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Captain Polyplast (BOM:536974) Beneish M-Score : -2.48 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Captain Polyplast 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 -2.48 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:536974' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.53   Med: -2.23   Max: -1.59
Current: -2.48

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Captain Polyplast was -1.59. The lowest was -2.53. And the median was -2.23.


Captain Polyplast Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Captain Polyplast'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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Captain Polyplast Beneish M-Score Chart

Captain Polyplast 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 -1.59 -2.14 -2.12 -2.47 -2.48

Captain Polyplast 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 - -2.48 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Captain Polyplast's Beneish M-Score

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Captain Polyplast'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.


Captain Polyplast's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Captain Polyplast's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Captain Polyplast 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 Captain Polyplast 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 * 0.8647+0.528 * 1.0193+0.404 * 1.037+0.892 * 1.2219+0.115 * 1.1626
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0208+4.679 * -0.024199-0.327 * 0.996
=-2.48

* 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 ₹1,440 Mil.
Revenue was ₹2,220 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹484 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹2,054 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,290 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹137 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹27 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹232 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,341 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹225 Mil.
Net Income was ₹56 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹112 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹1,363 Mil.
Revenue was ₹1,817 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹403 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹1,872 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹2,114 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹154 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹37 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹186 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹1,184 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹267 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)
=(1440.391 / 2220.448) / (1363.289 / 1817.26)
=0.648694 / 0.750189
=0.8647

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)
=(403.41 / 1817.26) / (483.59 / 2220.448)
=0.221988 / 0.217789
=1.0193

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 - (2053.616 + 136.956) / 2289.891) / (1 - (1871.856 + 153.616) / 2113.885)
=0.043373 / 0.041825
=1.037

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
=2220.448 / 1817.26
=1.2219

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))
=(36.596 / (36.596 + 153.616)) / (27.159 / (27.159 + 136.956))
=0.192396 / 0.165488
=1.1626

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)
=(231.589 / 2220.448) / (185.683 / 1817.26)
=0.104298 / 0.102177
=1.0208

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)
=((225.136 + 1341.119) / 2289.891) / ((267.317 + 1184.329) / 2113.885)
=0.683987 / 0.686719
=0.996

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
=(56.406 - 0 - 111.82) / 2289.891
=-0.024199

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.

Captain Polyplast has a M-score of -2.48 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Captain Polyplast (BOM:536974) Business Description

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Survey No. 267, Plot No. 10A, 10B and 11, N.H. No.27, Captain Gate, Shapar - Veraval, Rajkot, GJ, IND, 360 024
Captain Polyplast Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling micro-irrigation systems and allied products. The segments include Manufacturing of Micro Irrigation Systems & Allied Products and DCA cum CS of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) - PolymerBusiness. Its products include Irrigation Equipments including drip irrigation system, irrigation laterals, compression fittings, valves, irrigation filters, venturi injectors, sprinkler irrigation system, mini sprinkler irrigation system, greenhouse, and mulch films; Solar System including solar water pumping system, solar fence energizer, solar water heater, solar street light system; Fertilizer; Polymer; and Pipes and Fittings. The majority of the revenue is from the Micro Irrigation Systems & Allied Products segment.

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