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Sula Vineyards (BOM:543711) Beneish M-Score : -2.20 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Sula Vineyards 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 -2.2 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

BOM:543711' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.61   Med: -2.55   Max: -2.2
Current: -2.2

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Sula Vineyards was -2.20. The lowest was -2.61. And the median was -2.55.


Sula Vineyards Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sula Vineyards'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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Sula Vineyards Beneish M-Score Chart

Sula Vineyards Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
- - -2.55 -2.61 -2.20

Sula Vineyards Quarterly Data
Mar20 Mar21 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 -2.61 - - - -2.20

Competitive Comparison of Sula Vineyards's Beneish M-Score

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Sula Vineyards'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.


Sula Vineyards's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sula Vineyards's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sula Vineyards 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 Sula Vineyards 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 * 1.3423+0.528 * 0.9712+0.404 * 1.2546+0.892 * 1.0992+0.115 * 0.9137
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1126+4.679 * -0.027164-0.327 * 1.1804
=-2.20

* 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 ₹1,714 Mil.
Revenue was ₹5,677 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹4,339 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹5,023 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹10,264 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹4,530 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹316 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹676 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹3,851 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹701 Mil.
Net Income was ₹933 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹1,212 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹1,161 Mil.
Revenue was ₹5,165 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹3,834 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹4,245 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹8,814 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹4,083 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹259 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹553 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹2,711 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹601 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)
=(1713.5 / 5677.3) / (1161.37 / 5165)
=0.301816 / 0.224854
=1.3423

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)
=(3833.8 / 5165) / (4338.8 / 5677.3)
=0.742265 / 0.764237
=0.9712

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 - (5022.7 + 4530.2) / 10263.5) / (1 - (4244.68 + 4082.63) / 8813.7)
=0.069236 / 0.055186
=1.2546

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
=5677.3 / 5165
=1.0992

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))
=(258.9 / (258.9 + 4082.63)) / (316.3 / (316.3 + 4530.2))
=0.059633 / 0.065264
=0.9137

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)
=(676.4 / 5677.3) / (553.1 / 5165)
=0.119141 / 0.107086
=1.1126

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)
=((700.5 + 3851.4) / 10263.5) / ((600.7 + 2710.92) / 8813.7)
=0.443504 / 0.375736
=1.1804

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
=(933.1 - 0 - 1211.9) / 10263.5
=-0.027164

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.

Sula Vineyards has a M-score of -2.20 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Sula Vineyards (BOM:543711) Business Description

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N.S. Phadke Marg, 901, Hubtown Solaris, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 069
Sula Vineyards Ltd is a producer and seller of wine. It distributes wines under a bouquet of popular brands including RASA, Dindori, The Source, Satori, Madera, and Dia. The company's business is broadly classified under two categories namely the production of wine, the import of wines and spirits, and the distribution of wines and spirits and the sale of services from ownership and operation of wine tourism venues, including vineyard resorts and tasting rooms.

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