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Adherium (ASX:ADRDA) Beneish M-Score : 0.60 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Adherium 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 0.6 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

ASX:ADRDA' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.66   Med: -5.14   Max: 0.6
Current: 0.6

During the past 7 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Adherium was 0.60. The lowest was -7.66. And the median was -5.14.


Adherium Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Adherium'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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Adherium Beneish M-Score Chart

Adherium Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -4.06 -5.14 -7.66 -5.66 0.60

Adherium Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 - -5.66 - 0.60 -

Competitive Comparison of Adherium's Beneish M-Score

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Adherium'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.


Adherium's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Adherium's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Adherium 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 Adherium 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 * 0.7758+0.528 * 0.7702+0.404 * 0+0.892 * 6.0397+0.115 * 0.6954
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.2326+4.679 * -0.190679-0.327 * 0.6716
=0.60

* 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 (Jun23) TTM:Last Year (Jun22) TTM:
Total Receivables was A$1.97 Mil.
Revenue was A$3.20 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$2.53 Mil.
Total Current Assets was A$12.51 Mil.
Total Assets was A$12.68 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was A$0.17 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was A$0.19 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was A$8.86 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was A$3.47 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.00 Mil.
Net Income was A$-9.86 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$1.84 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was A$-9.28 Mil.
Total Receivables was A$0.42 Mil.
Revenue was A$0.53 Mil.
Gross Profit was A$0.32 Mil.
Total Current Assets was A$7.05 Mil.
Total Assets was A$7.36 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was A$0.31 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was A$0.18 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was A$6.31 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was A$2.95 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.04 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)
=(1.968 / 3.195) / (0.42 / 0.529)
=0.615962 / 0.793951
=0.7758

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)
=(0.322 / 0.529) / (2.525 / 3.195)
=0.608696 / 0.790297
=0.7702

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 - (12.512 + 0.169) / 12.681) / (1 - (7.046 + 0.313) / 7.36)
=-0 / 0.000136
=0

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
=3.195 / 0.529
=6.0397

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))
=(0.183 / (0.183 + 0.313)) / (0.191 / (0.191 + 0.169))
=0.368952 / 0.530556
=0.6954

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)
=(8.86 / 3.195) / (6.307 / 0.529)
=2.773083 / 11.922495
=0.2326

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)
=((0 + 3.467) / 12.681) / ((0.043 + 2.953) / 7.36)
=0.273401 / 0.407065
=0.6716

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
=(-9.858 - 1.838 - -9.278) / 12.681
=-0.190679

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.

Adherium has a M-score of 0.60 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Adherium (ASX:ADRDA) Business Description

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333 Collins Street, Level 14, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Adherium Ltd is engaged in the development, manufacture, and supply of its Hailie digital health technologies that address sub-optimal medication use and improve health outcomes in chronic disease. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Europe and also has a presence in New Zealand and Australia; North America, and Asia.

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