Innergex Renewable Energy Piotroski F-Score

How is the Piotroski F-Score calculated?

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's currency.

*Note: If the latest quarterly/semi-annual/annual total assets data is 0, then we will use previous quarterly/semi-annual/annual data for all the items in the balance sheet.

Profitability

Question 1. Return on Assets (ROA)

Net income before extraordinary items for the year divided by Total Assets at the beginning of the year.

Score 1 if positive, 0 if negative.

Innergex Renewable Energy's current Net Income (TTM) was -22.2. ==> Negative ==> Score 0.

Question 2. Cash Flow Return on Assets (CFROA)

Net cash flow from operating activities (operating cash flow) divided by Total Assets at the beginning of the year.

Score 1 if positive, 0 if negative.

Innergex Renewable Energy's current Cash Flow from Operations (TTM) was 177.6. ==> Positive ==> Score 1.

Question 3. Change in Return on Assets

Compare this year's return on assets (1) to last year's return on assets.

Score 1 if it's higher, 0 if it's lower.

Innergex Renewable Energy's return on assets of this year was -0.0045872. Innergex Renewable Energy's return on assets of last year was -0.00440182. ==> Last year is higher ==> Score 0.

Question 4. Quality of Earnings (Accrual)

Compare Cash flow return on assets (2) to return on assets (1)

Score 1 if CFROA > ROA, 0 if CFROA <= ROA.

Innergex Renewable Energy's current Net Income (TTM) was -22.2. Innergex Renewable Energy's current Cash Flow from Operations (TTM) was 177.6. ==> 177.6 > -22.2 ==> CFROA > ROA ==> Score 1.

Funding

Question 5. Change in Gearing or Leverage

Compare this year's gearing (long-term debt divided by average total assets) to last year's gearing.

Score 0 if this year's gearing is higher, 1 otherwise.

Innergex Renewable Energy's gearing of this year was 0.64328454. Innergex Renewable Energy's gearing of last year was 0.68537847. ==> This year is lower or equal to last year. ==> Score 1.

Question 6. Change in Working Capital (Liquidity)

Compare this year's current ratio (current assets divided by current liabilities) to last year's current ratio.

Score 1 if this year's current ratio is higher, 0 if it's lower

Innergex Renewable Energy's current ratio of this year was 0.43642221. Innergex Renewable Energy's current ratio of last year was 0.47654256. ==> Last year's current ratio is higher ==> Score 0.

Question 7. Change in Shares in Issue

Compare the number of shares in issue this year, to the number in issue last year.

Score 0 if there is larger number of shares in issue this year, 1 otherwise.

Innergex Renewable Energy's number of shares in issue this year was 174.026. Innergex Renewable Energy's number of shares in issue last year was 138.946. ==> There is larger number of shares in issue this year. ==> Score 0.

Efficiency

Question 8. Change in Gross Margin

Compare this year's gross margin (Gross Profit divided by sales) to last year's.

Score 1 if this year's gross margin is higher, 0 if it's lower.

Innergex Renewable Energy's gross margin of this year was 0.78547912. Innergex Renewable Energy's gross margin of last year was 0.82321769. ==> Last year's gross margin is higher ==> Score 0.

Question 9. Change in asset turnover

Compare this year's asset turnover (total sales for the year divided by total assets at the beginning of the year) to last year's asset turnover ratio.

Score 1 if this year's asset turnover ratio is higher, 0 if it's lower

Innergex Renewable Energy's asset turnover of this year was 0.09501368. Innergex Renewable Energy's asset turnover of last year was 0.08659428. ==> This year's asset turnover is higher. ==> Score 1.

Evaluation

Good or high score = 7, 8, 9
Bad or low score = 0, 1, 2, 3

Innergex Renewable Energy has an F-score of 4 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

Innergex Renewable Energy  (OTCPK:INGXF) Piotroski F-Score Explanation