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Ashok Leyland (BOM:500477) Sloan Ratio % : 0.00% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ashok Leyland Sloan Ratio %?

Richard Sloan from the University of Michigan was first to document what is referred to as the "accrual anomaly". His 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones.

Ashok Leyland's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%.

As of Dec. 2023, Ashok Leyland has a Sloan Ratio of 0.00%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.


Ashok Leyland Sloan Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ashok Leyland's Sloan Ratio % can be seen below:

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Ashok Leyland Sloan Ratio % Chart

Ashok Leyland Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
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Ashok Leyland Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Ashok Leyland's Sloan Ratio %

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Ashok Leyland's Sloan Ratio %, along with its competitors' market caps and Sloan Ratio % data, can be viewed below:

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Ashok Leyland's Sloan Ratio % Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Ashok Leyland's Sloan Ratio % distribution charts can be found below:

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Ashok Leyland Sloan Ratio % Calculation

Earnings contain a lot of non cash earnings which is called accruals. The Sloan ratio is a way to identify firms with low non-cash or accrual-derived earnings relative to their cash flow.

Ashok Leyland's Sloan Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (A: Mar. 2023 )-Cash Flow from Operations (A: Mar. 2023 )
-Cash Flow from Investing (A: Mar. 2023 ))/Total Assets (A: Mar. 2023 )
=(12408.1--44992.6
--29349.6)/547285.3
=15.85%

Ashok Leyland's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (TTM)-Cash Flow from Operations (TTM))
-Cash Flow from Investing (TTM))/Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(23826.4-0
-0)/0
=%

Ashok Leyland's Net Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 7525.3 (Mar. 2023 ) + 5438.9 (Jun. 2023 ) + 5260.1 (Sep. 2023 ) + 5602.1 (Dec. 2023 ) = ₹23,826 Mil.
Ashok Leyland's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 0 (Mar. 2023 ) + 0 (Jun. 2023 ) + 0 (Sep. 2023 ) + 0 (Dec. 2023 ) = ₹0 Mil.
Ashok Leyland's Cash Flow from Investing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 0 (Mar. 2023 ) + 0 (Jun. 2023 ) + 0 (Sep. 2023 ) + 0 (Dec. 2023 ) = ₹0 Mil.

* 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.


Ashok Leyland  (BOM:500477) Sloan Ratio % Explanation

A former University of Michigan researcher, Richard Sloan's 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones. In fact, for the 40-year period between 1962 and 2001, buying the lowest accrual companies and shorting the highest accrual companies resulted in an average annual compounded return of 18%, more than double the S&P 500's 7.4% annual return over the same period.

According to How to Beat the Market with the Sloan Ratio:

If the Sloan Ratio is between -10% and 10%, the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.

If the Sloan Ratio is less than between -25% and -10% on the negative side, and between 10% and 25% on the positive side, this is a warning stage of accrual build up.

If the Sloan Ratio is less than -25% or greater than 25%, and this ratio is consistent over several quarters or even years, be careful. Earnings are highly likely to be made up of accruals.

As of Dec. 2023, Ashok Leyland has a Sloan Ratio of 0.00%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.


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Ashok Leyland (BOM:500477) Business Description

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No. 1, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 032
Ashok Leyland Ltd is an automobile manufacturing company. The company manufactures commercial vehicles, engines, spare parts, and accessories, with the vast majority of revenue derived from commercial vehicle sales. Ashok Leyland organizes its business into two segments: Commercial vehicles and Financial Services. The company derives more than half of its consolidated revenue domestically.

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