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Trident Royalties (STU:5KV) Beneish M-Score : -2.90 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is Trident Royalties 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 -2.9 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

STU:5KV' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.9   Med: 51.95   Max: 88.56
Current: -2.9

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Trident Royalties was 88.56. The lowest was -2.90. And the median was 51.95.


Trident Royalties Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Trident Royalties'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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Trident Royalties Beneish M-Score Chart

Trident Royalties Annual Data
Trend Apr19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - 51.95 88.56 -2.90

Trident Royalties Semi-Annual Data
Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 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 51.95 - 88.56 - -2.90

Competitive Comparison of Trident Royalties's Beneish M-Score

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Trident Royalties'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.


Trident Royalties's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Trident Royalties's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Trident Royalties 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 Trident Royalties 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 * 0.7805+0.528 * 0.8734+0.404 * 0.1531+0.892 * 1.1783+0.115 * 1.1549
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8698+4.679 * -0.015398-0.327 * 0.7657
=-2.89

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was €8.97 Mil.
Revenue was €8.73 Mil.
Gross Profit was €3.81 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €11.97 Mil.
Total Assets was €136.91 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €123.57 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €4.92 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.03 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €6.87 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €21.84 Mil.
Net Income was €2.19 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €4.30 Mil.
Total Receivables was €9.75 Mil.
Revenue was €7.41 Mil.
Gross Profit was €2.83 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €31.84 Mil.
Total Assets was €140.05 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €99.10 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €4.59 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €1.01 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €8.55 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €29.81 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)
=(8.969 / 8.731) / (9.753 / 7.41)
=1.027259 / 1.316194
=0.7805

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)
=(2.825 / 7.41) / (3.811 / 8.731)
=0.381242 / 0.436491
=0.8734

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 - (11.97 + 123.57) / 136.905) / (1 - (31.836 + 99.096) / 140.05)
=0.00997 / 0.065105
=0.1531

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
=8.731 / 7.41
=1.1783

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))
=(4.585 / (4.585 + 99.096)) / (4.92 / (4.92 + 123.57))
=0.044222 / 0.038291
=1.1549

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)
=(1.033 / 8.731) / (1.008 / 7.41)
=0.118314 / 0.136032
=0.8698

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)
=((21.837 + 6.87) / 136.905) / ((29.808 + 8.545) / 140.05)
=0.209686 / 0.273852
=0.7657

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
=(2.193 - 0 - 4.301) / 136.905
=-0.015398

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.

Trident Royalties has a M-score of -2.89 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Trident Royalties (STU:5KV) Business Description

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Address
60 Gracechurch Street, 6th Floor, London, GBR, EC3V 0HR
Trident Royalties PLC is a growth-focused diversified mining royalty and streaming company. The company is aiming to provide investors with exposure to a mix of base and precious metals, bulk materials (excluding thermal coal), and battery metals. Its reportable segments involve Precious, Bulk/Battery Metals, and Base.

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