JSW Holdings (NSE:JSWHL) Beneish M-Score: 73.23 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


NSE:JSWHL JSW Holdings Ltd NSE:JSWHL
78 GF Score
Price ₹12,150.00
GF Value ₹10,032.76
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is JSW Holdings Beneish M-Score?

JSW Holdings NSE:JSWHL -0.47% 78 Beneish M-Score is 73.23 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:JSWHL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹10,032.76 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 537 Conglomerates companies, JSW Holdings ranks worse than 99.63% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 73.23 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

NSE:JSWHL' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.81   Med: -1.9   Max: 73.23
Current: 73.23

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of JSW Holdings was 73.23. The lowest was -4.81. And the median was -1.90.


JSW Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for JSW Holdings'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.

JSW Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

JSW Holdings 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 -1.69 -2.10 -1.13 -2.90 73.23

JSW Holdings 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 -2.90 0.00 0.00 0.00 73.23

NSE:JSWHL vs HON, MMM: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, JSW Holdings'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.


JSW Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, JSW Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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JSW Holdings 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 JSW Holdings 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 * 84.0056+0.528 * 0.9973+0.404 * 0.9644+0.892 * 0.7233+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.000184-0.327 * 2.7308
=73.23

* 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 ₹13,466 Mil.
Revenue was ₹1,795 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹1,795 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹13,531 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹372,026 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹26 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.
Net Income was ₹1,466 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹1,398 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹222 Mil.
Revenue was ₹2,481 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹2,474 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹295 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹352,652 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹0 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹9 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 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)
=(13466.492 / 1794.523) / (221.619 / 2480.899)
=7.504218 / 0.08933
=84.0056

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)
=(2474.145 / 2480.899) / (1794.523 / 1794.523)
=0.997278 / 1
=0.9973

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 - (13531.153 + 0.123) / 372026.31) / (1 - (294.769 + 0) / 352652.111)
=0.963628 / 0.999164
=0.9644

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
=1794.523 / 2480.899
=0.7233

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))
=(0 / (0 + 0)) / (0.063 / (0.063 + 0.123))
= / 0.33871
=1

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 / 1794.523) / (4.361 / 2480.899)
=0 / 0.001758
=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 + 26.347) / 372026.31) / ((0 + 9.205) / 352652.111)
=7.1E-5 / 2.6E-5
=2.7308

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
=(1466.497 - 0 - 1398.229) / 372026.31
=0.000184

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.

JSW Holdings has a M-score of 73.23 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of 73.23 mean?
JSW Holdings (NSE:JSWHL) has a Beneish M-Score of 73.23 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on JSW Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, JSW Holdings ranks #535 out of 537 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 99.6%.
Is JSW Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
JSW Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is 73.23. Based on the distribution chart, JSW Holdings ranks #535 out of 537 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, JSW Holdings has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JSW Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, JSW Holdings ranks #535 out of 537 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places JSW Holdings 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Conglomerates 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 JSW Holdings and its competitors. JSW Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is 73.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JSW Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JSW Holdings (NSE:JSWHL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹10,032.76, compared to a current price of ₹12,150.00 — trading 21.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is 73.23. JSW Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 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 JSW Holdings (NSE:JSWHL), the current Beneish M-Score is 73.23 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 JSW Holdings (NSE:JSWHL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JSW Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹12,150.00 is trading 21.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹10,032.76. GuruFocus considers JSW Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:JSWHL:

  • Beneish M-Score: 73.23
  • GF Value™: ₹10,032.76 vs. price of ₹12,150.00 (21.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs

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


JSW Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 532642:India
Address JSW Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 051
JSW Holdings Ltd is a conglomerate company with businesses in steel, energy, infrastructure, and cement. Its primary business segment is Investing and Financing. It derives revenue from Interest Income, Dividend Income, and Pledge Fees. Product offering under Steel includes Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled, Color Coated Products, Galvanized, Galvalume, Avante Steel Doors, and Light Steel Building solutions. The infrastructure business develops seaports and terminals, shipyards, townships, port-based special economic zone, industrial clusters, and last-mile connectivity projects.
78GF Score

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