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Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone (BOM:532921) Beneish M-Score : -2.71 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone 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 -2.71 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:532921' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.81   Med: -2.6   Max: -2.26
Current: -2.71

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone was -2.26. The lowest was -2.81. And the median was -2.60.


Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone'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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Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Beneish M-Score Chart

Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone 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 -2.81 -2.81 -2.53 -2.66 -2.71

Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -2.66 - - - -2.71

Competitive Comparison of Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone's Beneish M-Score

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone'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.


Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone 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 Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone 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 * 0.6061+0.528 * 0.9947+0.404 * 0.8787+0.892 * 1.281+0.115 * 0.9924
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0+4.679 * -0.058082-0.327 * 0.8896
=-2.71

* 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 ₹39,360 Mil.
Revenue was ₹267,106 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹209,257 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹174,724 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹1,189,179 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹665,490 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹38,885 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹164,629 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹406,162 Mil.
Net Income was ₹81,106 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹150,176 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹50,696 Mil.
Revenue was ₹208,519 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹162,490 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹174,475 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹1,149,051 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹590,852 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹34,247 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹4,532 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹129,246 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹490,730 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)
=(39359.5 / 267105.6) / (50696.1 / 208519.1)
=0.147356 / 0.243124
=0.6061

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)
=(162490.3 / 208519.1) / (209257 / 267105.6)
=0.779259 / 0.783424
=0.9947

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 - (174723.6 + 665490.3) / 1189178.7) / (1 - (174475.2 + 590852.4) / 1149051.3)
=0.29345 / 0.333948
=0.8787

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
=267105.6 / 208519.1
=1.281

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))
=(34247.1 / (34247.1 + 590852.4)) / (38884.6 / (38884.6 + 665490.3))
=0.054787 / 0.055204
=0.9924

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 / 267105.6) / (4532.2 / 208519.1)
=0 / 0.021735
=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)
=((406162.1 + 164629.4) / 1189178.7) / ((490729.5 + 129245.6) / 1149051.3)
=0.479988 / 0.539554
=0.8896

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
=(81106.4 - 0 - 150175.8) / 1189178.7
=-0.058082

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.

Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone has a M-score of -2.71 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone (BOM:532921) Business Description

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Near Vaishno Devi Circle, S. G. Highway, Adani Corporate House, Shantigram, Khodiyar, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 382421
Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd is a port infrastructure company domiciled in India. The company owns, operates, develops, and maintains port terminals and port infrastructure in India, including operating and developing infrastructure at the Special Economic Zone in Mundra. Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone also owns and operates a private railway to transport container cargo, and provides storage, handling, and other logistics services. It has one business segment, namely developing, operating and maintaining the ports services, ports-related Infrastructure development activities and development of infrastructure at contiguous Special Economic Zone at Mundra. The company generates the vast majority of revenue domestically.

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