 139.3) / 4392.4) / (1 - (1968.807 + 148.576) / 3107.488)
=0.181336 / 0.318619
=0.5691

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
=1339.3 / 2150.2
=0.6229

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))
=(22.7 / (22.7 + 148.576)) / (19.4 / (19.4 + 139.3))
=0.132535 / 0.122243
=1.0842

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 / 1339.3) / (46.6 / 2150.2)
=0 / 0.021672
=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)
=((0.8 + 1563.9) / 4392.4) / ((0.853 + 953.281) / 3107.488)
=0.356229 / 0.307044
=1.1602

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
=(623.9 - 0 - 120) / 4392.4
=0.114721

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.

International Conveyors has a M-score of -1.20 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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International Conveyors (NSE:INTLCONV) Business Description

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10, Middleton Row, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700071
International Conveyors Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and trading of Conveyor belting; trading of Ply Conveyor Belting, Steel Cord Conveyor Belting and fitting and accessories; and generation and sale of power. It manufactures and distributes PVC fire resistant antistatic solid woven coal conveyor belt. The company operates its business through the segments of Conveyor Belting, Wind Energy, and Trading Goods segment. The Conveyor Belting segment, which is the key revenue driver, includes PVC fire-resistant antistatic solid woven coal conveyor belting whereas the Wind Energy segment includes generation, supply, and sale of wind power. The group sells its products in India and also exports them to other countries, of which key revenue is derived from the export sales made.

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