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Navidea Biopharmaceuticals (Navidea Biopharmaceuticals) Beneish M-Score

: 2.71 (As of Today)
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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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 2.71 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

NAVB' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.87   Med: -0.86   Max: 1286.68
Current: 2.71

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Navidea Biopharmaceuticals was 1286.68. The lowest was -17.87. And the median was -0.86.


Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Navidea Biopharmaceuticals'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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Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beneish M-Score
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -11.66 463.05 -1.14 -5.48 -12.08

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Beneish M-Score 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.84 -12.08 -17.87 -4.87 2.71

Competitive Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Navidea Biopharmaceuticals'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.


Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Beneish M-Score Distribution

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

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



Navidea Biopharmaceuticals 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 Navidea Biopharmaceuticals 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 * 3.2+0.528 * 0.1531+0.404 * 1.2155+0.892 * 0.0625+0.115 * 0.693
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 8.9348+4.679 * 1.221618-0.327 * 0.8568
=2.71

* 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 (Sep23) TTM:Last Year (Sep22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $0.03 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0.001 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + -0.049 = $-0.05 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $4.50 Mil.
Total Assets was $5.70 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.12 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.11 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $5.04 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $7.98 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -2.255 + 6.032 + -1.476 + -3.483 = $-1.18 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.021 + 0.42 + 1.209 + -0.038 = $1.57 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -10.249 + 4.69 + -1.722 + -2.433 = $-9.71 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.16 Mil.
Revenue was 0.008 + 0.007 + 0 + 0.001 = $0.02 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.127 + 0.006 + 0 + 0.001 = $-0.12 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $5.10 Mil.
Total Assets was $6.26 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.19 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.09 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $9.02 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $8.43 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1.79 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)
=(0.031 / 0.001) / (0.155 / 0.016)
=31 / 9.6875
=3.2

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)
=(-0.12 / 0.016) / (-0.049 / 0.001)
=-7.5 / -49
=0.1531

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 - (4.503 + 0.119) / 5.699) / (1 - (5.1 + 0.185) / 6.258)
=0.188981 / 0.155481
=1.2155

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
=0.001 / 0.016
=0.0625

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))
=(0.091 / (0.091 + 0.185)) / (0.108 / (0.108 + 0.119))
=0.32971 / 0.475771
=0.693

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)
=(5.037 / 0.001) / (9.02 / 0.016)
=5037 / 563.75
=8.9348

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 + 7.979) / 5.699) / ((1.793 + 8.433) / 6.258)
=1.40007 / 1.634068
=0.8568

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
=(-1.182 - 1.57 - -9.714) / 5.699
=1.221618

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.

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals has a M-score of 2.71 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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Navidea Biopharmaceuticals (Navidea Biopharmaceuticals) Business Description

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Address
4995 Bradenton Avenue, Suite 240, Dublin, OH, USA, 43017-3552
Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Inc is a biotechnology company specializied in precision medicine. Its products, precision immunodiagnostic agents and immunotherapeutic products are designed to assist in the identification of undetected diseases and to improve targeted treatment. The company's platform, known as Manocept technology, aims to develop next-generation targeted diagnostics and therapies for cancer, autoimmune conditions, and other inflammatory diseases. One of the company's products is Lymphoseek, a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated to locate lymph nodes.
Executives
Craig Dais officer: Chief Financial Officer 4995 BRADENTON AVENUE, SUITE 240, DUBLILN OH 43017
Dana J Moss director 4995 BRADENTON AVE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
Jill Stefanelli director 4995 BRADENTON AVE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
Josh M Wilson director 4795 BRADENTON AVE, STE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
Scott John K Jr. director, 10 percent owner 30 BLUE HERON DR., GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80121
Agnieszka Winkler director C/O INTER-TEL, INCORPORATED, 1615 SOUTH 52ND STREET, TEMPE AZ 85281
Thomas F Farb director C/O SUMMIT PARTNERS, 222 BERKELEY ST 18TH FL, BOSTON MA 02116
Michel Mikhail officer: Chief Regulatory Officer 4995 BRADENTON AVE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
Malcolm G Witter director 4995 BRADENTON AVE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
Alexander L Cappello director C/O THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC, 26901 MALIBU HILLS ROAD, CALABASAS HILLS CA 91301
Amit Bhalla director 4995 BRADENTON AVE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
Joel H. Kaufman officer: Chief Business Officer 4995 BRADENTON AVE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
Jed Latkin officer: Interim COO 152 W. 57TH STREET, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Sarah Kathryn Rouan director 4995 BRADENTON AVENUE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
Claudine Bruck director 4995 BRADENTON AVE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017-3552