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TVS Supply Chain Solutions (NSE:TVSSCS) Beneish M-Score : -2.98 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is TVS Supply Chain Solutions 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 -2.98 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NSE:TVSSCS' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.21   Med: -2.98   Max: -2.86
Current: -2.98

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of TVS Supply Chain Solutions was -2.86. The lowest was -3.21. And the median was -2.98.


TVS Supply Chain Solutions Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for TVS Supply Chain Solutions'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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TVS Supply Chain Solutions Beneish M-Score Chart

TVS Supply Chain Solutions Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
- - -3.21 -2.86 -2.98

TVS Supply Chain Solutions Quarterly Data
Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -2.98 - - -

Competitive Comparison of TVS Supply Chain Solutions's Beneish M-Score

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, TVS Supply Chain Solutions'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.


TVS Supply Chain Solutions's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, TVS Supply Chain Solutions's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TVS Supply Chain Solutions's Beneish M-Score falls into.



TVS Supply Chain Solutions 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 TVS Supply Chain Solutions 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 * 0.8727+0.528 * 1.043+0.404 * 0.9717+0.892 * 1.1064+0.115 * 0.9923
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9639+4.679 * -0.108249-0.327 * 0.9713
=-2.98

* 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 (Mar23) TTM:Last Year (Mar22) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹16,165 Mil.
Revenue was ₹102,330 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹57,136 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹34,542 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹62,109 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹14,530 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹5,237 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹1,596 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹34,995 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹14,229 Mil.
Net Income was ₹398 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹7,121 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹16,743 Mil.
Revenue was ₹92,491 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹53,862 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹32,461 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹57,897 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹12,929 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹4,611 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹1,496 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹31,424 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹15,820 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)
=(16165.11 / 102330.15) / (16743.08 / 92491.45)
=0.15797 / 0.181023
=0.8727

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)
=(53861.89 / 92491.45) / (57136.31 / 102330.15)
=0.582345 / 0.558353
=1.043

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 - (34541.65 + 14530.34) / 62109.22) / (1 - (32461.41 + 12928.95) / 57897.29)
=0.209908 / 0.216019
=0.9717

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
=102330.15 / 92491.45
=1.1064

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))
=(4610.7 / (4610.7 + 12928.95)) / (5236.55 / (5236.55 + 14530.34))
=0.262873 / 0.264915
=0.9923

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)
=(1595.83 / 102330.15) / (1496.4 / 92491.45)
=0.015595 / 0.016179
=0.9639

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)
=((14229.24 + 34994.57) / 62109.22) / ((15819.63 + 31423.82) / 57897.29)
=0.792536 / 0.815987
=0.9713

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
=(398.07 - 0 - 7121.36) / 62109.22
=-0.108249

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.

TVS Supply Chain Solutions has a M-score of -2.98 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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TVS Supply Chain Solutions (NSE:TVSSCS) Business Description

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10 Jawahar Road, Chokkikulam, Madurai, TN, IND, 625 002
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Ltd is engaged in the business of providing supply chain solution services. The company has been providing the entire basket of supply chain management services including aftermarket warehouse, in-plant warehouse, global supply chain management service, domestic supply chain management services, material handling services, and services relating to the installation and commissioning of telecom towers including managed services for telecom networks and associated supply chain management of the logistics activities for telecom service providers and OEMs.

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