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Kaynes Technology India (NSE:KAYNES) Beneish M-Score : -0.17 (As of Apr. 24, 2025)


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What is Kaynes Technology India 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 -0.17 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

NSE:KAYNES' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.41   Med: -0.86   Max: -0.11
Current: -0.17

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kaynes Technology India was -0.11. The lowest was -1.41. And the median was -0.86.


Kaynes Technology India Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kaynes Technology India'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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Kaynes Technology India Beneish M-Score Chart

Kaynes Technology India Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
- - - - -0.86

Kaynes Technology India Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Kaynes Technology India's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kaynes Technology India'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.


Kaynes Technology India's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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Kaynes Technology India 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 Kaynes Technology India 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 * 1.6572+0.528 * 0.9573+0.404 * 2.9292+0.892 * 1.5501+0.115 * 1.7375
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.068116-0.327 * 0.8356
=-0.17

* 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 (Dec24) TTM:Last Year (Dec23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹5,349 Mil.
Revenue was 6611.75 + 5721.16 + 5039.78 + 6373.04 = ₹23,746 Mil.
Gross Profit was 2038.26 + 1648.17 + 1375.66 + 1396.96 = ₹6,459 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹27,026 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹37,962 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹5,199 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹352 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹11,195 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹556 Mil.
Net Income was 664.62 + 602.08 + 507.77 + 811.37 = ₹2,586 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₹0 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹2,082 Mil.
Revenue was 5092.93 + 3608.45 + 2971.77 + 3645.87 = ₹15,319 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1239.01 + 1006.22 + 915.03 + 828.66 = ₹3,989 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹13,684 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹16,353 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹1,826 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹226 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹5,761 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹297 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)
=(5348.61 / 23745.73) / (2082.17 / 15319.02)
=0.225245 / 0.135921
=1.6572

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)
=(3988.92 / 15319.02) / (6459.05 / 23745.73)
=0.26039 / 0.272009
=0.9573

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 - (27026.13 + 5198.55) / 37962.39) / (1 - (13683.62 + 1826.01) / 16353.44)
=0.151142 / 0.051598
=2.9292

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
=23745.73 / 15319.02
=1.5501

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))
=(226.03 / (226.03 + 1826.01)) / (351.86 / (351.86 + 5198.55))
=0.110149 / 0.063394
=1.7375

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 / 23745.73) / (0 / 15319.02)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((555.98 + 11195.43) / 37962.39) / ((296.82 + 5761.2) / 16353.44)
=0.309554 / 0.370443
=0.8356

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
=(2585.84 - 0 - 0) / 37962.39
=0.068116

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.

Kaynes Technology India has a M-score of -0.17 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Kaynes Technology India Business Description

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23-25, Belagola, Food Industrial Estate, Metagalli P.O., Mysore, KA, IND, 570016
Kaynes Technology India Ltd is an end-to-end and IoT solutions-enabled integrated electronics manufacturing company. The company provides conceptual design, process engineering, integrated manufacturing, and life-cycle support for players in the automotive, industrial, aerospace and defense, outer-space, nuclear, medical, railways, Internet of Things, Information Technology and other segments. The Company operates predominantly in one business segment which is Electronics Manufacturing Services.

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