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Goldcorp (Goldcorp) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Goldcorp 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 Goldcorp's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Goldcorp was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Goldcorp Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

Goldcorp Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.72 -2.25 -1.98 -2.08 -2.58

Goldcorp Quarterly Data
Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.08 -2.58 -2.93 -2.78 -2.58

Competitive Comparison of Goldcorp's Beneish M-Score

For the Gold subindustry, Goldcorp'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.


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

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

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



Goldcorp 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 Goldcorp 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 * 0.9404+0.528 * 1.8896+0.404 * 0.9501+0.892 * 0.8858+0.115 * 0.7911
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.936+4.679 * -0.014558-0.327 * 1.4341
=-2.41

* 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 (Dec18) TTM:Last Year (Dec17) TTM:
Total Receivables was $364 Mil.
Revenue was 772 + 621 + 793 + 846 = $3,032 Mil.
Gross Profit was 59 + -30 + 95 + 131 = $255 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,057 Mil.
Total Assets was $16,967 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $15,542 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $983 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $131 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,209 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,697 Mil.
Net Income was -3984 + -101 + -131 + 67 = $-4,149 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -4729 + 10 + 8 + 18 = $-4,693 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 169 + 193 + 158 + 271 = $791 Mil.
Total Receivables was $437 Mil.
Revenue was 853 + 866 + 822 + 882 = $3,423 Mil.
Gross Profit was 144 + 157 + 127 + 116 = $544 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1,143 Mil.
Total Assets was $21,685 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $20,047 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $990 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $158 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1,255 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,226 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)
=(364 / 3032) / (437 / 3423)
=0.120053 / 0.127666
=0.9404

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)
=(544 / 3423) / (255 / 3032)
=0.158925 / 0.084103
=1.8896

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 - (1057 + 15542) / 16967) / (1 - (1143 + 20047) / 21685)
=0.021689 / 0.022827
=0.9501

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
=3032 / 3423
=0.8858

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))
=(990 / (990 + 20047)) / (983 / (983 + 15542))
=0.04706 / 0.059486
=0.7911

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)
=(131 / 3032) / (158 / 3423)
=0.043206 / 0.046158
=0.936

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)
=((2697 + 1209) / 16967) / ((2226 + 1255) / 21685)
=0.230212 / 0.160526
=1.4341

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
=(-4149 - -4693 - 791) / 16967
=-0.014558

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.

Goldcorp has a M-score of -2.41 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Goldcorp (Goldcorp) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
666 Burrard Street, Suite 3400, Park Place, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2X8
Goldcorp is a senior gold mining company with operations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Latin America. It produced roughly 2.3 million ounces of gold in 2018. Goldcorp has historically focused on stable mining jurisdictions in North and South America while targeting rapid production growth through internal development and acquisitions. As of Dec. 31, 2018, Goldcorp had 52.8 million ounces of proven and probable gold reserves.