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Viracta Therapeutics (Viracta Therapeutics) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Viracta Therapeutics was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Viracta Therapeutics Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

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Competitive Comparison of Viracta Therapeutics's Beneish M-Score

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

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Viracta Therapeutics's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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Viracta Therapeutics 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 Viracta Therapeutics 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
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 $40.95 Mil.
Total Assets was $41.33 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.34 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.48 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $16.64 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $30.25 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -9.141 + -13.765 + -12.6 + -12.484 = $-47.99 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 5.001 + -0.007 + 0.001 + -0.034 = $4.96 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -7.849 + -10.027 + -10.535 + -7.99 = $-36.40 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 $83.42 Mil.
Total Assets was $85.78 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.68 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.28 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $24.59 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $11.66 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $23.01 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 / 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 - (40.952 + 0.338) / 41.334) / (1 - (83.415 + 0.677) / 85.781)
=0.001064 / 0.01969
=

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))
=(0.278 / (0.278 + 0.677)) / (0.48 / (0.48 + 0.338))
=0.291099 / 0.586797
=

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)
=(16.644 / 0) / (24.591 / 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 + 30.254) / 41.334) / ((23.013 + 11.655) / 85.781)
=0.73194 / 0.404145
=

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
=(-47.99 - 4.961 - -36.401) / 41.334
=-0.400397

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.


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Viracta Therapeutics (Viracta Therapeutics) Business Description

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2533 South Coast Highway 101, Suite 210, Cardiff, CA, USA, 92007
Viracta Therapeutics Inc is a precision oncology company, focused on the development of new medicines targeting virus-associated malignancies. The company is conducting three clinical trials for its combination product candidate as a potential therapy for the treatment of relapsed/refractory Epstein-Barr virus-positive lymphoma. Its lead product candidate is a combination product candidate consisting of nanatinostat, a potent and selective small molecule inhibitor of class I histone deacetylases (HDAC), and valganciclovir, an FDA-approved anti-viral drug used to treat and prevent disease caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV) in people who have received organ transplants.
Executives
Mark Rothera director, officer: President and CEO C/O AEGERION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 101 MAIN STREET, SUITE 1850, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Daniel R. Chevallard officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O REGULUS THERAPEUTICS INC., 10614 SCIENCE CENTER DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Darrel P. Cohen officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O VIRACTA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 2533 S. COAST HWY 101, SUITE 210, CARDIFF CA 92007
Lisa Rojkjaer officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O VIRACTA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 2533 SOUTH COAST HWY., STE. 210, CARDIFF CA 92007
Ivor Royston director, officer: CEO & President 4401 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 200, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Jane Chung director C/O SUTRO BIOPHARMA, INC., 310 UTAH AVE., SUITE 150, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Jane F Barlow director 6800 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY NW, 3RD FLOOR, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Flavia Borellini director C/O REVOLUTION MEDICINES, INC., 700 SAGINAW DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Barry J. Simon director 2533 SOUTH COAST HIGHWAY 101, SUITE 210, CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA CA 92007
Stephen Rubino director C/O VIRACTA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 2533 SOUTH COAST HWY., STE. 210, CARDIFF CA 92007
Gur Roshwalb director, 10 percent owner C/O CELSUS THERAPEUTICS PLC, 24 WEST 40TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10018
Roger Pomerantz director 711 HARVEST HILL ROAD, CHALFONT PA 18914
Michael Huang director C/O FREQUENCY THERAPEUTICS, INC., 19 PRESIDENTIAL WAY, 2ND FLOOR, WOBURN MA 01801
Amoon Growth Fund Limited Partnership 10 percent owner 34 YERUSHALAYIM RD., RAANANA L3 4350110
Thomas E Darcy director C/O SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTL CORP, 10260 CAMPUS POINT DR., SAN DIEGO CA 92121

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