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Orient Technologies (NSE:ORIENTTECH) Beneish M-Score : -0.64 (As of Jun. 17, 2025)


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What is Orient Technologies 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 -0.64 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

NSE:ORIENTTECH' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.6   Med: -1.12   Max: -0.64
Current: -0.64

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Orient Technologies was -0.64. The lowest was -1.60. And the median was -1.12.


Orient Technologies Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Orient Technologies'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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Orient Technologies Beneish M-Score Chart

Orient Technologies Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Beneish M-Score
- - -1.60 -0.64

Orient Technologies Quarterly Data
Mar22 Mar23 Dec23 Mar24 Dec24 Mar25
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -1.60 - -0.64

Competitive Comparison of Orient Technologies's Beneish M-Score

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Orient Technologies'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.


Orient Technologies's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Orient Technologies's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Orient Technologies 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 Orient Technologies 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 * 1.3063+0.528 * 1.1208+0.404 * 1.9673+0.892 * 1.3925+0.115 * 0.8781
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * 0.117295-0.327 * 0.859
=-0.64

* 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 (Mar25) TTM:Last Year (Mar24) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹2,899 Mil.
Revenue was ₹8,395 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹1,376 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹4,645 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹5,250 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹248 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹51 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,857 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹38 Mil.
Net Income was ₹504 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹-111 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹1,594 Mil.
Revenue was ₹6,029 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹1,108 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹2,799 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹3,111 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹205 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹36 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹63 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,250 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹58 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)
=(2898.98 / 8395.306) / (1593.69 / 6028.927)
=0.34531 / 0.264341
=1.3063

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)
=(1107.93 / 6028.927) / (1376.497 / 8395.306)
=0.183769 / 0.16396
=1.1208

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 - (4645.41 + 247.936) / 5250.051) / (1 - (2798.84 + 205.14) / 3111.44)
=0.067943 / 0.034537
=1.9673

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
=8395.306 / 6028.927
=1.3925

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))
=(36.27 / (36.27 + 205.14)) / (51.179 / (51.179 + 247.936))
=0.150242 / 0.171101
=0.8781

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 / 8395.306) / (62.85 / 6028.927)
=0 / 0.010425
=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)
=((38.415 + 1857.268) / 5250.051) / ((58.21 + 1249.66) / 3111.44)
=0.361079 / 0.420342
=0.859

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
=(504.365 - 0 - -111.439) / 5250.051
=0.117295

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.

Orient Technologies has a M-score of -0.64 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Orient Technologies Business Description

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MIDC Central Road, 602, Ackruti Center Point, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400093
Orient Technologies Ltd is an information technology (IT) solutions provider. It includes three segments: IT Infrastructure Products and Services segment which include products and solutions include Data Centre Solutions and End-User Computing. IT Enabled Services (IteS) segment include services include Managed Services, Multi-Vendor Support Services, IT Facility Management Services, Network Operations Centre Services, Security Services, and Renewals. Cloud and Data Management Services segment include services include migration of workload from data centers to cloud. Key revenue is generated from IT Infrastructure segment.

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