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Nexus Select Trust (NSE:NXST) Beneish M-Score : -2.04 (As of Apr. 07, 2025)


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What is Nexus Select Trust 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.04 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NSE:NXST' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.04   Med: 0.2   Max: 2.44
Current: -2.04

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Nexus Select Trust was 2.44. The lowest was -2.04. And the median was 0.20.


Nexus Select Trust Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nexus Select Trust'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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Nexus Select Trust Beneish M-Score Chart

Nexus Select Trust Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
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Nexus Select Trust Quarterly Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 Dec24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 2.44 -2.04

Competitive Comparison of Nexus Select Trust's Beneish M-Score

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Nexus Select Trust'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.


Nexus Select Trust's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Nexus Select Trust's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nexus Select Trust's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Nexus Select Trust 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 Nexus Select Trust 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 * 0.1961+0.528 * 0.9862+0.404 * 0.9569+0.892 * 2.7524+0.115 * 0.5538
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9864+4.679 * -0.04873-0.327 * 1.2422
=-2.04

* 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 (Sep23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹756 Mil.
Revenue was 5918.95 + 5512.71 + 5295.3 + 5641.36 = ₹22,368 Mil.
Gross Profit was 5133.3 + 4695.98 + 4613.82 + 4896.36 = ₹19,339 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹21,762 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹205,920 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹6,862 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹5,901 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹1,545 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹12,052 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹48,979 Mil.
Net Income was 1187.28 + 1102.36 + 1463.58 + 1068.55 = ₹4,822 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 4146.16 + 3514.28 + 3801.77 + 3394.02 = ₹14,856 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹1,402 Mil.
Revenue was 5312.28 + 2814.46 + 0 + 0 = ₹8,127 Mil.
Gross Profit was 4483.68 + 2445.58 + 0 + 0 = ₹6,929 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹14,015 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹205,116 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹6,535 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹2,249 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹569 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹7,512 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹41,428 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)
=(756.43 / 22368.32) / (1401.56 / 8126.74)
=0.033817 / 0.172463
=0.1961

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)
=(6929.26 / 8126.74) / (19339.46 / 22368.32)
=0.852649 / 0.864592
=0.9862

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 - (21761.89 + 6862.47) / 205919.91) / (1 - (14014.8 + 6535.01) / 205116.34)
=0.860993 / 0.899814
=0.9569

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
=22368.32 / 8126.74
=2.7524

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))
=(2248.86 / (2248.86 + 6535.01)) / (5900.57 / (5900.57 + 6862.47))
=0.256022 / 0.462317
=0.5538

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)
=(1545.46 / 22368.32) / (569.23 / 8126.74)
=0.069091 / 0.070044
=0.9864

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)
=((48979.21 + 12051.65) / 205919.91) / ((41428.04 + 7512.45) / 205116.34)
=0.296382 / 0.238599
=1.2422

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
=(4821.77 - 0 - 14856.23) / 205919.91
=-0.04873

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.

Nexus Select Trust has a M-score of -2.04 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Nexus Select Trust Business Description

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Address
Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Embassy 247, Unit No. 501, B Wing, Vikhroli West, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 083
Nexus Select Trust is a Real Estate Investment Trust. The objectives of the Trust are to undertake activities in accordance with the provisions of the REIT Regulations and the Trust Deed. The principal activity of the Trust is to own and invest in rent or income generating real estate and related assets in India.