Novagold Resources Beneish M-Score Historical Data
The historical data trend for Novagold Resources'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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Competitive Comparison of Novagold Resources's Beneish M-Score
For the Gold subindustry, Novagold Resources'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.
Novagold Resources's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Novagold Resources's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Novagold Resources's Beneish M-Score falls into.
Novagold Resources 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 Novagold Resources 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 * | + | 0.528 * | + | 0.404 * | + | 0.892 * | + | 0.115 * |
| - | 0.172 * SGAI | + | 4.679 * TATA | - | 0.327 * LVGI |
| - | 0.172 * | + | 4.679 * | - | 0.327 * |
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* 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 (Feb24) TTM: | Last Year (Feb23) TTM: |
Total Receivables was ARS537.60 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ARS0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was -2.1 + -1.75 + -0.552 + -0.445 = ARS-4.85 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ARS41,962.20 Mil.
Total Assets was ARS44,409.40 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ARS296.10 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ARS0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ARS6,753.21 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ARS641.55 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ARS49,321.30 Mil.
Net Income was -3611.3 + -3647.35 + -3056.424 + -3258.084 = ARS-13,573.16 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -669.55 + -1118.6 + -1116.144 + -1661.18 = ARS-4,565.47 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1880.9 + -637.35 + -359.628 + -37.587 = ARS-2,915.47 Mil.
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Total Receivables was ARS4,883.51 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ARS0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.187 + -0.157 + -0.264 + -0.231 = ARS-0.84 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ARS26,819.62 Mil.
Total Assets was ARS28,346.89 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ARS170.61 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ARS0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ARS3,048.34 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ARS463.33 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ARS23,856.29 Mil.
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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) |
| = | (537.6 / 0) | / | (4883.513 / 0) |
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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) |
| = | (-0.839 / 0) | / | (-4.847 / 0) |
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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 - (41962.199 + 296.1) / 44409.399) | / | (1 - (26819.619 + 170.612) / 28346.888) |
| = | 0.048438 | / | 0.047859 |
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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 |
| = | 0 | / | 0 |
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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 / (0 + 170.612)) | / | (0 / (0 + 296.1)) |
| = | 0 | / | 0 |
| | = | |
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) |
| = | (6753.211 / 0) | / | (3048.342 / 0) |
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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) |
| = | ((49321.299 + 641.55) / 44409.399) | / | ((23856.288 + 463.331) / 28346.888) |
| = | 1.125051 | / | 0.857929 |
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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 |
| = | (-13573.158 - -4565.474 | - | -2915.465) | / | 44409.399 |
| | = | -0.137183 |
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.
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