What is Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Sloan Ratio %?
Richard Sloan from the University of Michigan was first to document what is referred to as the "accrual anomaly". His 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones.
As of Jan. 2024, Liberty Star Uranium & Metals has a Sloan Ratio of 0.00%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Sloan Ratio % Historical Data
* 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.
Competitive Comparison of Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Sloan Ratio %
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Sloan Ratio %, along with its competitors' market caps and Sloan Ratio % 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.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Sloan Ratio % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Sloan Ratio % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Sloan Ratio % falls into.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Sloan Ratio % Calculation
Earnings contain a lot of non cash earnings which is called accruals. The Sloan ratio is a way to identify firms with low non-cash or accrual-derived earnings relative to their cash flow.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Net Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was -0.119 (Apr. 2023 ) + -0.203 (Jul. 2023 ) + -0.253 (Oct. 2023 ) + -3.506 (Jan. 2024 ) = $-4.08 Mil.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was -0.12 (Apr. 2023 ) + -0.111 (Jul. 2023 ) + -0.193 (Oct. 2023 ) + -0.969 (Jan. 2024 ) = $-1.39 Mil.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Cash Flow from Investing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was 0 (Apr. 2023 ) + 0 (Jul. 2023 ) + 0 (Oct. 2023 ) + 0 (Jan. 2024 ) = $0.00 Mil.
* 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.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (OTCPK:LBSR) Sloan Ratio % Explanation
A former University of Michigan researcher, Richard Sloan's 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones. In fact, for the 40-year period between 1962 and 2001, buying the lowest accrual companies and shorting the highest accrual companies resulted in an average annual compounded return of 18%, more than double the S&P 500's 7.4% annual return over the same period.
If the Sloan Ratio is between -10% and 10%, the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.
If the Sloan Ratio is less than between -25% and -10% on the negative side, and between 10% and 25% on the positive side, this is a warning stage of accrual build up.
If the Sloan Ratio is less than -25% or greater than 25%, and this ratio is consistent over several quarters or even years, be careful. Earnings are highly likely to be made up of accruals.
As of Jan. 2024, Liberty Star Uranium & Metals has a Sloan Ratio of 0.00%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Sloan Ratio % Related Terms
Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Liberty Star Uranium & Metals's Sloan Ratio % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (Liberty Star Uranium & Metals) Business Description
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp is an Arizona-based mineral exploration company. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Arizona and the southwest USA. The company's projects include the Tombstone Super Project and the Hay Mountain project. It explores for uranium, copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, lead, zinc, and other metals.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
Portfolio Contest
LBSR has been successfully added to your 