Jindal Drilling & Industries (NSE:JINDRILL) Beneish M-Score: -2.42 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


NSE:JINDRILL Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd NSE:JINDRILL
81 GF Score
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GF Value ₹981.33
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What is Jindal Drilling & Industries Beneish M-Score?

Jindal Drilling & Industries NSE:JINDRILL -1.88% 81 Beneish M-Score is -2.42 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:JINDRILL with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹981.33 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 822 Oil & Gas companies, Jindal Drilling & Industries ranks worse than 65.33% 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 -2.42 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Jindal Drilling & Industries's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:JINDRILL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.18   Med: -2.25   Max: -1.24
Current: -2.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Jindal Drilling & Industries was -1.24. The lowest was -5.18. And the median was -2.25.


Jindal Drilling & Industries Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jindal Drilling & Industries'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.

Jindal Drilling & Industries Beneish M-Score Chart

Jindal Drilling & Industries 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 -3.16 -2.03 -2.10 -3.61 -2.42

Jindal Drilling & Industries 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 -3.61 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.42

NSE:JINDRILL vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Jindal Drilling & Industries'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.


Jindal Drilling & Industries Beneish M-Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Jindal Drilling & Industries's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jindal Drilling & Industries's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Jindal Drilling & Industries 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 Jindal Drilling & Industries 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 * 0.463+0.528 * 0.8928+0.404 * 1.1982+0.892 * 1.2037+0.115 * 0.5739
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.012683-0.327 * 0.4993
=-2.42

* 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 ₹2,238 Mil.
Revenue was ₹9,966 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹3,444 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹7,352 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹25,570 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹11,818 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹1,506 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹4,657 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.
Net Income was ₹2,106 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹1,782 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹4,016 Mil.
Revenue was ₹8,280 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹2,554 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹9,522 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹28,273 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹12,845 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹891 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹50 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹9,618 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹693 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)
=(2237.8 / 9965.7) / (4015.521 / 8279.5)
=0.22455 / 0.484996
=0.463

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)
=(2554.3 / 8279.5) / (3443.8 / 9965.7)
=0.308509 / 0.345565
=0.8928

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 - (7352.4 + 11818.1) / 25570.1) / (1 - (9522.089 + 12845.112) / 28272.936)
=0.250277 / 0.208883
=1.1982

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
=9965.7 / 8279.5
=1.2037

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))
=(891.2 / (891.2 + 12845.112)) / (1506.2 / (1506.2 + 11818.1))
=0.064879 / 0.113042
=0.5739

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 / 9965.7) / (49.632 / 8279.5)
=0 / 0.005995
=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 + 4656.8) / 25570.1) / ((693.252 + 9618.395) / 28272.936)
=0.182119 / 0.364718
=0.4993

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
=(2106 - 0 - 1781.7) / 25570.1
=0.012683

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.

Jindal Drilling & Industries has a M-score of -2.42 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.42 mean?
Jindal Drilling & Industries (NSE:JINDRILL) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.42 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Jindal Drilling & Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jindal Drilling & Industries ranks #537 out of 822 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is Jindal Drilling & Industries' Beneish M-Score too high?
Jindal Drilling & Industries' current Beneish M-Score is -2.42. Based on the distribution chart, Jindal Drilling & Industries ranks #537 out of 822 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jindal Drilling & Industries has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jindal Drilling & Industries' Beneish M-Score compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Jindal Drilling & Industries ranks #537 out of 822 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Jindal Drilling & Industries 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Jindal Drilling & Industries and its competitors. Jindal Drilling & Industries's current Beneish M-Score is -2.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jindal Drilling & Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jindal Drilling & Industries (NSE:JINDRILL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹981.33, compared to a current price of ₹553.30 — trading 43.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.42. Jindal Drilling & Industries' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Jindal Drilling & Industries (NSE:JINDRILL), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.42 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 Jindal Drilling & Industries (NSE:JINDRILL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jindal Drilling & Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹553.30 is trading 43.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹981.33. GuruFocus considers Jindal Drilling & Industries to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:JINDRILL:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.42
  • GF Value™: ₹981.33 vs. price of ₹553.30 (43.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Jindal Drilling & Industries Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 511034:India
Address Institutional Sector - 44, Plot No. 30, Gurugram, HR, IND, 122003
Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd is engaged in providing drilling and related services to entities involved in oil and gas exploration. It provides offshore drilling, directional drilling, measurement while drilling (MWD), and mud logging services. Geographically, the company operates only in India.
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