Ascelia Pharma AB (CHIX:ACES) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)

What is Ascelia Pharma AB Beneish M-Score?

Ascelia Pharma AB CHIX:ACES 37 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ACES with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 831 Biotechnology companies, Ascelia Pharma AB ranks worse than 120336.82% on this metric.

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 Ascelia Pharma AB's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Ascelia Pharma AB was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

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Ascelia Pharma AB Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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CHIX:ACES vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Beneish M-Score Comparison

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

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Ascelia Pharma AB Beneish M-Score vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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Ascelia Pharma AB 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 Ascelia Pharma AB for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

-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 *

This Year (Mar26) TTM:

Last Year (Mar25) TTM:

Total Receivables was kr3.28 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = kr0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = kr0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr39.12 Mil.
Total Assets was kr96.87 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr0.68 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr16.06 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr13.95 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -16.378 + -15.865 + -15.673 + -22.983 = kr-70.90 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = kr0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -15.858 + -21.692 + -15.658 + -17.987 = kr-71.20 Mil.

Total Receivables was kr4.46 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = kr0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = kr0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was kr64.49 Mil.
Total Assets was kr122.98 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was kr1.42 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was kr0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was kr15.53 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was kr64.47 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr0.69 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)
	=	(3.276 / 0)	/	(4.456 / 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 - (39.116 + 0.679) / 96.866)	/	(1 - (64.486 + 1.419) / 122.975)
	=	0.589175	/	0.464078
	=

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 / (0 + 1.419))	/	(0 / (0 + 0.679))
	=	0	/	0
	=

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)
	=	(16.06 / 0)	/	(15.53 / 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 + 13.946) / 96.866)	/	((0.689 + 64.466) / 122.975)
	=	0.143972	/	0.529823
	=

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
	=	(-70.899 - 0	-	-71.195)	/	96.866
	=	0.003056

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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →

What does a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 mean?

Ascelia Pharma AB (CHIX:ACES) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Ascelia Pharma AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ascelia Pharma AB ranks #999999 out of 831 companies in the Biotechnology industry.

Is Ascelia Pharma AB's Beneish M-Score too high?

Ascelia Pharma AB's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Ascelia Pharma AB ranks #999999 out of 831 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ascelia Pharma AB has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Ascelia Pharma AB's Beneish M-Score compare to VRTX and REGN?

According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Ascelia Pharma AB ranks #999999 out of 831 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Ascelia Pharma AB in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Beneish M-Score for a Biotechnology company?

A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Beneish M-Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Beneish M-Score mean?

A high Beneish M-Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Ascelia Pharma AB and its competitors. Ascelia Pharma AB's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Ascelia Pharma AB stock overvalued right now?

Ascelia Pharma AB (CHIX:ACES) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Ascelia Pharma AB's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Beneish M-Score calculated?

Beneish M-Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ascelia Pharma AB (CHIX:ACES), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Ascelia Pharma AB Business Description

Industry Healthcare Biotechnology

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Address Hyllie Boulevard 34, Malmo, SWE, 215 32

Website https://www.ascelia.com

Ascelia Pharma AB is a biotech company focused on orphan oncology treatments. The company develops and commercializes novel drugs that address unmet medical needs and have a clear development and market pathway. It has two drug candidates, Orviglance and Oncoral, in development. Orviglance (manganese chloride tetrahydrate) is an oral contrast agent for MR imaging developed to improve the detection and visualization of focal liver lesions (including liver metastases and primary tumors) in patients with impaired kidney function, and Oncoral is a novel oral irinotecan tablet in development.

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