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CohBar (CohBar) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Jun. 02, 2024)


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What is CohBar 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.

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

During the past 10 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of CohBar was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


CohBar Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for CohBar's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

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CohBar Beneish M-Score Chart

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Competitive Comparison of CohBar's Beneish M-Score

For the Biotechnology subindustry, CohBar's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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CohBar's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, CohBar's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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CohBar 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 CohBar 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 *
=

* 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 $0.04 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $12.47 Mil.
Total Assets was $12.51 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.10 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $8.68 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $3.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -4.332 + -2.166 + -3.797 + -2.392 = $-12.69 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1.803 + -1.628 + -2.727 + -1.782 = $-7.94 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $21.17 Mil.
Total Assets was $21.46 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.20 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.13 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $7.06 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.74 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 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)
=(0.042 / 0) / (0 / 0)
= /
=

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 / 0) / (0 / 0)
= /
=

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 - (12.473 + 0.002) / 12.506) / (1 - (21.165 + 0.196) / 21.457)
=0.002479 / 0.004474
=

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
=

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))
=(0.133 / (0.133 + 0.196)) / (0.098 / (0.098 + 0.002))
=0.404255 / 0.98
=

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)
=(8.684 / 0) / (7.062 / 0)
= /
=

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 + 3.002) / 12.506) / ((0 + 0.744) / 21.457)
=0.240045 / 0.034674
=

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
=(-12.687 - 0 - -7.94) / 12.506
=-0.379578

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.


CohBar (CohBar) Business Description

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Address
1455 Adams Drive, Suite 2050, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
CohBar Inc is a biotechnology company. It is engaged in the research and development of mitochondria-based therapeutics (MBTs) to treat various diseases associated with aging and metabolic dysfunction. The product portfolio of the company includes drugs such as CB4209 and CB4211, SHLP-6, SHLP-2, and new MBTs, these address a broad range of age-related diseases, including obesity, fatty liver disease, Type-2 diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Geographically all the operations of the group functioned through the region of the United States.
Executives
Stephanie Tozzo director C/O COHBAR, INC., 1455 ADAMS DRIVE, SUITE 2050, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Misha Petkevich director C/O COHBAR, INC., 1455 ADAMS DRIVE, SUITE 2050, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Joanne Yun director C/O COHBAR, INC., 1455 ADAMS DRIVE, SUITE 2050, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Joseph J. Sarret director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O CODEXIS, INC., 200 PENOBSCOT DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Carol Nast director C/O COHBAR, INC., 1455 ADAMS DRIVE, SUITE 2050, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Kenneth C Cundy officer: Chief Scientific Officer 1455 ADAMS DRIVE, SUITE 2050, MENLO BUSINESS PARK, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Jeffrey Francis Biunno officer: CFO, Treasurer and Secretary 1455 ADAMS DRIVE, SUITE 2050, MENLO BUSINESS PARK, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Steven B Engle officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O XOMA LTD., 2910 SEVENTH STREET, BERKELEY CA 94710
David Greenwood director 230 CONSTITUTION DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Phyllis Gardner director 618 MIRADA AVENUE, STANFORD CA 94305
Philippe Calais director C/O MARINA BIOTECH, INC., 17870 CASTLETON STREET, SUITE 250, CITY OF INDUSTRY CA 91748
John Amatruda director 1455 ADAMS DRIVE, SUITE 2050, MENLO BUSINESS PARK, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Simon Allen officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O AMBRX, INC., 10975 N. TORREY PINES RD., LA JOLLA CA 92037
Albion Fitzgerald director 1455 ADAMS DRIVE, SUITE 2050, MENLO BUSINESS PARK, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Jon Leland Stern director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 1455 ADAMS DRIVE, SUITE 2050, MENLO BUSINESS PARK, MENLO PARK CA 94025