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Rubellite Energy (Rubellite Energy) Beneish M-Score : -3.10 (As of Jun. 04, 2024)


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What is Rubellite Energy 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 -3.1 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

RUBLF' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.21   Med: -3.1   Max: -1.68
Current: -3.1

During the past 3 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Rubellite Energy was -1.68. The lowest was -3.21. And the median was -3.10.


Rubellite Energy Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rubellite Energy'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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Rubellite Energy Beneish M-Score Chart

Rubellite Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
- - -3.21

Rubellite Energy Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - -1.68 -3.21 -3.10

Competitive Comparison of Rubellite Energy's Beneish M-Score

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Rubellite Energy'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.


Rubellite Energy's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Rubellite Energy's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Rubellite Energy 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 Rubellite Energy 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 * 0.9279+0.528 * 1.0214+0.404 * 0.5672+0.892 * 1.6612+0.115 * 0.785
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0143+4.679 * -0.176359-0.327 * 1.4092
=-3.11

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was $7.98 Mil.
Revenue was 22.032 + 20.292 + 19.05 + 14.198 = $75.57 Mil.
Gross Profit was 11.078 + 10.415 + 10.916 + 6.92 = $39.33 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $9.21 Mil.
Total Assets was $197.47 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $176.26 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $22.44 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $8.03 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $19.09 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $27.39 Mil.
Net Income was -3.068 + 7.098 + 2.913 + 2.557 = $9.50 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -9.508 + 10.324 + -3.808 + 0.769 = $-2.22 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 12.188 + 14.135 + 11.054 + 9.172 = $46.55 Mil.
Total Receivables was $5.17 Mil.
Revenue was 12.5 + 10.548 + 10.236 + 12.209 = $45.49 Mil.
Gross Profit was 5.6 + 5.231 + 6.081 + 7.27 = $24.18 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $12.09 Mil.
Total Assets was $162.79 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $133.25 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $12.96 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $4.76 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $15.50 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $11.69 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)
=(7.975 / 75.572) / (5.174 / 45.493)
=0.105529 / 0.113732
=0.9279

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)
=(24.182 / 45.493) / (39.329 / 75.572)
=0.531554 / 0.520418
=1.0214

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 - (9.208 + 176.26) / 197.472) / (1 - (12.089 + 133.254) / 162.791)
=0.060788 / 0.10718
=0.5672

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
=75.572 / 45.493
=1.6612

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))
=(12.963 / (12.963 + 133.254)) / (22.442 / (22.442 + 176.26))
=0.088656 / 0.112943
=0.785

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)
=(8.025 / 75.572) / (4.763 / 45.493)
=0.10619 / 0.104697
=1.0143

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)
=((27.393 + 19.091) / 197.472) / ((11.693 + 15.5) / 162.791)
=0.235395 / 0.167042
=1.4092

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
=(9.5 - -2.223 - 46.549) / 197.472
=-0.176359

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.

Rubellite Energy has a M-score of -3.11 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Rubellite Energy (Rubellite Energy) Business Description

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605 5 Avenue SW, Suite 3200, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3H5
Rubellite Energy Inc is a Canadian energy company. It is focused on Clearwater oil exploration and development utilizing multi-lateral horizontal drilling technology. The Clearwater is a high rate of return play with compelling economics at current forward market prices for Western Canadian Select crude oil.

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