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GVK Power & Infrastructure (BOM:532708) Beneish M-Score : -1.09 (As of May. 28, 2024)


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What is GVK Power & Infrastructure 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 -1.09 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

BOM:532708' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.21   Med: -2.59   Max: 5.93
Current: -1.09

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of GVK Power & Infrastructure was 5.93. The lowest was -26.21. And the median was -2.59.


GVK Power & Infrastructure Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for GVK Power & Infrastructure'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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GVK Power & Infrastructure Beneish M-Score Chart

GVK Power & Infrastructure Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.34 5.93 -4.00 0.55 -1.09

GVK Power & Infrastructure Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -1.09 - - -

Competitive Comparison of GVK Power & Infrastructure's Beneish M-Score

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, GVK Power & Infrastructure'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.


GVK Power & Infrastructure's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, GVK Power & Infrastructure's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GVK Power & Infrastructure's Beneish M-Score falls into.



GVK Power & Infrastructure 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 GVK Power & Infrastructure 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 * 0.1756+0.528 * 1.1458+0.404 * 1.4344+0.892 * 2.4705+0.115 * 0.1937
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.483+4.679 * 0.106444-0.327 * 0.7323
=-1.09

* 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 ₹4,203 Mil.
Revenue was ₹21,204 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹11,472 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹25,885 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹76,894 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹37,427 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹3,997 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹604 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹40,387 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹30,736 Mil.
Net Income was ₹24,389 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹16,205 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹9,691 Mil.
Revenue was ₹8,583 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹5,321 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹29,993 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹115,719 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹71,477 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹1,362 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹506 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹111,048 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹35,108 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)
=(4203 / 21203.6) / (9690.9 / 8582.6)
=0.198221 / 1.129133
=0.1756

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)
=(5320.6 / 8582.6) / (11472.1 / 21203.6)
=0.619929 / 0.541045
=1.1458

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 - (25884.9 + 37426.9) / 76893.7) / (1 - (29992.7 + 71476.7) / 115719.2)
=0.176632 / 0.123141
=1.4344

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
=21203.6 / 8582.6
=2.4705

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))
=(1361.7 / (1361.7 + 71476.7)) / (3997.4 / (3997.4 + 37426.9))
=0.018695 / 0.096499
=0.1937

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)
=(604.3 / 21203.6) / (506.4 / 8582.6)
=0.0285 / 0.059003
=0.483

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)
=((30735.9 + 40386.7) / 76893.7) / ((35108.2 + 111048.3) / 115719.2)
=0.924947 / 1.263027
=0.7323

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
=(24389.4 - 0 - 16204.5) / 76893.7
=0.106444

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.

GVK Power & Infrastructure has a M-score of -1.09 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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GVK Power & Infrastructure (BOM:532708) Business Description

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Street No: 1, Penderghast Road, Darshak Chambers, House No. 1-8-303/48/32, Plot No.32, Ground Floor, Secunderabad, TG, IND, 500 003
GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the business of providing operation and maintenance services, manpower, consultancy services, and incidental services to owners of power plants. It is also engaged in constructing and operating power plants, highway projects, airports, exploration of oil and coal mines. It operates its business through three business segments. The Power segment is a key revenue driver, engaged in the construction and operation of power plants; Roads segment is engaged in the construction and operation of highway projects and Others segment is engaged in investment in SEZ and other investments.

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