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Rupa (NSE:RUPA) Beneish M-Score : -2.97 (As of Mar. 14, 2025)


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What is Rupa 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 -2.97 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NSE:RUPA' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.46   Med: -2.13   Max: -1.49
Current: -2.97

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Rupa was -1.49. The lowest was -3.46. And the median was -2.13.


Rupa Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rupa'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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Rupa Beneish M-Score Chart

Rupa Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.21 -2.05 -1.49 -2.81 -2.97

Rupa Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 - -2.97 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Rupa's Beneish M-Score

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Rupa'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.


Rupa's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rupa's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Rupa 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 Rupa 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 * 1.0577+0.528 * 0.9546+0.404 * 0.2619+0.892 * 1.0644+0.115 * 0.715
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8638+4.679 * -0.059385-0.327 * 0.9826
=-2.97

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹4,978 Mil.
Revenue was ₹12,105 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹5,907 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹11,911 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹14,462 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹2,485 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹186 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹956 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹4,550 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹166 Mil.
Net Income was ₹698 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹1,557 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹4,421 Mil.
Revenue was ₹11,373 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹5,298 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹11,099 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹13,879 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹2,536 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹133 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹1,039 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹4,383 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹223 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)
=(4977.968 / 12105.307) / (4421.421 / 11372.551)
=0.411222 / 0.38878
=1.0577

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)
=(5297.662 / 11372.551) / (5907.4 / 12105.307)
=0.465829 / 0.488001
=0.9546

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 - (11910.578 + 2484.626) / 14461.82) / (1 - (11098.84 + 2536.11) / 13879.038)
=0.004606 / 0.017587
=0.2619

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
=12105.307 / 11372.551
=1.0644

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))
=(132.564 / (132.564 + 2536.11)) / (185.5 / (185.5 + 2484.626))
=0.049674 / 0.069472
=0.715

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)
=(955.74 / 12105.307) / (1039.459 / 11372.551)
=0.078952 / 0.091401
=0.8638

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)
=((165.958 + 4549.92) / 14461.82) / ((222.672 + 4383.355) / 13879.038)
=0.326092 / 0.331869
=0.9826

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
=(697.774 - 0 - 1556.583) / 14461.82
=-0.059385

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.

Rupa has a M-score of -2.97 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


Rupa Business Description

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1, Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Metro Tower, 8th Floor, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 071
Rupa & Co Ltd is an Indian company which produces knitted garments from innerwear to casual wear. The company uses the finest yarns sourced from across the globe and imported technology for dyeing and bleaching to maintain quality standards to produce finished products. Its products include sportswear, gym wear, swimwear, and premium innerwear. The company markets its products under the brand name of Frontline, Euro, Bumchums, Jon, Torrido, Thermocot, Microman, and Softline. It manages its business in a single operating segment as Hosiery products. The company earns the majority of its revenue from India.

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